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Are You Spending Enough on Online Marketing?

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Percent of interactive budget earmarked for emerging media : invest in new technologies and start trying out channels before your competition does. Luckily, Forrester has created a free online tool based on their study results that allows you to plug in your numbers to get a high-level comparison based on benchmark data.

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Why Seeding Your Content is Key to Making it Viral

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Is great to see scientific research being done on social media, viral videos, and marketing in general (see previous post on the New Science of Viral Ads ). No wonder there is so much confusion when it comes to social media and viral videos! Problem is, many research papers contradict each other.

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

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Excel Template for vendor comparison: you can download and use my template as a starting point. Just because a vendor has a great way to create dynamic content for newsletters, it won’t matter if you don’t usually send out newsletters. You get the point. United States License. United States License.

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are you paid enough? new salary survey released

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This is also a good resource for ensuring your staff is being compensated according to the market and for negotiating salary with someone you are hiring. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License. United States License.

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A Brief History of Marketing

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Sure, I get it that they want to focus on the ‘old’ broadcast systems to contrast with the ‘new’ marketing tools (email, social media, marketing automation), but by leaving them out makes the “Evolution of Marketing Automation” topic a bit of a mismatch with the content.

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A Brief History of Marketing

The Effective Marketer

Sure, I get it that they want to focus on the ‘old’ broadcast systems to contrast with the ‘new’ marketing tools (email, social media, marketing automation), but by leaving them out makes the “Evolution of Marketing Automation” topic a bit of a mismatch with the content.