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 CEO Dick Costolo Stepping Down, Jack Dorsey Named Interim CEO Dorsey takes over on July 1. A search for a permanent replacement is underway.
Making The Move From CMO To President: Domino’s Russell Weiner Shares Challenges & Rewards Of New Role The one-time CMO says he now has an even greater appreciation for the effect of marketing initiatives on store operations.
San Diego Zoo Takes Southern Californians On Safari Without Leaving The State The world-renowned zoo promotes itself to folks within driving distance with a stunt and advertising support.
Enterprise Social Media Management Software Marketer’s Guide- Updated for 2015 Does your company need social media management software?
Blockbuster Examples Of How Answering Customers’ Questions Makes Them Way More Willing To Convert If you can successfully answer your customers’ questions, then you will gain a powerful advantage in conversion optimization, says columnist Jeremy Smith.
Scaling Programmatic Advertising With Dynamic Ads Collecting data is easy — finding smart ways to use it to deliver better, more compelling ads to customers is much more difficult. That’s where dynamic ads come in, as columnist Matt Ackley explains.
7 Things CMOs Should Know About Attribution If your knowledge of marketing attribution is murky, you’re not alone. Columnist Scott Rayden lays out the key points every CMO should understand.
IAB: US Digital Ad Spend Jumps 16% To Top $13.3 Billion In Q1 2015 Another record-breaking quarter for US digital ad spending.
How Social Signals Affect Brand Perception – Takeaways From SMX Advanced 2015 Columnist Mark Traphagen recaps a talk at SMX Advanced by Microsoft’s Lin Huang, who explains how social influencers can provide brand insight.
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
6 metrics that reveal more than clicks, www.ragan.com
Use a Cookbook Approach to Make Data Mining Easy-Peasy, www.marketingprofs.com
Business Issues
Dan Doctoroff and Google Announce Sidewalk Labs, www.sidewalkinc.com
Marketo opens high-tech Global R&D and Innovation Center in Israel, www.martechadvisor.com
TubeMogul’s Follow-On Stock Offering Valued At $82.9M, adexchanger.com
What Apple’s Tim Cook Overlooked in His Defense of Privacy, www.nytimes.com
Content Marketing
5 Tips for Starting a Content Marketing Program on a Budget, www.adknowledge.com
5 Ways to Translate Your Content Marketing Goals into KPIs, contentmarketinginstitute.com
Content Marketing Tips: Image Standards For The Top 7 Social Networks, www.jeffbullas.com
Dealing With Redundant, Out-Of-Date and Trivial (ROT) Content, www.smashingmagazine.com
Effectively Telling Your Business Story, www.compukol.com
Here’s Why Nobody Reads Your Content, dejanseo.com.au
How cinemagraphs are helping brands break away from static content, econsultancy.com
How To Improve Your Content Development Process, www.convinceandconvert.com
Storytelling 101 from the founder of the Moth: Be vulnerable, digiday.com
What type of content should a cornerstone article be?, yoast.com
Where Social Media and SEO Fit in Today’s Content Marketing Mix, www.toprankblog.com
Conversion Optimization
3 Secrets for a High-Converting Webinar Landing Page, blog.crazyegg.com
5 Strategies to Improve Your Website Conversions, www.convinceandconvert.com
How to Decrease Bounce Rate on Your WordPress Site, www.wpexplorer.com
Copywriting, Design & Usability
How to Build Your Website Like a Supermarket, www.convinceandconvert.com
What’s Different About User Experience Design for the Internet of Things?, uxmag.com
Domaining
Canada responds to ICANN about .Sucks, domainnamewire.com
ICANN Compliance probing Hunger Games domain, domainincite.com
Irish Businesses Will Soon Be Able to register two letter .ie domains, www.thedomains.com
Should you jump on Google’s Upgraded URLs early? YES!, 3qdigital.com
E-Commerce
9 Marketplace Alternatives to Amazon and Ebay, www.practicalecommerce.com
Alibaba’s chairman tells U.S. businesses: You can sell almost anything online in China, www.internetretailer.com
EU Competition Watchdog Investigates Amazon Over Electronic-Books Business, www.wsj.com
How Often Do Digital Shoppers in the Nordics Press ‘Buy’?, www.emarketer.com
Kohl’s Expands Marketing Chief Role to Merchandising, adage.com
Retailers: What is multichannel attribution, anyway?, digiday.com
Email Marketing
3 Tips to Extend Your Email Reach with Social Sharing, www.verticalresponse.com
How to Train and Motivate Your Staff to Grow Your Email List, blogs.constantcontact.com
How UK Consumers Use Email in 2015, blog.movableink.com
Why You Should Stop Using a Shared IP Address, blog.returnpath.com
General Internet Marketing
Are Loyalty Programs SMBs’ Best Friend?, blog.biakelsey.com
How Madison Avenue Can Stop Funding Piracy, www.mediapost.com
How Traveling the World Can Reframe Your Marketing Perspective, www.socialmediaexplorer.com
MarTech
Ad Tech Salespeople Need A Common Parlance For Brands, adexchanger.com
Mobile/Local Marketing
5 tips to battle mobile advertising fraud, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
How Mobile Marketing is Like Online Dating, smallbiztrends.com
Mobile Marketing: Ask for Permissions from Subscribers, blog.marketo.com
Putting Smart Watch Adoption in Perspective, www.emarketer.com
Q&A: How Domino’s Tweet to Order, virtual assistant drive mobile sales, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
Top 12 Key Performance Indicators for Maximizing Mobile App Revenue, www.adweek.com
Twitch rolls out a private-message system called Whisper, www.engadget.com
Yahoo’s First Mobile Developer Meetup in India, yahoodevelopers.tumblr.com
Social Media
3 Big Social Media Trends That Are About to Blow Up, simplymeasured.com
8 LinkedIn Marketing Tips From the Experts, www.socialmediaexaminer.com
Brands Jump on Twitter to Bring Back 90’s Nostalgia, www.adweek.com
Facebook Fights Startups Over Names, www.wsj.com
Facebook Growing Slow In Europe; Twitter Adds New Targeting Options, adexchanger.com
Facebook is the Biggest Social Channel for U.S. Women During Women’s World Cup, www.adweek.com
Five ways to use social proof online, econsultancy.com
How Shinola, Garrett Popcorn decide which social platforms to be on, digiday.com
New autos research: Real shoppers show real intent in real time, www.Twitter.com
Pinterest: Do We Need Another ‘Buy’ Button?, www.cmswire.com
Presidential Candidate Hillary Clinton Debuts on Instagram With a Joke, www.adweek.com
These 10 Foodies Have Grown the Strongest Engagement on Instagram, www.adweek.com
Three Tactics and a Bunch of Content Tools You Can Use in Social Media Campaigns, www.marketingprofs.com
Twitter Plans to Double Singapore Staff, www.wsj.com
The Next Chapter Connecting Social to the Rest of Media, www.unifiedsocial.com
Why LinkedIn is the Best Place to Publish, blog.linkedin.com
Video
Amazon job listing suggests company could soon launch live video shows, www.usatoday.com
By 2019, 80% of the World’s Internet Traffic Will Be Video, www.reelseo.com
Coca-Cola exec: YouTube stars are the new Hollywood celebrities, www.mobilecommercedaily.com
How brands can use Periscope and Meerkat, econsultancy.com
Meerkat Reimagines Live Video Branding With CMT and Mountain Dew, www.adweek.com
YouTube 360 Degree Video: A Quick & Handy How-to Guide, www.reelseo.com
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