By Dave Chaffey 13 Jun 2012 The new change from 22 to 1000s of top-level domain names Alert: June 13th 2012 ICANN gTLD announcement gives new creative opportunities or scope for more trademark infringements? Value/Importance: [rating=2] (It won’t be an option used by most companies) Recommended link: ICANN announcement and FAQ Our summary of the domain name …..
By Neil Davidson 12 Jun 2012 How to use closed captioning for improved video SEO A tutorial and examples of adding captions and subtitles to videos In the past, there were four main things that needed your attention in order to optimise your online videos for search engines; video title, description, category and tags. These …..
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By Tim Watson 11 Jun 2012 7 Email subject line myths exploded Ideas to improve email marketing response rates by NOT following subject line “best practices” I’ve found through testing that in some cases, click rates can be doubled by creating the right subject line. More typical click rate uplifts through use …..
By Dave Chaffey 11 Jun 2012 Why SWOT isn’t utterly pointless 5 reasons why SWOT analysis is still relevant to marketing strategy development Over the last few years, it sometimes feels like the SWOT analysis is under attack. Only a few years ago I remember the contrarian views of Mark Ritson …..
By Marie Page 07 Jun 2012 How to improve Edgerank – Part 2 Improving EdgeRank factors for a Facebook company page updates Last week we looked at how Facebook’s EdgeRank alogrithm works for marketing. This week we look more specifically at how to improve a page’s Edgerank. So, let’s get straight into it… …..
By Danyl Bosomworth 06 Jun 2012 Mobile site or mobile app – what to choose? [infographic] A mobile development dilemma We know instinctively the time is now to take mobile seriously. But as your prepare have you considered what exactly you’re preparing for? A mobile app or mobile site? Though mobile site browsing outnumbers app users, …..
By James Gurd 06 Jun 2012 Using Google Analytics for link-building Analysing link effectiveness using web analytics tools This is part 2 of a post advising on how to identify quality domains for SEO Link-building. In Part 1, I introduced an approach for identifying domains using specific link analysis tools. In …..
By Expert commentator 06 Jun 2012 Using animations in digital marketing to promote a business – Part 2 Tips to remember when creating an animated video for your business In Part 1 I showed some benefits and examples of using animations for online marketing. In Part 2, I will look at some tips to help make your animations …..
By Chris Soames 05 Jun 2012 Getting more quality clicks from Google Adwords Ideas to improve the effectiveness of your AdWords creative In a traditional advertising sense, your AdWords text is your creative, your broadcast to the world aimed at helping (or is that interrupting) people on their journey as they use Google. …..