By Carolanne Mangles 30 Aug 2017 We’ve upgraded our interactive benchmarking tool that assesses the digital marketing capability of your business Use our RACE framework to discover your ability to Plan, Reach, Act, Convert and Engage Two years ago we launched our free interactive marketing benchmarking tool to help members rate their ‘digital readiness’ for digital marketing as a whole and for the …..
By Patrick Kelly 30 Aug 2017 Google and Marketo: Marketings new BFFs Marketo forms a new alliance with Google Cloud Marketo, a leading marketing automation provider, recently announced their new alliance with Google Cloud. Starting in 2018 both companies will join forces to migrate Marketo’s platform from their own data centres to the Google …..
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By Jessica Wade 29 Aug 2017 Live streaming is on the rise Chart of the day: 28% of internet users have watched a live stream on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram According to a recent report, 28% of internet users who have watched a live stream on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram, up from …..
By Expert commentator 29 Aug 2017 Learn to build internal links for improved SEO Internal links are important for ranking high on search engines As a lanky teenager, basketball was always my sport of choice at school; I scored three pointers for fun, towering above my classmates to effortlessly send the ball sailing into the …..
By Expert commentator 29 Aug 2017 4 tips for implementing a customer-focused brand relationship How to engage your audience with a customer-focused relationship It seems to be a trend in the world of digital marketing: Brands are leaning heavily on their product instead of their customers. Coca-Cola recently rebranded its Coke Zero product to Coca-Cola …..
By Expert commentator 28 Aug 2017 Performance marketing in 2017 – all you need to know! A study from market research company Forrester found that more marketers are focusing on performance-based marketing. Performance marketing is “the new normal,” according to Forrester. Performance advertising is a competitive differentiator today; it will be table stakes tomorrow. What is …..
By Carolanne Mangles 28 Aug 2017 Understanding the Value Of Online Customer Reviews Over 50% of consumers frequently factor in online reviews before buying a product It’s no secret that online shopping is continuing to evolve with the habits of consumers. And in the social media era, consumers have louder and stronger voices …..
By Patrick Kelly 25 Aug 2017 B2B or B2C? Either way, do you know what your customers really want? Chart of the Day: B2B consumers value a much more personal service than B2C consumers Across the web, you will find hundreds of thousands of articles describing the difference between B2B and B2C marketing and the differing needs of their respective …..
By Expert commentator 25 Aug 2017 How to create a social video that doesn’t break the bank 6 top tips for creating a strategic social video on a budget It only takes one train journey or a merry stroll through our towns to notice people of all demographics are glued to their phones. Much of the content …..