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:
LinkedIn Rolls Out New “Lead Accelerator” Tool & Expands Display Ad Network Beyond LinkedIn Platform Since acquiring Bizo last August, LinkedIn has now integrated Bizo’s lead gen tools to expand its Marketing Solutions portfolio.
Outdoor Company Celebrates Heart Awareness Month By Posting Facebook-Submitted #HeartHeroes Images To Digital Billboards Lamar Advertising is back with a charitable effort that uses its digital billboards and user-generated content.
YouTube Tightens Rules For Brand-Sponsored Videos Sponsors’ brand logos and products are prohibited on graphical video overlays unless the sponsor has an ad deal with Google.
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Live Blog: Yahoo Keynote At Its First Mobile Developer Conference Flurry’s Jarah Euston is first up on stage introducing the first Yahoo mobile developer event. She says that there are roughly 1,000 developers in the audience. She gives us a bit of history of Flurry. It was founded as a mail app for flip phones in 2005. Flurry Analytics was introduced in 2008 (post iPhone). […]
If You’re Not Using These Data Types, You Risk Falling Behind Contributor Scott Rayden advises on how marketing organizations can leverage data and integrate it across the company.
Reward Framing & Its Stunning Impact On Conversion Optimization: What You Need To Know A rewarded customer is a happy customer, and columnist Jeremy Smith says presenting your rewards strategically is one simple way of improving your conversions.
Facebook Place Tips: 7 Ways To Optimize For Local Business Organic Reach How can marketers with brick-and-mortar locations get a leg up on the competition on Facebook? Contributor Mark Traphagen provides in-depth suggestions.
Pandora Gets In Direct Messages, Allows Artists To Communicate Directly With Fans In the near future Musicians will be marketing directly to their Pandora fans with new Artist Audio Messaging.
Online Vs. TV: 72% Of Agencies Say Online Video Ads Are As Effective – Or More Effective – Than TV [Survey] After surveying 120 U.S. ad agencies, BrightRoll says client interest in video ads has grown 88.6 percent during the last three years.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Bing Offers Link To Order Food Online From Your Favorite Restaurants
Google News Bug Drops Trending Topics From Side Bar Navigation
Google AdWords Launches An Android App For Advertisers But Currently Only For Canadians
Opportunities For 2015 Omni-Channel Success In Paid Search & Beyond
Lunar New Year Google Logo Ushers In The Year Of The Sheep – Or Is It Goat?
Competitive Bid Opportunities Arrive On Bing To Help Advertisers Analyze Themselves Against Rivals
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Affiliate Marketing
Analytics
Five lessons in marketing data analysis for beginners, www.businessesgrow.com
5 Things You Must Do To Create An Effective Data Plan, www.cmo.com
Six Predictions About Big Data and Marketing in 2015, www.marketingprofs.com
Blogs & Blogging
5 Super Simple Ways to Show Your Readers You Understand Them, www.komarketingassociates.com
Fast Track Your Blogging Success With These Critical Metrics, www.matthewwoodward.co.uk
What You Can Learn From My Record Blog Traffic Yesterday, www.mackcollier.com
Business Issues
Pinterest Seeks $11 Billion Valuation With New Funding, Wall Street Journal
BuzzFeed Expands Mobile Team By Acquiring “Visual Conversation” Startup GoPop, techcrunch.com
White House Names Nation’s First Chief Data Scientist, blogs.wsj.com
Content Marketing
17 Key Content Marketing Metrics to Start Tracking Today, www.jeffbullas.com
How to Write Articles Your Readers Will Love, blog.bufferapp.com
Content Marketing Lessons From Marvel & DC Comics, www.koozai.com
Content Strategists Can Follow Their Own Big Bang Theory, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Demystifying Epic Content: How to Actually Create It (Not Just Jabber About How Important It Is), boostblogtraffic.com
Ensuring that Your Content Isn’t Ignored, www.compukol.com
How To Do A Content Audit (And Why It’s Worth It!), seocopywriting.com
How to Give Your Content Marketing Strategy a Complete Makeover, www.convinceandconvert.com
How To Write Content Strategically, bloggerjet.com
Storytelling and B2B Content Marketing – Top Insights from Forrester, www.toprankblog.com
Surprises from 2014: Popular vs. Effective Content Marketing, conversionscientist.com
