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Facebook Advertising / Marketing: Best Metrics, ROI, Business Value

Occam's Razor

We've seen explosive growth in brand pages, types of advertising and other fun ways to monetize this audience. FBe's recommendation was (paraphrasing a 35 min talk): Don't invent new metrics, use online versions of Reach and GRPs to measure success. This blog post is about the above recommendations, and their merit.

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10 Metrics To Drive Your Annual Business Review

Startup Professionals Musings

What I’m talking about here is a level of discipline and skill necessary to collect and analyze the relevant business data, known as metrics. As the end of the year approaches, it’s a good time for every startup to assess the metrics, technology, and platforms they’re using to manage the business. Cost of customer acquisition.

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The 16 Best Small Business Marketing Blogs You Should Read in 2019

crowdSPRING Blog

Here, in no particular order, are the top 16 small business marketing blogs you should read in 2019. crowdspring Marketing Blog. Hubspot Marketing Blog. GoDaddy Garage Blog. Neil Patel’s Blog. The blog covers entrepreneurship, business management, and business strategy. Crowdspring Marketing Blog.

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Digital marketers are the tech industry’s trailblazers, according to Pathrise

The Startup Magazine

This includes creating content like blog posts, videos, social media posts, and more. This is where paid advertising comes in. Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is another essential digital marketing tool. Tools like Google Analytics and Optimizely reveal key metrics to track campaigns and run A/B tests. Content Creation.

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YouTube Strategy Lessons from a Channel with 1.6 Million Subscribers

ConversionXL

Whereas a blog post needs just a computer to type, a video requires an understanding of lighting, audio, storytelling, editing, and community building. Key metrics: Average View Duration, Click Through Rate, & Views 3. So, from day one, we invested heavily in YouTube, our blog, Tumblr, and Reddit. Vanity metrics.

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Startup Marketing Should Skip Traditional Advertising

Startup Professionals Musings

The power and influence of paid media advertising, including print ads, TV commercials, radio, and even online digital campaigns is waning, in favor of unpaid earned and owned messaging from your website, social media, key market influencers, and existing customer word-of-mouth. Real customers. Owned media.

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Leaving Government for the Private Sector – Part 1

Steve Blank

In the Agency I dealt with a few difficult personalities focused on empire-building and metrics rather than running sound operations. Meanwhile, three years before I left the Agency I had done a cold outreach on LinkedIn to the person I suspected was the hiring manager for a job advertisement for a company that I liked.