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:
Facebook Pushes Into Google Now Territory With Updated Mobile Notifications Oct 26, 2015 by Martin Beck Facebook is giving people the option to get reminders about events, milestones and other activities within its mobile app notifications.
[Reminder] Live Webcast: Mobile Searches and Beacon Technology — Tuesday, October 27 Oct 26, 2015 by Marketing Land Tips for being present and relevant in motivated mobile consumers’ moments of need.
Twitter Courts Brands With New “Brand Hub” Social Listening Analytics Oct 26, 2015 by Ginny Marvin The company launches TrueVoice metric to show brands their organic share of conversation compared to the competition.
10 Steps To Target And Connect With Potential Customers Effectively Oct 26, 2015 by Steve Olenski Are you rolling out a new marketing plan or looking to give your current one a face-lift? Columnist Steve Olenski outlines 10 steps to help you connect with customers and foster leads.
Score The Most Savings At SMX West By Registering Now! Oct 26, 2015 by Marketing Land Search Marketing Expo — SMX West, the conference of choice for search marketing professionals, returns for its ninth consecutive year. Join us in Silicon Valley for three days of tactical solutions in SEO, PPC, social media, local search, mobile, analytics and more!
Will Facebook’s New “Reactions” Get The Thumbs Up? Oct 26, 2015 by Jane Morgan Facebook is testing a new feature in Spain and Ireland to expand the range of reactions to posts beyond just the “thumbs up.” What might it mean for marketers once this feature is released worldwide? Contributor Jane Morgan explores.
EU Competition Chief Suggests Google May Face Years Of Antitrust Investigations Oct 26, 2015 by Greg Sterling Europe’s chief competition regulator Margrethe Vestager has indicated that Alphabet/Google will likely face multiple antitrust investigations that could last years.
MarTech Landscape: What Is Local Marketing Automation Software? Oct 26, 2015 by Claire Schoen Marketing at the local level can be enhanced — and more efficient — when tasks are automated.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
The Analytics of Everything, www.dmnews.com
The Whole Bit About the Right Metrics for DX, www.cmswire.com
Blogs & Blogging
Here’s Why You Should Be Picky About Where You Guest Post, www.stonetemple.com
How One Kings Lane Grew Its Blog by 800% in One Year, contently.com
Business Issues
Yahoo: The Moment of Truth Is Near, Wall Street Journal
Google CEO Sundar Pichai Brings in Less Egotistical Leadership, recode.net
Tech Giants Sign Letter Against EU Laws To Hand Huge New Powers To ISPs, techcrunch.com
Welcome to our new CISO, Bob Lord, yahoo.tumblr.com
Content Marketing
5 Essential Content Marketing Skills for Ecommerce Merchants, www.practicalecommerce.com
Breaking Content Marketing Constraints, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Got Boring B2B Content? How To Make It Engaging, heidicohen.com
How To Bring Art and Science to Managing a Content Calendar, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Conversion Optimization
The Ultimate Guide to Fixing Your Conversion-Killing Homepage, neilpatel.com
5 Product Page A/B Tests You Can Run In The Next 15 Minutes, blog.crazyegg.com
Call Tracking vs Call Conversion Optimization, www.thesaleslion.com
Three tips for improving mobile conversion rates, econsultancy.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
Copyranter: On crap copywriting, digiday.com
Make Your Logo Festive for the 2015 Holidays, www.verticalresponse.com
Writing Ad Copy To Beat Your Competitors Where They Aren’t, www.clixmarketing.com
Display & Contextual Advertising
Digging Into Display, www.clixmarketing.com
Domaining
The .Brand Challenge to .Com, domainnamewire.com
The Rise and Fall of .Ly, priceonomics.com
E-Commerce
Ecommerce Site Traffic from Smartphones Up Worldwide, www.emarketer.com
Hearst to target online shoppers with new digital-only site, digiday.com
Is Amazon a shipping company?, www.retaildive.com
Omnichannel services attract holiday shoppers but free shipping reigns supreme, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Email Marketing
Crafting Truly Valuable Experiences with Email, myemma.com
Get Better Email Responses with These Tips, smallbiztrends.com
How to Write a Perfect Cold Outreach Email: 5 Elements to Consider Before Hitting Send, blog.hubspot.com
Teach Your Email to Behave, company-enterprise.myshopify.com
The best days to send email during the holidays, myemma.com
Trends in Email Marketing, blog.movableink.com
General Internet Marketing
Personalization As Emotional Trigger In Brand Marketing, www.searchenginepeople.com
ToysRUs Book of Book of Awesome Features an All New Interactive Experience, www.multivu.com
Internet Marketing Industry
MarTech
Is PII Still The Third Rail Of Privacy For Ad Tech?, adexchanger.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
Getting Pushy with Notifications Can Pay Off with Millennials, streetfightmag.com
How to reach the always-on, app-centric millennial audience, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Mobile Payments Will Triple in the US in 2016, www.emarketer.com
Most Daily Mail mobile visitors don’t want a mobile-friendly experience, digiday.com
Report: Mobile an entrenched shopping tool for moms, www.retaildive.com
WeChat is powering a mobile commerce boom in China, digiday.com
Reputation Management
Your CEO’s Opinions Can Damage Your Company, www.cmswire.com
Social Media
10 Times Reddit Engagement by Companies Succeeded, www.searchenginejournal.com
3 Ways Small Businesses Can Keep Up With Real Time on Social, www.adweek.com
3 Ways to Trick Facebook Feed Algorithm to Get Seen by More People, www.internetmarketingninjas.com
4 Metrics for Proving the Value of Your Social Media, blog.marketo.com
5 Ways to Rock Your Personal Brand on Twitter, www.searchenginejournal.com
Facebook At Work Signs Up Its Biggest Business Yet: 100,000 Workers At The Royal Bank Of Scotland, techcrunch.com
Facebook Freebooting: What Marketers Need to Know, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Facebook Wins Dismissal of $15 Billion Users’ Privacy Suit, www.bloomberg.com
Have You Been Social Selling All Along?, www.convinceandconvert.com
How B2B Marketers Can Use Facebook to Drive Engagement & Generate Leads, www.toprankblog.com
How I Learned to Love Snapchat, www.adweek.com
How to Create a Great Social Media Content Strategy, www.compukol.com
How To Tap Into the Social Media Power of Employees for Content Amplification, www.toprankblog.com
How to Use Twitter To Increase Reach and Engagement, www.jeffbullas.com
Increasing Audience Engagement Key Objective in Social Media Marketing, www.emarketer.com
James Bond’s ‘Spectre’ is the first brand to get its own Snapchat Discover channel, digiday.com
New Twitter polls & the opportunities for marketers, econsultancy.com
Pinterest Loses “Pin” Trademark Battles In US and UK, TechCrunch
Stop Doing These 15 Things on Facebook, smallbiztrends.com
Twitter to Partner with CBS News for Iowa Democratic Debate, www.Twitter.com
Using Reddit to Inspire Fan Activation for your Brand, www.socialmediaexplorer.com
Video
Periscope Goes Batty For Halloween, Introduces A Themed Heart, techcrunch.com
Pre-Roll Will Always Trump In-Feed Native Video, adexchanger.com
YouTube: Mobile Views, Advertising Revenue on Increase, www.reelseo.com
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