Posts by Dave Chaffey
Digital strategist Dr Dave Chaffey is co-founder and Content Director of online marketing training platform and publisher Smart Insights. Dave is editor of the 100+ templates, ebooks and courses in the digital marketing resource library created by our team of 25+ digital marketing experts. Our resources are used by our Premium members in more than 100 countries to Plan, Manage and Optimize their digital marketing. Free members can access our free sample templates here. Dave is a keynote speaker, trainer and consultant who is author of 5 bestselling books on digital marketing including Digital Marketing Excellence and Digital Marketing: Strategy, Implementation and Practice. My personal site, DaveChaffey.com, lists my latest Digital marketing and E-commerce books and support materials including a digital marketing glossary. In 2004 he was recognised by the Chartered Institute of Marketing as one of 50 marketing ‘gurus’ worldwide who have helped shape the future of marketing. Please connect on LinkedIn to receive updates or ask me a question.
An introduction to best practices for using buyer web personas to create more customer-centric websites Creating personas of website visitors is a powerful technique for helping increase the usability and customer-centricity of a website as part of a user-centered design …..
If you want to develop a strategy, where do you start? Well, it can be summarised in two or three sides of A4 in a table linking strategies to SMART objectives and KPIs to make sure you’re on track…
Our recommended free online tools for understanding your customers, competitors and campaign, and how you should use them – across 8 marketing analysis activities I find that when running training courses, the tools I recommend to help marketers are always …..
Use our digital marketing maturity models to assess new opportunities for upskilling and digital transformation Ever since I’ve been involved in working with businesses to improve their digital marketing, I’ve seen huge variations in digital capabilities. That’s why at Smart …..
What goes into the Amazon marketing strategy secret sauce? Our business case study explores Amazon’s revenue model and culture of customer metrics, history of Amazon.com and marketing objectives In the final quarter of 2022, Amazon reported net sales of over …..
Consumer mobile usage and adoption. Use our mobile marketing statistics compilation to inform your digital marketing strategy and mobile user experience “Mobile to overtake fixed Internet access by 2014” was the huge headline summarizing this bold 2008 mobile marketing prediction …..
Our recommendations of the best global online marketing consumer adoption and marketing benchmark statistics Online marketers love statistics about digital marketing. We do too since they enable us to use a more data-driven approach to inform our future investments. They …..
Keyword research data reveals the SEO CTR rewards for top of SERP rankings in Google. Inform your SEO marketing strategy with the latest trends You often hear company owners saying “I want to rank top” for their target keywords. Although …..
Real-world data shows the most crucial sources of traffic for e-commerce websites E-commerce/online retail is a booming sector. But because the latest marketing techniques change so rapidly, it can be tricky to keep up with the latest trends whilst also …..
2023 Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Search Engine Optimization (SEO) statistics: Discover the latest search usage and adoption data to inform your search strategies Statistics help us turn data into information, allowing us to make informed and rational decisions and …..
