By Expert commentator 15 Dec 2014 The Digital Marketer’s Year 2014 A review of the biggest digital marketing events of 2014 It’s time for us to start writing the history of 2014. This has been a year with its share of growing pains from deploying digital technologies, but also with some …..
By Tim Watson 12 Dec 2014 15 quick tips to improve your email marketing Practical techniques to increase response to your marketing emails, from copy to layout to product An effective email is so much more than just finding some pretty images and filling the copy with superlatives and hype words, in the hope that someone …..
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By Expert commentator 11 Dec 2014 How do ‘seasonal’ retailers keep busy all year round? How retailers can boost sales during off-peak times What do seaside restaurants, ski resorts and lawn cutting services all have in common? They are ostensibly seasonal industries and generate the majority of their income during a relatively short period of …..
By Carlton Jefferis 10 Dec 2014 Which is the biggest social network? [Clue – it’s not Facebook any longer] YouTube overtakes Facebook to become the most visited social network Not content with being the second largest search engine, earlier this year YouTube beat Facebook to become the most visited social media site in the US. Yes, you read that right. Research from Compete …..
By Susanne Colwyn 10 Dec 2014 Enterprise SEO Research [#DigitalInsights] What are the biggest challenges for enterprise SEO? Today’s consumer buying process for many consumers starts with on-line activity – often involving search to find the relevant reviews or price comparisons. Since research has shown that across industries ‘organic traffic accounts for 94% of …..
By Expert commentator 10 Dec 2014 SEO Auditing – an example from the Travel sector A review of technical SEO in the Cruise industry ClickThrough Marketing conducted mini technical SEO audits on the top five cruise travel agent sites in Europe, and found that all five could boost their search performance with SEO tweaks. This isn’t …..
By Tery Spataro 10 Dec 2014 The digital future for retail Creating a strategy for integrated in-store digital retail ‘Consumers are ‘center stage’ in their relationships with retailers. The idea that a bricks and mortar store can simply ‘pile it high and sell’ are increasingly waning. The in-store experience needs to …..
By Expert commentator 09 Dec 2014 Growth hacking tools to get more from your content marketing 7 mostly simple online services to hack your growth Marketers have always relied on non-traditional tactics to make their startups grow rapidly. However, content marketing has remained a staple in their campaigns. The methods of online content marketing can almost guarantee …..
By Expert commentator 08 Dec 2014 Understanding the psychological impact of social media to nurture relationships [Infographic] Going Social – what does it do to your brain? Gone are the days when we received advice from our friends and neighbours on a ocial media treet corner, or perhaps at the most recent neighbourhood block party because face-to-face conversations …..