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The Best Books for Marketers (New and Old)

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From naming your product to using your strengths to your advantage, this short read gives you plenty to implement in your own marketing and branding efforts. Reading the book by the same name really changed my paradigm, and I'm now 100% who-first. Everybody Writes by Ann Handley (2014). Who not how. – Hope this helps!

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Small Business Marketing 2014: Smart Web Design Best Practices and Tips

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Here are our top 10 tips to help you create an awesome website design in 2014: 1. Other 2014 design trends include blurred backgrounds, simple animations, more scrolling, and bigger fonts. For even more about 2014 design trends, I recommend you read 18 pivotal web design trends for 2014. Your website reflects your brand.

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How To Prepare Your Business For Black Friday

YoungUpstarts

Retailers can expect strong sales on Black Friday in 2014, too. The 2014 US Economic Confidence Index scores have surpassed those seen monthly for five straight years, with the exception of a few low-scoring months in 2013. This will help you determine your inventory, workforce, payroll, equipment and marketing needs, to name a few.

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Why Keyword Themes +Modified Broad Match = Winning PPC Strategy

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Cutting out noise and creating a PPC strategy that drives business: It’s the goal of SEM professionals everywhere. The main focus of our group is the brand name, Nike, so all our keywords in this Ad Group share the modified term +nike. Blog Lead Generation Adwords Ppc'

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10 Rules for Winning (and Making More Money) in 2014

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2014 is almost here. Here are my 10 rules for #winning in 2014. This is nothing compared to 2014 and beyond. So yes – companies spend ALL that money to get traffic to their site via SEO, PPC, social media and what not. Please stop being stupid in 2014. What about PPC? Just a different name for it.

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19 Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Names

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What exactly is going to be the name of your business? Whatever the inspiration or relation may be, the naming of your business is one of the most important parts of becoming a CEO. The name MissHeard Media came as a group effort. It turned out to be the name of a wrestler and a gun magazine. 1- Group effort.

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The Advanced Guide to Holiday Testing

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In 2014, Cyber Monday was the most popular shopping day of the holiday season. Product names / descriptions. Promo / Sale / Discount names / descriptions. Calls to action in PPC ads, on landing pages, in emails. Even the big names aren’t exempt from it. while online retail sales will increase 13.9%.