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Martech Zone’s Most Popular Articles
- Event Marketing
How Tech Conferences Are Changing Together With Founders, Investors and The World
All classic tech conferences begin in a similar fashion. Early in the morning, you arrive at a warehouse building. Colourful banners, lively music, and groups of attendees with badges suggest this isn’t a scene from a crime drama. A cheerful volunteer scans your QR code pass—a small initiation ceremony—and hands you a personalised badge. The doors open, allowing you into…
- Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Subdomains, SEO and Business Results
Here’s a very touchy SEO subject (which I ran into again this week): Subdomains. Many SEO consultants despise subdomains. They want everything in one neat place so they can do off-site promotion easily and focus on getting that domain more authority. If your site has multiple domains, it multiplies the work it takes. In other words, if you’re going to…
- Analytics & Testing
mention: Media Monitoring and Management Made Simple
Todd Wheatland, head of thought leadership at Kelly Services, recently wrote about mention on a post from Social Media Examiner, 14 Social Media Tools used by Marketing Pros. mention is a comprehensive social monitoring and media monitoring platform. mention was developed as a user-friendly replacement for Google Alerts. They’re a textbook example of how to build a platform by doing…
- Content Marketing
Influence Marketing Strategies
Some fascinating statistics associated with word of mouth marketing. In my opinion, this is the most underestimated marketing strategy with, perhaps, the highest impact. Companies, products and services worth mentioning skyrocket in popularity due to this incredible channel. In recent years, with the advent of social media, influence is truly traveling at the speed of light. Simply put, it you…
- Content Marketing
Do Longer Posts Get More Views? A Data-Driven Analysis
Years ago, I analyzed Martech Zone and tried to identify whether my word count impacted the number of post views. The result was a minimal correlation, which encouraged me that the correct word count is the number of words necessary to explain your topic to your audience… and no more. Of course, this contradicts the advice of many SEO experts…
- Marketing Tools
Keeper: Streamline Marketing Collaboration with Secure Agency and Contractor Access
Marketing teams often collaborate with a network of subcontractors, agencies, and freelancers. While this collaborative environment benefits innovation and efficiency, it can also create security vulnerabilities. Sharing sensitive information like login credentials, API keys, and campaign strategies requires a solution ensuring security and seamless collaboration. Keeper Keeper is a comprehensive cybersecurity platform designed to safeguard sensitive information and streamline collaboration…
- Analytics & Testing
Google Analytics: Content Grouping for Content Performance Analysis
This feature in Google Analytics may be one of the biggest and most helpful that they’ve released in a long time! As we produce content for clients, we’re always aggregating stats at a topical level to understand what contnet performs well with visits and conversions. We’ve actually mimicked this reporting behavior for clients by creating multiple accounts and adding segmented…
- Marketing & Sales Videos
AT&T: The Next AIG?
Almost every day I get home, I get a beautiful piece of direct mail from AT&T about U-Verse. They’ve sold me. I want it. I want a big ‘ol fat package with increased download speeds, the advanced ability to control my television programming, the DVR… I want it all. But I can’t have it. Following the instructions on one of…
- Analytics & Testing
12 Steps to Building Demand for Your New Agency
Last week was an amazing week at Social Media Marketing World where I spoke on the topic of Influencer Marketing. While the audience was mostly corporations looking for advice on how to implement at successful strategy, I returned home and had a good question from one of the attendees curious about how I built enough influence and demand to start…
- Analytics & Testing
Online Testing Essentials
So you’ve finally deployed all of your online marketing strategies and they’re integrated and functioning well. You’re able to measure and see the impact of each strategy independently… now it’s time to begin testing. Where do you start? From KISSmetrics: A well-built sales funnel is never complete until every part of it has been tested and optimized. For maximum success,…
