Thu.Dec 12, 2013

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Professional Services at the Digital Crossroads

Adam Cohen

'I’ve been watching lots of professional services firms evolve to take on the world of digital. PR agencies are embracing the evolution of communication to online, unstructured and real-time content. Marketers are embracing the troves of data available and looking at how to craft effective campaigns, content and platforms to reach audiences in new ways.

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DiGiorno and “The Sound of Music”: Spontaneous Tweeting Pays Off

The Realtime Report

'The Sound of Music Live [image: NBC] When does realtime marketing have the greatest impact? For DiGiorno pizza, being spontaneous – and knowing where their audience is at a given moment – recently created a huge spike in engagement on Twitter. One week ago, NBC aired a much-promoted live broadcast of “The Sound of Music,” starring Carrie Underwood.

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Target Dabbles in Curated eCommerce with “Awesome Shop”

Convince & Convert

'‘Tis the season for shopping and gift giving. Just in time for the peak holiday shopping rush, Target is introducing a smarter, real-time shopping experience with its new “Awesome Shop.” Currently in beta launch, the site curates Target’s most popular and trending offerings from its website and Pinterest data into a visually stunning eCommerce experience.

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Professional Services at the Digital Crossroads

Adam Cohen

I’ve been watching lots of professional services firms evolve to take on the world of digital. PR agencies are embracing the evolution of communication to online, unstructured and real-time content. Marketers are embracing the troves of data available and looking at how to craft effective campaigns, content and platforms to reach audiences in new ways.

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21 Advanced ChatGPT Prompts To Take Your Social Media to the Next Level

Upgrade your social media game with our in-depth playbook: "21 advanced ChatGPT prompts for social media managers". These powerful prompts are tailored to supercharge your content creation, strategy development, and results analysis. Say goodbye to writer's block and hello to endless creativity as you effortlessly generate engaging posts, come up with original strategies, and optimize your social media performance - all in a fraction of the time.

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Are The New Top Level Domains Valuable?

Small Business Mavericks

'In 2012, ICANN started the process for the introduction to new top level domains. For $185,000, investors could pick a generic top level domain (gTLD) name extension and register it. As a result, more than 500 gTLDs were approved. Now, the sunrise period for some of those domains has begun, which allows trademark holders the right to register their desired domain names based on trademark ownership.

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Interview at Dreamforce with Matt Childs of Vidcaster

Koka Sexton

'Every year Dreamforce gets a little bigger and finding time to talk to the people you know best becomes more difficult. Thankfully I can always count on a great conversation Matt Childs currently the VP of Sales and Strategy at Vidcaster. Vidcaster is a video marketing platform that gives businesses the power to launch branded video channels on their domain without the need for IT and development resources.

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Google: Watermarks in Google Shopping Images Violates Guidelines

Bill Hartzer

'A merchant who participates in Google Shopping has received a warning from Google that the images they are using in their Google Shopping feed violate their guidelines because watermarks are included. According to the message from Google, the merchant has 14 days to comply with Google’s request to remove watermarks in their images–or be suspended from participating in Google Shopping.

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The Porous Web

Twist Image

'Are we close to the end of owned media? When we think of a solid marketing mix (from a promotional perspective), there is no doubt that brands need to now find balance in a world where paid media (buying ads) dances cheek to cheek with earned media (getting attention via media outlets without paying for it) and owned media (websites, blogs, e-newsletters and more).

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‘Tis The Season To Use Social Media Wisely

Firebelly

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7 Breaking SEO News Updates that Will Take Your Business to New Heights

Writtent Blog

'Nothing ever remains the same way for long in the world of SEO. The experts at Moz report that Google typically updates their algorithm between 500-600 times each year ! While most of these tweaks go unnoticed, we’ve recently weathered an abundance of rewrites and changes that could affect how your company approaches your content marketing strategy.

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Social Media Automation 101

A beginner's guide to social media automation tools and getting automation right.

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METEOR: Not For Broadcast #media #socialmedia #geminid

Laurel Papworth

'I saw an article on a media outlet wondering out loud what a big bang (noise) in Arizona was … so I went on Twitter and found the answer including a video on a Geminid meteor hitting near the Arizona airport. I wonder why they didn’t? . This caught my eye and it’s all a bit odd… (part of ABC Network America). TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Hundreds claim they saw a large light, as well as heard one to two loud booms across Tucson Tuesday night.

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6 Surefire Ways to Convert Traffic from Your Blog

Writtent Blog

'While the basic function of a business blog is to convert your visitors into leads and eventually sales, you still want to entertain, educate, and delight. When you notice your conversion rates are low, there’s a good chance you’re not living up to your end of the bargain. Unfortunately, the reason for a dip in conversions may not be readily apparent, especially if you’ve experienced success in the past.

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How to Generate Post Ideas, Understand Your Readership and Build Community On Your Blog

ProBlogger

'This week was a busy one for me in the lead up to our big Christmas promotion over at Digital Photography School, that we will kick off later in the week. But in the middle of it all, I did something on the spur of the moment that I will definitely be doing again. I created a quick Facebook post asking readers if they had questions that they’d like to see us write about on dPS.

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7 Helpful Copywriting Guides and Tips For Content Marketers

Webbiquity SMM

'While content certainly doesn’t always end up as written words on a screen or page, it almost always starts with writing. Not just articles and blog posts, but video storyboards, podcast scripts, and infographic creative briefs rely on effective writing. There’s no question that attention-grabbing headlines are vital to standing out in a sea of content, but what are the best techniques for crafting them?

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The Content Marketing Survival Guide: How to Navigate the Wilds of Social Media

Use this guide to inspire your creativity and ignite more successful and sustainable social media conversations.