SMBs to Represent More Than One-Third of Local Ad Spend in 2015
Ad Industry Metrics

SMBs to Represent More Than One-Third of Local Ad Spend in 2015

10y Yuyu Chen

SMBs to Represent More Than One-Third of Local Ad ...

BIA/Kelsey predicts that SMBs will spend more than $50 billion on local media in 2015. Additionally, they will continue to allocate even more ad dolla...

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Voice Search – and You Thought "Auto Correct" Was Bad
Local

Voice Search – and You Thought "Auto Correct" Was Bad

10y Gregg Stewart

Voice Search – and You Thought "Auto Correct" Was ...

A look at Apple, Google, and Microsoft's voice search programs and how they stack up against each other. Which one comes out on top? Read More...

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4 Steps for Localizing Your Social Media Approach
Local

4 Steps for Localizing Your Social Media Approach

10y Angie Pascale

4 Steps for Localizing Your Social Media Approach

Localizing the social media approach of a global brand can be tricky, but it's extremely important to a brand's success. Here are four tips for how to...

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Facebook Leads Way In In-store Sales for SMBs [Study]
Data insights

Facebook Leads Way In In-store Sales for SMBs [Study]

10y Yuyu Chen

Facebook Leads Way In In-store Sales for SMBs [Stu...

A new study from digital marketing company G/O Digital shows that compared to Twitter and Pinterest, Facebook is better at driving offline sales for s...

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Google Targets Local With Latest Algorithm Update
Local

Google Targets Local With Latest Algorithm Update

10y Gregg Stewart

Google Targets Local With Latest Algorithm Update

Recently, Google introduced a new algorithm change aimed at improving local search results. Here's a look at the changes and how marketers can make th...

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7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live San Francisco
Conference Coverage

7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live San Francisco

10y ClickZ News Staff

7 Sessions You Don’t Want to Miss at ClickZ Live S...

This year's ClickZ Live includes exciting and informative sessions on a range of topics, from data-driven marketing and display advertising to social ...

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Tap Into the "Big Data" Power of Search
Search

Tap Into the "Big Data" Power of Search

10y Jeremy Hull

Tap Into the "Big Data" Power of Search

Search can be a marketer's best friend. Here are three ways to tap into search's vast wealth of data to improve your content marketing strategy, offli...

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Old Tricks, New Dogs
Marketing

Old Tricks, New Dogs

10y Marc Connor

Old Tricks, New Dogs

While human expectations and behaviors have changed drastically in the past few years, many of the marketing fundamentals we still use today have been...

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5 Ways to Move the Needle: What I Learned During the World Cup
Marketing

5 Ways to Move the Needle: What I Learned During the World Cup

10y Marko Muellner

5 Ways to Move the Needle: What I Learned During t...

The World Cup had much to teach marketers about how to accelerate growth and popularity - aka how to move the needle. Read on to see what the world's ...

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6 Reasons to Consider Local Marketing as Part of Your Advertising Campaign
Local

6 Reasons to Consider Local Marketing as Part of Your Advertising Campaign

10y David Bakke

6 Reasons to Consider Local Marketing as Part of Y...

When used in conjunction with savvy social media marketing tools, local marketing tactics can help you reach new and conversion-ready audiences. Read ...

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What Fitness/Wellness Apps Can Teach Us About Community Engagement
Community Management

What Fitness/Wellness Apps Can Teach Us About Community Engagement

10y Michael Della Penna

What Fitness/Wellness Apps Can Teach Us About Comm...

The growth of fitness and wellness apps, along with the growth of wearable technology, shows how greatly social communities can contribute to the succ...

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Location, Utility, and Relevancy - the Magic Combination for Brands on Mobile?
Local

Location, Utility, and Relevancy - the Magic Combination for Brands on Mobi...

10y Jason Burby

Location, Utility, and Relevancy - the Magic Combi...

There's a real opportunity in the digital space for brands to merge location-based data, utility, and relevance to create apps that provide great valu...

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Facebook Creates New Ad Solutions in High-Growth Countries
Social

Facebook Creates New Ad Solutions in High-Growth Countries

10y Ashley Zeckman

Facebook Creates New Ad Solutions in High-Growth C...

The social platform is creating new local ad solutions on mobile (primarily feature phones) in high-growth countries, so that marketers can tailor the...

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Google My Business – A Step Forward or Lipstick on a Pig?
Local

Google My Business – A Step Forward or Lipstick on a Pig?

