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Jan 27, 2016

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How to Create the Perfect Hashtag

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Are you one of those people who think that the ‘interweb’ is just a fad? Something that is going to die out soon? If so, you can stop reading. If you are not a crazy person and think that the internet is here to stay, you need to take advantage of it. Using a hashtag to connect your company with your consumers, and those consumers with other consumers, is essential. A hashtag can create a

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Jan 11, 2016

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Am I using the most Effective Social Media Platforms?

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Everyone knows that social media is absolutely necessary in today’s world. Walking down the street you will notice that 95% of people are glued to their mobile device. The majority of them will be on some form of social media. If you want to keep up you HAVE to be right there with them, walking down the street. Unless you want to be charged with stalking, you might want to use social media to reach them.

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Nov 9, 2015

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The Great Divide

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Anyone who isn’t living under a rock these days can see that businesses know how to target you. If, for instance, you search Google for a watch to buy for your brother’s birthday, the next thing you know there will be ads for watches on your Facebook, amazon account, and random websites you visit.

So why is this information valuable? Business have to make informed decisions if they want to make money. They need to know who their customers are,

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Jul 23, 2015

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Why orange juice tastes better with a dash of data

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Orange juice seems fairly straight forward, right?

The juice….from an orange.

But for the Minute Maid company it’s a bit more complex, as they have made millions of dollars by throwing in a dash of data into the mix.

As a child product of The Coca-Cola Company, an organization known for its use of special formulas and recipes, encouraged Minute Maid to spare no expense in producing, analyzing, evaluating, and reanalyzing numbers and data significant to their production of orange juice.

Of course they wanted to find the

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Jul 14, 2015

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Why it is Important to Have Simple Software

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In today’s business environment, practically everything is computer or web based. Because there are so many competing software products these days, it is important that your software stands out from the rest.

 

Easy to Use

It is important that your product is easy for customers to use. If customers can’t figure out how to use your software or website easily, they will quickly move on to something that is more simple to navigate.

 

Desktop and Mobile Compatible

While people may be using your

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Jun 26, 2015

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Use Big Data to your company’s advantage

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The Importance of Big Data

Big data analytics is the process of examining large amounts of data sets to uncover useful business information like hidden patterns, correlation, market trends, and consumer preferences. The whole point of big data analytics to help companies make wise business decisions from insightful information. Not only will big data save you time, but it will also save you a lot of money. With the help of big data analytical findings, your company has the information it

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Jun 15, 2015

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Making your own Marketing Plan

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Making your own marketing plan might seem like a really hard task, especially if you don’t even know where to start. Before writing anything or getting overwhelmed, just remember this is a process of logic. You will have to ask yourself questions after each step which will lead you to the next stage of the process.

What data or information do we have?
Where are we (based on the data)?
What do we want?
What do we have to do?
Are we right?

 

These are examples

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Jun 5, 2015

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Strategy: The Key to Marketing Analytics

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In the advertising and marketing business we’re always talking strategy. Strategies to increase awareness, to promote consumer loyalty, build up brand image, introduce a new product, enter a new market, reach a new target –  You name it, it needs a strategy. And the very best strategies can be found only through solid research and data analysis. Here is a quick guide to understanding the strategy-analytics connection and how to make the best use of your data.

The fate of any

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May 28, 2015

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How to Measure Your Companies Social Media Efforts

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Over the last 10 years social media has completely changed how businesses reach their key publics. No longer is marketing a one-way communication with businesses controlling the conversation, customers have now become engaged in a way that they never have been before. When it comes to social media many customers are dictating the conversation and setting the tone.

Companies are recognizing this trend and are now spending record amounts on social media to appeal to their key publics. According to a

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May 22, 2015

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Why Measurements Matter

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When starting a marketing campaign, it’s good to have an overarching goal to work towards. This goal correlates with a problem you are trying to fix, an opportunity you want to create, or a combination of both.

After setting a goal, you need to break it down into smaller tasks called objectives. Objectives are more specific than a goal. They are time bound, measurable, and attainable. A good example of an objective is, “Increase website traffic by 20 percent in 6

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