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The 7 Deadly Sins Of Digital Marketing In 2014

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You can pick a brand (any brand) and benchmark them against these 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014, and you will see where the real gaps truly lie. Here are the 7 deadly sins of digital marketing in 2014. So many companies collect email addresses and (basically) spam everyone the same way. organic search.

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Google To Make Not Provided Keywords Exclusively Available to.Google Domain Names

Bill Hartzer

According to my sources at Google, the company’s overall goal is to get as many website owners to move their website to the new.Google gTLD. Starting on April 1, 2014, at UTC +6 (10:00am Central Standard Time, 8:00am Pacific), Google is opening up.Google gTLD to general availability.

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The Real Reason Google Removed Google Authorship Photos From Search Results

Bill Hartzer

Relevant content in organic search results distracts people from clicking on sponsored search advertisements. — Bill Slawski (@bill_slawski) July 11, 2014. We all want to know the real reason why Google removed Google Authorship Photos from the search results, right? Remember, Google is a public company.

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Is SEO Still Relevant?

Convince & Convert

Recently, LinkedIn released their top 25 job skills of 2014 , based on what recruiters are looking for on the LinkedIn platform. But what I found particularly interesting was that the number 5 job skill for LinkedIn in 2014, based on recruiter searches, was SEO and paid search. Number one was big data analyst.

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Is SEO Still Relevant?

Convince & Convert

Recently, LinkedIn released their top 25 job skills of 2014 , based on what recruiters are looking for on the LinkedIn platform. But what I found particularly interesting was that the number 5 job skill for LinkedIn in 2014, based on recruiter searches, was SEO and paid search. Number one was big data analyst.

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106 More Amazing Social Media and Marketing Statistics for 2014 and 2015

Webbiquity SMM

01% from Twitter; this compares to almost 10% for paid search and 7% for email marketing. And yet – 80% of brands advertised on social media sites in 2014. Just 18% of consumers trust posts by brands or companies on social sites like Facebook and Twitter. But only 14% trust advertisements. ( #Socialnomics 2014 ).

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10 Content Marketing Metrics to Track (+5 Experts on the Ones that Matter to Them)

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Organic search traffic Organic search traffic refers to how many page views are generated by non-paid search results. Event sign-ups In many marketing teams, events are considered part and parcel of a company’s content offering (just look at how Goldcast’s Lindsay McGuire handles them below).

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