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  • With the news of Steve Jobs's death on October 5, 2011, the Twitter universe exploded with tributes to the visionary co-founder and former chief executive of Apple. More than half of those tweets were generated via Apple devices, according to a study by Visibli.

  • MarketingProfs blogger Corey O'Loughlin offers three reasons why content marketers need to make podcasting part of their marketing mix.

  • Hugging your customers—at least in a virtual, figurative sense—can increase engagement and boost positive word-of-mouth. Here are six ways to get customers to embrace you and market for you.

  • Though more than two-thirds of mobile consumers (67.0%) say location-based coupons are convenient and useful, nearly one-half (44.8%) say they have security concerns about their locations being tracked, according to a survey from Prosper Mobile Insights.

  • In light of the R.I.P Steve Jobs scam on Facebook, MarketingProfs guest blogger Andrew Parker offers 5 tips for letting customers know that you're a legitimate businessperson.

  • MarketingProfs guest blogger Bob Knorpp talks about how social currency and alternative currency are growing in significance and how the Starbucks card exemplifies both.

  • In today's social climate, influencers are more important than ever in shaping impressions and customer actions. Connect with those powerful voices. Learn three steps to locating and engaging your key influencers.

  • Google Android strengthened its lead in the US smartphone market in August 2011, accounting for 43.7% of smartphone subscribers, up 5.6 percentage points (PPs) from the previous three-month period, according to data from the comScore MobiLens service.

  • MrketingProfs chief content officer and blogger Ann Handley

  • Informative and persuasive sales letters might be difficult to write—but they can pay off big time. Learn five tips for writing engaging, informative, and concise sales letters that'll produce results.

  • Though one-half (50%) of Americans read print or Web editions of newspapers for local information at least weekly, more than two-thirds (69%) say the death of their local newspaper would have no major impact on their ability to find local information, according to a report by Pew Research.

  • In memory of Steve Jobs, co-founder of Apple, MarketingProfs pays tribute to one of his best speeches, urging graduates to pursue an authentic, curious life doing what they love.

  • MarketingProfs's Marketing Smarts podcast host Matt T. Grant interviews Frank Days, practitioner of Agile Marketing, to learn how it helps folks work together quickly to get more done.

  • Today, call to action buttons provide valuable insight into your prospects' minds. Learn how calls to action can be a lead-generation tool that engages and converts website visitors—and four key predictions on their future use.

  • Twitter users who use the microblogging platform to lodge complaints about bad customer experiences say they expect companies to read and respond to their complaints, according to a poll from Maritz Research. Most companies, however, don't appear to be listening.

  • In this Marketing Smarts podcast, we discuss agile marketing with Frank Days, who defines the agile method, discusses why marketers are "going agile," and recounts his experience using the method.

  • MarketingProfs guest blogger Duke Greenhill discusses how the blockbuster "Rise of the Planet of the Apes" capitalizes on people's ability to feel sympathy for digital creations and how marketers can use this fact now for their storytelling.

  • Science tells us that the brain's two hemispheres process information quite differently. Knowing that, we can shape our writing to appeal to either the left brain or the right brain. But which should you appeal to?

  • Want to increase Web traffic via organic search without breaking the bank? Learn three key ways to build and promote content on your website—and attract and maintain more visitors.

  • Facebook may still rank second behind Google among the nation's most visited websites, but online Americans spend nearly four times more hours per month using Facebook than Google, according to data from Nielsen.