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The landscape of social login (Infographic)

According to research by Gigya, Facebook is the most popular network for people using their social media profiles to log-in to websites, accounting for around 53% of social log-ins globally in the first quarter of 2014. G+ is the second most popular, accounting for 28 per cent, followed by Yahoo (13 per cent), Twitter (four per...

7 Legitimate Ways That Social Media Impacts SEO

To understand what is popular, relevant, and credible, the search engines are turning to social media. And so too must brands. If you ask 10 different people in the digital marketing industry whether social...

Google+ Is Walking Dead

Today, Google’s Vic Gundotra announced that he would be leaving the company after eight years. The first obvious question is where this leaves Google+, Gundotra’s baby and primary project for the past several of...

Social Media Slimming Down: Costly or Gone

There is no question that LinkedIn is one of the most powerful networking platforms around. It connects, credentializes, and recruits. It provides a glimpse into the professional lives of those we know, and those...

Mobile accounted for 28% of US PPC impressions in Q1 2014: report

It’s no great secret that mobile search is becoming increasingly popular and that it will soon become more common than desktop search. However new data from The Search Agency suggests that there’s some way...

5 Reasons You Absolutely Must Optimize Your Website for Mobile

The fact is if you aren’t optimized for mobile you’re ultimately losing sales. Research shows that 57 percent of mobile users will abandon your website if it takes more than 3 seconds to load...

Google Quietly Testing Offline Store Visits Tracking

Last month Google announced a program called “Estimated Total Conversions.” That program is intended to report or provide visibility into cross-device and offline conversions by tracking the activities of signed-in Chrome users and extrapolating...

Adobe CMO: Put People and Process Before Technology

For those who think technology alone can make their marketing efforts more successful, the chief marketing officer of Adobe has some advice: “I wouldn’t waste your money on it.” Ann Lewnes offered the candid...

How to Talk to Executives About Social: @Sandy_Carter Interview at #SXSW

This week at South by Southwest, Simon Pearce (@Simonpearcelive) talked to Sandy Carter of IBM (@sandy_carter) about how to communicate the benefits of Social Media within the enterprise. Sandy talked about ROI, overcoming the social...

Advanced Content Tracking with Universal Analytics

A while ago I wrote Advanced Content Tracking – a post about how to measure if users are actually reading your content. I’ve been getting a lot of requests to update this code for...

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