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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
The iPad Hype… Why You’re Next
We had a couple folks complain that the blog had an issue on the iPad where they actually couldn’t read the posts. This was about the tenth person that complained about our blog and the iPad so I finally broke down and we purchased a few. One is for me, one for Stephen, our developer… and the other one is…
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Sales Enablement, Automation, and Performance
Marketing for Leads with Powerpoint?
It’s after 10PM already and I’ve still got to put together a presentation for a customer tomorrow. In the last few years, I’ve done countless presentations – with many hours put into each. A great presentation can produce many leads at conferences and tradeshows… but the rest of the time that information is usually just collecting dust. Until now! Every…
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Content Marketing
TemplateMonster: Save Time and Money With Ready-Made, Proven Designs and Templates for Web and E-commerce
When you’re growing a business, time is your most valuable asset. Whether you’re launching a startup, expanding into e-commerce, or refreshing your online brand, you need tools that reduce friction and help you scale quickly — without sacrificing quality. Building from scratch or hiring a design team can slow you down, drain your budget, and distract from growth-driving priorities. TemplateMonster…
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Marketing & Sales Videos
Pagemodo Posts: Increase Engagement with Your Social Audience
By now all marketing professionals know that the key to engaging any social community is sharing content of value to them. Of course, it’s also important to optimize that content with great imagery and to share it at the ideal time to reach the optimal audience. Pagemodo has not only given us best practices and strategies for sharing content on…
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Analytics & Testing
How Are You Doing Compared to 400 Other Marketers?
We’ve been having some incredible meetings with an enterprise company recently. They have all the challenges you can think of – a small team, enterprise structure, franchises, ecommerce… the works. Over time, they’ve evolved with their small team to a hodge-podge of technology that’s becoming more and more difficult to manage. Our job is to map out their strategy and…
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Content Marketing
Managing CTAs or Ads with WordPress
We run a combination of ad purchases on our site – including call to action banners promoting our services, affiliate ads of companies we trust, and sponsored ads with companies who we’ve chosen to partner with. The different combinations of packages are quite complex, so we integrated ad spots into our theme to manage display ads. Combined with Jetpack’s visibility…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Recognizing Opportunity And Building Your Brand’s Foundation in Social Media Today
This afternoon I presented with a regional law firm on Social Media. It was great to see an organization with the foresight to expose its employees to new media. The world is changing, but there’s still a misnomer out there that social media is what the young folks are doing and is still not getting taken seriously. The Newspaper Industry…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
What We Can Learn from Kanye, Taylor and Beyonce
Today I spoke to a group of CIOs at a Technet event. As I was preparing for the speech and tailoring my presentation for the group, I really wanted to hit the message home that the days of control are behind us. Our job now as technologists and marketers is to enable the technology and leverage it to influence others.…
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Customer Data Platforms
Side With Your Customers
On a recent call to a major telecom company, which I won’t mention (their logo looks like a blue death star), I was infatuated with my customer service representative (CSR). Shocking, I know. Throughout the call, she actually listened to what I wanted, and she said things like, “This is the deal that most of my customers like,” “Let me…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Social Media Experts in your Backyard!
Social media is a booming business right now, even with the rut our economy is in. I believe there are three reasons for that: Social media is an engaging medium that is difficult to fake or do half-ass. Social media is an inexpensive medium, requiring time but not a lot of expensive resources. Social media is a primary means of…
