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15 Tips to Rock Your Career

Posted in: Work-Life / Productivity | June 28, 2012

All marketers, or entrepreneurs for that matter, obtain unique experiences and perspectives that drive them forward in their careers. Some focus on performance, others leadership, others networking, or an infinite...

The 6 Step Inbound Marketing Process [Infographic]

Posted in: Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Paid Search, Search Engine Optimization, Social Media | June 26, 2012

I wanted to share this fantastic and easy to understand infographic I came across outlining the Inbound Marketing Process. It was created by an agency in Wallingford, CT called Impact...

What is Your Leadership Style?

Posted in: Work-Life / Productivity | June 21, 2012

As a young leader I’ve been observing how others treat their peers and subordinates. In fact, before I was a leader I was already identifying how I would and would...

Open Rates Are Not As Telling As You Think

Posted in: Email Marketing | June 19, 2012

It often surprises me when I ask email marketers, “How is your campaign going?” and they answer with something similar to “Very well! Our open rate is 30%, which is...

4 Reasons You Need a Mobile Website

Posted in: Mobile Marketing, Online Advertising | June 14, 2012

The recent popularity of smartphones and tablet computers has led to an influx of mobile web traffic. On any given day, more and more of a site’s traffic will come...

Pinterest Drives Ecommerce Sales [Infographic]

Posted in: Online Advertising, Social Media | June 12, 2012

According to a recent infographic and article by online store platform Shopify.com… Pinterest is now the 3rd most popular social network site in the world, and ecommerce stores can leverage...

5 Reasons Email Marketing is Still Relevant

Posted in: Email Marketing, Social Media | June 6, 2012

Even with the growing popularity of social media, e-mail marketing is still one of the best ways to reach your customers. Just about everyone has e-mail address, and they’re likely...

How People Spend Their Time Online [Infographic]

Posted in: Online Advertising, Social Media, Work-Life / Productivity | June 4, 2012

Originally posted by Go-Golf.com, a Dubai Web Design and Web Application Development Company. The entire post was valuable so it has been shared in full below. Thanks Go-Golf.com! Did you...

Best Practices Are Not a Best Practice

Posted in: Email Marketing, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Paid Search, Search Engine Optimization | May 31, 2012

As marketers, we sometimes get pulled into the black hole of thinking that best practices are the answer. We dive into case studies, we research articles, and we have discussions...

Social Media Boosts Organic Search Results [Infographic]

Posted in: Search Engine Optimization, Social Media | May 29, 2012

Tasty Placement, a search engine optimization and digital design company, attempted to solve the question “Can social media activity boost organic search ranking?” with an experiment. This infographic is a...