In the world of marketing, it’s all about return on investment (ROI) and getting the most out of your marketing efforts. This is no different in the world of online…
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The message of Google’s new algorithm: Be authentic or else
Google has released the first complete overhaul of its world-famous search algorithm, which now rewards web sites that promote engagement and make it easier for users to find what they…
Read MoreSocial media: for sales or for show?
Businesses seem to see the value in social media usage. The numbers for new business profiles on big-time platforms like Facebook, Google+ and Twitter continue to rise. Business owners seem…
Read MoreAre employers ready for the connected generation?
It wasn’t that long ago that our digital behavior and presence was something completely strange and unwelcomed by employers. Organizations used to lock access to the Internet, then to social…
Read MoreLead qualification: the secret sauce of B2B lead generation marketing
The Number One rule in B2B marketing: Never, ever, pass an unqualified lead to your sales force. Why? Because they’ll hate you in the morning… But seriously, if the role…
Read MoreAre you making marketing claims that don’t stand up?
I hate to pick on a company in particular, but I honestly think that many companies cross the line. From time to time, we all do a little manipulation of…
Read MoreDearest null: Why don’t you like us?
How do you encourage someone to open your email newsletter and then click through to your website? You need to be smart about engaging your audience and understanding what makes…
Read MoreData, data everywhere, nor any drop to think
The IBM Big Data website claims that “Every day, we create 2.5 quintillion bytes of data — so much that 90% of the data in the world today has been…
Read MoreAre you promoting yourself as a digital marketer?
I run into many people my age or even younger–for some reason more and more people seem to be younger than me each year–who are unemployed or underemployed. I don’t…
Read MoreOvercoming a dry spell: 8 sources for blog inspiration
Sometimes the best blogging ideas come from creative places. The next time you get caught in a blogging rut, look to these eight places for some guidance. Blogging is a valuable…
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