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:
Bitly’s Audience Intel Gives Marketers More Data About Consumer Sharing Link-shortening service introduces new analytics feature that gives enterprise customers a picture of how their content is being shared across the full Bitly network.
That Crazy Internet Meme Delta Safety Video Is On Its Way To 2 Million Views The airline gives a cheeky nod to popular online sensations in a safety video that’s also an ad.
7 Tips For Launching A Video Marketing Strategy Worried about your budget or what stories to tell? Columnist Michael Litt has some tips to get you on the right path to a successful video marketing plan.
Store Visits And Offline Spending Data Will Drive Massive Mobile Ad Growth Lack of clear ROI has held many advertisers back from investing more in mobile. That’s all about to change as increasing amounts of data about store visits and offline sales become available.
A CMO’s View: Cole Haan CMO Says Domain Strategy Should Focus On Engagement & Honesty As Director of the DotGreen Community, David Maddocks sees domains as channels or “doorways” into a company or brand.
How I Failed In Digital Advertising: A Traditional Ad Vet’s Story Columnist Peter Minnium isn’t afraid to own up to his mistakes in digital advertising. Here’s what others can learn from his errors.
Too Big To Evolve? How To Foster Innovation In The Enterprise Innovation doesn’t have to belong solely to the small and nimble. Columnist Alex Lirtsman explains what big businesses can do to adapt and evolve.
Google Ad Chief: “How Many Of Facebook’s Video Views Are Engaged?” Google’s Sridhar Ramaswamy questions the value of Facebook video given the social network’s three-second standard for a view.
Most Americans Want More Privacy, Don’t Trust Advertisers, Social Media Or Search In a wide-ranging and nuanced Pew Research Center survey, most respondents seem resigned to fewer online protections and less privacy.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Business Issues
What’s Going On At Medium, www.buzzfeed.com
Content Marketing
Case-Study Writing Made Faster, Better, and Less Painful, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Creating Good Content is Not Enough for Content Marketing, www.cornwallseo.com
Five Types of Content that are Changing the Digital Marketing Game, www.copypress.com
How Finance Execs Measure the ROI of Content Marketing, contently.com
How To Engage Your Customers With Effective Content Marketing Strategies, www.searchenginepeople.com
How To Get Your Content In Shape For The Summer, heidicohen.com
Why Good Unique Content Needs to Die, moz.com
Conversion Optimization
“Don’t Create a Call to Action” & Other Smart CTA Tips, blog.crazyegg.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
Rekindling Your Passion For Web Design, www.smashingmagazine.com
Why Every Marketer Needs UX Experience, www.usertesting.com
Domaining
.GOP Video Promotes Use, But No Major Presidential Candidate Seems To Own One, www.thedomains.com
5 Essential Basics of a Small Business Domain Name Strategy, smallbiztrends.com
How to Retain Traffic After Domain Change, www.searchenginejournal.com
UK sells off unused net addresses, www.bbc.com
E-Commerce
A deep dive into B2B web marketplaces, www.internetretailer.com
Ecommerce Shipping Innovations Just Over Horizon?, www.practicalecommerce.com
Etsy’s Unique IPO Crafts a Stock Swoon, www.wsj.com
Top 500 apparel retailers roll out reserve online, pick up in store programs, www.internetretailer.com
Email Marketing
Email Marketing Success: Best Practices of 15 Smart Marketers, newsletterbreeze.com
Hi & Goodbye: The Two Most Valuable Components of Your Email Program (Part 2), blog.returnpath.com
How to Add Live Twitter Content to an Email, blog.movableink.com
General Internet Marketing
Veteran Marketing: U.S Military Opportunity Audience, www.networkedinsights.com
Internet Marketing Industry
Spredfast Is Now a Tumblr Preferred Data Partner, www.adweek.com
MarTech
Automation is Evil: The View From the Other Side, www.cmswire.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
Apple Store app updated with two-step authentication, deeper Touch ID integration, appleinsider.com
As Brands Warm to Mobile, Conversations Turn to Cross-Device, streetfightmag.com
Google Adding Fingerprint Authentication To Next Version of Android, www.buzzfeed.com
Growth in Mobile’s Share of Ad Interactions Slows, www.emarketer.com
How Influential Are Mobile App Star Ratings?, www.marketingprofs.com
In Canada, Mobile Apps Reign for Mobile Internet Time, www.emarketer.com
Kellogg campaign pinpoints mobile as most-effective advertising channel for driving sales, www.mobilemarketer.com
Mobile Thrives, But Desktop Is Still Very Much Alive, adexchanger.com
The Age of Mobile Moves from Static to Dynamic, www.cmswire.com
Time to Go Mobile?, smallbiztrends.com
Tips to Optimize Your Content for Mobile, www.martechadvisor.com
Reputation Management
Managing Your Brand Reputation Online, www.ducttapemarketing.com
Social Media
5 LinkedIn Tactics from B2C Brands That Crush It, simplymeasured.com
Facebook Like Button Lands German Sites in Hot Water, blogs.wsj.com
Facebook Messenger Adds Contextual Information on First-Time Senders, www.adweek.com
How British Gas Keeps 11 Million Customers Warm With Social Media, www.socialbro.com
Is Twitter Making a Comeback? Some New Treats for Marketers, www.wordstream.com
Louis Vuitton anticipates Roman exhibit with Snapchat Story, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Mastering Social Media for Big Brands, www.searchenginejournal.com
Reaching Segmented Audiences Through Facebook and Twitter, www.emarketer.com
REST API now supports native video upload, www.Twitter.com
Stand Out: How to Build a Following That Matters, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Using A Twitter Stream to Reinforce Mobile Local Branding on Google, blumenthals.com
Video
‘Unboxing’ YouTube Marketers Are Accused of Tricking Kids, www.adweek.com
Spotify Fires Back at YouTube, Adds Own Video Content, www.reelseo.com
The secret to video success is not a secret, www.adknowledge.com
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