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Analytics & Testing
61.5% of Your Traffic is NOT Human
Last March, Incapsula published a study that showed the majority of website traffic (51%) was generated by non-human entities, 60% of which were clearly malicious. Bad news… bot traffic is up and up tremendously. In fact, up to 61.5% of the traffic you’re seeing in Google Analytics wasn’t generated by a human at all, but a bot. This was a…
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Content Marketing
Web Site Story
Leonard Bernstein is rolling over in his grave… but it’s still pretty funny.
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What Job Does Your Customer Need Your Product or Service To Perform?
I attended a great event yesterday called the Innovation Summit, which was put on by Indy-based TechPoint. Clayton Christensen, the speaker, professor, and author from Harvard University spoke about Disruptive Innovation and did a remarkable job. One of the points that he made toward the later part of his presentation was about figuring out what job your customer needs your…
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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…
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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 Tools
Adobe Creative Cloud: Read the Fine Print on Licenses!
When Adobe Creative Cloud launched, I signed up! No more buying expensive licenses and managing DVD keys… just download and install as needed. We have an amazing team that works on our designs, but we often just have to make a quick edit or adjustment after we get files from our designers, so I purchased a license. My business partner…
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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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Analytics & Testing
Influence is about Conversions, Not Reach
It happened again. I was at an event where a very powerful person well-versed at developing international sporting events was speaking. He was talking about the challenge the industry was having in attracting new fans in a specific racing industry. And then he said the word… influence. Influence – the capacity to have an effect on the character, development, or…
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Advertising Technology
Top-5 B2B AdTech Marketing Trends to Watch in 2025
Projections don’t always come true, but monitoring trends can help you prepare for various future scenarios (except maybe for black swans). In this article, you’ll find the top five AdTech developments influencing B2B marketing this year and insights on staying ahead of the competition. B2B Ad Tech Trends:AI-Driven Ad PersonalizationPrivacy-First MarketingAccount-Based Marketing (ABM) in Ad TechAdvancements in Programmatic AdvertisingThe Evolution…
