A few weeks ago I conducted a webinar entitled, “How to Social Media Optimize Your Website”, where I provided a short list of ideas for enhancing websites by making them more social media friendly:
Let your website visitors share and bookmark your content with “add-this” www.addthis.com or “share this” www.sharethis.com
Build transparency and the human element into [...]
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According to our recent survey of 150 marketing professionals - 65% responded that they are using social media as a marketing tool. While social media is a broad area, the survey showed us that the three most popular social media sites used for marketing are tied at (surprise!) Facebook and Twitter with 54%, and LinkedIn [...]
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Tomorrow I’m presenting a webinar on how to integrate social media into your search marketing programs. It’s always exciting to find ways to make marketing programs work harder by leveraging two elements together to get more effective results.
Search Marketing is critical to the success of any social media marketing program, since you must get [...]
On October 7-8 Nowspeed will be offering free 15-minute consultations at the Inbound Marketing Summit being held at Gillette Stadium in Foxborough, MA. Our team of directors will be on-site to provide strategic advice and specific recommendations on how you can optimize your website, landing pages, search engine marketing and social media to improve [...]
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I’ve been a Google Reader fan and advocate for quite some time now here at Nowspeed and thought I’d share with our readers the benefits that I enjoy. Google Reader is more than just an information aggregator – it’s a great way to keep tabs on my client’s in the news, the blogosphere, and on [...]
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Our clients are constantly asking us to recommend the marketing programs that are most effective so that they can achieve their goals. They want us to put together programs that use their limited dollars most efficiently and get their highest ROI.
While we know what works best for our existing clients, we wanted to validate this [...]
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Social media has entered the realm of marketing, and, as all good marketers know, tracking is key to success. With this in mind, and in response to the great feedback we’ve received from our social media tracking webinar, here’s a quick and easy way for you to track your social media activities, using Google Analytics, [...]
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Our clients and prospects regularly ask what marketing method delivers the best ROI. Of course, this can be tough to answer without first discussing their goals — whether they are branding, research, website traffic, lead generation, etc. Once we’ve identified their goals, we reference what we’ve come to expect based on past and current program [...]
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The title of our next webinar is simple. And, contrary to popular belief, tracking the effectiveness of your social media marketing activity is too.
Whether your goal is branding, traffic, engagement or conversions, we’ll show you easy ways to start tracking and measuring your campaigns. And sure, there are tools such as Radian6 and Nielsen BuzzMetrics, [...]
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I was recently forwarded an excellent report by Idealware that compared four of the leading open source content management systems: WordPress, Joomla, Drupal and Plone. Idealware is a nonprofit that provides reviews and articles on software for nonprofit organizations. You are required to provide your contact info in order to download the report, but doing [...]
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