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Merry Christmas! A Final 2014 Weekly Update from Bill Hartzer

Bill Hartzer

Google’s CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA won’t stop spam bots, Best Buy Oops, ICANN hacked, Freebase is shutting down, and Apple’s mysterious domain names. This will be my last weekly update in 2014, so I want to wish you a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year. Apple and Afilias Special Projects Register 1800 Nonsense Domain Names.

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21 Content Marketing Tools to Use in 2014

Writtent Blog

While some of the content marketing tools trending in 2014 are familiar, many of the rest are brand-new and probably worth adding to your program. While it’s certainly questionable just how efficient it would be to create content on a mobile device, you definitely need the WordPress App if you’re using this CMS and own an Apple device.

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Our New Transparent Pricing Dashboard: Where Your Money Goes When You Buy a Buffer Subscription

Buffer Social

We shared a post about where your money went when buying a $10 Buffer plan back in 2014 — but it was well time for an update. Since 2014 our team has grown from 34 to 78 team members. Our Average Sale Price (ASP) in 2014 was $13, while our total Operating Costs were $3,575,897. Google and Apple payments make up 2.5%

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Kick-Start 2014 with Trends and Insights from Mitch Joel

Writtent Blog

MitchJoel: I’m sure you’ve also watched a YouTube video on your computer, and I’m sure you’ve watched a youtube video on your TV, and on your Apple TV. HNesterenko: What trends do you anticipate will prevail in 2014? Share your thoughts in the comments – we’d love to hear! @HNesterenko: Absolutely.

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Don’t Forget the Big Picture in Social Media Strategy

Convince & Convert

As 2014 comes to a close, we reflect on the incredible knowledge shared on the Social Pros Podcast. For example, she focuses on increasing likes and comments on Corcoran’s Instagram, in order to interact with her audience. We know that each channel must be viewed individually; it’s not apples to apples.

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5 Easy Ways to Organically Increase Your App Downloads and Lift Rankings

SocMed Sean

Mary Meeker, an analyst at Kleiner Perkins Caufield Byers who reviews technology trends every year, once said “ Mobile to overtake fixed Internet access by 2014 ” and looking at current technology trends we can easily say that statement continues to be true and bold. Place links to your app listing in both the Apple and Android stores.

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47 Superb Social Media Marketing Stats and Facts

Webbiquity SMM

Social media now plays almost as large a role in purchasing decisions as does TV, and 57% of consumers say they’re influenced to think more highly of business after seeing positive comments or praise online. 64% of sales reps say they closed at least one deal in 2014 directly from social media use. Pew Research ). 70% of the U.S.