Digital Strategy
Alexa Skills vs. Facebook Ads: Be A Practitioner, NOT A Headline Reader: Data Driven Daily Tip 182
WATCH LISTEN READ I’m HUGE on what the data says is working for your marketing strategy. The data doesn’t lie. So this may seem confusing, but I’m really not concerned with the headlines recently that Facebook lost $125 billion last quarter. It’s really irrelevant to your marketing strategy, especially when Facebook Ad – when done…
Read MoreHow To Add An Admin To Your Facebook Page
WATCH LISTEN READ ATTN MARKETERS: (from CMOs to Small Business Owners) It’s kind of crazy that most people still don’t know how to do this, but here it is! Very utilitarian. The reason you need to know this as a marketer, is because performing this action is still the easiest way to become an admin…
Read MoreYouTube Launches New Messaging Feature: Data Driven Daily Tip 181
WATCH LISTEN READ ATTN MARKETERS: (from CMOs to Small Business Owners) Whenever social media platforms start launching features to combat one another (feature wars), it’s usually an amazing opportunity for marketers. In 2015 it was Instagram adding “Stories” to copy Snapchat. User attention FLOCKED to Insta Stories, and hasn’t wavered since. Now, it’s the launch…
Read MoreHow To Create A Paypal Button and a Confirmation URL for Google Analytics: Data Driven Daily Tip 180
WATCH LISTEN READ ATTN MARKETERS: (from CMOs to Small Business Owners) So this one is pretty effing cool in my humble opinion (I know, I know, Data Over Opinions, right). But this opinion of mine (on how cool this is) actually puts you all in a place where you can get more data than ever!…
Read MoreDon't Get Ripped Off By A Shady SEO Company
WATCH READ I feel super-bad for so many small businesses, and even mid to large size businesses that just completely get ripped off month-after-month and year-after-year by their SEO company. I can’t tell you how many bills and invoices I’ve been asked by my clients to audit that are just full…
Read MoreAlexa Users: Here's How To Add Our Flash Briefing Skill
READ I had no idea if building my first Alexa Skill was going to work. But it did. Like a freaking charm. It never happens like that. And when it does, it kind of feels like serendipity. There are already more than 40,000 Alexa Skills in the Alexa Skills Store within the Alexa App (how…
Read MoreHow I Built My First Alexa Flash Briefing Skill
READ I have no idea if this is going to really work. This is usually close to the first thing I’m thinking when I learn something new and try implementing it for the first time. I just built my first Alexa Flash Briefing Skill – named Data Driven Daily Tip – and submitted it to…
Read MoreSEM WTF? What is Parallel Tracking In Adwords? Data Driven Daily Tip 179
WATCH LISTEN READ So you know I’m a total geek, but even I stop sometimes and say “WTF Google? Why are you making things so complicated.” But, we can’t sit and complain about it, we have to just figure things out, so case in point – WTF is Parallel Tracking and why are Google Adwords…
Read MoreGoogle Analytics Intelligence Reports: Data Driven Daily Tip 178
WATCH LISTEN READ So I’m huge on two things: 1. Starting sentences off awkwardly with “So” or “And,” and … 2. Pressuring all marketers, from CMOs to Small Business Owners, to use Google Analytics for 30 minutes per month. Whether or not you follow my step-by-step process outlined in the Data Driven Academy, of looking…
Read MoreHow Instagram Says To Use Instagram: Data Driven Daily Tip 177
WATCH LISTEN READ I’m a huge fan of using platforms the way that the platforms say to use the platforms. So today, I want to lift the hood into a part of Instagram that I guarantee most of you if not all of you haven’t seen yet. As content strategists, we’ve given clients and Data…
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