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July 2004

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About Advertising

and Promotion

 

July 28, 2004

From DM News:

"Online Ad Inflation on the Way"

The online advertising market will grow 27 percent this year to $8.4 billion...

http://www.dmnews.com

 

July 28, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"12 Tips for Successful Opt-in Email Newsletters"

Concentrate on topics that your readers will be interested in, not the ones that only you find fascinating...

http://www.marketingprofs.com

 

July 27, 2004

From InternetRetailer.com:

"Click-Throughs Only First Step In Online Campaign"

Consumers who viewed but didn't click on an online ad were more likely than clickers to convert to an advertiser's intended activity...

http://www.internetretailer.com

 

July 20, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"Online Marketer Seeks Meaningful Short-Term Relationship"

With a proper messaging approach, a marketer can shape even the briefest of site visits into a gainful interaction...

http://www.marketingprofs.com

 

July 19, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Using Paid Search Engine Advertising for Better SEO Campaigns"

Research keywords on the major search engines to determine the common phrases a target audience types into search queries...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 12, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"E-Mail Marketing to Online Women"

Today's working woman is truly a multifaceted person.  Time is precious, and salient information must be delivered to her succinctly...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 6, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Search:  A Brand Campaign Tool?"

Search can help a brand campaign reach specific communications objectives...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 2, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"The Bricks-and-Mortar Edge in SEM"

Once a multi-channel marketer improves its site's ability to convert online buyers, as well as route offline buyers to stores or toll-free numbers, it has a killer advantage...

http://www.clickz.com

About Customer

Service

 

July 30, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Increase Sales With Relevant Benefits"

List each advantage's benefits from the customer perspective...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 22, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Help Wanted:  Engaging Customer Advocates"

Customer input makes all marketing materials, including Web sites, e-mail, and other customer communications, more believable by infusing them with real customer voices...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 13, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"What Are Your Best Customers Doing on Your Web Site?"

Do you know who your best customers are?  Do you know how much they buy, and when they buy it?
http://www.clickz.com

 

July 12, 2004

From iMarketing News:

"The Customer Is In Control - Resistance Is Futile"

Ask customers for their preferences directly when you communicate with them...

http://www.dmnews.com

 

July 7,2004

From iMarketing News:

"Commercial E-Mail:  Change the Rules"

Dialogue needs to be initiated not by the marketer, but by the consumer...

http://www.dmnews.com

 

July 7, 2004

From eMarketer:

"Online Consumers Continue to Worry"

Online companies have done a poor job in communicating to customers the safeguards that are in place...

http://www.emarketer.com

 

About Webstore

Management

 

July 29, 2004

From InternetRetailer.com:

"Search Marketing Requires Ever Greater Oversight"

Explore the source of where your leads are coming from; break down existing users and the multiple ways they are coming to your retail site to shop...

http://www.internetretailer.com

 

July 29, 2004

From eMarketer:

"Another Manic Monday?  Not for E-Mail Marketers"

Monday is the best day to assure the permission-based e-mails you send get delivered...

http://www.emarketer.com

 

July 26, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Design Matters"

Design is a process that provides high value and superior experience to the audiences we're communicating with...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 23, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"An Incredibly Condensed History of Persuasion and Sales"

The Internet offers a virtually frictionless way for consumers to buy.  We must work that much harder to persuade and inform buyers...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 22, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"The Power of Split-Testing"

An A/B test can affect your Web site conversion rate only in a positive way...

http://www.marketingprofs.com

 

July 21, 2004

From InternetRetailer.com:

"Nudging Web Users Toward the Live Chat Option"

Live chat can reduce the cost of phone or e-mail customer service...

http://www.internetretailer.com

 

July 19, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"The Curse of Choice"

Take a look at either your Web process or your sales/marketing process.  Are you giving your clients too much to choose from?

http://www.marketingprofs.com

 

July 16, 2004

From Newsfactor.com:

"Retailers Synching Up to E-Commerce"

Maintain consistency in pricing and in experience, create intimacy and convenience...

http://www.newsfactor.com

 

July 15, 2004

From CyberSource:

"New Payment Types Accelerate eCommerce Revenue"

Convert as many as 20% more customers by offering them more payment types to choose from...
http://www.cybersource.com

 

July 14, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"Time to Get Serious About Metadata"

Don’t write metadata for search engines.  Write it for people who use search engines...
http://www.marketingprofs.com

 

July 14, 2004

From PromoMagazine.com:

"Soft Goods Propel Hard Drives"

Women are driving the growth of online shopping.  Even among teens, girls tend to get down to business online more quickly than boys...
http://promomagazine.com

 

July 14, 2004

From DM News:

"Broadband Use Overtaking Dial-Up"

Broadband users record about 1,300 pages per person per month as narrowband surfers average 536 pages...
http://www.dmnews.com

 

July 9, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Local and Regional Search:  A Primer"

Is local search just for local businesses?

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 8, 2004

From E-Commerce Times:

"Creating a Successful E-Business"

What are some things a company can do to be convincing so that site visitors will actually buy its product or service?

http://www.ecommercetimes.com

 

July 8, 2004

From clickZ.com:

"Online Revenue Forecasting Demystified"

Eight steps to help you think more strategically about your business and uncover new opportunities...

http://www.clickz.com

 

July 5, 2004

From CIO Insight:

"Time for a Redesign"

Your existing website design is the best prototype of your new design because it's already working, it has all the features, and it has all the users right there...

http://www.cioinsight.com

 

July 1, 2004

From MarketingProfs.com:

"What Could Your Company Do With a Blog?"

Many marketing campaigns cry out for blogs, but companies are missing this great opportunity...

http://www.marketingprofs.com

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