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Customer Data Platforms
How To Increase Holiday Season Engagement And Sales With Email List Segmentation
Your email list segmentation plays a crucial role in the success of any email campaign. But what can you do to make this important aspect work in your favor during the holidays – the most lucrative time of the year for your business? The key to segmentation is data… so starting to capture that data months before the holiday season is…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Bing: A Growing Search Engine You Shouldn’t Overlook
Many businesses overlook optimizing for Bing, assuming that Google’s dominance renders other search engines irrelevant. However, Microsoft’s Bing serves a substantial audience and offers unique opportunities that should not be underestimated. By understanding the characteristics of Bing users, its growing market share, and its notable volume of daily active users, businesses can make strategic decisions to reach untapped audiences and…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
A Growing Number of Your Brand’s Followers Are Dead… Seriously
Massive user numbers are often used to showcase the reach of platforms like Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and X (formerly Twitter). However, behind these numbers lies a growing and often overlooked issue: the significant portion of accounts that belong to deceased individuals. Understanding this reality is crucial for brands, as it impacts platforms’ actual value and marketing efforts’ effectiveness. The Rising…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Advanced Web Ranking: Rank Tracking, Competitor Analysis, and SEO Reporting for Agencies
For SEO professionals, agencies, and in-house teams, tracking keyword rankings is only part of the battle. Understanding market share, visibility trends, and competitive landscapes is essential to making data-driven decisions that improve search performance. If you’ve struggled with unreliable ranking data, manual reporting, or scattered insights, Advanced Web Ranking (AWR) provides a complete solution for tracking, forecasting, and optimizing your…
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Artificial Intelligence
Building the Future of Marketing with AI and Operational Excellence: Hilary Cook at #AdobeSummit
In yesterday’s Adobe Summit keynotes, Hilary Cook, VP of Global Marketing Operations at Marriott International delivered a compelling keynote that challenged marketers to rethink their approach to artificial intelligence (AI), process optimization, and customer-centric marketing strategies. Table of ContentsLooking the Future in the Face: AI and Readiness AssessmentBreaking Down the Complexity of Marketing OperationsExecutive Alignment: The Catalyst for ChangePiloting, Scaling,…
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Content Marketing
WPCode: Simplify, Speed Up, and Secure Your WordPress Customizations
Customizing a WordPress website to meet unique needs can be challenging, especially for those without extensive coding experience. Traditionally, this process involves editing theme files directly—a risky approach that can introduce errors or get wiped out during updates, or installing multiple plugins, often leading to performance slowdowns and compatibility issues. WPCode Enter WPCode, a powerful and user-friendly WordPress plugin that…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Local Falcon: Visualize Your Map Pack Performance with AI-Powered Heatmaps and Share of Local Voice
If your business relies on local traffic, visibility is everything. Yet, many companies have no idea where they stand in Google’s all-important Map Pack — or worse, they’re flying blind with vague or outdated ranking tools. Knowing where your business appears across multiple geographic points can mean the difference between winning a customer and losing them to a nearby competitor.…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Who Defines Technology at your Company?
The definition of technology is: the practical application of science to commerce or industry A while ago, I asked, “If your IT department was killing innovation“. It was a question that solicited quite a response! Many IT departments do have the ability to stifle or enable innovation… can IT departments even stifle or enable productivity and sales? Today, I had…
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Analytics & Testing
Viralheat: Social Media Monitoring for SMBs
We’ve been on the lookout for a social media monitoring service for quite some time. A social media monitoring system allows you to set up brands and keywords and monitor various social media sites for mentions, sentiment and activity around those mentions. For companies, a social media monitoring strategy can be very lucrative for managing customer service issues, monitoring how…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Presentation: Going Social – The Business Edition
Yesterday, I presented to the local International Association of Business Communicators chapter. The audience dynamics were mixed between small and large companies. The attendees were business people who spanned social media – from newby to experienced social marketers. Going Social Each time I prepare a presentation, I go back through the history of presentations I’ve done in the past… dropping…
