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Forrester: Email and search drive online sales, not social

Dave Fleet

Research recently released by Forrester entitled “ The Purchase Path of Online Buyers in 2012 ” indicates that email and search dominate the online space in driving online sales. As reported by Marketing Pilgrim : Paid search matters most for new customers. A key “pro” of paid: reach.

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

Buffer Social

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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The real problem with Google might be Facebook

Convince & Convert

Google recently released their quarterly financials , which were considered to be disappointing because the company only grew 17%, instead of the expected 20%. And in just about any company, in any scenario, 17% growth when you are already that large would be considered astoundingly competent. Or maybe it’s Facebook?

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Firebelly at Brainstorming & Social Media Optimization Summits

Firebelly

Firebelly is excited to be presenting at both. In today’s competitive environment, it takes a fierce marketing strategy to position your company and communities ahead of the competition; and this session will equip you to make-over your existing marketing plan into a Super Model of success. We look forward to seeing you in Dallas!

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2020 Sprout Partner Value Awards: Celebrating Agency Excellence

Sprout Social

In 2020, this dedication to driving business impact and relentless focus on client satisfaction made the difference between companies going under or adapting to the digital-first era. Agencies that were able to learn from and quickly adapt to the opportunity presented during 2020 saw incredible growth. .

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The real problem with Google might be Facebook

Convince & Convert

Google recently released their quarterly financials , which were considered to be disappointing because the company only grew 17%, instead of the expected 20%. And in just about any company, in any scenario, 17% growth when you are already that large would be considered astoundingly competent. Or maybe it’s Facebook?

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Search Engine Marketing Job Opening

Bill Hartzer

You’ll also have the stability and project variety that comes from being owned by a fast-growing digital company. Search Engine Marketer (SEO/SEM). Gain the best possible visibility for videos distributed in our network using your organic and paid search skills. o Thorough keyword research / selection. o A/B testing.