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MAY 18, 2010

Advanced Segments can help answer such questions. Polaris Puts Google Analytics On Your Desktop by I’m Just Sayin’ A brief but helpful review of Polaris , a free Adobe Air application that delivers eight of the most popular Google Analytics reports straight to your desktop without logging in.

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APRIL 5, 2010

Here are some of the best articles and blog posts from last year on tools, techniques and insights related to interactive PR, from best practices in blogger outreach to helpful resources and the latest strategies. Another helpful list of online PR distribution sites. Blogger Outreach. Blogger Relations by Sourcing Innovation.

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APRIL 14, 2010

Lee Munroe offers a helpful to-do list before launching a new website, taking care of tasks such as optimizing titles and meta tags, proofreading, checking the site in different browsers, double-checking all links and installing analytics. 15 Essential Checks Before Launching Your Website by Smashing Magazine.

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APRIL 7, 2010

Does PPC advertising help with branding? Why one of Google’s less-known tools, the Google Wonder Wheel, “is a very helpful and insightful tool for PPC keyword research&# and tactics for using it. How can search marketers use techniques like testing and keyword match types to improve results? Share this on del.icio.us.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

The prolific and always helpful Ron Jones steps through the basics of setting up a search marketing campaign, from sorting keywords into ad groups to identifying negative keywords to use. This process helps to avoid unprofitable clicks and to get you conversions without requiring you to spend as much time managing your bids.&#.

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MAY 20, 2010

A short but helpful post on how to deep link to a specific point in any YouTube video by minute and second. Josh Catone offers his list of “a large number of very helpful sites that teach you how to do things.&# A helpful reminder about the importance of reminders. Link to a specific part of a YouTube video by Matt Cutts.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

Khalid Saleh provides helpful tips on how to improve conversion rates such as analyzing your analytics, viewing optimization as a long-term commitment, andstarting optimization during the initial site development process. 9 things you MUST know before you start any conversion rate optimization by Search Engine People.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

5 Twitter Tools to Help You Manage Unfollowers by WebProNews. Gyutae Park details a real-world case of how to use Twitter to drive traffic to worthwhile content, using a hot topic, your network of followers, social bookmarking sites, the Tweet This Wordpress plugin, a helpful follow-up article—and a bit of luck.

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JULY 6, 2010

But if your company wants to use an RFP process to help in selecting a marketing agency, this post will help you craft one that meets your needs without driving the responding agencies crazy. Almost) 100 (of the) Best Social Media Marketing Blog Posts and Articles of 2009. Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009.

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JUNE 28, 2012

What’s now available in technology and supported through process change can help you to make sure your website is performing for sales and marketing in the most effective way. Conversely, it would be much more difficult to generate their interest if we had instead initiated a conversation on lead scoring.

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OCTOBER 29, 2014

No, people were already very busy back in 2008-2009; but the great recession magnified this. To help maintain this regimen, minimize checking email during the early morning and late afternoon time slots. The Pomodoro Technique.

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JANUARY 4, 2010

.&# In another noteworthy post, Ian presciently warns readers about 11 Internet Marketing Trends To Ignore in 2009 , such as “Vertical Search. I hate to kick that dead dog again, but it sucked in 2007, it sucked in 2008, and it’ll continue to suck wind in 2009.&#. Search Engine Rap Battle. The Chronicles of George.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

If you can help frame the discussion, your company will be seen as a trusted advisor and thought leader. If buyers believe that your company understands their problems and knows how to solve them, this helps reduce the feelings of fear and can make a big difference in being selected for consideration and purchase.&# Post this on Diigo.

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OCTOBER 18, 2016

The New York Times reported back in 2009 that 95% of blogs are abandoned, and there’s little evidence that state has changed much since then. But focusing too much on generating leads (writing about your products and services rather than trying to be truly helpful) can backfire. It helps earn high-quality links to your blog.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

Another noteworthy post from this publication is Facebook is a Personal CRM for Baby Boomers , in which Daniel Flamberg reports on an Accenture study showing that in early 2009, “boomers posted a 59 percent increase in use of social networks; a rate of adoption 30 times faster than any other age group.&# by Dave Fleet.

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AUGUST 29, 2011

For businesses looking beyond “free&# tools, here are six CMS and WMS options that can help you get more sales and marketing productivity out of your website, while being easy on your web content contributors. It provides respectable design flexibility and support for mobile devices.

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APRIL 27, 2011

While those figures are now a couple of years old, it’s astounding that as recently as early 2009, more than half of small businesses still lacked a basic web presence. • “Most prepurchase activity involves generic terms and…brand searches tend to happen only close to purchase.&#.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in November 2009. While Manticore relies on its resellers to provide expertise with client-specific issues, the company is also creating a “success framework&# that will guide users through the basic steps in lead nurturing. Share this on del.icio.us.

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JANUARY 28, 2011

According to recent research from eConsultancy, “Paid search consumes the largest portion of online lead generation budgets, accounting for 28% of spending (in 2010), up from 22% in 2009.&# In addition, more than half of companies that use paid search increased their budgets for it last year. ADVERTISEMENT.

