Archive for May, 2014

Some top marketers share their wisdom on Google +. There are some experts out there who are more than willing to share their expertise with the world. We’ve rounded up some of the most influential marketers on the planet, and then fine tuned our list further by focusing on which ones are also making anRead More…

Verizon tapped into an existing fan base when it decided to sponsor the IndyCar Series. The goals of content management are company visibility and credibility, both of which lead to sales and higher profits. To be credible and visible, a brand must come up with original, engaging content. If a company can tap into anRead More…

Long gone are the days when people willingly sat in front of the television through a series of commercials. In fact, in recent years consumers have become so adept at ignoring every kind of advertising – from TV to magazine to online banner ads – that a new term has actually been coined for theRead More…

America isn’t happy with Comcast. On the very same day that Comcast filed with the Federal Communications Commission for a merger with Time Warner Cable, the company won the title of “Worst Company in America.” In 2010, the cable giant was similarly dishonored with the “Golden Poo” trophy, also as a result of a ConsumeristRead More…

If you’re a small business that wants to build a PPC strategy but doesn’t have endless funds to invest in the project, don’t be scared away from playing the game, says Larry Kim. The founder and CEO of MobileMonkey, the world’s best chatbot marketing platform for marketing and customer support on Facebook Messenger, Web Chat, andRead More…

Sure, you may know that SEO stands for “search engine optimization,” but do you know what that means, exactly? If not, you’re not alone (and don’t worry, that secret’s safe in these parts!), but here are some tips to help with mastering the lingo of this digital strategy.  Just remember, it’s part art, part science.

It’s never been an easier time than right now to get published, says Shari Stauch, CEO and creator of Where Writers Win. But getting noticed, that critical thing once you are published is another story. You can’t just slap a blog on a site anymore and expect folks to come running to buy your book, sheRead More…

“Content marketing” may seem like a rather vague term, and for many people it brings up visions of dull corporate brand blogs, or even questionably ethical SEO techniques. But the evolution of social media and mobile technology is forcing the issue of content marketing on pretty much everyone. “Our podcast and white paper on theRead More…

As maligned as Google+ may be, it’s important to keep it around and promote it. After all, what mega-huge giant company that basically runs the Internet owns Google+? Exactly. Google+ actually has a healthy community set up, though it’s less focused on Facebook-style social media and more on writing and authorship. A great many writersRead More…