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With over 725,000 views on Slideshare in just 2 days, this 2013 Internet Trends report from Mary Meeker & Liang Wu from KPCB is a must read. There are over 2.4 billion internet users world-wide and huge opportunities in store. This report speaks to the state of content (including photos, video and audio) and how it is increasingly findable, shared and tagged…

I realized long ago that journalism is 75% puns. I still remember the time in high school yearbook when my best friend Marisa was putting together a spread on international travel. She couldn’t think up a good caption to go under a photo of some student at the Eiffel Tower. I suggested “Get an eye-ful…

The great folks at ON24, a Webcasting, Virtual Event and Webinar solutions provider, have provided some great insight into any companies that are doing webinars. We love webinars here at the Marketing Technology Blog and we team up with our partners to promote and execute them.
Here are 4 Tips for Improving Your Webinars

Webcast attendees procrastinate…

I’m not sure why there are naysayers on social commerce… I believe folks (B2B or B2C) will make a purchase anywhere online. As long as the person wants or needs the product – and they trust the vendor – they’ll click the purchase button. I even used to say that folks didn’t go into Facebook wanting to make a purchase, but now that social commerce is established and trusted, consumers are adjusting their behavior…

Conversion optimization is a discipline where art meets science — and the principle of social proof balances both
If your brand is truly awesome, you’ll have people backing you: experts, customers, cheerleaders, celebrities, and more. Those community endorsements funnel back into your business’s bottom line in the form of conversions…

That “content is king” mantra you’re reading nearly every time you click on an article about marketing has made you royally curious, right? The dethroning of conventional marketing strategies, which has largely called for renting (excruciatingly expensive) time and space in paid media, gives new hope to any size company willing to charge forth in the new world of digital…

We’ve had some similar infographics on the inbound marketing process, the inbound marketing ecosystem, the rise of inbound marketing and even an infographic on the explosive growth of inbound marketing.
While inbound marketing focuses primarily on the acquisition of leads through your digital marketing efforts, this is an infographic from Social Media Today and Agency Platform, What is Digital Marketing?
It’s quite a good infographic, but digital marketing has quite a few other elements – video marketing, to Call-To-Action design, landing page development, public relations outreach, marketing automation, and other content strategies like whitepapers, ebooks, case studies and (ironically) infographics…

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Check out the Free Marketing Wisdom Preview. Not all 66 quotes are in the SlideShare, but just enough to give you a visual taste of what’s to come.
Read this post filled with the best marketing quotes to make you all the wiser…

Google is rolling out a new feature that will help folks who are counting calories or simply trying to undersand what they are eating.
The Google Inside Search blog tells us
Figuring out how to make smart choices about some of our favorite foods can often be a cumbersome and daunting process. So we’re hoping we can make those choices a little bit easier: starting today you will be able to quickly and easily find extensive nutrition information for over 1,000 fruits, vegetables, meats and meals in search…

There are two marketing initiatives I hear about all the time: 1) Adopting more inbound strategies, and 2) planning a website redesign.
And both are great! But the big question most people face when both initiatives come up at the same time is … which do I do first?
Redesigning your site first and then implementing inbound seems like the most logical approach…

Marketing podcast with TopRank’s Lee Odden
photo credit: Simon & His Camera via photopin ccDoes it makes sense for companies to invest in SEO as an independent activity? Can you influence search without content and social?
Those are some of the questions I asked Lee Odden, author of Optimize: How to Attract and Engage More Customers by Integrating SEO, Social Media, and Content Marketing and founder of TopRank Online Marketing for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast…