The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Making websites accessible without sacrificing aesthetics”. Simon Norris says, “Fifteen years after the Web Accessibility Initiative was launched, which aimed to improve web usability for those with disabilities, online accessibility is still widely ignored. Far too often there is a belief that a compromise must be madebetween accessibility and an attractive design. As a result, a myriad of misconceptions have emerged, often preventing people from making a determined effort to integrate”. Making websites accessible... [...]

The latest article on  ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Does Google Hate Mobile Subdomains?”. Bryson Meunier says, “Since Google announced its most recent smartphone ranking changes last month, I’ve seen a number of commentators online saying that Google will penalize you if you don’t use a responsive site. This isn’t the case. I’ve gone over many of these issues in detail in past columns, but here’s a short rebuttal for those of you who are considering hosting your mobile site at a mobile subdomain (like m.exampledomain.com) instead of making a responsive... [...]

The latest article on ‘MarketingProfs’ is titled “Agile: What Marketers Can Learn From Software Developers”. Tanya Candia says, “We have long known that the traditional approach to marketing planning—logically integrating and sequentially attacking the many different sub-disciplines of marketing—does not necessarily work for marketers at startups. As a result, smart early-stage organizations have adopted the breakthrough concepts of agile marketing and have experienced outstanding results. Agile marketing follows the lead set by agile software development, an iterative and incremental... [...]

The latest article on Business Insider is titled “15% Of Facebook Users Would Pay A Monthly Fee To See No Ads”. Laura Stampler says, “Facebook’s ad business might be doing well but according to a new poll by Greenlight, the social media platform is missing out on an untapped revenue stream. Fifteen percent of Facebook users said they would pay a monthly fee to see no ads. And 8% asked even offered to dole out between $5 and $10. With 1.15 billion active users a month, that’s a pretty big segment”. 15% Of Facebook Users Would Pay A Monthly Fee To See No... [...]

In the online business, time is critical. You don’t want to waste time because you’ll never get it back. One of the most time-consuming and frustrating things for most marketers is building their website. It’s hard and it takes a lot of tweaking and finagling to get it right. Once you have it right, you can congratulate yourself, but wouldn’t it be nice to do more with that hard work? Especially, people who have to build one website after another in their business could use some help. If you consult for other businesses, for example, to get them online, you have to build... [...]

The latest article on ‘Business 2 Community’ is titled “The Content Marketing Conversion Funnel [Infographic]”. Brian Wallace says, “Content marketing tactics—including blog posts, feature articles, optimized website copy, white papers, social media content, and press releases—can effectively move people through a conversion funnel by building brand awareness, supporting consideration, and converting people into leads and customers, as well as products and brand advocates. Measuring awareness success includes keeping an eye on higher rankings in search engine result pages,... [...]

The latest ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ blog post is titled “The Critical Importance Of Targeted Mindset Training”. Yaro Starak says, “Next week I am releasing a brand new E-Guide called – “Master Your Mindset: Productivity And Mindset Training For Professional Bloggers” There will be an early release this weekend, so by the time you read this article you may be able to purchase the guide from here”. The Critical Importance Of Targeted Mindset Training Yaro Starak’s ‘Entrepreneurs-Journey’ Blog  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “Mindboggling Facts That Will Make You Care About Pinterest”. Lauren Orsini says, “Allow this veteran Pinterest observer to get angry for just a moment: It really grinds my gears when people call Pinterest a “niche” social network. Sure, it’s old news that Pinterest is used predominantly by women. But since when is 50 percent of the human population considered a niche interest group? Conceived by three male co-founders, Pinterest’s visual platform was intended to lend itself just as well to stamp collections as shoe collections”. ... [...]

Daniel Tan has created the perfect WordPress theme for Kindle authors or for any author who wants a website to promote a book (Kindle or otherwise) and doesn’t have a major book publisher doing their promotion. He calls it, simply, The Book Theme. This theme has features that are specific to this need: • Links to your book’s sample pages on Amazon • Customizable menu to highlight features of your book or background and reference material • Pull in reviews and testimonials • Social sharing is built in • “About the Author” section and author rich... [...]

The latest article on ‘The Future of Ink’ blog is titled “Using Video for Marketing and Credibility″. Kathleen Gage says, “Has the thought of being in the movies ever appealed to you? Dreamed of having your own television show? Want to be seen by hundreds, thousands, and even millions of viewers? If you said yes, then using video for marketing is for you. Video isone of the hottest marketing tools around.Not only is it great for promotions, but when done right, viewers really feel that they’ve gotten to know you, and that translates to great marketing“. Using Video for Marketing... [...]