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WordPress Plugins for Marketers

The Effective Marketer

The list is not all inclusive and depending on the focus of your blog you may have to search for that specific plugin elsewhere, but it seems there is an agreement that at minimum you need some kind of SEO and Analytics plugin, and if your blog has enough traffic, a cache plugin is justified. Let us know! Like Be the first to like this post.

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Social Media: The Journey Begins With You

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Below are some of the metrics that you can use for measurement: Followers/Connections Impressions Clicks Sales/Registrations It is recommended to use these two free tools for tracking your campaigns: Google Analytics – use those on your landing pages to track site metrics such as traffic sources, time on site and sales funnel.

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

With so many options out there, having some kind of analytical basis to back your final choice can help get approval for the new system. The Vendor Selection Matrix I created an Excel file to consolidate all info from the vendors we selected so that we could do an analytical evaluation. United States License. United States License.

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The Challenges in Adoption of Marketing Technology « The Effective.

The Effective Marketer

Marketers as Technologists According to Forrester’s research, data driven marketers are divided about technology investments. While personalities play a role, I think corporate policies and the marketing leadership play a big role in shaping up how marketing technology is brought into the company.

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How NOT to pitch a blog | Online Marketing Blog

Online Marketing Institute

Online Marketing Blog TopRank’s internet marketing blog on the intersection of digital PR, social and search engine marketing. Lee Odden at Online Marketing Blog (www.toprankblog.com) knocked out a laundry list of what not to do if you’re trying to pitch him. Please don’t.

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Marketing Content That Sells

The Effective Marketer

Time the content for the right stage in the buying cycle / lead nurturing process – this is the most difficult, because it requires you to really know your customers and prospects What has been your main challenge with content marketing? You can follow any responses to this entry through the RSS 2.0 Like Be the first to like this post.

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because you can't beat free marketing training

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Class: Analyzing Inbound Marketing (AZ401) Professor: Marshall Sponder, Monster.com , Web Analytics Association for Social Media In this class Marshall takes you through a tour of web analytics and how to track and measure your efforts related to social media, web, and more. United States License.

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