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Gain Mobile Site Insights with ClickTale Touch

Allison Howen — Fri, 24 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

A new solution from customer experience analytics provider ClickTale is helping businesses gain insights into the end-user experience of their mobile sites. SaaS solution ClickTale Touch allows businesses to view their mobile customers’ “True-to-Life User Experience,” which includes a customer’s every tap, double tap,...

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The Brand Revamp Process

Allison Howen — Fri, 24 May 2013 16:00:00 GMT

The only thing that is constant in life is change, and this concept is all too familiar within the digital world. In fact, keeping up with new technology on the ’Net is a full-time job, which can make it very difficult for any brand, including yours, to keep its Web presence modern. It is impossible to incorporate every piece of new...

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How Touchscreens Changed the Way Designers Design

Michael Garrity — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:10:00 GMT

Ever since it was reported in April that Microsoft is planning on launching a smaller 7-inch version of its Surface tablet to compete with the iPad Mini, Web designers have had to refocus their efforts to accommodate the user experience on a variety of touchscreen devices. Needless to say, this gradual change from desktop/laptops to touchscreens...

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Eliminate App Updates with Artisan’s Instant Publishing Feature

Allison Howen — Thu, 23 May 2013 19:00:00 GMT

John McCain is certainly not the only iOS user that is frustrated by having to manually update apps all the time, but if it is up to Artisan Mobile, this problem won’t be along for much longer. This is because the Mobile Experience Management (MEM) platform provider offers an instant publishing feature, which allows brands to make...

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ExactTarget Brings B2B Marketing Automation to Facebook

Allison Howen — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:50:00 GMT

Cross-channel digital marketing provider ExactTarget has extended its B2B marketing automation service, Pardot, to Facebook. By doing this, marketers will be able to acquire new prospects on Facebook for lead nurturing campaigns. The update integrates Pardot’s technology into Facebook tabs that are built on ExactTarget’s SocialPages....

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What to Look For in a Web Host

Administrator — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:40:00 GMT

:: By Kelly Meeneghan, 1&1 Internet, Inc. :: Creating a website for your business is a strong first step to gaining success online. However, a key factor to consider in your business strategy lies behind the face of the website and focuses on the support behind your online presence. No longer considered a simple online business card or...

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20 Terrific Tumblr Themes

Michael Garrity — Thu, 23 May 2013 18:00:00 GMT

The biggest Internet news this week was unquestionably Yahoo’s massive purchase of the popular microblogging website/platform known as Tumblr. Once considered nothing more than a haven for angsty teenagers and aficionados of unmentionable content, the site has quickly become an effective marketing platform for numerous major brands over...

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Foster User-Generated Videos with Buzztala

Allison Howen — Wed, 22 May 2013 19:15:00 GMT

Obtaining video testimonials from customers is simple with Buzztala, which is a social content marketing company that just released an updated version of its platform that includes a self-service portal for businesses with a website. Buzztala’s Social Content Marketing platform helps companies take advantage of user-generated content. The...

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E-Commerce Social Traffic Declines, Tablet Traffic Grows

Allison Howen — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:30:00 GMT

A new report from marketing and website optimization solutions provider Monetate is shedding some light on recent social commerce trends, the growing importance of mobile devices and the opportunity retailers have with U.S. military online shoppers. The Ecommerce Quarterly report, which analyzed a random sample of more than 500 million...

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3 Reasons to Like Nimble's Updated Social CRM

Amberly Dressler — Wed, 22 May 2013 18:05:00 GMT

With a name like Nimble – its product better be quick, agile and smart. And anyone logging into this social CRM for the first time will quickly see how Nimble lives up to its namesake and more. For the unacquainted, Nimble helps professionals build better relationships by providing context to conversations through actionable insights,...

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Does Your Performance Marketing Program Need a Tune-Up?

Administrator — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:45:00 GMT

:: By Jason Hulott, SpeedieConsulting :: Running an affiliate program is a lot like running your website. Simply having one doesn't mean you will suddenly see a huge amount of business from it. Even a program that has been running for a year or two can hit a rut and it can take some serious effort to get it moving again. But if you are not...

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Surprise! Teens Love Using Social Media to Share Things

Michael Garrity — Wed, 22 May 2013 17:10:00 GMT

It looks like teenagers love to share things more than we thought – it just so happens that they prefer to do it on the Internet. According to a new study from Pew Internet, teens are more than willing to share a bunch of information about themselves on social media sites, although most (wisely) attempt to restrain themselves by taking...

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Elance Offers More Reasons to Work Online

Amberly Dressler — Wed, 22 May 2013 16:15:00 GMT

Want employees that are happier, more productive and can fill part-time needs? Elance’s Annual Impact Report, conducted with third-party research firm Imperative, provides insight into online work’s effect on these areas and more. “This was one of the widest-reaching and most comprehensive impact assessments I’ve...

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Transactional Email for Drupal

Pete Prestipino — Wed, 22 May 2013 14:55:00 GMT

Email deliverability is a big issue for all senders of email – but not nearly as important as it is to those whose transactional messages represent a make or break digital opportunity. Sendgrid recently announced that it partnered with Pantheon, an all-in-one Drupal platform, to provide developers building sites on Pantheon’s...

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What’s GoDaddy Got Up Its Digital Sleeve?

Pete Prestipino — Wed, 22 May 2013 13:41:00 GMT

The USPTO (United States Patent and Trademark Office) has issued two patents to GoDaddy for appraising domain names using comparative data and a domain appraisal algorithm. The domain name related patents essentially cover a process of “spinning” to create domain name permutations (variations) as well as the method to automatically...

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