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- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Mastering X’s Algorithm: A Guide for Brands to Drive Awareness, Followers, and Conversions in 2024
Understanding and leveraging the algorithms that power platforms like X (formerly Twitter) is crucial for brands looking to maximize their online presence. X’s recommendation algorithm curates the content users see on their For You timeline, making it a powerful tool for brands to reach their target audience. This article will dive into X’s open-sourced algorithm, exploring its inner workings and…
- Content Marketing
PIPA/SOPA: How Free Content Might Kill Us
Many companies are blacking out their sites in an effort to fight the Protect IP (PIPA)/SOPA Act that’s under review here in the United States. Rather than climbing onboard the wagon and shutting down my site, I thought it would be more constructive to share my reaction with you. We have over 2,500 blog posts that promote technology that assists…
- E-commerce and Retail
Searchspring: Personalize Your Shopper’s Buying Experience with AI
Retailers face numerous challenges. From improving product discovery to increasing conversions and delivering personalized experiences, the pressure to meet and exceed shopper expectations is constant. As consumer behaviors evolve and technology advances, staying ahead of the curve has become more crucial than ever for online businesses. Searchspring Searchspring is an all-in-one conversion platform designed specifically for e-commerce. Combining AI-driven technology…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Maker’s Mark Has Social Under A Barrel – More Branch Water, Please!
I recently read the post by Jackie Huba and Ben McConnell (two of the smartest folks in this business), regarding the hoopla over at Maker’s Mark. Maker’s Mark is one brand under the umbrella of the Beam family of products. Even our friend over, Dodge Lile, chimed in with some astute observations. It seems that Maker’s Mark had decided to dilute…
- Content Marketing
Self-Service and Search Engines
One means of improving customer retention and overall customer satisfaction is to produce content that helps customers help themselves. Not only are there improvements to customer satisfaction, there’s a direct cost-savings associated with customers not tying up your customer services lines. Publishing your knowledge base, frequently-asked questions, snippets and examples where search engines can find them makes this possible –…
- Content Marketing
WordPress .htaccess Rules Have Exceptions, Too
WordPress made a major evolutionary step forward in the blogging platform, moving it closer to a full-fledged content management system with revision tracking, more support for custom menus, and–the most intriguing feature for me–multi-site support with domain mapping. If you are not a content management system junkie, it’s okay. You can skip right past this article. But for my fellow…
- Content Marketing
Next Generation CDN Technology is About More than just Caching
In today’s hyper-connected world, users don’t go online, they are constantly online, and marketing professionals require innovative technologies to deliver a quality customer experience. Because of this, many are already familiar with the classic services of a content delivery network (CDN), such as caching. For those who are not as familiar with CDNs, this is done by temporarily storing replicas…
- Advertising Technology
Beyond the Billboard: The Power of Programmatic DOOH in Modern Advertising
Digital-out-of-home advertising (DOOH) is dynamically reshaping the advertising landscape, offering marketers tools to achieve maximum engagement and campaign efficiency. Given this approach’s growing importance, we will dive into DOOH advertising. Let’s embrace this technology and see what the fuss is all about. What is DOOH? Digital-out-of-home advertising (DOOH) means showcasing ad campaigns through digital displays (such as billboards, screens in…
- Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
DocHub: Transform Your Sales Pipeline with Smart Contract Automation
Sales teams face mounting pressure to close deals quickly while maintaining compliance and professionalism throughout the contract process. Manual contract handling, printing, scanning, and chasing signatures slow down the sales cycle and create opportunities for errors and lost documents. These inefficiencies can mean the difference between hitting quarterly targets and watching deals slip into the next period. DocHub DocHub is…
- Marketing Infographics
Is Social Impacting Search Rank?
This is another one of those great arguments of causation versus correlation. Does getting social mentions directly impact your search engine ranking? Or is social a great barometer of activity on the web that generates other factors that influence ranking. Google and Facebook aren’t really friends at this point – with Microsoft having access to Facebook activity, it’s doubtful that…
