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Content Marketing
30 Marketing Statistics You Shouldn’t Miss
Any infographic that brings marketers back to the core of their efforts is really powerful. We were just sitting with a client today and walking through the baseline of a great content strategy… developing recent, frequent and relevant content on a platform optimized for search. With that baseline is there, ensuring that a mobile strategy is deployed. And along with…
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Content Marketing
How to Generate More B2B Leads with Content
The Chief Marketing Officer (CMO) Council launched a new study centered on how marketing can more effectively generate qualified sales leads through compelling thought leadership content – a task that has proven to be a struggle for marketers today. In fact, only 12% of marketers believe they have high-performance content marketing engines that are strategically programmed to target the right…
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Content Marketing
How to Block Search Engines from Indexing WordPress
It seems every second client we have has a WordPress site or blog. We do a ton of custom development and design on WordPress – everything from building plugins for companies to developing a video workflow application using Amazon cloud services. WordPress isn’t always the right solution, but it’s quite flexible and we’re pretty good at it. Many times, we…
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Advertising Technology
Combatting Fraudulent Bots: Essential Strategies for Business Protection
As fraudulent attacks become more nuanced and disruptive, bot detection has become an ongoing challenge for global business. Simply put, bot detection refers to identifying and distinguishing real people from non-human users. Not all bots are bad, but when used with the wrong intention, they can cause irrevocable damage. They are often the weapon of choice by fraudsters looking to…
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E-commerce and Retail
Design Effective E-commerce Product Pages
There are millions of e-commerce sites out there and, thankfully, developers, designers and consultants who work on e-commerce sites have tested practically every iteration of product page to maximize conversions. Invesp has published some fairly startling statistics when it comes to e-commerce sites: The average abandonment rate of shopping cart is 65.23% The average conversion rate of E-commerce store is…
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Email Marketing & Automation
What Elements Should You Be Testing in Your Email Campaigns?
Using our inbox placement platform, we did a test a couple of months ago where we reworded our newsletter subject lines. The result was incredible – our inbox placement increased by over 20% across the seed list that we created. The fact is that email testing is well worth the investment – as are the tools to help you get…
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E-commerce and Retail
Scary… The Average Halloween Fan Is Planning To Spend Over $100 This Year!
For the first time ever, per-person spending for Halloween will top $100. This year, each of the top spending categories – candy, decorations, costumes, and greeting cards will see significant increases, not just over last year’s numbers, but also over 2019 spending numbers.The Shelf, 021 Halloween Spending, Sales, Stats, and Trends Halloween Statistics Are UP! Last year, less than half…
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Content Marketing
WordPress: How To Redirect All RSS Feeds To One Destination
While reviewing Google Search Console, one issue that I kept encountering was URLs ending in /feed/ causing issues. While it’s pretty ingenious of the WordPress CMS to add RSS feeds to every bit of content – posts, tags, categories, comments, etc. – the feature is unnecessary. It produces a ton of internal paths for Google to crawl that have no…
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Marketing Tools
Insurtech: How Insurance APIs are Transforming the Insurance Industry
The insurance industry is one of the oldest and most traditional industries, but in recent years, it’s experienced a tech-driven renaissance thanks to insurtech. Insurtech—a combination of insurance and technology—refers to innovations designed to improve efficiency and customer experience in the insurance sector. Insurtech encompasses a wide array of digital tools, such as artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), big…
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E-commerce and Retail
Why You Need to Upgrade Your Card Swipe to EMV
While at IRCE, I got to sit down with Intuit’s SVP of Payments and Commerce Solutions, Eric Dunn. It was an eye-opening look into Intuit’s growth in the retail and e-commerce market. In fact, many people don’t realize but more money flows through Intuit than PayPal when it comes to online commerce (if you include their payroll services). Intuit is…
