By James Gurd 27 Sep 2016 Your social media marketing toolkit Social media strategy and planning essentials This is part 9 of my Smart Insights 12 part social media series. In the last part we looked at reporting for social media; in this blog, I discuss what tools you can use …..
By Robert Allen 27 Sep 2016 Search Engines overtake Traditional Media on Trust [#ChartoftheDay] Greater public trust in search engines only reinforces the importance of SEO It’s the morning after the night before. For those political nerds this side of the Atlantic who stayed up well into the early hours to watch the debate …..
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By Robert Allen 26 Sep 2016 Few businesses successfully integrating digital and traditional marketing [#ChartoftheDay] Many businesses are trying to integrate digital and traditional marketing, but only 1 in 20 have achieved full optimisation. Today’s chart of the day comes from our 2016 research into managing digital marketing, which asked 1096 marketers from around the world …..
By Simon Swan 26 Sep 2016 How brands can stay relevant in a digital first culture: Interview with Jay Baer Tips for brands adapting to Digital from the author of Youtility Many brands are struggling to adapt to a digital first culture and more seriously, struggling to remain relevant. It’s clear that brands moving from the industrial revolution to the …..
By Robert Allen 26 Sep 2016 The Importance of Different Types of Retail Loyalty [Infographic] New research highlights different approaches to engaging retail customers The DMA has identified four different types of consumers when it comes to brand loyalty. Some customers are always loyal, others only loyal for certain purchases. But whatever their natural propensity …..
By Alexander Clark 23 Sep 2016 Penguin 4.0: New algorithm update and what you need to know [@SmartInsights Alert] After teasing us for many months, Google has finally confirmed Penguin is running again. But this time, as part of the core algorithm. Importance: [rating=5] For all webmaster and SEO’s. Recommended Link: Google Webmaster Central Blog || SEO Guide What is …..
By Robert Allen 23 Sep 2016 Britain and America leading on global innovation [#ChartoftheDay] In today’s innovative economy, businesses need to embrace digital transformation to stay ahead. According to new research from The Economist, Britain and America are the most innovative major economies. This is great news for the economy as a whole, but it …..
By Expert commentator 23 Sep 2016 Conversions Slow? Improve Marketing KPIs With These Tips You may be focusing on the wrong metrics and missing the most important KPIs As a digital marketing professional, you may have once expected that your job would involve a lot of creativity – you’d spend your days creating innovative …..
By Expert commentator 23 Sep 2016 Why trade shows are still relevant for Digital Marketers How Trade Shows can thrive when combined with Digital Marketing Trade shows were once the cornerstone of one’s calendar. Before the days of Google Hangouts, Skype and in fact e-mail, trade shows were a hub for industry professionals to network …..