Marketing Day: February 8, 2013
Here’s our daily recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on MarTech and other places across the Web. From Marketing Land: Marketing Biz: Mobile App Insights, Local Deals 3.0 & Better Discourse This week in marketing revolved around three major themes: mobile app measurement (Onavo and Quantcast) innovative local offerings (MyTime and […]
Matt McGee on February 8, 2013 at 3:59 pm | Reading time: 4 minutes
Here’s our daily recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on MarTech and other places across the Web.
From Marketing Land:
- Marketing Biz: Mobile App Insights, Local Deals 3.0 & Better Discourse
This week in marketing revolved around three major themes: mobile app measurement (Onavo and Quantcast) innovative local offerings (MyTime and Tagwhat) and better ways to find, share and discuss content (Feedly, Buffer and Discourse). This is … Marketing Biz. Finally, A QuantCast For Mobile Apps? Onavo Launches Insights In Onavo Insights, you can look up […] - Learning Outside The Affiliate Marketing Box
I’ve described myself, and have been described by others, as a “help-a-holic” online. I absolutely love helping people get started and do well with affiliate marketing. While that certainly does help those that I work with, it also helps me. I think it helps keep me sharp and in touch with all those little beginner […] - AOL Q4: Return To Growth Led By Search, Network Ad Revenues
AOL CEO Tim Armstrong’s efforts appear to be paying off. The company announced Q4 2012 earnings, which were better than expected both in terms of revenue and profits. AOL reported $599.5 million in quarterly revenues and $2.2 billion for the full year. Quarterly Wall Street consensus estimates were $574 million. Revenue increases were lead by […] - New Facebook App Will Track User’s Locations To Help You Find Nearby Friends
Looking for a new way to stalk (find) your nearby Facebook friends? According to Bloomberg, a new Facebook app is being finalized that will allow users to see the location of their Facebook friends nearby. Using GPS, the app would allow users to show or view exact location detail when shared with a friend. This […] - Facebook Breaks The Web: Error With Widgets Causes Sites To Disappear
Tried to reach one of your favorite websites recently only to get a mysterious Facebook error showing up? It looks like Facebook widgets are to blame. We just had this happen to our sites, and there are widespread reports that other sites are having the same issue: Sites such as CNN, the Huffington Post and […]
Recent Headlines From Search Engine Land, Our Sister Site Dedicated To Search News & Information:
- Confirmed: Google Removes “Not Selected” From Webmaster Tools
- Google Analytics Rolls Out Solutions Gallery
- Search In Pics: Googlers Must Wash Hands Before Coding, Facebook & Google Accident & Dan Russell & Duane Forrester
- Tracking Airline Flight Cancellations In Real Time
- Twitter Search Lets You Once Again Find Old Tweets
- Searching For TV News Online
Online Marketing News From Around The Web:
Analytics
- Google Analytics for PR, Analytics Talk
- The 5 Most Common Data Analysis Mistakes, blog.rjmetrics.com
Blogs & Blogging
- How I Grew Quick Sprout From 121,311 to 244,923 Readers in 30 Days, www.quicksprout.com
- Two Methods for Titling Blog Posts, www.writerightwords.com
Business Issues
- Facebook Hires Chef to Juggle 150,000 Machines, Wired
- San Jose Official Backs Plan For New $82M Google Airport, sanfrancisco.cbslocal.com
Content Marketing
- 34 Tools to Help You Create Better Content From Start to Finish (and Beyond), www.blueglass.com
- Will Vine for Twitter Make Brands Rethink Video Creation?, eMarketer
Internet Marketing Industry
Mobile/Local Marketing
- American Eagle is not flying high in mobile performance, Internet Retailer
Other Items
- comScore Reports $186.2 Billion in Full Year 2012 U.S. Retail Ecommerce Spending, Up 15 Percent vs. Year Ago, comScore
- The Postal Service’s delivery cuts spare ecommerce packages, Internet Retailer
- Why Failure is Inevitable – And Important, overit.com
Social Media
- 10 Interesting CMOs on Twitter, saydaily.com
- Brands Don’t Read Up To 97% Of Tweets About Them, Business Insider
- LinkedIn eyes future as professional publishing hub, CNET News
- Meet The Next Version Of Twitter, www.buzzfeed.com
- On GRAMMY night #TheWorldIsListening, Official Twitter Blog
- Social Media Branding In Focus: New Brand-Satisfaction Study from LoudDoor Reveals The Top 20 Brands with The Most Loyal Fans on Facebook, www.bulldogreporter.com
- The 1 Thing Every Business Executive Must Understand About Social Media, www.linkedin.com
- What Comes After Social Media?, www.mackcollier.com
- What The Shift From RSS to Social Media Means for Marketers, www.johnfdoherty.com
Opinions expressed in this article are those of the guest author and not necessarily MarTech. Staff authors are listed here.
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