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:
Five marketing automation myths busted! Nov 18, 2016 by Digital Marketing Depot
A study by Forrester Consulting found that just 10% of marketing professionals surveyed feel they are able to fully execute mature marketing automation strategies.
European survey finds 70 percent of Android owners want pre-installed apps Nov 18, 2016 by Greg Sterling Data also show that the majority of Android users customize their home screens.
Why SEO should always complement your content marketing Nov 18, 2016 by Trond Lyngbø Columnist Trond Lyngbø explains how the synergy between content marketing and search engine optimization (SEO) can produce web pages that will best serve your customers.
Thirteen things marketers want to know about expanded text ads, direct from Google Nov 18, 2016 by Matt Lawson AdWords released expanded text ads in late July. Columnist and Googler Matt Lawson answers some FAQs about what you should consider as you expand your own ads.
Facebook shuts down Atlas ad server because it doesn’t serve ad sales Nov 18, 2016 by Tim Peterson Facebook is shutting down the part of Atlas that didn’t have a direct impact on ad sales but keeping the part that does.
11 proven digital marketing strategies you’re (still) not using Nov 18, 2016 by Stoney deGeyter From content marketing to SEO and conversion optimization, contributor Stoney deGeyter lays out key strategies that you can’t afford to overlook.
Black Friday and beyond: Mobile strategies that keep on giving Nov 18, 2016 by Allan Haims As we head into the busy holiday shopping season, columnist Allan Haims discusses ways brick-and-mortar retailers can use mobile to impact their bottom line.
Zapier launches Digest, so its apps can send their messages where you want Nov 18, 2016 by Barry Levine With Digest, messaging and alerts from all those apps become just more outputs that Zapier manages.
A CMO’s View: How Intel’s head of creative is building the brand through its in-house agency Nov 18, 2016 by Amy Gesenhues For more than a year now, Teresa Herd has been putting together Intel’s Agency Inside to drive greater quality and better brand alignment.
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
Holidays are Here: Marketing Measurement in a Winter Wonderland, www.martechadvisor.com
Multiple Metrics for Measuring Chatbots, adage.com
Business Issues
Salesforce Posts Rising Revenue, Lifts Outlook, www.wsj.com
Content Marketing
The Guide to Content Marketing Competitive Intelligence, www.searchenginejournal.com
The Secret Your Website Traffic Might Be Trying to Tell You, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Conversion Optimization
CRO And PPC Go Together Like Fall And Pumpkin, www.ppchero.com
Domaining
A strange thing is happening to domain names suspended in URS, domainnamewire.com
E-Commerce
3 Lessons From 5 Top Retail Websites, www.cmswire.com
3 promo code insights for holiday marketing and beyond, www.internetretailer.com
Report: Election anxiety cost retailers $800M in online sales, www.retaildive.com
The Black Friday opportunity for ecommerce, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
The Do’s and Don’t’s of Ecommerce Personalization, multichannelmerchant.com
Tips for designing effective online coupon campaigns, www.internetretailer.com
Email Marketing
Don’t Let your Holiday Marketing Emails get Lost in the Seasonal Shuffle, www.martechadvisor.com
Email Sales Funnels: How to Automate Your Sales, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
How Dell Simplified Email Template Design to Improve Engagement, sherpablog.marketingsherpa.com
Strategic Timing Tips for Resend Campaigns, blog.mailchimp.com
Why sending replenishment emails is an absolute must for retailers, myemma.com
General Internet Marketing
CMOs Are Safeguarding Their Businesses from Market Disruptors, www.emarketer.com
How to Predictably Fill Your Funnel Using Account-Based Marketing, unbounce.com
Why You Can’t Afford to Ignore Customer Marketing, www.cmswire.com
Internet Marketing Industry
EventMobi Positions Itself as the WordPress of Event Apps With New Product Launch, www.newswire.ca
Salesforce Unwraps Research Ahead of Holidays: 77% of Shoppers Avoid Stores During the Season, and Mobile Shopping is Overtaking Desktop and Tablets for the First Time, www.prnewswire.com
SDL Brings Unparalleled Security to Translation Supply Chain, www.sdl.com
MarTech
10 examples of AI-powered marketing software, econsultancy.com
63 Percent of Marketers Say They Have Enough Technology, www.convinceandconvert.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
App abandoment is on the rise as consumers stick to the apps they know, techcrunch.com
Last minute: 3 in-app marketing strategies before Black Friday, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Mobile shoppers at risk from malicious apps and Wi-Fi this holiday season: report, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
The Key to Local Marketing: Blending Online and Offline, smallbiztrends.com
Other Items
We Built It & They Came – The Newsroom is Buzzing, yahoo.tumblr.com
Reputation Management
Social Media Can Help Brands Earn the Trust of US Hispanics, www.emarketer.com
Social Media
‘A petri dish of bullshit’: Confessions of ex-Facebook news curators, digiday.com
5 Tips to Master Your Brand’s Customer Service on Twitter, www.socialmediaexplorer.com
Add Links and Mentions to Your Instagram Stories, www.newswhip.com
American Beauty: Tapping Into This Lucrative Audience, blog.business.instagram.com
Facebook is boosting its advertising teams in Africa, qz.com
How Top Social Media Experts Reach Their Audiences, www.newswhip.com
Snap Inc.: One More Walled Garden, But Endless Opportunities for Brands, www.adweek.com
Snapchat now lets you add Bitmojis to on-demand geofilters, venturebeat.com
Snapchat Skews Young and Female in the UK, www.emarketer.com
The Evolution of Facebook Remarketing, www.jonloomer.com
Twitter Is The Most Used Social Share Button, www.searchenginejournal.com
Using Social Media to Bring Your Customer Service and Marketing Teams Together, multichannelmerchant.com
What WeChat Teaches About the Future of Social Commerce, adage.com
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