The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 5, 2010

Below are a few useful tools out there for this problem. Website Review and Annotation Tools ShiftSpace.org is an interesting app that gives you the ability to comment on any website using your browser, but others have to have ShiftSpace installed to see them. Any other tools I have missed? United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 10, 2010

brand mascots are a common tool to promote your product or service. More recently even Twitter mascots have been showing up as a company’s public face. They are one of the most powerful marketing tools a company can use to build a strong brand, if they are designed and deployed the right way. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

MAY 3, 2011

New tools on the block (social media monitoring and others are the likely candidates) may have a tough time showing solid ROI, therefore their purchases being delayed. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter!

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter! Email Vendor Selection Methodology - Part 2 now online: [link] #emailmarketing #b2bmarketing 2 hours ago I just grabbed @ AppSumo action video, Google AdWords secrets for Free.

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The Effective Marketer

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

The answer may lie in a tool most people already have… MS PowerPoint! Instead of waiting for the designer to come up with a Photoshop or HTML mockup of something that doesn’t resemble what I asked for, the PowerPoint slide can serve as a guideline and visual discussion tool for everyone involved. Start prototyping today!

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 25, 2009

Why is it that such a poweful tool can be so deadly? This entry was posted on Tuesday, August 25th, 2009 at 9:02 pm and is filed under Communication. 2 Responses to Killed By Powerpoint The captivated listener says: August 26, 2009 at 8:39 am I couldn’t agree more. No need to raise your hand, we all have been there.

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Online Marketing Institute

DECEMBER 1, 2010

Eventbrite Eventbrite empowers you with simple but powerful tools to manage, promote and sell out your event. If you sell tickets, Eventbrite charges a fee, plus you will need to link to a Paypal or Google Checkout account to accept payment. You can even track your registration page in Google Analytics.

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

You'll find tools for all of those tasks and others in this collection of more of the best cool online tools. PeoplePond PeoplePond is a secure social profile site that can be connected to your Facebook, Twitter and other social media accounts. Create a cool Twiiter background even if you're not the artistic type?

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The Effective Marketer

AUGUST 30, 2010

David Meerman Scott , in his book The New Rules of Marketing and PR points out that creating quality content is the new imperative: “The tools of the marketing and PR trade have changed. Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter!

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The Effective Marketer

OCTOBER 14, 2009

This really cool tool I read about on Laura Ramos’ blog , shows the path between you and your desired target. Sales reps should look into this tool as a potential route for getting in direct contact with those hard-to-reach contacts, and also to expand their networks. Look forward to meeting up with you at BOS 2009.)

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 7, 2009

Albert Chen, from Google , flew directly from Boston to our cozzy Florida weather to grace us with his presence and gave a thoroughly entertaining presentation discussing what Google Can Do for You. He reinforced some key messages we heard throughout the day and added some great stories about Twitter, blogs, and podcasting.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 16, 2009

The Effective Marketer Effectiveness is a discipline and it can be learned Home About the Effective Marketer Books Speaking Only One Thing Matters in Online Surveys – WIIFM Marketers have several tools at their disposal in their arsenal of marketing weapons, one of which is surveys. United States License.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 3, 2009

Blogs, magazine articles, whole books were written on marketing strategies and tactics and how to tweak your website to get higher Google rankings, how to use Guerilla Marketing and all the other interesting tools in the marketer arsenal but those are mainly that: tools. Without good judgement, they are a waste of resources.

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 21, 2009

What I liked best was the tips on tools you can use and where to find additional resources. New measurements: how you measure your success is now related to how your ideas are being spread (blogs, twitter, etc.) Free content will get you farther. You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 31, 2009

With the rapidly increasing use of social media tools for marketing and PR comes growing pressure to demonstrate results. Which tools are most important for social media participation, analyzing what's being said, and separating important substance from the noise? This tutorial is clear and generously illustrated with screenshots.

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Webbiquity

JULY 6, 2010

Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009. But social media provides marketers with the tools to monitor, participate in and help shape the conversations. Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009. Wondering how the demographics of Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook users compare?

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 23, 2009

Besides giving you an overview of how web analytics work, he dives into some specific examples of how to understand the data you are getting from the analytics tool. This entry was posted on Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009 at 9:17 pm and is filed under Marketing Strategy , Marketing Training , Online Marketing , Webinars.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 5, 2009

P.S.: you may be asking youself “where are all the nice tools that we marketers love to use and how do they relate to being effective&# ? This entry was posted on Monday, January 5th, 2009 at 11:01 pm and is filed under Marketing Management , Marketing Planning , Marketing Strategy. United States License.

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Chris Koch

APRIL 30, 2010

Dragon has been perfecting its voice-to-text abilities for decades through its PC software and MapQuest (I still prefer it to the Google Maps gorilla) has been honing its route guidance for many years. Right now Foursquare is the Twitter of location. Good mobile apps start somewhere else. Tweet This Post.

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 21, 2009

I don’t know about you, but so far it seems like Social Media is nothing more than just another media, another tool in the marketer’s arsenal. The same questions you would ask before using any marketing tool available you should also ask of the Social Media tools. Maybe not so much. What is it for? Who is our target?

