
To end the year on a helpful note, we’re posting some of the best articles from the year…. (originally posted August 13, 2009)Most marketing textbooks are hundreds of pages long and are filled with term definitions that hardly anyone remembers. When it comes to implementing a marketi...
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We’ve come to the end of another year, so we’re highlighting some of the year’s best posts… (originally posted October 1, 2009)How many pageviews should my blog be getting? How many followers should I have on Twitter? What retweet percentage should I be shooting for? Al...
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As we enjoy a few days off, we hope that you’ll take some time to rest and relax. Enjoy the season. Enjoy your family and friends and whatever gives you peace.We’ll continue our Best of 2009 series next week and be back to regular posting on January 4th.Happy Holidays! Seasons Gree...
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It’s the end of another year and we’re highlighting some of the best posts of 2009… (originally posted January 19, 2009)Many of us have heard of Facebook and many of us use it to connect with family and friends. But, have you ever considered using Facebook to promote your busin...
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Ning Proves That There’s Life Outside of Facebook and Twitter (PR 2.0)How Personalized Search Changes SEO (and Doesn’t) (SEOmoz)4 product comparison best practices (The Web Usability Blog)Chart of the Week: The Value of Free Shipping (Practical eCommerce)Opera Reports Massive Growth For Mob...
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It’s the end of another year and we’re highlighting some of the best posts of 2009… (originally posted September 10, 2009)Your company’s customer service can be ruined (or saved) by just one person. Because it’s so easy for customers to communicate their experiences...
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10 SEO Tools I Use That Are Free (Web Analytics World)More On The Science of Sharing From ShareThis (Social Media Explorer)World Map Of Social Networks Shows Rise Of Facebook (TechCrunch)Computer Science Education: It’s Not Shop Class (NYTimes)23 Web Design Rules to Follow (SEO Hosting)Twit...
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You know when you are really excited about something a bit unusual and you just can’t seem to get anyone else to understand what it is you keep going on about? For the last year Sazbean Consulting has been quietly working with a tiny group on this first of its kind web project, Sharespost,...
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It’s the end of another year and we’re highlighting the best posts of 2009…(originally posted March 25, 2009)On Monday, we talked a bit about various branding strategies and why you should consider picking one to help your business and marketing strategies. With each branding st...
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CHART OF THE DAY: How Long Can Microsoft’s Internet Explorer Hang On? (MSFT) (Silicon Alley Insider)Foursquare Unlocks a Badge for Waze [Voices] (All Things Digital)How a 40,000+ Employee Company Trains its Employees on Social Media (Mashable)Google’s News Experiment Gets 24 More Publishers...
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As we finish out 2009, we’re bringing you a recap of some of our best posts of 2009… (originally posted on June 3, 2009)On Monday I talked about how Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter are just tools. In order to properly use tools, you first need to figure out what the job is and what it...
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Will Facebook’s privacy blunder hurt advertisers most? (Econsultancy)The Future of Interactive Marketing (PR 2.0)The Storyteller’s Tale: How a Fiction Mindset Will Empower Your Blog (Problogger)SEO: Capture More Search Traffic with Rich Snippets (Practical eCommerce)Website Conversion Facil...
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Session Designs  This is an interesting concept. Sell your product by selling someone else's product. It could work if the strategy is planned correctly. Came across this via Sazbean - Improve ROI & Leads from your Business Website
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If you’re seeking a job in Internet marketing, we’d like to help you out. We’ve teamed up with eMarketingSilo to provide listings of the latest Internet Marketing jobs. eMarketingSilo provides a niche job listing service so that employers can find great people like you. Every...
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Time for the annual “looking ahead” post. From last year’s post, here were my predictions for 2009:Increase in Twitter use for businessesSmartphone growthBusinesses providing more content – blogs, video, audio, and increasing the ways they interact with their customers.So...
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comScore and VideoEgg to Measure How Online Ads Impact Offline Purchases (Mashable)How Google Can Combat Content Farms (ReadWriteWeb)10 New Privacy Settings Every Facebook User Should Know (All Facebook)Half of Americans Would Watch Skipped Ads for Money (Marketing Charts)When price matters more ...
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This is a guest post by Gangandeep Singh, a freelance writer.Most business owners use PPC campaigns to attract customers from all over the world, but managing an international campaign properly can be a challenge due to differences in language, culture and behavior. Local advertisers have advant...
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The Unofficial Google Text-To-Speech API (TechCrunch)Mashable’s Guide to Digital Marketing & Social Media Conferences (Mashable)3 New Forms of Search That Google is Working on Now (ReadWriteWeb)White Papers #1 Info Source for Tech Buyers (Marketing Charts)US government looks to expand scienti...
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WordStream, a provider of keyword tools for PPC (pay-per-click) and SEO (search engine optimization), released two new free keyword tools today: Keyword Grouper & Keyword Niche Finder. WordStream also provides more advanced, paid keyword tools and PPC management tools, in addition to their ...
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What’s Google Doing With Its Own Phone? Playing Catch-Up With Apple, of Course. [MediaMemo] (All Things Digital)8 Companies That Are Reinventing TV Online (Mashable)Content vs. Technology: What MySpace and AOL Have in Common (Mashable)Will 2010 be the Year for Engagement (Search Engine Guid...
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I recently caught up with Ross Haskell of BoldChat live chat software to pick his brain on best practices for proactive chat. What pages of an online retail

Twitter’s 140 character limit brought URL shorteners (like bit.ly, ow,ly, etc.) into the limelight. Now, URL shorteners are commonplace – many services and applications embed their functionality (TweetDeck, for example), and even Google & Facebook have come out with their own sho...
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FCC Considers Opening Up the Pipes [Voices] (All Things Digital)How Hot Is Spotify? (GigaOM)Whiteboard Friday – Dealing with Duplicate Content (SEOmoz)TV brands and social media: the Good, the Bad and the Ugly. (Econsultancy)Five social media tips for 2010 (Econsultancy)23 Blogging Rules to...
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Facebook changed their privacy settings and policies lately. Do you understand the changes? Apparently CEO Mark Zuckerberg didn’t… Araceli Arroyo (@celikins on Twitter) asked about Safari vs. Chrome and got a browser history plus reviews of other browsers as well (thanks for the que...
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Ecommerce Know-How: Product Videos Easy to Produce, Inexpensive (Practical eCommerce)The 10 Most Important TV Commercials Of The Decade (Silicon Alley Insider)Even More Tips for Increasing Your Conversion Rate (SEO Hosting)In Social Media, It’s Not Just Business, It’s Business-To-Business (PR 2.0...
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If you’re seeking a job in Internet marketing, we’d like to help you out. We’ve teamed up with eMarketingSilo to provide listings of the latest Internet Marketing jobs. eMarketingSilo provides a niche job listing service so that employers can find great people like you. Every...
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It’s nothing new. Some marketing person has the brilliant idea to run a viral marketing campaign that then causes negative publicity because it was clearly a bad idea (for example: micheal jordan hoax and burger king shower-girl). Was the original intention to deceive or just cause a stir...
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Google Wants You to Hear the Twitter Chatter of Tiny Tweets (Get Elastic eCommerce)8 Local Search Case Studies (Search Engine Guide)Motorola Droid Rooted: Let The Games Begin (Mashable)Twitter Comes To Pearltrees, The Visual Social System (TechCrunch)Top five mistakes all email marketers made in ...
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