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Is Nielsen’s prime time over? Purchase renews questions about products and long-term value

Martech

This week’s news about the purchase of TV-ratings giant Nielsen is spotlighting ongoing problems with its products and raising questions about the company’s value. Nielsen’s primary product is TV ratings and there are serious concerns about the reliability of those numbers. What happened. for about $10 billion. for national ratings.

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How to Create a Conversion-Driven Image SEO Strategy

Webbiquity

Moz did that eye-tracking study back in 2011 when Google was just starting to show video thumbnails in search results when there were fewer of those than we see today. Label Images for Commercial Intent Include an image in your product structured markup for those images to be labeled with “product.”

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How Facebook Ads Have Evolved [+What This Means for Marketers]

Hubspot

According to a recent study from Statista , Facebook has an estimated 2.7 A well-maintained Facebook presence is central to many — if not most — companies' social media strategies. The History of Facebook Ads. 2004: Facebook first starts generating ad revenue with its "Flyers" project. Image Source: Business 2 Community.

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Facebook vs. YouTube: Which is Better for Live Video?

Adobe Experience Cloud Blog

If you are serious about live video streaming, Facebook and YouTube are the most obvious platforms and let’s be honest, the best choices out there. And of course, I don’t have to tell you that Facebook is the most prominent social media platform of them all. Facebook has ad breaks currently in beta testing for select users.

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2011 Social Media Marketing Trends

Webbiquity

Facebook added more than 150 million new users in 2010. A new report from Focus, 2011 Trends Report: Social Media Marketing presents observations and predictions from eight leading social media experts (and me) about social media trends and developments to watch for in the coming year. . Share this on Facebook. link on Twitter.

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2011 B2B Marketing Trends

Webbiquity

MarketingSherpa recently released its 2011 B2B Marketing Benchmark Report. Generating PR “buzz&# and having a product perceived as “cutting edge&# were called significant challenges by only about a third of marketers, unchanged from last year. Share this on Facebook. Share this on del.icio.us. Post on Google Buzz.

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4 Trends Shaping B2B Marketing in 2011

ViewPoint

Wiley, 2011). So at the start of 2011, here are a few bigger trends I see shaping the way B2B marketers will do business in the coming year. Most businesses have some kind of social presence or plan to have one: Most have attempted a blog or Facebook page, or have at least peeked at Twitter. Like at the start of a new year.