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Infographic: Flash Sales Becoming the Virtual Equivalents of Outlet Stores

Monetate, a company offering conversion and optimization solutions for brands, put together an infographic sharing some stats (from various sources) and tips for retailers regarding flash sales. Among the pieces of information shared are: Email drives 18 percent of referral traffic for flash sales, followed by social media with 13 percent and search with 11…

AdMob Is Now a Better Fit for Performance Marketers

Mobile advertising has emerged as a legitimate weapon for performance marketers in the past couple years or so. The largest such weapon is Google’s AdMob, which combines search, display and mobile app ads. Up until recently, it wasn’t quite a good fit for performance marketers because of the lack of AdWords integration and limited level…

AOL Relaunches Project Devil Ad Project

AOL is rolling out Project Devil 2, its first major update to the company’s display ad product. The update includes a new 300×1050 unit that includes two applications to give brand marketers a bigger high-definition asset in the top module, and a 300×600 unit with one application. The update to Project Devil involves closer integration…

Facebook Without Ads: Just a Dream or Feasible Reality?

The thinking goes something like this: If Facebook is going to make more money, it has to show more ads. This isn’t necessarily true. The social network’s off-site ad network and Gifts product are two tools it can use to grow its revenues. This would mean that Facebook would be relying on its data instead…

Digital Marketing Stats This Week

Econsultancy rounded up digital marketing stats from this week. Here’s a glimpse at the stats: The top performing financial brand on social media is CompareTheMarket Tablets and smarphones are driving up impulse buying Microsoft is ahead of Google in email 1/4 of UK consumers have made a purchase using mobile Women less receptive to Facebook…

Do Search Engines Want Twitter in Search Results?

According to Search Engine Land, Twitter is opening up its search results and preventing bots from crawling the results for users, videos and images. From an SEO perspective, the domain authority Twitter has should be enough to rank well regarding certain instances- like garnering large amounts of rankings from hashtags during big events. But, search…

Best Practices in Lead Nurturing

When you start dating someone, it’s unlikely that they’ll fall head over heels for you right away. Instead, it takes time to get the other person to warm up to you, and this happens through going on dates, sharing kind and honest words, and experiencing meaningful moments together. The process of lead nurturing is quite…