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:
Twitter’s Advice For Better Customer Service: Get Personal People are much more likely to recommend brands that personalize customer service interactions. It’s “an an easy step that brands can take” to build relationships, Twitter researcher says.
AXA CMO Says Using Social Media Is Best Way To Understand How We Can Adapt One of the most socially active global brand CMOs, Frédéric Tardy, uses Twitter and LinkedIn daily.
Chiquita Teams With Universal’s Minions For In-Store Mobile Game Experience The fruit brand helps promote the family film through interactive labels on its bananas.
Marketing Teams Will Soon Include “Engagement Scientists” Move over, data scientists. Columnist Paul Ford explains why engagement science is set to redefine the way marketers do business.
This Is Your First-Party Data On Steroids Columnist Roger Juntilla explains why new cross-device capabilities and user-generated intent signals make this a prime time for marketers to integrate first-party data.
How To Use Video To Enhance Your Email Marketing Campaigns Video is sure to improve the click-through rate on your email campaigns, but not all email clients are compatible with video playback. Columnist Michael Litt outlines some ways you can work around that issue.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
Upgrade your Business Performance by Tracking this Metric, www.ducttapemarketing.com
Blogs & Blogging
How Live-Blogging Can Build Brand Influence, www.adweek.com
Introducing Pure Blogging, Where It’s All About the Content, dannybrown.me
Republishing older blog content: does it work?, econsultancy.com
The Uber of blog posts, econsultancy.com
WordPress Glossary for Beginners (Confusing Terms Explained!), www.wpexplorer.com
Business Issues
Apple Reports Small Gains in Workforce Diversity, blogs.wsj.com
Documents confirm Apple is building self-driving car, www.theguardian.com
Tech Giants: Here’s What The FTC Means By “Competition”, www.fastcompany.com
Content Marketing
5 Analog Content Creation Tools That Trump Digital, heidicohen.com
Talk-worthy, shareable content key to word of mouth amplification, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Conversion Optimization
A/B Testing to Make the Right Ad Copy Decision, www.distilled.net
How to Make Live Chat Convert, conversionxl.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
What is User Experience?, www.usertesting.com
Domaining
Yahoo! Inc. Sells 2 Letter Domain Name AV.com, www.thedomains.com
E-Commerce
Apple.com Redesign Pushes Ecommerce Site Trends, www.practicalecommerce.com
Jessica Alba’s Ecommerce Startup, Honest, Valued at $1.7 Billion, www.wsj.com
Link controversy threatens to shoot down Jet.com, SiliconANGLE
Email Marketing
A/B testing your newsletters, yoast.com
How to Grow Your Subscribers: 19 Experts Weigh In, contentmarketinginstitute.com
How to Use Your Email List to Find Your Best Customers, blogs.constantcontact.com
Making Email Social, www.getelastic.com
Should You Be Using Emojis in Subject Lines?, blog.crazyegg.com
This One Trick Doubled My Email Sign Ups. Copy it., www.blogtyrant.com
Want to Build Community? Try an Email Newsletter, www.cmswire.com
General Internet Marketing
10 Phrases That May Get You Fired (By Your Agency), www.portent.com
Ask the Expert: Lee Odden on Influencer Marketing Best Practices, marketing.linkedin.com
Learnings from BIC’s Failed “Look Like a Girl” Ad, blog.marketo.com
Nissan CMO Says Agency Model Will Change, but Don’t Ask How, adage.com
Top Three Ways to Market to Millennials, www.marketingprofs.com
Why luxury brands must invest more in digital advertising, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
MarTech
5 Ways to Incorporate a Technology Culture Into Your Marketing Team, www.martechadvisor.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
DHL Unit Plans Google Glass Experiment in U.S. Warehouses, www.wsj.com
How Millennials Use Mobile in the Workplace, www.marketingprofs.com
Location Inaccuracy Is A Bigger Problem Than Fraud, adexchanger.com
Location, Location, Location: 3 Tips for Brand Marketers, www.adweek.com
Publishers are slow to mobile, digiday.com
Speed and optimization are essential for mobile sales, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
The Dark Side Of Mobile, adexchanger.com
The Path to Becoming a Mobile Performance Marketing Jedi Master, www.tune.com
Social Media
10 Examples of Brands Succeeding on Reddit, www.searchenginejournal.com
4 Ways Social Media Can Get Out of the Silo and Truly Evolve Your Marketing, www.adweek.com
5 Unlikely Service Industries That Should Be On Pinterest, www.searchenginepeople.com
Does Your Facebook Ad Campaign Tell a Story?, www.adweek.com
Five international social media myths debunked, econsultancy.com
Reddit Responds After Being Threatened, Banned And Unbanned By The Russian Government, techcrunch.com
Social media success stems from good storytelling, www.internetretailer.com
Target’s not mad at the Facebook troll who posted on their behalf, digiday.com
The Art and Science of Brand Engagement on Instagram, www.adweek.com
The New York Times Built a Bot to Predict Popular Stories, www.searchenginejournal.com
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