I spoke at the BC Library Conference on Friday about marketing. F14 Readers’ Advisory Outside the Box: Marketing Experts Reveal Strategies on Promoting Books and Reading Organized by the BCLA Readers’ Advisory Interest Group, this panel of experts from...
Google Analytic's basic reports are fine, but they are, well, basic. To really see the actionable data, you need to take advantage of custom reports, custom alerts, custom segments, filters and Universal Analytics. 1. Custom Reports The problem with Google...
Quick review of the features in the new Google Universal Analytics Things are changing! Google recently introduced Universal Analytics. Universal Analytics is a new code snippet that provides access in Analytics to a set of features that was previously only available...
ePath Consulting has published the results of the 2013 Canadian eBusiness / eCommerce Management Study. A bit of background: In 2012 ePath was tasked by University of Toronto's School of Continuing Studies to develop a certificate program in eCommerce /...
Above are the slides for my recent webinar for eBOUND Canada members on Google Analytics for Publishers. In the presentation, I reference a number of resources that are availabe on the Boxcar Marketing blog so I thought it would be helpful to compile them here. ...
When T.S. Eliot penned "The Waste Land" in 1922, he was working in the foreign transactions department at Lloyd's bank. And while Eliot is well-known as the writer of that famous line decrying April, what is less known is that he was good at his day job. Perhaps...
3 Overlooked Online Marketing StrategiesDon't underestimate these powerful digital marketing strategies: email, video and Facebook adsSpring is upon us, well, for those of us on the West Coast anyway. And it's time to talk about growth and transitions for the...
Who Is On the List & Why At times Boxcar Marketing is working to capacity and we are unable to provide personalized referrals to new project requests so we created this list of recommended companies. The companies included are remarkable in their own ways and have...
Boxcar Marketing's project manager extraordinaire is off on a new adventure as the Web Content Specialist for the Centre for Digital Media. She'll be writing and managing their website, blog and social media networks to promote the Master of Digital Media...
Understanding effective Facebook content management for Pages is neatly illustrated in the below infographic. Many of the tips are covered in my 1-Minute Marketing Tips for Facebook playlist on YouTube but this handy graphic from Wishpond sums up some of the key...