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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
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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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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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…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
I Have No Competition
I know that sounds arrogant. I don’t mean it that way. Whenever anyone mentioned competition at a company I worked at, I scoffed. I always have. Someone told me once that it’s impossible to look behind you and still race forward at top speed. I believe fear paralyzes companies. I believe in co-opetition. I’m not advocating ignoring your competition… every…
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E-commerce and Retail
SmartPhones and Coupons Work
One thing that we’ve always noticed that has worked when it came to mobile was the convenience of sending a discount to the phone. Whether it was a text message sent by a restaurant or an app displaying a discount, mobile is the perfect medium for coupon redemption. Why? It’s the only technology that’s carried by the consumer when they’re…
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My Happiness Manifesto
Hugh MacLeod at GapingVoid.com had a great post today asking folks for their ‘manifestos’. Thanksgiving inspired me to write mine on happiness. Here’s what I wrote and what Hugh posted (with a couple grammatical edits and Hugh’s wonderful illustration!): Our culture is inundated with messages that lead us down a path of self-destruction. Happiness is equated with things we do…
