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Social Media – Recap of 2016 and Tips to Help in 2017

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How well did your social media perform in 2016? CNBC spotlights some of the top social media campaigns in 2016: These Are the Social Media Campaigns that Actually Led to Business Success Buffer Social compiled The 10 Best Social Media SlideShares of 2016 to Get You Ready for 2017 So that’s the good. Here’s the bad. The Top 5 Social Media Marketing Mistakes Your Small Business is Making More tips: Proven Strategies To Boost Social Media Shares And Conversions The goal in this guide is to share five simple ways on how to improve social shares and conversions (clickthroughs), two vital… 

Email Marketing – 1 Ingredient, 3 Trends and 15 Tips

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) Those are just a few of the numbers around email. Want to know why your small business needs email marketing? Watch the video here. This Is the One Ingredient Your Email Marketing Needs Mobile has fast become the key ingredient in our email marketing strategy. And our recipe for success… 

Tourism Best Practices – Gatlinburg, Research, Wayfinding and more

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All eyes were on Gatlinburg last week as wildfires burned through resort areas. Good news when reports started to show that minimal damage was done to tourism attractions and facilities. Even more encouraging when Tennessee Tourism Commissioner, Kevin Triplett, declared that “Gatlinburg tourism will bounce back.” Our prayers continues for those affected by the wildfires. Now for programs tourism professionals are implementing to increase visitation in their destinations. We call them Tourism Best Practices. Survey to Guide Visitors Bureau’s Ads to Millennials The Greater Palm Springs CVB invests in research because the more the CVB knows about the visitors to… 

Social Media – 2017 Trends and 18 Other Tools and Tips

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It’s December 1. While most of us are thinking Christmas, marketing professionals are thinking 2017. What changes in the year for 2017? What trends do you need to be aware of? Consider these: 5 Social Media Trends That Will Change The Game In 2017 Tom Ward spotlights five aspects or tools of social media that will continue to evolve in the year ahead. 7 Ways to Run Better Social Media Contests in 2017 The methods in the article above can help your contests become even more powerful in 2017 and beyond. 5 Ways Millennial Social Media Habits Will Change In… 

Email Marketing – Holiday Campaigns and Tips; 10 Other Tips

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) Those are just a few of the numbers around email. As you plan your email marketing this holiday season, Don’t Let your Holiday Marketing Emails get Lost in the Seasonal Shuffle With the holiday season quickly approaching, Steven Aldrich, Chief Product Officer at GoDaddy states how it’s the perfect time… 

Social Media – Tools, Tools and more Tools

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. You’re getting proficient. Now you’re ready to up your game and explore tools to aid in your social media marketing. Great! We have 47 tools and resources to comb through: 11 Helpful Social Media Tools for Marketers Third-party apps that can help you build your brand and audience through social channels. 21 Best New Social Media Tools to Try in 2017 The latest trending social media tools; a list of 21 products for marketers and teams… 

Email Marketing – 35 Tips, Starter Checklist and Everything Infographic

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) Those are just a few of the numbers around email. Here’s Everything You Need to Know About Email Marketing in One Infographic Now let’s get started. Here’s a Simple Email Marketing Checklist The basics that you should know to create an email marketing campaign that wins the day. 6 Simple Email Marketing Tips:… 

Email Marketing – 19 Tips to Better Email Campaigns

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Email marketing is consistently ranked as the best channel in terms of return on investment. 68% of companies rate the channel as ‘good’ or ‘excellent’. (1) For every $1 spent, email marketing generates $38 in ROI. (2) Email is 40 times more effective at acquiring new customers than Facebook or Twitter. (3) So let’s get your email campaigns rocking so you can realize those results! How to Build a Successful Email Marketing Campaign While it’s always proactive to be on the lookout for new technologies and strategies that can increase the productivity and success of your business, it’s equally important to stay… 

Social Media – 21 Tips and 5 Metrics to Track

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You’ve started your social media accounts. You’re posting. You’re tweeting. You’re pinning. Starting to get proficient at Facebook. Even used a #hashtag in a tweet. You’re getting proficient. Take your social media to a new level with the tips and suggestions from these reads: (VIDEO) How to Build Up Your Small Business on Social Media 75 seconds and great introductory tips on using Facebook and Twitter. 6 Tips to Managing a Successful Social Media Channel 7 Tips for Making Your Brand More “Likeable” on Social Media 3 Social Media Tactics for Businesses That Struggle With Social 5 Ways B2B Marketers…