The latest post on ‘Mashable’ is titled “LinkedIn Introduces Sponsored Updates for Companies”. Seth Fiegerman says, “LinkedIn is taking another page from the playbooks of Facebook and Twitter with its latest ad product. LinkedIn introduced Sponsored Updates on Tuesday, which will let the more than 3 million companies on the social network pay to promote updates to a broader audience, rather than just to those users who already follow them”. LinkedIn Introduces Sponsored Updates for Companies Mashable.com  [...]

The latest post on ‘ReadWrite’ is titled “How Facebook Blew Its Chance To Become A Real Development Platform”. ReadWrite Editors say, “Back in 2007, Mark Zuckerberg unveiled Facebook Platform to developers, promising that it would allow them to build applications that could tap Facebook’s social graph, access its users, and essentially compete on a level playing field with tools from Facebook itself. Very little of that happened. As PandoDaily’s Hamish McKenzie explains in a long feature, Facebook kept moving the goalposts on developers who accepted its challenge—adding... [...]

Gail Trahd’s latest ‘PLR Health Wizard’ blog post is titled “Are you Looking for “Done for You” Business and Website?”. Gail says, “Have you cracked the code yet? Do you know what the code is? It is NOT a special software, video series or easy button. But it IS special, done in a series of actions and really is easy when you know what to do”. Are you Looking for “Done for You” Business and Website? PLR Health Wizard Blog *This blog post was submitted by Gail Trahd.  [...]

HubSpot has released a free guide titled “How to Use Landing Pages for Your Business”. The HubSpot team says, “Landing pages are an essential piece of any well-crafted, effective inbound marketing strategy. Picture these pages as landing pads for the numerous prospects that visit your website. Whether you’re looking to generate leads, sell products, or collect data, the landing pages is where the visitor conversion occurs. To get the most out of your landing pages and optimise for conversion, download our new introductory guide. After reading this 48-page guide, you’ll... [...]

The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Maximizing conversion with micro persuasion”. Arjan Haring says, ““It’s the little details that are vital. Little things make big things happen.” John Wooden I am a big fan of the micro-conversion vs. macro-conversion discussion (go team micro!). Coming from a behavioral science angle to take up conversion challenges I would like to start the micro persuasion vs. macro persuasion discussion as well. Marketers often have too ambitious persuasion goals to really be effective. Behavioral scientists are trained... [...]

Experian is hosting a webinar on Wednesday, July 31 at 1.00 pm EDT. The topic of the webinar is “eHow: Using consumer insight to enhance content offerings and attract sales”. Experian team says, “Reaching today’s hyper-connected consumer requires a strong, data-driven mobile plan. During this webinar, learn the latest research findings from two new mobile services – Simmons Connect and Hitwise Mobile – both of which provide marketers with the insights they need to identify their mobile consumers’ attitudes and behaviors. The webinar will also cover how... [...]

ClickTale has released “Giant  Book of Form Optimization”. The ClickTale team says, “This book is worth a boatload of money for your business.  One of the mostcomprehensive e-books ever written about form optimization is now available for free! Packed with useful insights, tips and advice, this book is a must have for any experts trying to boost form fill rate, increase conversions, leads and lower shopping cart abandonment rate. Here are the top 5 reasons for downloading the eBook: Learn what fields people despise Adopt new tricks to lower abandonment rate Find innovative... [...]

The latest article on ‘The Future of Ink’ blog is titled “How to Make Your Summer Sales Sizzle by Getting Your Video On″. Lou Bortone says, “Summer may be time for sun, sand and surf, but that doesn’t mean it has to be the season when your sales slow down.  In fact, you can still relax at the beach andkeep your business booming! What’s the secret to enjoying more of the season while avoiding the dreaded summer sales slump?  It’s video – your 24/7 automated sales person! Video marketing gives youthe ability to leverage your time and be several places at once. Video spreads... [...]

The latest article on Business Insider is titled “This Study Says People Aren’t Clicking On Online Ad”. Matt Warman says, “Falling like dominos, every major company on the web is succumbing to the pressure of a world that is moving from using computers to mobile phones and tablets. First it was Microsoft, which this week reinforced the view that it was struggling with tablets by posting disappointing numbers. But alongside Facebook and Intel now even Google, which runs the Android operating system driving the very growth of mobile phones, also said this week that the... [...]

Shawn Collins’ latest blog post is titled “Affiliate Summit East 2013 Selling Out”. Collins Says, “Affiliate Summit East 2013 is on schedule to sell out in early to mid August, based on sales patterns of past Affiliate Summits. Don’t be a sad clown who has to experience the conference vicariously through social media. This will be the biggest Affiliate Summit East to date with more than 4,000 affiliate marketers attending. There are already more than 1,125 companies registered so far. Check out the list on the main Affiliate Summit East 2013 page. Affiliate Summit East 2013, the... [...]