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+ How-To: Elements of an Awesome Mobile Marketing Call to Action
+ Podcast: Can Marketing Get You Out of Jail or Save Your Soul?
+ PRO: Social Media Integration Success Stories
+ Survey Says: B2B Marketing Budgets Rising 6.8% in 2012
+ Quick Take: How Well Do You Know Your Customers?
+ My View: Inspire More Clicks in PPC Campaigns on Google
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How-To Five Must-Have Elements of an Awesome Mobile Marketing Call to Action
By Kane Russell
Like any marketing campaign, a mobile marketing campaign can be well thought out, meticulously planned, and perfectly functional... but still produce limited user engagement. Why? A subpar call to action. Read More
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Podcast Can Marketing Get You Out of Jail or Save Your Soul? Marketing Smarts Live [Podcast]
By Matthew Grant
We took Marketing Smarts on the road and recorded the podcast live in Los Angeles, where I interviewed Eric Granof, CMO at the largest underwriter of surety bail in the US, and Brad Abare, communications director of a Los Angeles-based church. Read More
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PRO Report: Social Media Integration Success Stories
This report features case studies that illustrate how 10 companies are successfully integrating social media into their marketing mix. Examples include 3M's Post-it campaign and Activision's creation of an online hub for Guitar Hero fans. Read More
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Advertisement  Ninety-one percent of today's online adults use social media regularly. Find more social media stats in our 2012 Digital Marketer Report.
Survey Says
Forrester: B2B Marketing Budgets Rising 6.8% in 2012
B2B marketers are increasing marketing budgets 6.8% on average in 2012. Across various industries, gaps in marketing investment growth have narrowed from levels reported in 2011. Read More
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Quick Take
How Well Do You Know Your Customers?
You do what any good marketer would do. You use research to create targeted campaigns with relevant messages and excellent value. Yet, your customers don't respond. So where did you go wrong with your customers? Read More
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My View Three Tips to Inspire More Clicks in PPC Campaigns on Google
By Ann Ehnert
Pay-per-click campaigns in Google provide great opportunities for businesses to appear in search results for targeted keywords and to direct visitors to landing pages. But the optimization fun doesn't (and shouldn't) stop there. Read More
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@clayhebert The Most Overrated Social Media Metric - another great post from @jaybaer https:////bit.ly/IW2Fp1
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I'm establishing a business to introduce a new baby product. How much should my marketing budget be? Go To Question
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