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SMS Marketing: a Grossly Underrated Marketing Tactic

Kikolani

Text message or SMS marketing delivers insanely higher ROIs and ridiculously higher sales than any other digital or conventional media. Take a moment to let these figures sink in: Papa John’s SMS marketing campaign boosted sales by 33% and generated an ROI above 500%. Big brands don’t seem to like SMS as a marketing media.

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Become a Digital Marketing Certified Associate (DMCA) with Simplilearn

Kikolani

As you may have noticed, there are lots of certification opportunities popping up in the online marketing landscape. So when Simplilearn reached out to me about their Digital Marketing Certified Associate (DMCA) Training Program , I wondered where they fit in. Would digital marketers be able to learn something from them?

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10 Social Media Predictions for 2019

agora pulse

In line with GDPR rulings, Facebook and the main social media channels made changes to the way advertisers can use data. Takeaway: A massive tightening of social media advertising rules is probably coming. Organic social media marketing remains largely unaffected by GDPR but paid social media marketing methods will continue to evolve.

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Interview with Dave Chaffey of Smart Insights

Buzz Marketing for Technology

This week I had the pleasure of reading a new report from Smart Insights on the State of Digital Marketing 2015 and decided to dig in a bit further with an interview. 1) What do you think the biggest change to Digital Marketing for B2B firms will be in the next year?

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How to Measure the Value of Social Media

Sprout Social

ROI has always been one of the most debated topics in the marketing department. John Wanamaker, a very successful 18th and 19th century merchant, is credited with coining the phrase, “Half the money I spend on advertising is wasted; the trouble is I don’t know which half.”. Social media ROI is no different.

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37 Free Marketing and Social Media Classes to Elevate Your Skills Today

Buffer Social

When I first started out with digital marketing, I was blown away by the sheer amount of online marketing resources and social media classes. I read hundreds of articles and enrolled in as many marketing courses that I could possibly get my hands on. Digital marketing classes (9-17). Diploma in Social Media Marketing.

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5 Social Media & Digital Marketing “Must Haves” for 2016

yMarketingMatters

With so many social media and digital marketing options now available, it can be overwhelming to know what you should be doing first. At the same time, it’s also very exciting times for marketers and business owners, to have so many powerful marketing tools to escalate and grow their business, sales and exposure.