Based on what has been written by advocates of social business, one might have expected radical changes to have already occurred across the business landscape. While many start-up companies have…
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Are you ready for big data marketing?
Yesterday, I presented a webinar about how Big Data has already changed marketing. All the cool kids are talking about Big Data–are you feeling left out? Or hoping it’s another…
Read MoreInternet of Things and real time planning, or how devices talk and plan ahead
In advertising and media, two of the fancier trends are the ability to answer and understand when consumers talk about it in real time. Content can be used as a…
Read MoreSearch marketers: Don’t forget to keep an eye on your PPC market visibility
The most common search marketing question I hear from our telecom clients is: How am I doing against my competition? While it’s easy in the world of PPC to focus…
Read MoreMobile is dead: Start thinking mobility now…
Since 2005, we read and hear that each approaching year is going to be the “year of mobile” or that “mobile advertising will become more than important than digital”. At…
Read MoreBegin conducting industry intelligence in 5 minutes using share-of-search reports
Are your industry competitors on the verge of taking you over? To understand your competitive landscape, consider conducting in-depth search marketing analysis. I’ll show you how to get started…
Read MoreThe second screen: What it means for small business marketers
For several years, the big marketing push has been to “go mobile.” Though the concept of a smartphone was around long before it, the release of the iPhone in 2007…
Read MoreBeware of dubious data providers: A 9-point checklist
Are you hounded by email pitches offering access to all kinds of prospective business targets? I am, and I hate it. As a B2B marketer, I am always interested in…
Read MoreWhat PPC offers are retailers running after the holidays?
We’ve all come to expect that retailers will flood the search engines during the holiday season with ads containing very strong, compelling offers to purchase. Not only is the holiday…
Read MoreCustomer experience and digitalization
When “everything becomes digital,” private, public, and civil institutions become more dependent on information systems and more vulnerable to attack by sophisticated cyber-criminals, political “hacktivists,” nation-states, and even their own…
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