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Content Marketing
Don’t Pay for Direct Mail Duplicates
Many of you know that I came from a direct mail background. While direct mail has proven more expensive with diminished returns when compared to online marketing, it’s still a viable channel. We’re seeing some nice return rates in the B2B industry – which has largely abandoned direct mail. Consumer-related direct mail is still a huge industry, though. Today, I…
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Analytics & Testing
A Great Tool to Troubleshoot Google Analytics Tracking Codes
Oh, those smarties at Google with all their tools! Last week, a client was having some issues with their Google Analytics tracking, trying to segment visitors that were logged in versus those who were not. Central to the troubleshooting was ensuring the right events and data were being passed in to Google. I showed him how I would troubleshoot using…
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Content Marketing
Where do I put my Corporate Blog?
Friday, after a regional conference, there was some great networking and I fielded a lot of questions. I’m going to push for a longer presentation next time, and hope to make it more interactive – it seems like there was a great curiosity from the local businesses on how social networking and blogging could assist their businesses more. One of…
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Marketing Infographics
How Will You Measure the Mobile Search Algorithm Impact?
We posted about the steps necessary to avoid a dramatic loss of search traffic via mobile search on Google coming a week from now. Our friends at gShift have been closely watching the changes and published a very in-depth post on the expected impact of the algorithm changes. To gauge marketer sentiment and gather opinions on this significant change, gShift…
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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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Paid and Organic Search Marketing
Watch Your Keyword Matching Options in Adwords
This week I was in Houston and Austin speaking and being a panelist for their respective Online Marketing Summits. Be sure to check out their Cities and Agendas page and attend an event… the quality of the presentations were outstanding and conference host, Aaron Kahlow, kept the events engaging and fun. Yesterday I shared a tip from Apogee Search on…
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WordPress: Post WordPress Releases Automatically
Quite a few of the blogs that I read post whenever a WordPress upgrade is released. It’s actually a little annoying but I like the fact that so many folks are concerned and want to get the word out quickly. If you’re one of those bloggers that likes to support it, don’t bother writing a post – have WordPress automatically…