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Content Marketing
WordPress: WLWManifest Is A Legacy Feature With Security Implications. Here’s How To Disable It
In the evolving landscape of content management systems, certain features persist long after their original purpose has faded into obscurity. The Windows Live Writer Manifest (WLWManifest) in WordPress is one such artifact, representing a bygone era of desktop blogging tools while potentially introducing unnecessary security risks to modern WordPress installations. WLWManifest Origins and Purpose The WLWManifest feature was introduced to…
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Content Marketing
Great Brands Evolve Over Time
I love the Mac ads. Most people do, because they?re funny, without being offensive. They don’t bore us with product details, but in 30 seconds or less, resonate with their audience, because they get ?right to the pain?. As you watch them, it is easy to assume that Mac and Apple in general have always had great advertising. But a quick look…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Search Engine Optimization Haters
I was working with a client on how to tweak their blog posts for increased search engine traffic. It’s incredible how a slight title, meta description, heading, or content adjustment can have. We selected a blog post previously written, made some minor adjustments, and will monitor the results using Semrush. Many designers and web developers discount the value of search…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
Mobile Sites, Apps, SMS & QR Codes – Luxury or Required?
By 2015, the mobile Internet will overtake desktop usage and in the last year its use has doubled. More and more decision makers are utilizing the mobile web in order to access the information they need to make buying choices. Up to 50% of online opportunities may be missed by not having and deploying a mobile strategy for a company…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Delivra Launches New Website
Our email marketing sponsor, Delivra, launched a beautiful new website today, designed and developed by our other good friends, SpinWeb, on Accrisoft Freedom. Delivra has been a sponsor of the Martech Zone for 3 months, and we have loved working with this client-dedicated and knowledgeable team based out of Indianapolis. Delivra’s email marketing platform offers a variety of features that…
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Sales and Marketing Training
The 7 Habits of a Successful Web or Mobile Application Team
Creating a web or mobile application that achieves widespread adoption requires a strategic approach and adherence to key principles. For product managers, balancing the myriad factors that influence application development can be daunting. They must navigate a complex landscape that includes customer feedback, support issues, prospect needs, competitive pressures, innovation opportunities, and market fit. Simultaneously, they must work within the…
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Content Marketing
Prepping Your Photos For The Web: Tips and Techniques
If you write for a blog, manage a website, or post to social networking applications such as Facebook or Twitter, photography probably plays an integral part of your content stream. What you may not know is that no amount of stellar typography or visual design can make up for lukewarm photography. On the other hand, sharp and vivid photography will…
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Content Marketing
Clarity Attacks Buzzwordsmithiness On Contact
A good friend of mine for many years is Steve Woodruff, a self-proclaimed (and very talented) Clarity Consultant, continues to share some rather ridiculous marketing-speak amongst websites and social media profiles. He shared his all-time favorite with me from a couple of years ago: We have pioneered a new model for sustainable, consumer-driven growth based on principles of complex adaptive…
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Content Marketing
Free Pinterest Marketing Guide from Brainhost
The folks from Brainhost dropped me a line promoting their new guide, How to Promote your Website with Pinterest and I think they’ve done a nice job on it! Here are 3 Excerpts from the Guide You Might Find Useful: Currently, Chobani yogurt, Dyson vacuum cleaners, Etsy.com, and even the famous Nike shoe brand have wildly popular Pinterest pages. What…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Add a Tweetwall to Your Next Event With Hootfeed
Have you ever wanted to have a Tweet wall in your office or at an event? There are quite a few solutions out there, but none might be as simple to use as Hootsuite’s Hootfeed. The HootFeed is an easy-to-customize tool, which animates the Twitter activity you care about live; encouraging your guests to interact with the event’s feed. By…
