#HEROCONF Predicting the Future with CRO: Achieving ROI through Content

Jasmine Aye recaps Stefan Wiechowski’s HeroConf 2014 presentation on his opinion of the future of CRO, and how we all can grow businesses without the use of averages.

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#HEROCONF Predicting the Future with CRO: Achieving ROI through Content

Predicting the Future with CRO: Excuses and Assumptions #HEROCONF

Jasmine Aye recollects Bryan Massey’s presentation of case studies from HeroConf, discussing roadblocks prior to asking to test new elements on a site.

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7 SEO Truths Every Business Leader Must Understand

If you’re still caught up in SEO practices and know how that worked in 2007, it’s time to get up-to-date — fast! Unless you catch up with recent developments in business and search marketing, you’ll get run over by the competition that’s zooming along at high speed….

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Online Marketing Chart of the Month

The true value of what mobile technology has offered consumers and marketers has perhaps not been recognised until recently. For the first time ever, there are more than one billion smartphones currently on the market. Don’t underestimate what this figure means – the rise of mobile technology has doubled our time spent online in the last few years.…

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Friday Commentary: Why a Fear of Failure Might be Holding Back Your Marketing Success

The problem with modern day marketing is that, under increasing pressure to get results, we’re often too scared to fail in order to achieve success. But being scared in a digital era is not the best approach. Taking away that fear of failure, you open up much greater potential rewards. Kevin Gibbons explains in this weeks Friday Commentary how a CMO should look at these things and act.

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Invite Your Audience Backstage: 4 Tips For Making Content About Your Business

Taking viewers ‘behind the scenes’ has been a staple of DVD extras for years – it’s a relatively cheap way to create additional content for hardcore fans to enjoy. The Game of Thrones crew, say, have gone all out on their ‘backstage’ strategy, with a dedicated blog full of production notes made during filming, a site that includes footage from the team after every episode, as well as efforts to make sure that lots of journalists could write behind the scenes pieces.

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