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Content Marketing
Content: The Key to Killer Blog Posts
Sharing great content will forever be the driving force for companies to build their online presence, share their stories, and attract, engage and sell to customers. We are working with two clients right now whose strategies have changed and they weren’t sharing visual content via social and haven’t had us developing video or infographics… and the downturn in their share…
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Content Marketing
Happy 4th of July! It Can Pay to be Patriotic on Social Media
In the United States, we’re celebrating Independence Day today… otherwise known as July 4th. Patriotism is one of those things that can attract a lot of attention and build brand equity. Social media, of course, is a channel that’s perfect for engaging your audience personally. Put the two together and you have a great chance to show your patriotism and…
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Marketing & Sales Videos
Resources versus Resourcefulness
I happened across a video of Tony Robbins at TED that was pretty inspiring. One of his lines really rang true with me personally: Resources versus Resourcefulness One of the most fulfilling jobs I ever had was being an Integration Consultant for ExactTarget. At the time, ExactTarget had a fairly limited application programming interface (API) but our clientele was growing…
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Marketing & Sales Videos
How Comments Impact Search Engine Rank
Does commenting on other blogs help my search engine ranking? Google’s ranking algorithm weighs heavily on relevant links back to your site. Since links back to your site help, wouldn’t it make sense that commenting and leaving your links everywhere would benefit your site? Not exactly. In this recent video, Matt Cutts (Search Quality for Google) discusses the potential risks…
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Marketing Infographics
Facebook Failures
Last week we shared Facebook’s Security infographic that showed the security measures and statistics that Facebook has developed and documented. It’s not all unicorns and rainbows, though! Facebook has had its share of embarrassments and reversals over the years. There’s no doubt Facebook gets a pass on many of their failures given the fact that they’ve achieved what no other…
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Analytics & Testing
Website Privacy Standards
Marty and I were up at the Social Media Club in Chicago held by the good folks at Edelman. The topic was Transparency in Social Media and the panelists were Tom Chernaik, CEO of Cmp.ly, Michael Kiefer, GM at BrandProtect, Rich Sharp, SVP of Digital Health Group Edelman and Roula Amire, Managing Editor of Ragan.com. The discussion focused on the…
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Marketing Infographics
Using Social Media for Lead Generation
This infographic has some great stats but I don’t think it’s a deep evaluation of the total impact of social media. One example is the impact of social media on search engine results. If you have great content that’s shared a ton socially, the chances of more folks citing your content within their relevant content increases and; as a result,…
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Content Marketing
Mastering Cookie Settings in a Multi-Domain WordPress Setup
Properly configuring cookie settings is crucial for ensuring smooth functionality, security, and privacy compliance when running a WordPress website across multiple domains. In this article, we’ll explore why cookie settings are important in a multi-domain setup and how you can define them correctly in your WordPress configuration. Why Define Cookie Settings? Session Management: Cookies are vital in managing user sessions…
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Martech Zone Tools
Planet VPN: Work, Test, and Collaborate Securely Across Markets
While Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) are often associated with bypassing security or authentication measures, they are much more than that. Businesses, marketers, and agencies use VPNs for various legitimate purposes, from ensuring online security to testing digital campaigns across different locations. A VPN is an essential tool that encrypts your internet connection, masks your IP address, and protects your data from…
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Advertising Technology
How bad DO sites overstate their number of visitors?
ComScore just released its White Paper on Cookie Deletion. Cookies are little files that web pages access to save information in for marketing, analysis, analytics, and to assist with user experience. For instance, when you check a box to save your login information on a site, it’s typically saved in a Cookie and accessed the next time you open that…