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MARCH 22, 2010

But in 2009, the volume of pitches began to rise dramatically. Provide relevant and helpful comments on some of their blog posts. Help them promote their content through Twitter and other social media tools. This requires more time and effort, but can pay off in more coverage. Follow your targeted bloggers on Twitter.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

“Software-that-helps-turn-raw-names-into-qualified-leads-by-delivering-the-right-content-at-the-right-time-and-monitoring-response&# would be most accurate, but kind of a mouthful. Note: this post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in September 2009. The buying process has fundamentally changed.

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JANUARY 12, 2011

Which online tools are most helpful for PR pros? Among her findings: “While most agencies didn’t link to their social media channels on their website in 2009, 83% included this on their home page in 2010. How can you amplify and extend new releases through social media? Optimize company news for SEO benefit?

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

And search engines love social media, which helps expose that rant to anyone searching for the company’s name. Jon has a somewhat unusual name obviously (and the “Jon&# spelling helps), but he isn’t the only person on the planet with that moniker. Yet he owns the first five pages of Google for his identity.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

The site looks a little spammy, but the article is a helpful, quick read. Among his conclusions: more content helps. Blogging helps. Link buying isn’t supposed to help, but it does, and some large companies spend big bucks on this, which is difficult for smaller firms to compete with. Social media works.

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FEBRUARY 18, 2010

Ron Jones steps through the process of structuring content for AdWords campaigns, developing keyword lists and setting up ad groups, along the way identifying helpful resources and tools such Permutator. Setting up PPC Campaigns 101, Part 1 by Search Engine Watch. 2 dead simple ways to optimize your Adwords campaign by CDF Networks.

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JANUARY 10, 2010

TAF offers free and fee-based tools to help companies capitalize on word-of-mouth (or word-of-web) marketing. This free analysis tool from on-demand CRM consulting firm Demand Chain Systems short-circuits that process, helping to identify the most promising areas for improvement in just 40 minutes. Tell A Friend.

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JANUARY 2, 2013

Not suprising, considering that 87% of SMBs say that social media has helped them either somewhat or a great deal in th past year. Blogging is generally seen as most valuable for SEO, YouTube for content marketing, and social networks like Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn most helpful for branding and engagement. Marketing Charts ).

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JULY 26, 2010

The hard questions about social media for B2B solutions providers , June 11, 2009. Blog as hub, site as spoke , June 23, 2009. Are You Thinking About Being More Helpful to Your Frazzled Prospects? Here are my top 10 posts and topics: Best Social Media Stats and Market Research of 2009 , March 31, 2010. June 24, 2010.

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OCTOBER 10, 2012

8 widgets included in the program will help your blog to become an online shop. Last updated: May, 2009. Last updated: August, 2009. Last updated: November, 2009. This can be helpful if your blog is shared across the internet via RSS because it allows every blog entry to act as its very own mini store.

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OCTOBER 5, 2010

Awareness of Twitter has exploded; 87% of Americans said they were “familiar with” Twitter in a poll taken earlier this year, versus just 5% in 2008 and 26% in 2009. Which tools are most helpful? 51% of active Twitter users follow companies, brands or products on social networks. So what are the best ways to use Twitter for business?

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DECEMBER 8, 2015

These tools can help you organize your finances and growth metrics, catalogue your customer interactions, prioritize your calendar and so much more at a minimal cost to you. You can help them further by looking into the right software to help them manage new customer leads.

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NOVEMBER 21, 2011

According to Small Business Trends and HubSpot , the percentage of businesses with blogs has increased from less than half in 2009 to nearly two out of three in 2011. A blog helps on all three fronts much more than a standard corporate website. Why are so many companies now embracing blogging? Assigning multiple writers (i.e.,

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JANUARY 9, 2013

In the spring of 2009, the notion that digital would account for the majority of marketing budgets within just a few years seemed like a laughable proposition. He then lays out a 5-step formula for “arbitrage marketing” to help identify and implement such tactics. ” Is happiness the secret of success?

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JANUARY 17, 2011

54% of small and midsize businesses (SMBs) were using social media to promote their businesses as of September 2010, double the number using these sites in December 2009. More than half (53.5%) of marketers currently use social media as part of their marketing strategy, up from 45% in 2009. last year (2009).

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FEBRUARY 21, 2011

Achinta Mitra provides step-by-step instructions for integrating Google Analytics with standard ESP email tracking, which produces much richer data to help optimize conversion rates. Sally Ormond answers this question with 10 opening words and phrases to help grab your reader’s attention within a 40-character subject line.

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MARCH 31, 2010

Searchers Using Longer Queries in 2009 by Small Business Search Marketing. in 2009, while 4-word searches increased from 13.3% How Google Trends data can help improve forecasts of the current level of activity for a number of different economic time series. in 2009 to 11.3% Learn and enjoy! Matt McGee. of all searches.

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FEBRUARY 14, 2010

If you are trying to promote some else’s, you won’t help them much. Note: This post was originally published on the WebMarketCentral blog in October 2009. .&# If it’s there for any reason other than Pagerank sculpting (e.g. nofollowing pages like “Contact Us&# ), move along. But it all remains true.

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