10y Gregg Stewart

Google My Business – A Step Forward or Lipstick on...

Google's new local marketing platform is a small step forward to help the tech giant to engage with small businesses. Here's a deeper look at its func...

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PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Different Role in Local Search
Local

PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Different Role in Local Search

10y Gregg Stewart

PCs, Tablets, and Mobile Phones Each Play a Differ...

Marketers must match their content on a specific device to the types of information consumers most often access through that device in order to guaran...

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How to Speak Your Customers' Language With Localized Websites
Local

How to Speak Your Customers' Language With Localized Websites

10y Christian Arno

How to Speak Your Customers' Language With Localiz...

While English is the most commonly used language online, most Europeans prefer to buy things in their own languages. Here are three ways to localize f...

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LinkedIn Adds Language Targeting and Personalized Page Feeds
Social

LinkedIn Adds Language Targeting and Personalized Page Feeds

10y Lisa Lacy

LinkedIn Adds Language Targeting and Personalized ...

LinkedIn has introduced language preference targeting and personalized page feeds, which it says will help global brands become more effective by prov...

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Local Misdirection - Would You Give a Customer a Wrong Address?
Local

Local Misdirection - Would You Give a Customer a Wrong Address?

10y Gregg Stewart

Local Misdirection - Would You Give a Customer a W...

While you wouldn't think to give a customer an incorrect physical address, you need to make sure your digital "addresses" are correct, too. Read More...

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Local Innovation - What's the Next Big Thing?
Local

Local Innovation - What's the Next Big Thing?

10y Gregg Stewart

Local Innovation - What's the Next Big Thing?

A look at a few promising items on the "bleeding edge" of technology that could very well be the "next big thing" in local: wearables, multi-touch att...

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#CZLNY: 10 Local SEO and Digital Marketing Best Practices
Conference Coverage

#CZLNY: 10 Local SEO and Digital Marketing Best Practices

10y Megan Leap

#CZLNY: 10 Local SEO and Digital Marketing Best Pr...

During his session at ClickZ Live New York, Andrew Beckman detailed many challenges digital marketers face in the local and multi-location business ec...

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International SEO Tips – What Are the Game Changing Factors?
Asia

International SEO Tips – What Are the Game Changing Factors?

10y Motoko Hunt

International SEO Tips – What Are the Game Changin...

It's time to refresh the key action items or best practices for International search engine optimization. Read More...

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SXSW 2014: Mobile Saturday - Location-Based Marketing
Local

SXSW 2014: Mobile Saturday - Location-Based Marketing

10y Jason Burby

SXSW 2014: Mobile Saturday - Location-Based Market...

A panel at this year's South By Southwest prompted discussion about many facets of mobile location-based marketing, including relevancy, technology, p...

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The Art of WHERE
Media

The Art of WHERE

10y Joe Laszlo

The Art of WHERE

Everyone knows location continues to be a central part of mobile advertising's value proposition. Here are some of the things that the IAB, and the ma...

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Avoid These 6 Common Mistakes in Global Marketing
Asia

Avoid These 6 Common Mistakes in Global Marketing

10y Christian Arno

Avoid These 6 Common Mistakes in Global Marketing

It's easy to overlook the details in internationalization that could make or break your campaign overseas. Consider these potential mistakes when revi...

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Foursquare Scores Microsoft Double Whammy: Licensing Deal and $15 Million Investment
Social

Foursquare Scores Microsoft Double Whammy: Licensing Deal and $15 Million I...

10y Liva Judic

Foursquare Scores Microsoft Double Whammy: Licensi...

Though somewhat overshadowed by Microsoft's appointment of Satya Nadella as CEO, the news of the company's $15 million investment in Foursquare, along...

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Deliver Value to Your Global Markets Through Search Best Practices
Search

Deliver Value to Your Global Markets Through Search Best Practices

10y Dave Lloyd

Deliver Value to Your Global Markets Through Searc...

In in order to effectively deliver value to global markets, you must use all available tools and make sure to speak their language accurately. Read Mo...

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Bridging Digital & Physical – The Potential of Leveraging Beacons
Local

Bridging Digital & Physical – The Potential of Leveraging Beacons

10y Jason Burby

Bridging Digital & Physical – The Potential of Lev...

The future looks bright for the marketers who will enjoy a more holistic view across channels and greater ability to take action, thanks to beacon tec...

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