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Analytics & Testing
What’s your Strategy for Customer Recovery?
In many posts I’ve spoken about “get, keep and grow” strategies for companies to grow their business, but one aspect I don’t think I’ve ever written about is recovering customers. Since I’m in the software industry, I’ve rarely seen customers return so we’ve not incorporated tactics to try to win a customer back. That’s not to say it should not…
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Marketing Infographics
How Small Businesses Use Social Media
It’s always interesting to note out other marketers are leveraging social media for their own benefit. Pagemodo has developed an infographic on How Marketers Are Using Social Media Successfully. The infographic is based on a recent survey and showcases the most common benefits of using social media. Including: How important is social media marketing for small businesses? What percentage of…
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Analytics & Testing
StatDragon: Advanced Analytics for Vimeo
StatDragon has launched advanced analytics for Vimeo users. Until now, Vimeo users have only had access to basic analytics like loads, plays, geography and top embed locations. StatDragon’s Advanced Vimeo Analytics makes it possible to track: Viewing Behavior – Capture second-by-second engagement data and see when viewers stop watching. Social Media Impact – Track share counts on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn,…
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Email Marketing & Automation
The 3 Dimensions of a Balanced Email Marketing Strategy
Many marketers focus their strategy for email marketing simply on output productivity and the performance of the email. This misses some enormous dimensions that are impacting the overall success of your company to compete against an inbox that’s piled high for your subscribers’ attention. There are 3 dimensions to any analysis that is executed after an email marketing campaign: Email…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Why You Should Noindex Your RSS Feed for SEO
With search engine optimization (SEO), every decision about how your site is structured and indexed can impact your rankings. One often overlooked aspect of SEO is whether to allow search engines to index your RSS feed. While RSS feeds serve an essential purpose for content distribution and syndication, they don’t always need to be indexed by search engines. Noindexing your…
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Content Marketing
Viewing Your Content Calendar
Blogging and social media is a marathon of generating valuable content on a daily basis for your audience. The goal is to generate enough authority and content that we have readers, fans or followers eventually convert into customers. That takes a while, sometimes, so it’s important to keep your eye on the goal ahead. One way you can do this…
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E-commerce and Retail
Site Testing leads to Conversion Happiness
Aside from testing for search, speed and social, there are critical components of a test site that your company should be working on to analyze how visitors are converted into customers. Elements in and on pages like call-to-action buttons, layouts, navigation, copy, promotions, offers, checkout process, product selection process and even security should be constantly tested to find issues and…
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Marketing & Sales Videos
Video: Search Engine Optimization for Startups
You finally got your startup off the ground but no one can find you in any search results. Since we work with a lot of startups, this is a huge issue… the clock is ticking and you need to get revenue. Getting found in search is much more economical than hiring an outbound team. However, Google isn’t too kind to…
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Content Marketing
Transistor: Host and Distribute Your Business Podcasts With This Podcasting Platform
One of my clients already does a fantastic job at leveraging video throughout their site and via YouTube. With that success, they’re looking to do longer, more in-depth interviews with guests, customers, and internally to help describe the benefits of their products. Podcasting is quite a different beast when it comes to developing your strategy… and hosting it is unique…
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Content Marketing
Restoring Access to WordPress When Password Reset Emails Fail
Losing access to your WordPress site is stressful enough, but it’s even more frustrating when the password reset email never arrives. This is a common issue for WordPress site owners, especially on hosting environments that don’t correctly support outgoing email or when SMTP is misconfigured. Fortunately, WordPress is flexible enough to allow you to regain access using secure file access,…