There’s a Space Race Here: Steve Rubel on How Agencies Can Survive in a Content-Driven World, contently.com
Why You Must Add LinkedIn in Your Content Marketing, www.searchenginejournal.com
Conversion Optimization
8 Elements for a Top-Performing Landing Page, blog.crazyegg.com
A Classic Formula for Gut Checking Your Landing Page Headlines, unbounce.com
Driving higher conversions on smartphones, www.internetretailer.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
A magical junction of design, technology, and leadership, chiefmartec.com
How a Little Science Can Save Your Website Redesign, conversionscientist.com
How should drop-down menus be activated? Hover or click?, econsultancy.com
Domaining
How to Get the Lowest Prices at GoDaddy, domainnamewire.com
E-Commerce
16 delightful micro UX animations for ecommerce, econsultancy.com
China, Turkey and UAE dominate smartphone shopping, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
E-retailers beat stores in customer satisfaction study, www.internetretailer.com
HSN, Disney execs: Content trumps retailers’ omnichannel efforts, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Selling on Multiple Channels? Know Terms of Use, www.practicalecommerce.com
Email Marketing
10 Examples of Email Re-engagement Campaigns You’ll Want to Steal, www.impactbnd.com
Danger Zones: 4 Things You Need to Know when Testing Emails, moz.com
Email automation: What we’ve learned and where we’re heading, myemma.com
Google Inbox Comes to iPad and Android Tablets, Now Works In Firefox And Safari, techcrunch.com
Marketing and Email Signatures: A Love Story, www.convinceandconvert.com
Top 10 Email Eyesores You Should Avoid, www.verticalresponse.com
General Internet Marketing
CMOs Plan to Boost Marketing Budgets by 9% This Year, adage.com
It’s All About Engagement in the Next Era of Marketing, blog.marketo.com
Marketers: How to Bridge the Generational Screen Gap, adage.com
Top 10 Tips from Digital Marketing Consultants, www.bluefountainmedia.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
7 Strategies for Improving Mobile Coupon Redemption Rates, streetfightmag.com
Android vs. iOS: What Wins Where?, www.emarketer.com
Are Mobile App-Install Ads the End-All to Social Marketing?, www.adweek.com
Can Your Content Make It On Mobile?, www.cmo.com
Here come the wearables, www.internetretailer.com
How Wearable Startups Can Win Big In The Medical Industry, techcrunch.com
Is Shazam the Future of iBeacons and Mobile Marketing, www.convinceandconvert.com
Rentbid.com exec says brands should delegate more resources to mobile, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Salesforce Wave Analytics Tool Makes The Move To Mobile, techcrunch.com
The future is this one-click remote for everything in your life, qz.com
Why You Should Go Mobile Now, www.e-marketingassociates.com
Reputation Management
Reputation Management – The Secret Weapon, www.dexmedia.com
Social Media
Behind the Curtain: Social Media Predictions for Oscars 2015, blog.hootsuite.com
Build Your Own Brand Marketing Social Newsroom, www.toprankblog.com
FBX-Communicated: Facebook Drops More Than 15 Companies From Its Private Exchange, adexchanger.com
Got Something to Say? New Twitter Tool Lets You Tweet Your Secrets (Anonymously), www.adweek.com
How the 2015 Oscar nominees measure up on Twitter, www.Twitter.com
How to Use Twitter Lists for Business, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
How Top Brands Are Using Cinemagraphs for Unexpected Social Content, www.convinceandconvert.com
Mark Zuckerberg: Internet.org Is Not About Profitability, Ads, www.adweek.com
Michael Kors is now on Snapchat, which might be a problem, digiday.com
Testing, Testing: The Economics of Social Conversions, Part 2, www.socialmediaexplorer.com
The Best Social Networks for Engaging Event Attendees, www.marketingprofs.com
The Hierarchy of Needs for an Engaged Social Media Audience, blog.hootsuite.com
The Rise of the Facebook Queen: A Portrait of Mari Smith, blog.bufferapp.com
The Science of the Retweet, Understand What Increases Shares, ignitevisibility.com
What to Look for from Facebook Ads in 2015, www.socialbakers.com
Video
10 YouTube Stars Your Brand Should Partner With, contently.com
5 Tips to Make a Video That Will Help Your Blog Stand Out, www.blogherald.com
BuzzFeed’s Ze Frank Buzzed About Facebook Auto-Play Videos, www.adweek.com
How to Use Facebook’s New Video Features, blog.getresponse.com
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