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Showing posts with label Traffic. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Traffic. Show all posts

Monday, 26 April 2010

Twitter eyeballs on valuable content

My own little bi-monthly experiment


Last year July my business partner Steve published a document on Scribd called “Business leaders and social media: a 4 step strategy framework”. It’s a useful little document for business leaders who need to direct their teams in setting social media strategy.

Read full article here: "Twitter eyeballs on valuable content".



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Wednesday, 13 January 2010

Targeting one instead of many

Power to the Retweet

Last night my business partner Steve Seager and I finally cleared some time to study the analytics on our blogs. We usually do this every day, but the last few weeks have simply been mad busy. When we took a closer look at Steve’s stats for December we saw a huge spike in traffic on December 7. A bit like a whale in a fish pond.

Where in the name of Zeus did those people come from? Did we post a great presentation? Send out a press release? Publish a ground breaking blog post? Got a mention in the New York Times? After some research we found the answer.

Read full article here: "Power to the Retweet. Targeting one instead of many".



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Thursday, 18 June 2009

Is email marketing better than social media marketing?

Comparing apples and pears

Recently a press release was put out by e-Dialog, a leading provider of email marketing solutions, which stated: “E-mail trumps other direct marketing channels for driving sales conversions”.

Unfortunately some media outlets especially in The Netherlands all gave it their own spin, leading to misleading headlines such as ‘Consumers are more sensitive to email marketing than to social media marketing’.


OK. Now I’m angry. Let’s look at the facts here:


Read full article here: "Is email marketing better than social media marketing".



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Wednesday, 10 June 2009

Independent blog helps to keep corporate website on Google page one

A successful case study on ‘Crisis Management’ SEO

My last blog post talking about the benefits of an independent blogging platform and url as opposed to putting your blog on the root corporate web domain. My advice was catered towards small business blogs with a desire to establish thought leadership, build links, gain advocates and encourage conversations.

Read full article here: "Independent blog helps to keep corporate website on Google page one".


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Monday, 8 June 2009

Should I host my blog on my company website?

The benefits of an independent blogging platform

OK, you decided to start a blog for the benefit of your business. While you are developing your blogging strategy you will hopefully stop and think for a moment about where to host the blog. I sometimes have the feeling that many companies automatically place their blog on the domain of their own corporate website. But is this the right choice?

Read full article here: "Should I host my blog on my company website?"


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