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- Analytics & Testing
How to Improve Your Failing Content Marketing Strategy
We asked the question recently – and provided some definition around – whether or not your content marketing strategy was about productivity, presence, or building authority. The problem we continue to see is companies solely focused on spewing content without analyzing and improving the results. Isn’t the definition of insanity doing the same thing over and over again but expecting…
- Content Marketing
Tips to Writing Whitepapers that Drive Sales
Each week, I download whitepapers and read them. Ultimately, the power of a whitepaper is measured, not in the number of downloads, but the subsequent revenue you’ve attained from publishing it. Some whitepapers are better than others and I wanted to share my opinions of what I believe makes a great whitepaper. The whitepaper answers a complex issue with details…
- Analytics & Testing
How to Score the Winning Goal in the E-Commerce Game
While in the World Cup there can only one winner, many companies can experience success in the game of e-Commerce. There are proven tactics that have helped retailers score. Baynote shows you how to field the best players and a create a dynamic game plan so that your e-Commerce business can bring home a win. Before the season starts, teams…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
4 Tips For Businesses To Better “Socialize” On Social Media
If you’re reading Martech Zone, chances are someone has clued you in already to the fact that it’s going to be more critical than ever to get your business social this year. A recent survey revealed that 40% of small to midsized business decision-makers plan to use social media in 2012. GrowBiz Media I recently heard a guest on Business…
- Marketing Tools
Credible: The Speech Coach App To Help You Stop Saying “Um… Like… You Know…”
The less public speaking and podcasting I do, the more I find filler words entering each conversation that I’m having. Being a public speaker makes you highly aware of this terrible habit in others, and it’s downright embarrassing as I find myself doing it. When speaking in public or engaging in professional conversations, using filler words like um, like, and…
- E-commerce and Retail
The Top 5 Things that Kill Customer Loyalty
A story that I often share with companies is that I worked for a company that grew from a few employees to a purchase of billions of dollars – and the user experience was terrible. Sure, there were aspects of the system that were a competitive advantage… but for the most part, it was a nightmare. What grew the company…
- Content Marketing
Ways to Target Your Website Traffic
We’re behind on customization of our mobile and iPad versions of the new theme on Martech… it’s in the works, though! One thing you will notice is that, based on the categorization of the post, we have different advertisements on the page. We did this by customizing our own dynamic widgets and utilizing iSocket for self-service placement of the ads.…
- Email Marketing & Automation
What Makes People Click… 72% More?
Dr. Todd’s, an e-commerce site for quality foot care products, turned to SmallBox for a custom web marketing package. One key component of Dr. Todd’s marketing mix is email marketing. We created a new content strategy, a fresh design and mapped out an editorial calendar. We’ve analyzed one of Dr. Todd’s promotional emails to show what makes people click and…
- Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Twitter Brand Faux Pas
There’s this one guy on Twitter who unfollows and follows me on what seems like a weekly basis. I think he believes that I’ll suddenly follow him (since I haven’t the last 27 times he’s tried.). He must imagine that I’ve automated my account or that I’m a sheep that will click follow on anyone who follows me. I didn’t…
- Content Marketing
Happy 500th Post to You!
Thanks to all of you for reading my blog and keeping me going. This is my 500th blog post and there's so much to celebrate!
