WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 25, 2008

Check out this group of some of the best web tools and best posts about cool online tools so far in 2008. These have been compiled by Gina Trapani , best-selling author of Upgrade Your Life: The Lifehacker Guide to Working Smarter, Faster, Better and Lifehacker: 88 Tech Tricks to Turbocharge Your Day.

Tools 20

Tools Best Practices RSS PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 18, 2009

What are some of the best free tools for monitoring social buzz about your brand or company? Of the hundreds of Facebook applications available, which ones are best for business? Discover these answers and others here in more of the best posts from the past year on social media marketing and PR.

Social Media 20

Social Media Web 2.0 iCrossing Optimization 20

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 17, 2009

Find the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best blog posts and articles on search engine optimization from the past year. How does the increasing use of social media affect SEO efforts? What common SEO mistakes should you avoid, and what myths to dispel?

SEO 20

SEO Marketing Analytics Tools Best Practices PageRank 20

WebMarketCentral

DECEMBER 9, 2009

What's the best method for approaching social media marketing? Discover the answers to these questions and others here in more of the best blog posts and articles about social media marketing so far this year. How are b2b buyers actually using social media in their research and buying decisions?

Social Media 20

Social Media Social Marketing Web 2.0 Forrester 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 11, 2006

The complex sale -- which combines elements of consultative, competitive, and team selling -- is now the norm for business-to-business sales.

Best Practices 20

Best Practices RSS Paid Search Agency Sales Qualified Leads 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 21, 2009

The best humor is first, well, actually funny, and second, actually relevant to your Twitter following. It's all about me" content, like the email above, will inevitably fall flat. ** technorati tags: Twitter b2b marketing Reid Carr Mark Schaefer retweets RSS feeds Brian McDermott del.icio.us Tell me something interesting.

Twitter 20

Twitter Web 2.0 RSS B2B 20

WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 15, 2008

Personality: the best blogs have a personality all their own: factual, thoughtful, helpful, smart, amusing or something else. But the blogging format also provides unique promotional opportunities, such as tagging on social networking sites , submission to RSS feed aggregators , and cross-linking with other blogs in your subject area.

Business Blogging 20

Business Blogging Effectiveness RSS Aggregators 20

WebMarketCentral

SEPTEMBER 12, 2007

Blogs use RSS feeds to get indexed by search engines, as well as promotion tools such as Technorati , TruthLaidBear , Pingoat , BeeTooBee (for marketing blogs) and social media sites like BlogMarks. RSS feeds can be distributed through numerous sites; Robin Good still has one of the best lists ever. Want to really go nuts?

Promotion 20

Promotion RSS Distribution Tagging 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 24, 2006

These services let you customize your stat page with tools like news feeds, RSS feeds (such as your favorite blogs), local weather, your address/contact book, a dictionary, to-do lists, online file storage, mail and IM, photos, Web search, sports scores and more.

RSS 20

RSS Stats Internet Marketing Contact Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 5, 2007

mobileStorm offers products and services that help any size organization—from small businesses to Global 2000 enterprises—quickly, easily and reliably create, deliver and analyze successful email marketing, mobile marketing, voice, fax, and rss marketing campaigns. I think one of the best mistakes I never made was taking investment.

Enterprise Management 20

Enterprise Management Paid Search Agency Work Management Marketing Budget 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 22, 2006

I'm not sure whether to be honored by this inclusion, or disturbed that Marketing Sherpa's standards have declined so low. :-) UPDATE FROM MARKETING SHERPA: An Apology from MarketingSherpa: Many of you who've been trying to cast your Vote for Best Blog & Podcast have been bounced off our server.

RSS 20

RSS Internet Marketing Contact Marketing Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 10, 2008

The topic of which platform is best has filled numerous blog posts, including inpholust's Blogger vs. TypePad vs. Wordpress , Blogger vs. TypePad: Some Questions from Blogging Basics 101, and TypePad vs. Blogger from The Blog Squad, as well as forum discussions. Practical The best posts are the ones that help someone to do something better.

Blogger 20

Blogger RSS Tagging Work Management 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 20, 2006

Among the 11 authors are Seth Godin (his blog beat this one for the top spot Readers Choice Award from Marketing Sherpa; but, considering that he's written -- how many now?

