The latest ‘Econsultancy’ blog post is titled “Five digital analytics tips for SMBs”. Daniel Waisberg says, “The phrase of the day is ‘Big Data‘, everyone talks about how it can boost your business and make you a successful organization. But how can big data help a small business? Can you still use it to drive decisions and optimize your business? The answer is: yes you can! In this post I will provide a few tips that can help SMBs to get up and running with data analytics”. There is still a lot of confusion among marketers and publishers about what... [...]
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MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “Social Media Marketing: Sporting goods company increases Facebook reach 366% with content contest”. Courtney Eckerle says, “Sometimes the most impactful marketing isn’t created by marketers, it’s just facilitated by them. With a goal of increasing the U.S. audience on Facebook, global sporting goods company Amer Sports created a social media contest for customers to submit photos and ambitions for the year. Along with expanding its U.S. audience, the results of this contest were 2,000 entries consisting of photos, stories... [...]
The latest ‘MarketingExperiments’ blog post is titled “Testing and Analytics: What’s stopping you from testing?”. Taylor Kennedy says, “How often do you read a blog or case study about a huge lift (sometimes here on this very site) and think, “That’s too good to be true.” Trust me, you’re not alone. I think like that also and I’m here to tell you that it’s alright. It pays to be skeptical in the marketing world. To me, skepticism is just another way of saying you pay close attention to details. After all, it’s the details that help you discover why people buy your products”. Testing... [...]
MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “Email Marketing: Dell lifts revenue 109% via GIF-centric campaign”. Allison Banko says, “GIFs have revamped the online experience, enhancing everything from news stories to websites to even emails. While these video-photo hybrids are a fun visual treat for consumers, marketers are using GIFs as a valuable way to showcase products that a static photo just can’t do justice. In this case study, we dig into a GIF-focused email campaign that established Dell as an esteemed MarketingSherpa Email Award winner. Read on for an inside... [...]
The latest post on ‘Copyblogger’ Blog is titled “Finally … Site Analytics for Plain Folks”. Demian Farnworth says, “Analytics. It’s a strange, four-syllable word that causes some people strange fits. You can’t really turn around without running into it in some form (metrics, reports, data, dashboards) or someone telling you how insanely important it is. There’s no shortage of site analytics tools — starting with the most popular, Google Analytics (GA). These tools can measure the routine (traffic, clickthroughs, page views) to the complex (visitor flow, channel acquisition,... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Use Google Analytics To Create Campaigns, Not Just Track Them”. Carrie Hill says, “We all know that analytics are good for understanding how a visitor behaved on your website — what pages they looked at, what buttons they clicked or what keywords they used to find you. You can also use analytics to track campaigns like email blasts and paid advertising. That’s pretty basic stuff. What many beginning marketers and small business owners don’t know is that you can use analytics data to create an online marketing... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Take Control Of Your Visitors’ Eyes”. Brian Massey says, “Websites are an important part of most businesses these days. They are essential to communication, providing cognitive clues to the authority of the business and providing sustaining methods of completing transactions that correspond directly to the bottom line of the companies that use them. The myriad opportunities to maximize this ROI are often wasted, however. Research by usability expert Jakob Nielsen found that fifty-two percent of screen space was... [...]
MarketingSherpa has released a case study titled “B2C Email Marketing: Mobile accessories company boosts revenue-per-email 152% via customer appreciation promotion”. Allison Banko says, “A simple “thank you” can make all the difference. Showing your customers you appreciate them is essential to enhancing your relationship. In this case study, we feature the customer appreciation email campaign of MarketingSherpa Email Awards 2014 honorable mention, ZAGG. Discover how this top mobile accessories company utilized gracious messaging in a promotion that lifted revenue-per-email... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Holiday Mobile Orders Shot Up 50 Percent In 2013; Social Commerce Remains Negligible, Organic Still Dominates”. Ginny Marvin says, “More than one in four US e-commerce orders this holiday season came from mobile devices. Custora released its complete E-Commerce Pulse data for the 2013 holiday season, an update of its post-Cyber Monday report that showed record sales in the US. This final analysis looks at e-commerce performance between November 1st through December 31st, highlighting Black Friday, Cyber Monday and... [...]
The latest article on ‘Marketing Land’ is titled “Unlocking The Tremendous Possibilities Of Audience Data”. James Moore says, “I don’t think it’s news to anyone that there is more readily-available audience data than ever before. “From the dawn of civilization until 2003, humankind generated five exabytes of data. Now we produce five exabytes every two days… and the pace is accelerating.” – Eric Schmidt, Executive Chairman, Google In fact, according to Rick Smolan and Jennifer Erwitt in the book, The Human Face of Big Data, the average person today... [...]