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E-commerce and Retail
How Can Retailers Capitalise on the International E-commerce Opportunity this Christmas?
With the global market for cross-border e-commerce now valued at £153bn ($230bn) in 2014, and predicted to surge to £666bn ($1 trillion) by 2020, the business opportunity for UK retailers has never been greater. International consumers are increasingly favouring shopping from the comfort of their own homes and this is even more appealing during the holiday period, as it avoids the…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
Optimize Your Mobile App Store Visibility with Mobile Action
Mobile Action currently helps over 70,000 apps acquire users with a selection of user acquisition tools, analysis, and newly released predictive analysis. The company has built a Big Data engine that provides app developers with a visibility score that factors in over 8 billion data points, including category, location, season, market, competitors, organic/paid growth, and more. Based on this extensive…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
The B2B Social Media Mirage: Why It’s Not Always the Growth Engine It’s Sold To Be
Everything I’m about to say is anecdotal. However, the pattern is becoming increasingly difficult to ignore. I haven’t conducted a multi-year research study. I haven’t parsed datasets or reviewed industry-wide analytics dashboards. What I have done is listen to a growing chorus of quiet confessions—marketers, founders, even clients—admitting they’ve stopped trying to drive growth with social media. And here’s the…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
How To Add Your Agency To Manage Your Google Business Listing
We’ve been working with several customers where local search visitors are critical to the acquisition of new customers. While we work on their site to ensure it’s geographically targeted, it’s also critical that we work on their Google Business Listing. Why You Must Maintain a Google Business Listing Google search engine results pages are broken up into 3 components: Google…
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Analytics & Testing
Convert Customers into Advocates with Zuberance
The best way to promote a brand is by having a bunch of highly satisfied customers talk about it. The best customer to do it is a brand advocate – a customer whose satisfaction has reached the level of passion. Such brand advocates make powerful recommendations that usually have a long lasting impact. But brands need a clear cut way…
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Marketing Infographics
What $22 Billion Can Get You: Facebook’s Acquisitions in Perspective
Imagine if your company had so much money that you could spend $22 billion on acquiring other companies. While this would only happen in most people’s wildest dreams, it is the reality for Facebook. In 2013, Honduras and Afghanistan brought in less money than Facebook’s acquisitions. The top 13 big budget blockbuster films combined only total $2.4B, yet that $22B in…
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Analytics & Testing
Top 3 Marketing Mistakes New Businesses Make
Why did you start your business? I’ll bet the farm that “because I wanted to be a marketer” wasn’t your answer. However, if you’re like the hundreds of small business owners I’ve worked with you probably realized about 30 seconds after you opened your doors that if you didn’t become a marketer, you weren’t going to be a small business…
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E-commerce and Retail
A 5-Step Plan to Optimize Your Checkout for Shoppers.
According to Statista, in 2016, 177.4 million people used mobile devices to shop, research and browse products. This figure is predicted to reach almost 200 million by 2018. And a new report conducted by Addressy cited that cart abandonment has reached a median rate of 66% in the US. Online retailers who don’t offer a great mobile experience are likely to be missing out…
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Content Marketing
The Four Pillars of High-Impact Content: Driving Business Results Through Strategic Messaging
Creating content that informs and drives business results requires a strategic approach. While creativity and storytelling play significant roles, businesses need a framework to ensure their content resonates with the audience and leads to action. A powerful approach comprises four key pillars: Efficiency, Emotion, Trust, and Facts. These pillars serve as a guiding framework to make content more persuasive, actionable,…
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Analytics & Testing
Drive More Leads With Landingi’s Landing Page Builder for WordPress
While most marketers simply insert a form on a WordPress page, that’s not necessarily a well-optimized, highly converting landing page. Landing pages typically have several features and associated benefits: Minimal Distractions – Think of your landing pages as the end of the road with minimal distractions. Navigation, sidebars, footers, and other elements can distract your visitor. A landing page builder…