RSS 20

RSS Opinions B2B Sales Marketing Report 20

WebMarketCentral

JULY 5, 2006

The list goes well beyond the common tools such as Pingoat and Technorati (well known and also covered in Best Practices in Blog Marketing ) to include traffic-generating and tracking tools, as well as mobile blogging. Definitely a post worth bookmarking and coming back to.

Tools 20

Tools RSS Blogger Mobile Marketing 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 10, 2007

Add URLs with title, keywords and description, vote on the best submissions, and subscribe to the RSS feed or get the most popular links sent to your email account. Tailrank A useful tool for tracking and searching blogs, but not really a social tagging site. BeeTooBee Social tagging site for peer-submitted marketing knowledge.

Web 2.0 20

Web 2.0 Tagging Peer-to-peer RSS 20

WebMarketCentral

JUNE 28, 2006

Winning an Honorable Mention (despite being up against Seth Godin ) is the second-best thing that's happened as a result of lanching this blog. The best thing has been the opportunity to meet, or to get to know better, a lot of fascinating marketing people, directly or indirectly through this blog. It's quite and honor.

einsof 20

einsof Rules Advertising Agencies RSS 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 14, 2006

It was too late to rework the campaign at that point, so I tweaked the copy as best I could, but the result was predictable: a whopping 0.1% The copy was watered-down mush designed to appeal to the broad array of companies the email would be sent out to, which meant, as Anne points out above, that it didn't really appeal to anyone.

Paid Search Agency 20

Paid Search Agency Advertising Agencies RSS Response Rate 20

WebMarketCentral

FEBRUARY 8, 2006

E-Mail Marketing Best Practices E-Commerce Times 8 Feb 2006 Producing consistent, predictable results at the push of a button is the dream of every marketer, but can only be accomplished by following some simple rules. Two of the world's largest e-mail providers, America Online Inc. and Yahoo Inc.,

Advertising Agencies 20

Advertising Agencies SMB CAN-SPAM RSS 20

WebMarketCentral

MAY 1, 2006

The report describes the growing popularity of blogs; why companies should consider blogging; how companies can take advantage of blogs; and best practices in corporate blogging.

Forrester 20

Forrester RSS Blogger Guidelines 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 29, 2008

Writing a couple of posts per month (or less) is not conducive to getting traction with search engines, RSS subscribers or other bloggers. Wrath: The best review posts have an objective tone, presenting both the strong points and limitations of a product, services, company, individual or idea. Get over yourself.

Blogger 20

Blogger RSS Ethics Tagging 20

WebMarketCentral

APRIL 1, 2006

In addition to direct consulting, the firm conducts primary research on best practices in marketing and selling professional services. It helps them because the get the best information available, and it helps us because it positions us as the market leaders in the area because we are leading the thinking and the field research.

PR 20

PR RSS Consulting Newsletter 20

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 10, 2008

feedkiller feedkiller is an rss mixing tool that lets you combine a variety of content into your website or favorite rss aggregator with a single rss feed. MakeUseOf.com notes in its review of feedkiller that "other tools can be used for that purpose (such as) RSS Mixer, Feedoor and FeedBlendr.

Tools 20

Tools RSS Digg Aggregators 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 3, 2009

Feedoor Similar to feedkiller , previously reviewed here , Feedoor.com lets you merge RSS feeds or even individual blog posts into a single feed. While this tool would benefit from more attractive pricing (you can only make 30-second videos for free) and better controls, it's worth checking out and playing with.

Tools 20

Tools Best Practices SEM Adwords 20

WebMarketCentral

NOVEMBER 20, 2008

Where is the best place to host your blog? Find the answers to these questions and more in this list of some of the best posts of 2008 so far on blogging for business. What's needed-beyond unique and useful content-to really make a blog successful? Which common blogging mistakes should you avoid? Hello, My Name Is.

Blogspot 20

Blogspot Blogger Best Practices Business 20

WebMarketCentral

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Find them all and others here in the first set of the best cool web tools for 2009. It includes features like a People Sidebar for staying in touch with your social connections, an integrated RSS feed reader, blog editor and web clipboard. A sophisticated yet free analytical tool for optimizing your CRM implementation? And it's free.

Enterprise Management 20

Enterprise Management Tools Marketing Management Best Practices 20

WebMarketCentral

AUGUST 7, 2006

Which service is the best? The best solution for 2-3 participant remote sales presentations is different from the best solution for 6-10 participant marketing or training presentations, which is in turn different from the best solution for 50+ participant webinars.

Service 20

Service Marketing Analytics Tools Pricing Price 20