Biznology

MARCH 5, 2019

Alternatively: Chicken Soup for the Customer’s Soul. What is your customer experience like if you could walk into a diner feeling under the weather, and are immediately offered chicken soup? Because the reality is: you compete with all the experiences your customers have everywhere online. 0:00 Intro. 29:05 Outro.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2017

When countless products and services become connected, personal customer-vendor relationships will be added. Each task and step will include new people-first automated conversations that replace searching, customer support, shopping, and e-commerce services like Amazon. Local logistics responds flexibly to customers’ daily lives.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

In this case, Restoration Hardware was throwing buckets of cash at Google AdWords by bidding on 3,200 keywords , none of which were converting save those 22 misspellings. As a direct result of the waste, Restoration Hardware’s CEO, Gary Friedman , dumped his entire Google AdWords campaign. Like this post?

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Biznology

APRIL 20, 2017

Collecting customer data and analyzing it to gain customer experience insights is something only big businesses do, right? In fact, small businesses can and should collect valuable customer information, just like big businesses. Before we start, you may be wondering if collecting customer data is in any way illegal.

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Biznology

MAY 17, 2017

There are always risks of offending some customers and employees so the challenge is to determine what issues to address, and how. The answer should depend on the core values that define the brand equity and image, and related to this the most important values of their primary customers and employees. on Amazon ).

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Biznology

JULY 2, 2019

When used properly, data can improve customer satisfaction. And here’s some powerful data — a survey of retail customers shows that 91% prefer brands that provide personalized offers / recommendations. Spotify Stitcher Radio Google Play iTunes. SearchChat is available on. Who is SoloSegment? Originally published on SoloSegment.

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Biznology

MARCH 15, 2017

Engaging customers long before a sale, and even longer after it, are keys to building brand confidence and growing your revenue. At each of the four stages of a sales funnel your goal is to be front of mind, engage, provide value, and move the customer to the next stage. This is where personalized customer journeys come into play.

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Biznology

MAY 6, 2019

What’s more, social networks are an ideal place to find the perfect customer. When customers are loyal to you, you know they’ll do business with you and stick by you. If you rank high, potential customers will be more likely to visit your website. Still, converting people from fans to customers isn’t as easy as it seems.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 27, 2013

And, while looking through some year-end reports, I had a chilling thought: What if Google really sticks it to us next year? What if they turn off key services, eliminate more data or, most worrying, restrict access to customers? Growth of Google Now and Conversational Search may further reduce your opportunity to be seen.

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Biznology

APRIL 30, 2018

Most of these companies provide some type of automated email solicitation to your customers with a simple, two-step quiz: Step 1: “Thanks for your order. If your customer answers they had a good experience, he or she receives. Survey customers if they were satisfied. How did we do?”. Here are five quick tips: 1.

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Biznology

JULY 16, 2015

In my last Biznology post, I’d talked about what Google really doesn’t want you to know about search. In short, how can you grow your traffic and business without Google? While each has its benefits and weaknesses, you can find customers and drive increased revenues from loads of sources. I love email.

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Biznology

MAY 12, 2015

Google Prefers Sites with Esprit de Corps. Google wants to see websites that don’t have burnt out bulbs, dirty toilets, un-bussed tables, overflowing garbage bins, or blacked out, burnt out, letters on your company signage. For Google, this means broken links, broken pages, ten-year-old templates.

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Biznology

MARCH 23, 2012

This week Google introduced some significant changes to its widely used analytics offering. The Google Analytics blog tells us “The new reports bridge the gap between social media and the business metrics you care about – allowing you to better measure the full value of the social channel for your business. Google Groups.

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Biznology

AUGUST 1, 2013

Photo credit: Stuck in Customs. No, even if you gave me a pair of Google Glass–er, gave me a Google Glass–um, if you just gave them to me, I am not sure I would want them/it. So how will Google Glass help me do that? I need Google Glass to help me use my phone better as a little computer. I get that.

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Biznology

MARCH 14, 2012

Our monthly Biznology® Webinar yesterday was called “How to Use Google+ for Business” with Chris Abraham. Chris talked for 30 minutes about how to set up your Google+ personal and business accounts. Are you interested in using Google+ for your company, but don’t know where to start? Thanks to all of our sponsors:

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Biznology

JANUARY 16, 2017

One of the challenges business owners face is attracting new customers while trying to retain current customers. B2B companies tend to focus more resources on attracting new customers than retaining current customers. What does your B2B marketing program have to do with your customer retention strategy?

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

Have you ever wished you knew more about the consumer side of your business customers? For B2B marketers, perhaps the most immediate benefit of this capability will be in reaching larger custom audiences. The post How to reach your customers at work or at home appeared first on Biznology. And the response shot up.

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Biznology

MARCH 9, 2011

"Just imagine," they say, "being able to deliver the right message, to the right customer, at the right time to guarantee your message will get through. " Oh, sure, we're much better at delivering the right message to the right customer at the right time than at any time in history. And, for the most part, we bought it.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

The GPS for a website and any brand’s online effort is Google Analytics. When Google Analytics was released in 2005, it was a watershed event for any brand doing business on the internet. Google made available sophisticated analytic software for free. How do you navigate Google Analytics. And less may be more.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

I asked him what he thought of Hummingbird, Google’s latest search algorithm, and he said: “Aside from just making sure you have all of the share and +1 buttons sorted out on your sites and committing to Google Authorship, the only thing that’s left is simple: creating content that gives value to Google.”

