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Video Tech Company Leverages SEM to Drive Enterprise Leads

The Point

Started in 2008 as the world’s first open source video player, JW Player pioneered video on the Web and today has customers in 193 countries, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to individual bloggers. Increasing the number of negative keywords to reduce consumer impressions and unqualified clicks. billion unique monthly views.

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Content Marketing During a Downturn: Here’s What the Conventional Wisdom Gets Wrong

Contently

How content marketing leads to meaningful ROI. Ads tend to be annoying disruptions that don’t work well but are very easy to track for ROI. In the last few years, though, content ROI has gotten much easier to track and optimize. If you spend that on an ad campaign at a $10 cost per click, you get 50 clicks.

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MarketingSherpa Releases 2008 Search Marketing Benchmark Guide

WebMarketCentral

MarketingSherpa recently published its Search Marketing Benchmark Guide for 2008 , providing data on cost per click (CPC), conversion rates, SEO and other key online marketing metrics. A third of respondents anticipate double-digit spending increases on both SEO and Google PPC programs in 2008.

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10 Emerging Social Media Tools to Try in 2023

Valasys

Businesses need to narrow down what they need to increase their ROI on social media and measure their marketing efforts. Top 10 social media tools to try in 2023 Hootsuite Starting the list with the most talked about social media tool in the market, Hootsuite has been around since 2008. And they offer a free for 30 days.

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Best of 2008: Strategy and Branding, Part 1

WebMarketCentral

PPC gets a higher percentage of budgets (not surprising, as it has a direct cost per click not applicable to natural search) but natural search clicks provide superior value. Is it difficult to measure the ROI of marketing activities and prove the value to the CEO?

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Media and Mobile: What the Future Holds

Hubspot

Consumption of digital media on mobile devices has climbed from 18 minutes per day in 2008 to nearly 3 hours in 2015. Rather than paying for ads on cost-per-mille (CPM) and cost-per-click (CPC) model, they’re looking at a more powerful metric: cost-per-acquisition (CPA).

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3 Mobile Trends Every Marketer Must Know, and Other Marketing Stories of the Week

Hubspot

He served from 2002-2008 in the Navy Band in Washington, D.C., Also, tablets currently have a much higher ROI than desktops. It’s actually quite amazing because the cost-per-click (CPC) for ads on tablets are 30% lower and convert 20% better than on desktops. Did any of these trends surprise you?