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10 Platforms For Maximizing A Brand’s Impact on X (formerly Twitter)
For enterprise corporations, selecting the right tool to manage their presence on X (formerly Twitter) involves addressing complex needs and challenges. Unlike small businesses, large enterprises require solutions that handle high volumes of content, interactions, and data across multiple accounts and teams. These tools must offer robust features to ensure effective engagement, detailed analytics, and seamless integration with other business…
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Google’s Leaked Search Algorithm: Implications for User Privacy, Business Strategies, and SEO Practices
The recent leak of over 14,000 features and ranking signals used in Google’s search engine has sent shockwaves through the technology and privacy communities. While the trove of information provides unprecedented insights into how Google ranks web pages, it raises serious questions about the company’s data collection practices and commitment to user privacy. Key insights from the leak suggest that…
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5PM: Full-featured Project Management SaaS
One of the challenges with having an out-sourced or offshore development team is simply trying to track and prioritize your work. I work with no less than three outsourced resources, one of them offshore. It seems when you split the workday between time zones, you naturally introduce a delay to everything you do. I got some press when I canceled…
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When Psychopaths go to Work
Many of my closest friends and colleagues know that I had a very terrible experience leaving an employer of mine a while ago. Some people may wonder why folks can’t simply move on after something like that. When that employer is a very large organization it tends to repeatedly come back and remind you. Unless you actually leave the city,…
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Automated Email Marketing and its Effectiveness
You may have noticed that we have a drip program on inbound marketing that you can sign up on our site (look for the green slide in form). The results of that automated email marketing campaign are incredible – over 3,000 subscribers have signed up with very, very few unsubscribes. And we never even converted the emails to a beautiful…
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Public Speaking: How Overcoming This Fear Advanced My Career Beyond My Imagination
Ironically, one of the biggest sources of fear can also be the key to career success. I know firsthand because I failed my Public Speaking class at night school. It wasn’t just nerves – it was so intense that my doctor had to prescribe medication to help me manage it. Standing in front of a room full of people, I…
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The MarTech Optimization Playbook for Modern CMOs
Marketing technology (MarTech) is the marketing strategy of today’s leading companies. It’s the right move. MarTech has seen a significant jump in popularity as expansive data availability, new digital tools, and advanced analytics empower businesses to optimize customer engagement and drive targeted marketing strategies. However, many companies are significantly underutilizing the MarTech stacks. Even as they invest heavily in the…
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The Visual Display of Information: Omniture vs Webtrends
We have clients that utilize both Omniture and Webtrends. Of course, if you’ve read this blog, you know that Webtrends is a client. That’s full disclosure that I may have a biased view of things… but hopefully one look at the new user interfaces developed for each version will provide you some food for thought. I’ve said before that the…
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PaySketch: PayPal Analytics and Reporting
We have some colleagues in the industry that utilize PayPal for all of their transactions. Payment gateways and processors add quite a bit of fees on transactions, so PayPal is a simple, trusted approach to collect fees on subscriptions, downloads, and other payments. That said, the PayPal interface isn’t the easiest to navigate – so getting a business intelligence tool…
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Serving is the New Selling
I attended an Indianapolis AMA luncheon where Joel Book spoke about Marketing to the Power of One. His presentation contained a plethora of great information around using digital marketing to serve customers more effectively. Although, there were several takeaways from the program, there was one that stuck with me. The notion that: serving is the new selling. Basically, the idea…
