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:
Gmail finally supports responsive design: answers to 4 burning questions Sep 30, 2016 by Chad White Google has started rolling out support for responsive email design in its various Gmail clients. Columnist Chad White explains what email marketers should and shouldn’t do in light of this dramatic change.
Updating your SEM toolbox with new, shiny tools –- SMX East 2016 Sep 30, 2016 by Pauline Jakober Ask any PPC professional the secret of their success, and they’ll often point to tools that help them do their jobs better. Columnist Pauline Jakober recaps a session at SMX East where the best of these tools were discussed.
The four pillars of the future of SEO Sep 30, 2016 by Pratik Dholakiya What does the future of search engine optimization have in store for us? Columnist Pratik Dholakiya looks at recent trends to explain the direction our industry is headed in.
What’s new and cool at Google from SMX East 2016 Sep 30, 2016 by Mark Traphagen At this year’s SMX East, Googlers Jerry Dischler and Babak Pahlavan shared recent updates and what’s coming to AdWords and Google Analytics. Columnist Mark Traphagen was on hand to cover the highlights.
Grubhub’s CMO creates organizational agility to collect diners’ real-time presidential preferences Sep 30, 2016 by Nadine Dietz & Erica Seidel Barbara Martin Coppola, CMO of Grubhub, tells contributors Nadine Dietz and Erica Seidel how she has created a truly agile marketing organization with 37% year-over-year company revenue growth.
Up close at SMX: Using paid search and social together Sep 30, 2016 by Kristi Kellogg Columnist Kristi Kellogg recaps a session at SMX East that dives into how marketers can integrate their paid search and social efforts for better marketing results.
PullString unveils all-purpose intelligent conversation platform Sep 29, 2016 by Barry Levine Staffed by ex-Pixar employees, the company describes the new release as the most complete expressive toolkit for text- and media-based characters.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Business Issues
Google’s ride-sharing platform is now live in San Francisco, www.engadget.com
Content Marketing
3 Rules for Creating Branded Content About the Election, contently.com
Aim for the Stars: Creating Truly Killer Skyscraper Content, www.searchenginejournal.com
Content Marketing: More or Less? Find Your Fit, blog.marketo.com
Is It Time to Standardize Disclosure for Sponsored Content?, www.adweek.com
What You Gain (and Lose) With Ungated Content, contently.com
Conversion Optimization
The Blueprint for a Perfectly Testable Landing Page, blog.crazyegg.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
8 Questions to Ask Before Redesigning Your Website, smallbiztrends.com
Take These 5 Steps Toward Refining Your Writing Process, smallbiztrends.com
Domaining
2016 Could be a record year for domain disputes at the WIPO, www.thedomains.com
G Suite: Major Google Rebrand Without Domain Name, www.domaininvesting.com
Status for .GLOBAL after two years, go.global
E-Commerce
How Personalization Tools and Technology Help E-retailers Market More Effectively, www.martechadvisor.com
Promotions Drive the Back-to-School Season Online, oneclickretail.com
The case for reward-based advertising, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
The Power Shopper: Who They Are and Why They Matter, multichannelmerchant.com
With its Gift Guide newsletter, BuzzFeed gets serious about e-commerce, digiday.com
Email Marketing
List Building: How to Grow Your Email List Using Facebook Live, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Why Clients Render Email Differently, blog.mailchimp.com
General Internet Marketing
4 Things You Should Know About Podcast Advertising, According to the Pros, www.adweek.com
Best Practices for Real-Time Personalization, adage.com
Brand Ambassadors: Choosing and Maintaining a Relationship with the Right Person, www.ducttapemarketing.com
Two different paths to influencer marketing: Which is best for you?, econsultancy.com
Internet Marketing Industry
MarTech
Ad Tech: Stop Calling It An Apocalypse, adexchanger.com
History of Marketing Technology and What’s Special about Journey Orchestration, www.martechadvisor.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
7 Insights to Help Refine Your App Notification Strategy, www.adweek.com
80% of consumers experience mobile shopping satisfaction despite security concerns, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
AMP Roadmap Update for End-Q3 2016, amphtml.wordpress.com
Why CMOs Should Embrace Mobile App Development, www.cmswire.com
Reputation Management
4 Ways to Build Trust and Influence on LinkedIn, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
How One Company is Using Random Acts of Kindness to Build Their Brand, www.socialmediaexplorer.com
Social Media
7 tips for a successful Halloween social media strategy, www.internetretailer.com
Facebook “Messenger Day” is the chat app’s new Snapchat Stories clone, techcrunch.com
Facebook is now available in Corsican, Fula, and Maltese, venturebeat.com
Facebook test prompts users to connect with friends abroad by posting a status update, venturebeat.com
Facebook Tests Tagging Products on Pages With Catalogs, Shop Sections, www.adweek.com
Facebook Unveils (Then Veils) New Custom Audience: Link Sharers!, www.wordstream.com
How Instagram Stories Can Help Your Brand Gain Relevance, www.adweek.com
Instagram Has Grown Hugely For Top Publishers In 2016, www.newswhip.com
Is Facebook At Work a Threat to Slack & HipChat?, www.cmswire.com
Snapchat Spectacles cost $130, qz.com
Some publishers appear to be cooling on Facebook Instant Articles, digiday.com
Target Those Who Share Links to Facebook From Your Website, www.jonloomer.com
Video
5 Tips to Grow from Livestreamer to Broadcaster, www.adweek.com
Facebook Ad Campaign Will Urge Users to Stream Live Video, www.wsj.com
Facebook’s Faulty Stats: Solving Video’s Measurement Problem, adage.com
Last chance for 2016! Enter to win a spot at YouTube NextUp!, youtube-creators.googleblog.com
The 5 Biggest Facebook Video Stats Affecting Advertisers, mediakix.com
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