Sun.Apr 26, 2015

article thumbnail

700,000 Active Users in 7 Weeks: The Story Behind Meerkat's Explosive Growth

Hubspot

Two months ago, Meerkat didn’t even exist. Today, the live-streaming app has over 700,000 active users, including people like Jimmy Fallon and Madonna. It all started as a side project. Founder Ben Rubin had been working on live-streaming products as part of his job at Life On Air, and he thought it'd be fun to work on Meerkat in his spare time. But then Meerkat took off.

article thumbnail

Customer-centricity – to the invisible and the rebels

i-Scoop

Is there a difference between customer-centricity and customer focus? Yes, there is. But then again, is there really? It depends as always. To discover why it depends and most of all what matters, along with a more in-depth look at what it means to be customer-centric, join the #bizheroes chat on Tuesday April 28th. Haven’t […].

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Why Traditional Marketing Hasn't Died

B2B Marketing Directions

After reading a newspaper account of his illness or death, Mark Twain famously wrote, "The report of my death was an exaggeration." We can make a similar statement about the health of traditional advertising and marketing techniques. It's been fashionable for several years to predict the impending demise of traditional advertising and marketing tactics such as TV, radio, and print ads.

article thumbnail

Disruption and transformation: what you NEED to know

i-Scoop

The title of this blog post is a promise. The blog delivers upon that promise. This is the only thing you need to know (as in must know) about disruption and transformation. Then the choice is yours. In her recent interview on digital transformation Charlene Li said something about disruption that totally covers the essence […].

article thumbnail

How to Leverage Behavioral Science Insights for Direct Mail Success

Speaker: Neal Boornazian, President and Nancy Harhut, Co-Founder and Chief Creative Officer - HBT Marketing

Direct mail has consistently remained a powerful tool in the marketer's arsenal, but in an age of digital dominance, its effectiveness hinges on the strategic integration of behavioral science. 💡 When you incorporate powerful behavioral science principles into your direct mail marketing strategies, you can prompt the hardwired decision-making shortcuts your audience relies on — and that automatically unlocks new avenues for engagement, conversion, and brand loyalty.

article thumbnail

How to Build Inbound Links the White Hat Way

Hubspot

This post originally appeared on HubSpot's Agency Post. To read more content like this, subscribe to Agency Post. As a result of the recent Penguin updates , link building has changed … again. Google Penguin is an algorithm update aimed at decreasing search engine rankings of a website due to a large number of spammy, low authority links in their backlink profile.