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The Effective Marketer

JUNE 13, 2009

It is a free week long online training program featuring some great speakers on topic such as blogging, SEO, viral marketing, email marketing, lead nurturing… all the tools online marketers need to know. And if you do a simple Google search, you’ll find tons of other free stuff that does not require registration.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 15, 2009

But I digress… what I’ve been focusing on for the past few posts is on how you can use tools you already have at your disposal (like MS Outlook for most corporate users) to become more effective and productive. The use of such tools, however, can be seen as a short-tem fix instead of a long-term effect.

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Industrial Marketing Today

AUGUST 3, 2010

Some B2B marketers are using more sophisticated ROI measurement tools to track activities over the entire life cycle of a lead. The good news is that you can use a free tool like Google Analytics to get a very good handle on your customer engagement. Let’s see how Google Analytics can help you do just that.

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The Effective Marketer

JULY 12, 2009

Ok, now that we have a tool to fix those ugly Excel charts, let’s see what we can do about the main goal of your chart: The message. This entry was posted on Sunday, July 12th, 2009 at 8:15 pm and is filed under Communication. At least don’t use the default options that give you 3D bar charts with dull colors and gray background.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 9, 2010

Design #5 Email Sender: MarketingProfs Email Title: How Businesses are Marketing with Facebook and Twitter What I Like: Really great color combination makes it easy in the eye. Reply Leave a Reply Cancel reply Email Subscription Subscribe to the RSS feed Follow Daniel on Twitter Connect via LinkedIn Follow Me On Twitter!

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Convince & Convert

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Skip to content Skip to navigation Skip to footer Convince and Convert Blog: Social Media Strategy and Social Media Consulting Social Media Strategy Blog Social Media Consulting Blog Social Media Consulting Speaking Newsletter Free Social Media Tools Twitter Interviews About Lijit Search Is It Curtains for the App Store?

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 3, 2009

Finding Google AdWords Super Converter Keywords by MediaPost Online Media Daily Laurie Sullivan reports on an online presentation by AdGooroo founder Richard Stokes, in which he explained how to find "super converters"—combinations of keyword phrases, ad copy, and landing pages that align to produce "enormous profits."

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 10, 2009

How can you utilize rich media ads to take advantage of the coverage provided by Google's content network? Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best articles and blog posts on maximizing the value of Google AdWords from the past year. Is The Hype Over Google AdWords Quality Score Justified?

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Webbiquity

MAY 30, 2010

From social media cartoons and contextual advertising gone wrong to dysfunctional agency-client relationships and the best (and worst) online ads, here are some of the most amusing, creative and remarkable blog posts and videos of 2009. The Twitter Avatar Roast: 10 Types of Profile Images by Tremendous News. Post on Google Buzz.

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WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 17, 2009

She emphasizes that SEO is a long-term project, that getting on page one of Google isn't always realistic (at least in the short term), and that ultimately, traffic and conversions are what matters—not just rankings. Another excellent SEO post from Search Engine Land is The Evolving State Of Social Media & SEO.

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WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 16, 2009

title tags, and viewing SEO as a one-time process rather than an ongoing discipline. He outlines the tag's purpose, operation, and treatment by search engines as well as answering common questions. The incredible number of comments this post generated is a testament to the tag's importance in the SEO toolbag.

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The Effective Marketer

MARCH 12, 2009

This entry was posted on Thursday, March 12th, 2009 at 9:22 pm and is filed under Communication , Marketing Management , productivity. 2 Responses to Better Time Management with Smart Calendars Better Time Management with Smart Calendars « The Effective Marketer says: March 13, 2009 at 12:02 am [.] This is a GREAT time saver.

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Industrial Marketing Today

SEPTEMBER 20, 2010

Business blogs for lead generation Even though business blogging is not widely used in B2B marketing and especially in industrial marketing, it can be very effective as a tool for lead generation. For every 50 to 100 pages of indexed pages in Google, leads achieved double digit growth as seen in the chart below.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 12, 2009

MS Outlook is also a great productivity tool when used correctly, and so I decided to share some productivity tips for those using this program. 2. Turn emails into tasks: outlook is a great task management tool if you know how to use it. You will realize that the more you use it, the more you will like it.

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The Effective Marketer

FEBRUARY 25, 2009

Others use PDA’s , their iPhone, or a computer. What most don’t realize is that they probably already have a pretty good tool for helping them organize their tasks, prioritize, and take action. I like this ability to multi-tag or assign multiple categories to tasks, it can come really handy. But wait, there is more!

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Convince & Convert

JULY 26, 2010

Way back in the early days of PitchEngine (like 2009), people thought we were crazy to offer our social media news release service for free. Aside from optimizing the structure of the site and the pitches themselves, sheer volume and traffic drove our authority with Google and other search engines. How Does This Help You?

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Industrial Marketing Today

JUNE 8, 2010

My take: Use a keyword research tool like the free Google Keywords Research Tool to come up with a list of keywords and phrases based around the problems and solutions you discovered in step #1.

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