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Yahoo: Four Techniques For adCenter Optimization

Are search marketers leaving money on the table by putting clients' adCenter campaigns on "autopilot?" “It’s time for a reality check,” say the experts at Yahoo! Advertising Solutions. Guest Blogger Marc Poirier observes that search marketers have plenty of opportunities to boost impressions and pay-per-click (PPC) results. (Acquisio is a perform  [...]

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Google in its adSense blog has offered some pearls of wisdom about prioritizing between mobile sites or mobile apps. Aren't apps the step-change evolution over mobile sites? Not necessarily, advises Google’s app expert Tuyen Nguyen, who offered some questions to consider. First, decide how you want users to access content. Mobile sites require users to have data access, while apps enabl  [...]

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A Marketer's Guide to Managing Add-ons for Chrome, Firefox

As anyone who operates a webpage can tell you, too many tabs (and there is indeed a tab entitled that) can hinder productivity more than help it. Still, though, as the tools and service offerings aimed at online marketing proliferate, tabs are a useful shortcut. Following are a list of such tabs for the two popular browsers, Chrome and Firefox. All focu  [...]

A Marketer's Guide to QR Code Technology

QR codes, a decades-old technology that was first used in the supply chain, are now expanding aggressively into the marketing space. QR codes were first developed in Japan by the Denso-Wave corporation for use in the automotive industry, and remained a b2b tool, not unlike RFID. However, as  of Q2 2011, QR scanning traffic was rising a  [...]

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Industry Calls for Standardized Email Metrics

The Email Experience Council is pushing to standardize metrics it has developed after a two-year research endeavor that included surveying dozens of email broadcast vendors. The bottom-line reason for its call for industry-accepted metrics, it says in its blog, is that it has become impossible to compare response and deliverability rates when terms are based on different calculations. The   [...]

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How-To: Track Rep and Keywords from a Unified Feed

In a media climate in which anyone can publish material about anything they like, anytime they wish, it is crucial for marketers to keep a close eye on what others are saying about their brands. To simplify the process of scanning thousands of blogs, review sites, "tweets," forums and social networks, Search Engine Journal's Ann Smarty recommends Feed Killer, a simple  [...]

How-To: Maximize Conversion with Email Design

Many online marketers send emails that are similar to their websites in terms of navigation and linking. However, major differences in the way consumers view emails vs. websites indicate emails should be designed differently to achieve better results, according to a recent report from Smith-Harmon.   [...]

How To: Strengthen Your Pay-Per-Click Chops

Effective PPC management demands persistence, creativity, and discipline. The following steps should help strengthen your campaigns and help to determine and meet your ROI goals (via NVI Solutions). 1. Keywords Regularly adding new keywords to your ad groups will help you capitalize on new or missed traffic. Use  [...]

How To: Track Transactions To Initial Referrer

Marketers dishing dough for site traffic via AdWords may not know that many final transactions don't occur until later - when users return to the site organically. And Google Analytics, by default, attributes transactions to the last referrer. This how-to by ROI Revolution offers a way to change your Google Analytics Trac  [...]

How To: Optimize For Conversion In Organic Search Results

SEO success - traditionally measured by target keyword rankings and traffic - should be measured by ROI instead, according to a presentation given at eMetrics San Jose 2009. Below, some highlights (via Search Engine Land). Rather than rankings and traffic, focus on conversions - that is, impact on revenue - as measures of success. Calculate the ROI o  [...]

How-to: A Rough Guide To Advertising On Facebook

A recent collaborative effort by SEOmoz CEO Randfish and David Klein offers advice on how best to leverage advertising on Facebook and build investment confidence in the space. The following is a summary of their findings, posted on SEOmoz.com. Facebook, sporting hundreds of millions of users, makes a compelling case for investing (chart   [...]

How-To: Leveraging 2009's Top Digital Trends

As the US media landscape changes, successful companies must increasingly learn new rules of engagement -- particularly for fluid digital media. What's more, they must pursue cost-effective and measurable ways to engage the public online, especially in the areas of search and social networking, according Edelman Digital. To help organizations navigate the mutable world of digital communications, SVP/Director Steve Rubel of Insights for Edelm  [...]

How-To: Lessons Worth Learning from Twitter's Success

This How-To was syndicated from Rohit Bhargava's Influential Marketing Blog. Mr. Bhargava is the SVP at Ogilvy PR and author of Personality Not Included. By any measure, the growth and popularity of Twitter has been phenomenal. To say that Twitter has   [...]

How-To: Using Social Media Strategically (Pt II)

This how-to was syndicated from a four-part series on social media created by Leigh Householder. Read more about her at the conclusion of the article. Last week we went over what social media is and explored two ways in which companies commonly use it -- letting users support each other, and   [...]