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Yesterday, we talked about how Google might have cracked the code on qualified sales leads through search. Somehow, sites are seeing drops in traffic but not all of them are seeing commensurate drops in revenue, because Google is figuring out which keywords drive revenue for each site. Image via Wikipedia.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 21, 2020

No matter the industry and niche you operate in, ranking high on Google is not only important but necessary if you are to grow your company online and offline. The online world is becoming a more nefarious place by the day, and Google is doing everything it can to protect the digital audience. Focus heavily on Core Web Vitals.

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Biznology

SEPTEMBER 25, 2014

Are your in-house writers lost in Google-land? ” These writers are lost in Google-land. ” It’s creating a comprehensive, customized program. Did Google change something again (like get rid of Authorship markup?) And your writers will finally be able to successfully navigate around Google-land.

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Biznology

NOVEMBER 9, 2011

You probably heard the uproar recently when Google announced that all searchers who are signed into their Google accounts will have their search results encrypted, so that the standard referrer that comes to your Web analytics package won’t know what search term was used. No, the tumult came from search marketers.

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Biznology

AUGUST 22, 2013

The pricing war initiated by Google and Amazon, regarding the low price at which tablets are sold, does not reflect their full costs. Inefficiency arises when a producer or a supplier of a factor input has market power–both Google and Amazon undoubtedly have that power. Cover via Amazon.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 10, 2010

This week we watched Google, the search engine monster with the mountain of cash from Mountain View, be rejected by Groupon, the little startup that could (as in "could" be offered a huge number to be purchased). Most of the industry couldn't get over the number that Google was willing to fork-out to get the daily deal site, reportedly $5.3

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Biznology

OCTOBER 3, 2012

How can a lawyer explain Google Bowling? So, we have a technologist/marketer turned IP attorney that I was pleased be able to interview on the newest form of negative SEO or Google Bowling–illegal using copyright law against your competitors. Photo credit: Wikipedia. Nicolas Wells is not your ordinary lawyer, that’s how.

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Biznology

JUNE 22, 2011

In fact, any company with a physical customer location, large and small, should pay attention to local search. If you want to find out more, then check out the recording for our Biznology Webinar given by Frank Reed, " Local Internet Marketing with Google Places.".

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Biznology

JULY 2, 2018

Model your most profitable customers. Use analytics to build a profile of your best customers, and use that model to find lookalikes. Use Google display ads. Google lets you “describe” your ideal prospects with keywords and hunt them down all over the Internet. Build a target customer profile. Company size.

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Biznology

JANUARY 22, 2018

Resources: Use brainstorming, Google , or another source like an industry association. Check that you’re making good choices with a quick Google search. These include digital-first companies like Amazon , Google, Facebook , eBay , Netflix , Salesforce , Uber , and many more. Action: List the top problems in your field.

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Biznology

APRIL 24, 2015

Here’s a sneak peek of Doug’s success in finding new customers using lookalike modeling. We look at past wins, and the attributes of those customers. In short, Five9 is creating an ideal customer profile, and going out in the market place to find similar accounts, a process known as lookalike modeling. Like this post?

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Biznology

OCTOBER 27, 2010

But the venerable old Yellow Pages does have some distinct advantages over Google that have not been exploited, which I've shared with several regional Yellow Pages companies over the years. So, what advantages could the Yellow Pages possibly have over Google? And, even better, Google can't do it. The nerve of them!)

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Biznology

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Nowadays, when we want to go from point A to point B thanks to Google or Apple, we choose in real time the route, the stops, and the area we drive through. Understanding the customer journey is becoming increasingly important as the number of both digital and offline touch points increases. Like this post? Sign up for our emails here.

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Biznology

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Advertising looks like an unstoppable force as it drives Google ’s and Facebook ’s dominance, earning them one-fifth of global ad revenues. Since augmented reality (AR) is being made routine by Apple and Google, hundreds of millions of users will learn how easy it is to control what their screens display. Lesson for leaders.

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Biznology

DECEMBER 14, 2010

How much from Google? Well, Google changes its search algorithm hundreds of times each year , on average more than once a day. Here are a few handy tips to help you cope in such a scenario—and help you grow your business whether Google continues sending you lots of traffic or not. Go where the customers are.

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Biznology

JULY 23, 2010

If you have been paying attention to what Google has been doing as of late to improve its user experience, you might be noticing something strange. It seems that almost every time that Google makes an improvement in its aesthetic appeal, it looks more and more like Bing. Now here's Bing's image search. What's your take?

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Biznology

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

How can you make mobile work for search engines, your customers, and your business? If you’re ready to make sure your site works well for mobile search and for mobile customers, I’ve got two quick tips to help you: Focus on customer and context. Focus on Customer and Context. Read on, dear friends.

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