Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web.
From Marketing Land:
Mobile Marketer Ubimo Adds Politics As A Data Layer For Ad Targeting Nov 17, 2015 by Barry Levine Tel Aviv-based firm sees the political character of a precinct as being useful targeting info for a marketing, as well as a political, campaign
E-Commerce Activity Climbing, While Electronics Top Non-Branded Search Terms Nov 17, 2015 by Pamela Parker TVs, laptops and home decoration dominated online shoppers’ minds as they browsed and bought in higher numbers last week.
Bitly Launches Tool For Channelizing Its Short Links Nov 17, 2015 by Barry Levine Called Bitly Campaigns, it allows marketers to create and track links across multiple channels, instead of makeshift tracking in Excel.
Most Social Media Management Tools Still Lack “Emergency Stop” Button For Times Of Tragedy Nov 17, 2015 by Martin Beck All agree that brands should stop promotional messages in the immediate aftermath of tragic events, but most management dashboards don’t have a simple way to pause posting.
5 Days. 5 Small Marketing Wins. 5 Minutes Each. Nov 17, 2015 by Patrick Armitage Don’t underestimate the value of a quick win. Columnist Patrick Armitage outlines five quick and easy things you should be doing to improve your motivation and marketing expertise.
Auto-Tune for Marketing: Tips For Using Analytics To Plan, Execute And Adjust Your Marketing Strategy In Real Time Nov 17, 2015 by Joshua Reynolds How can you keep your marketing strategy in tune when the industry is shifting so quickly? Columnist Joshua Reynolds has some tips for how to adjust and change course ahead of time so that you’ll always be prepared.
The Product Search Battle: Has Google Shopping Been More Successful Against Amazon Than Google Lets On? Nov 17, 2015 by Ginny Marvin New data offer a different perspective the Amazon-Google battle for product search.
Why Digital Marketing Should Join The Sharing Economy Nov 17, 2015 by Mike Sands As the sharing economy gains steam, columnist Mike Sands says it’s set to disrupt digital marketing and how marketers use their engagement data.
How To Stay On Top Of Content, PR And Performance Nov 17, 2015 by Jim Yu By joining forces, PR and content marketing can hugely benefit one another. Columnist Jim Yu discusses five ways to ensure that your PR and content marketing teams are working together cohesively.
Here’s How Marketing Tech Is Different This Holiday Season Nov 16, 2015 by Barry Levine Three marketers tell us what new trends and tools they’re seeing in actual use this year, compared to last.
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Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
An Analytics Goal Too Far: Understanding Measurement Strategy, www.lunametrics.com
Analytics Talent Shortage: Top 3 Reasons to be Optimistic, www.blastam.com
Why do digital marketing agencies struggle with measurement?, blogs.constantcontact.com
Business Issues
Content Marketing
5 Creative Content Marketing Lessons, www.toprankblog.com
Avoid Legal Action: Take Proper Steps to Own the Content, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Can the ‘Contagious Index’ Unlock the Secret to Viral Content?, contently.com
How Can Content Marketing Improve Your Sales?, www.verticalmeasures.com
How to Rev Up Your Article from the Start, www.copyblogger.com
Many B2B Marketers Not Aware of FTC Sponsored-Content Guidelines, www.emarketer.com
Seasonal Content Creation – The Dos and Don’ts, www.koozai.com
What Google’s RankBrain Means to Content Marketers, www.copypress.com
Why Your PR Won’t Survive Without Content Marketing (And Vice Versa), contently.com
Conversion Optimization
9 Silly Blunders Every Conversion Optimizer Should Avoid, vwo.com
The Advanced Guide to Holiday Testing, conversionxl.com
Want to Boost Conversions? Get Employees Involved in Content Creation, blog.crazyegg.com
Website Navigation for Better Visitor Conversion, www.searchenginejournal.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
3 Really Difficult Ways to Create Great Customer Experience, www.convinceandconvert.com
When writing for humans, it helps to think like one, adsense.blogspot.com
Display & Contextual Advertising
5 Tools for Display Ad Creation and Distribution, streetfightmag.com
Domaining
.pro now open to all, domainincite.com
9 years later, Twitter gets Twitter.com.au, domainnamewire.com
E-Commerce
4 ways e-retailers can use holiday data to boost sales year-round, www.internetretailer.com
5 Ecommerce Trends That Will Be Game Changers in 2016, multichannelmerchant.com
5 Lessons B2B Marketers Can Learn from Successful E-Commerce Solutions, www.komarketingassociates.com
6 ways to improve the checkout experience, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
7 Merchandising Lessons from Top Online Retailers, www.practicalecommerce.com
Borrow B2C Website Features to Enhance Your B2B Ecommerce Site, multichannelmerchant.com
Fraud rates on online transactions seen up during holidays: study, www.reuters.com
Getting E-Commerce Site Structure Right, www.searchenginepeople.com
Millennials More Interested in Same-Day Delivery from Online Retailers, multichannelmerchant.com
Online shopping experiences: The good, the bad & how to find your focus, econsultancy.com
Email Marketing
Email-marketing Tips for Cyber Monday 2015, www.practicalecommerce.com
How to Lose Previously Loyal Customers: A Holiday Email Frequency Story, www.silverpop.com
General Internet Marketing
2016 Means the Death of Targeted Millennial Marketing, adage.com
How to Create Customer Loyalty, blog.marketo.com
Internet Marketing Industry
Verve Hires Two Industry Experts, www.prnewswire.com
Amobee Brand Intelligence Technology Expands Globally, www.marketwired.com
Ensighten Launches Tag Management and Optimization Solution for Mobile Apps, www.ensighten.com
New Customer Logos, Improved Platform Capabilities Cement Lithium Technologies’ Leadership Position, www.lithium.com
ProofHQ Survey Finds Marketers Gridlocked by Content Creation, www.workfront.com
Quixey Brings on Tamar Elkeles as Chief People Officer, www.quixey.com
MarTech
A Marketer’s Guide To Ad Tech Consultants, adexchanger.com
What The AI Arms Race Means For Creative Technology, techcrunch.com
Influence is the New Online Currency & Technology is Key, www.razorsocial.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
31 Tips for Local Digital Marketing, smallbiztrends.com
Chrome On Mobile Now Has 800M Monthly Active Users, techcrunch.com
Eliminating ad tax deduction could hasten move to mobile advertising, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Yesterday: GIFs are great! But actually making them kinda sucks, staff.tumblr.com
Social Media
2 Emotions To Exploit For Contagious Social Media Marketing, www.jeffbullas.com
5 Holiday Shopping Trends Social Marketers Need to Know, www.adweek.com
7 Ways Businesses Are Using Carousel Ads, www.facebook.com
Google & Twitter Small Biz Present: The #SmallBizSquad, googleandyourbusiness.blogspot.com
How Brands Can Take Advantage of Snapchat, blog.kissmetrics.com
How to Advertise on Instagram: A Complete Instagram Ads Guide, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
How to Optimize Your Social Media Schedule for Maximum Impact, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Social Creative: Tips for Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram, 3qdigital.com
The #1 Mistake We All Make on Twitter (It’s Probably Not What You’re Expecting), blog.bufferapp.com
Video
62% of 18-24 Year Olds Would Buy a Product Backed by a YouTuber, www.reelseo.com
9 Facebook Video Testing Strategies to Try, simplymeasured.com
Ericsson sees video driving tenfold rise in mobile data by 2021, www.reuters.com
Five tips for producing video content in-house, econsultancy.com
Refinery29 Finds Subtitles Drive Video Completions On Facebook, adexchanger.com
YouTube helps creators shoot their dream videos, digiday.com
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