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:
Salesforce boosts its Wave Analytics Cloud with new applications Sep 2, 2016 by Barry Levine The updates, from the company and ISVs, increase the utility of data from Salesforce and external sources.
Apple begins purge of neglected, broken apps, no more ASO with app names Sep 2, 2016 by Greg Sterling Developers will have 30 days to fix the identified problems.
Google Analytics App now offers Google Now-like automated insights Sep 2, 2016 by Ginny Marvin Insight cards automatically spotlight positive and negative performance trends for faster analysis.
Why it’s time to re-evaluate your AdWords account structure Sep 2, 2016 by Frederick Vallaeys Many changes and new features have rolled out recently in AdWords, and columnist Frederick Vallaeys believes this is the perfect opportunity to review your account structure.
Influencer marketing: You’re doing it all wrong Sep 2, 2016 by Maggie Malek Columnist Maggie Malek explains how influencer marketing can end up missing the mark and how you can do it the right way.
Local citations are dead; long live local citations! Sep 2, 2016 by Andrew Shotland Local citations are often thought to be the bread and butter of local SEO, but are we placing too much importance on them? Columnist Andrew Shotland discusses the results of a study which suggests we might be.
How social is revealing a new world for the travel industry Sep 2, 2016 by Chris Kerns What can social data tell us about trends in the hospitality industry? Columnist Chris Kerns dives into the summer’s social travel data and comes away with three main patterns that marketers can learn from.
Looking beyond the holiday purchase: understanding customer lifetime value Sep 2, 2016 by James Collins As the holidays approach, it’s time to take a close look at customer lifetime value. Columnist James Collins discusses the benefits of using data to determine the CLV of consumers gained during the holiday season and beyond.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Affiliate Marketing
New PMA Resource Guide for Affiliate Managers, thepma.org
Blogs & Blogging
The Ultimate WordPress Travel Toolkit To Run Your Blog While You’re Away, www.wpexplorer.com
Two Weird Tricks to Tumblr Even Faster, staff.tumblr.com
Business Issues
Google Kills Plan to Make Modular Phone, www.wsj.com
Content Marketing
3 Tips to Create Ultra-Targeted Content for More Engagement, contentmarketinginstitute.com
80/20 Rule of Creating Great Content, 97thfloor.com
Ask a Content Guy: How Do You Keep Coming Up With New Story Ideas?, contently.com
Why It’s a Bad Idea to Only Create Content for Your Specific Target Audience, moz.com
Conversion Optimization
Why Do So Few Marketers Care About Quality Leads?, www.convinceandconvert.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
15 Habits of Website Visitors That Will Completely Change the Way You Write Website Content, blog.crazyegg.com
3 Reasons Your Marketing Agency Should Integrate with a Website Builder API (and What to Expect When You Do), www.martechadvisor.com
Freebie: Flat Line UX And E-Commerce Icon Sets, www.smashingmagazine.com
What Is the User Experience of Content?, www.portent.com
Domaining
A good explanation of why the U.S. Government can still control .com pricing, domainnamewire.com
ICANN’s globalization creates peril and promise, techcrunch.com
Looks Like At Least 4 Brands Paid Tens of Thousands Each To Register 6 .Shop Domains, www.thedomains.com
E-Commerce
Amazon tacks on a fee to sell select brands on its marketplace, www.internetretailer.com
Clues point Amazon Echo launching in the UK on September 14, techcrunch.com
E-retailers begin lining up behind a simplified online tax bill, www.internetretailer.com
The Guide to E-commerce Product Category Page Optimization, www.searchenginejournal.com
The Three Rs That E-Commerce Marketers Should Master, www.marketingprofs.com
Email Marketing
8 show-stopping email examples, myemma.com
Different Ways You Could Build an Email List through Your YouTube Marketing Channel, www.martechadvisor.com
Mind if I join you? Earning your place in the inbox, blog.affiliatewindow.com
General Internet Marketing
4 Marketing Lessons I Learned from Being a Mascot, blog.marketo.com
6-Step Checklist for Revamping Your Small Business’ Online Presence, www.ducttapemarketing.com
Forget the Celebs, Reach Out to Hyperlocal Influencers Instead, www.marketingprofs.com
Musical.ly: It’s About Marketing Opportunities, Not Endless Monetization, adexchanger.com
Recognition Drives Better Cross-Channel Personalization, www.martechadvisor.com
The Official Influencer Marketing Roadmap, mediakix.com
Why Are CMOs Dropping Like Flies?, adage.com
Internet Marketing Industry
MarTech
Mobile/Local Marketing
5 tools to build a Facebook Messenger bot, venturebeat.com
Apple’s new rule will force Google, Amazon, and others to shorten their app names, qz.com
How 6 apps took their technologies mainstream, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Smartphone apps now account for half the time Americans spend online, techcrunch.com
Smartphones Are Especially Essential for Millennial Mothers, www.emarketer.com
What Do Ratings and Reviews Say About Your App?, www.adweek.com
What Motivates Consumers to Click on Mobile Ads?, www.marketingprofs.com
Social Media
3 Quick Facebook Optimizations To Charge Up Your Performance, www.ppchero.com
Facebook Split Testing: How to Make Your Ads Better, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Facebook’s Privacy Settings, www.adweek.com
Facebook, Header Bidding And The Fight For Control Of The Publisher Ecosystem, adexchanger.com
Here’s How 6 Brands Are Using Instagram’s New Zoom Feature, adage.com
How to Prioritize Your Social Media To-Do List, simplymeasured.com
Social Media Users Don’t Want News in Their News Feeds (Report), www.adweek.com
Welcome to Twitter, @Apple, venturebeat.com
Video
7 Video Marketing Hacks for Social Media, www.adweek.com
Facebook Live: How Small Businesses Can Drive Traffic to Their Website, www.searchinfluence.com
Facebook Vertical Video Ads Just Went Live and Are Producing Great Results, www.adweek.com
How Facebook video upstart Cooking Panda plans to go beyond overhead recipe videos, digiday.com
These Are The YouTube Video Statistics Defining 2016, mediakix.com
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