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Where numbers lie and gut-feeling still wins in Big Data - http://www.fiercebigdata.com

Posted by bakercom1 under Marketing
From http://www.fiercebigdata.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: LimeWood on July 9, 2013 8:38 am

Big data may, and often does, show humans the error of their assumptions or theories. Smart humans realign their thinking accordingly. However, if big data is manipulated, consciously or subconsciously, it becomes just another means of confirmation bias. Read More

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The essential digital PR task list

Posted by marketingnerd under Marketing
From http://www.marketingnerd.co.uk 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: centrifugePR on July 9, 2013 8:35 am

Modern PR is changing, and it is changing fast. Where once there were clear divisions of responsibilities between PR and and the online team, the reality of modern marketing is these lines are blurring. List article goes through the key tasks for any modern PR professional. Read More

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Becoming an Entrepreneur: What has The Apprentice taught us?

Posted by ivanpw under Startups
From http://www.bizpenguin.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: maestro68 on July 9, 2013 8:32 am

If you have thought about becoming an entrepreneur, but feel as if you are not ready, you can learn from The Apprentice. Read More

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Product Launch Case Study: Pre-Product Steps

Posted by GardenMedia under Marketing
From http://grow.gardenmediagroup.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: PMVirtual on July 9, 2013 8:28 am

3 steps your business has to follow before launching a product successfully. We've got a free e-Book and case study to prove Garden Media Group knows best! Read More

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Creating Killer Calls to Action for Curated Content

Posted by jessiezubatkin under Online Marketing
From http://www.curata.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: thelastword on July 9, 2013 8:15 am

Whether you’re curating content on your blog, email newsletter, or elsewhere, calls to action (also called CTAs) can help galvanize readers to take the action you want. These could include sharing the content with a friend, leaving a comment, following you on Twitter, or signing up for your next we Read More

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What is a Niche Market for Your Business

Posted by businessbanter under Marketing
From http://www.businessbanter.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: NolanGreen on July 9, 2013 8:13 am

What is a niche market for your business? Do you know who your niche market is and where to go about finding them? This post gives you some simple food for thought. Read More

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How to Turn Your Million Dollar Idea Into a Startup

Posted by martinzwilling under Startups
From http://blog.startupprofessionals.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: BizWise on July 9, 2013 8:05 am

Based on my own experience and feedback from friends, every investor is approached by at least ten entrepreneurs with a “hot idea” for a new business, for every one who has a real “plan” for a new business. That’s why I often say that ideas are worth nothing, until they are put in the context of a Read More

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'Self-doubt' Not Letting You Go Down Well in Business? Fix It Now!

Posted by ivanpw under Self-Development
From http://www.noobpreneur.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: Kirsten Jones on July 9, 2013 5:00 am

Self-doubt is a part of human nature but since it can also hamper creativity and self-confidence of an entrepreneur, it becomes important to overcome it ASAP. Read More

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Are we witnessing the birth of a new Social Network?

Posted by mallton under News
From http://www.thesocialmediahat.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: Marketing_Mashup on July 9, 2013 4:21 am

Is it possible that Yahoo! has bigger plans for the social media industry beyond simply owning Tumblr? Are they building an entirely new social platform, using acquisitions from the past year? Read More

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How to Set up Google Analytics for Your Website

Posted by Unmana under Online Marketing
From http://markitty.com 3939 days ago
Made Hot by: lyceum on July 9, 2013 3:29 am

Have you set up Google Analytics on your website?

Google Analytics provides really useful stats about your website that you should be looking at. If you haven't set up Google Analytics yet, check out this easy guide.

And then go set it up NOW. Read More