Facebook has been releasing a ton of changes lately and, I don’t know about you, but we’re finding it difficult to keep up with them all. Most of the changes were introduced at the Facebook F8 developer conference back in April where Facebook released its...
If you are new to Google Analytics, then understanding the monthly Google Analytics Report can be a challenge. Here’s a breakdown of a standard monthly report and what the numbers mean. The Dashboard The Dashboard gives you a quick summary of the entire report....
The beginning of the year is a great time to reflect on the tools we use and to experiment with new ones that will help make our jobs easier for the next 12 months. These are the online marketing tools that we recommend for 2010. Listening Tools At the heart of any...
Reviewed from Uncorrected Proof Friends with Benefits is one of the few books that offers social media marketing case studies with accompanying stats. Although every company has to set their own baseline for metrics, having a reasonable idea of what to expect...
Using Facebook as a business can be an interesting exercise in anger management. Facebook is a powerful tool, especially for individuals, but it can drive an intern batty as she tries to set up new pages or migrate Groups to Pages. (Yes, Crissy, the Boxcar Marketing...
Boxcar Marketing has been out and about on the speaking circuit lately and the following myths keep presenting themselves. Let’s dispel them, shall we? Myth #1: Social media is a marketing strategy. Social media is not a marketing function; it’s an overall...
In tough times, it is even tougher to secure your marketing budget because most companies see marketing as an expense rather than an investment. It is easy for managers to slash marketing budgets when they do not understand how marketing affects the health of their...
The fast-approaching holidays and New Year offer a great opportunity for reflection. Below are 5 blog posts from Underwire over the past year. They are the blog posts that are most popular on the site and undoubtedly a good reminder of online marketing tips for the...
Corey Rollins and I were live blogging the Internet Marketing Conference in Vancouver on Sept. 11 and 12 for TechVibes. There are a couple of posts that I want to highlight related to Search Optimization: Erin Colbert of HubSpot presented Website Grader. A tool that...