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E-commerce and Retail
4 Keys to a Successful Mobile Campaign
The folks at Milo have done it again with this infographic, providing evidence that the low cost and great return on mobile marketing campaigns should be a strategy in everyone’s small business. Today, 46 percent of all U.S. adults own a smartphone, and more than half of them use the device to shop online. While these mobile consumers are browsing…
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Just Dance
There’s a Lady Ga-ga song that’s been out there for about a year now called Just Dance. I can’t get it out of my head. I’m not a huge fan of the Ga-ga-ooh-la-la… but all Top 40 hits make my daughter turn up the radio and begin singing. I can’t help but sing along. Just Dance appears to be a…
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Analytics & Testing
Silk: Turn Data and Spreadsheets into Published Visualizations
Have you ever had a spreadsheet that had a fantastic collection of data and you just wanted to visualize it – but testing and customizing the built-in charts within Excel was too difficult and time-consuming? What if you wanted to add data, manage it, upload it and even share those visualizations? You can with Silk. Silk is a data publishing…
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Content Marketing
SearchWP: Why We Upgraded Our Site Search To This WordPress Plugin
If you’re still relying on the default WordPress search experience, you’re likely missing out on meaningful engagement and valuable insights. Default search functionality in WordPress is limited — it doesn’t account for custom fields, doesn’t index content-rich files like PDFs, and certainly doesn’t provide the kind of actionable analytics today’s businesses need. Visitors get frustrated, bounce rates climb, and your…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Why there’s so much Email in your Inbox that you DON’T READ.
Today, eROI released a study on a survey they did to over 200 email marketers. I personally think the results are disappointing – almost alarming. eROI asked email marketers what they thought was most important. Here are the results:
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Content Marketing
Why Every Publisher Should Implement a trust.txt File—and How to Do It Right
In an era where misinformation spreads faster than facts and AI models are trained on everything that isn’t nailed down, publishers have an increasing obligation to transparently assert their identity, affiliations, and data usage policies. The trust.txt file is an emerging standard designed to do precisely that—and it’s time for every publisher to consider implementing it. Here’s everything you need…
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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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Marketing Infographics
3 Ways Businesses Struggle with Mobile
Mobile adoption is skyrocketing but few businesses are responding. Those who are are seeing incredible results on their investment… those who are not are being left behind. The message in this infographic could not be any clearer. It’s the strategies, stupid. Even smart CIOs and well-managed enterprises are having problems as they embrace mobility. And while mobile devices and apps…
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Marketing Tools
Uptimia: Uptime Monitoring, Performance Monitoring, and Downtime Alerts
The frantic rhythm of keeping websites always available, responsive, and secure can be overwhelming for business leaders, marketers, and sales executives. You’re tasked with ensuring your digital presence delivers consistently, yet manual monitoring risks expensive outages, slowdowns, or security lapses. What’s needed is a seamless, trustworthy system that catches issues the moment they occur—so your team can act swiftly and…
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Content Marketing
3 Lessons Content Marketers Should Learn from Retail
Erin Sparks runs Edge of the Web radio, the podcast we sponsor and participate in every week. Erin and I have become good friends over the years and had an amazing discussion this week. I was discussing an upcoming ebook that I had written for Meltwater that will be published soon. In the ebook, I go into great detail about…