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Analytics & Testing
Your Marketer Is There to Help You
I have a lot friends who run marketing agencies and a lot of marketing professionals throughout the Internet that I’m friends with. I’m not exaggerating when I say that the most frustrating thing that I and others find about our job is the resistance of the businesses we’re working with. We are paid to come consult with clients and assist…
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Social Media & Influencer Marketing
Emphatic: Outsourced Social Media Done Well
Social media engagement can be a daunting task for a small company. While I’m active from a personal branding standpoint, we honestly haven’t dedicated a solid strategy and resources to our corporate social media presence. That’s changing as of today, though, as we ramp up using Emphatic to grow our agency’s following. We’ve experimented with some social media outsourcing to enhance…
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Mobile Marketing, Messaging, and Apps
Textline: Accelerate Your Sales With CRM-Integrated Text Messaging (SMS) For Teams
Effective, fast, and documented communication is key to driving sales and building strong relationships with prospects and clients. Traditional methods like phone calls and emails are often slow and may not get the desired response. Text messaging (SMS) allows you to harness the power of business texting to accelerate your sales cycle and take control of your customer interactions. Let’s…
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Analytics & Testing
AnalyticsWP: Track Every Visitor, Journey, and Order with WordPress-Native Analytics
When you manage a WordPress site, you’re constantly seeking clarity. Who’s visiting? What are they doing? Which marketing channels drive sales? Yet traditional tools often leave you sifting through delayed, incomplete, or blocked data. Worse still, many offload your traffic insights to third-party servers, adding bloat and privacy concerns. For WordPress users, it’s time to replace guesswork with visibility—instantly. AnaltyicsWP…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
We are Indentured Servants for Google
The online industry is pretty strange. If you develop and curate the world’s largest encyclopedia off of volunteer labor, you’re seen as a hero. If you send people free invitations to test and respond to your beta software, you’re not just a hero… you’re also cool. However, if you pay someone pennies on the dollar to do work, you’re abusive…
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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
White Hat Monsters of SEO
It’s always great to see some humor used in some infographics. And it’s especially great to see those in the industry pushing great SEO practices. I’ve said that SEO is dead and this infographic speaks to that indirectly. The fact is that if you have a solid platform that presents your content appropriately, SEO is the easy part of the…
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Content Marketing
The Case for Branding in Distributed Media: Strengthening Your Content’s Impact
Content is king, but how can businesses ensure their valuable content reigns supreme? The answer lies in strategic branding. Whether it’s an eye-catching infographic, a compelling blog post, or a captivating video, branding your shared media can elevate its impact and deliver many benefits. Pros of Branding Establish Ownership: In a world where content is easily shared and repurposed, branding…
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Sales and Marketing Training
What’s Passing You By?
Yesterday, I had lunch with a good friend of mine, Bill. Bill and I discussed that awkward moment where failure changes into success. I think genuinely talented people can visualize risk and reward and act accordingly. They jump at the opportunity, even if the risk is insurmountable… and it often leads to their success. If I’m losing you, stick with…
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Content Marketing
It is All About Reusable Code? er… Content
I am not a techy! Not really, but I spend a lot time around tech wizards, like my host, Douglas Karr. One of the most important lessons I learned from one of the programmers I worked with, was the value of reusable code. While every client likes to think they are unique, he explained once you write code to automate…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Email Viewing Habits are Rapidly Changing
This incredible infographic from Litmus shows the drastic change in email viewing behavior just in the last year! From the infographic: Email remains the strongest online activity around the globe. In fact, email users are expected to reach 3.8 billion by 2014; that is nearly half of the earth’s current population, and a significant climb from 2.9 billion reported users…
