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  • Mobile Report: Browsing, Social Networking Up; Android Surges

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    More than one-third of US mobile subscribers (34.5%) browsed the mobile Web as of August 2010, up 2.6 percentage points (PPs) from the previous three-month average, while 22.5% accessed social networking sites or blogs, up 1.7 PPs, according to data from the comScore MobiLens service.

  • High Fructose Corn Syrup: In Search of a Name Change

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    MarketingProfs blogger Ted Mininni discusses how high fructose corn syrup wants to be known as corn sugar from now on.

  • Online Searchers Swayed by Images, Multiple Brand Appearances

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    When searching for products and services online, appearance matters: 48% of search engine users say they are more likely to click on a search result if it includes an image and 53% are more likely to click if a company name or brand appears multiple times on the search engine results page, according to a survey from Performics.

  • Three Critical Steps for Securing Your Marketing Budget

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    Now that fall is here, you are likely tackling your marketing plan and budget. The pressure for marketing organizations to justify their spending, prove their programs' contribution to the organization, and demonstrate value is only increasing. These three steps can help ensure you are properly aligned with your organization and help you secure your marketing budget.

  • Top 10 Ways to Make Twitter Your Brand's Best Friend

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Social Media Marketing

    There's more to Twitter than amassing followers and broadcasting your latest news. Properly engaging in the right discussions can earn customer goodwill and brand awareness. The real-time conversations that fill the Twitterverse offer an abundance of market insight.

  • Bambi vs. Godzilla: How to Work With Very Big Clients

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    Who said small firms can do business only with other small firms? If you can get your foot in the door, working for Fortune 500 companies is the smart way to grow a profitable marketing firm. This is how one small company found ways to turn its small size into a competitive advantage and now works with global giants.

  • Four Web Coding Practices to Maximize Marketing ROI

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    Lost user confidence is but one cost of sloppy code. Attempts to fix it can rack up thousands of dollars in consultant fees. And poorly coded Web assets can hinder marketing-campaign performance. All the beauty and elegance in the world will never compensate for the ugly repercussions of improper rendering.

  • Seven Types of Smartphone Apps Driving Mobile Market

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    Seven categories of mobile applications are expected to dominate the mobile market over the next four years: email, games, social networking, instant messaging, mapping and directions, music and radio, and weather apps, together will account for an estimated 7 billion downloads worldwide by 2014, according to research from In-Stat.

  • Most Twitter Replies, Retweets Occur in First Hour

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    Roughly 29% of tweets generate a reaction from other twitter users, such as a reply or retweet, and fully nine in 10 of those reactions occur in the first hour of the original tweet, according to a report by Sysomos.

  • 5 Things to Know Before Buying Marketing Automation

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    MarketingProfs blogger Carlos Hidalgo shares his five tips of what to keep in mind before you buy marketing automation.

  • Email and Facebook Dominate Sharing of Online Content

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    Email is still a key component of digital marketing: 49% of consumers share content online at least once a week, with most of it shared via email (86%) and Facebook (49%), according to a study from Chadwick Martin Bailey and iModerate Research Technologies. Just 4% of surveyed consumers share content via Twitter and 2% do so via LinkedIn.

  • Walking a Mile in Their Customers' Boots

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    MrketingProfs guest blogger Jeanne Bliss discusses how USAA's empathetic approach to customers consistently wins them business and accolades.

  • Content Quality (Not Quantity) Builds Social Media Influence

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    Though most marketing executives (84%) agree there is a correlation between one's ability to drive action (influence) and one's reach, 90% draw a clear distinction between influence and popularity, and cite the quality of content as the most important factor in building influence online, according to a survey from Vocus and Brian Solis.

  • Co-branding Healthy Oatmeal With ... Cinnamon Rolls?

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    MarketingProfs blogger Ted Mininni discusses Cream of Wheat's co-branding cereal with Cinnabon.

  • Knowing Every Link in Your Supply Chain

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    MarketingProfs Paul Barsch shares thoughts about how companies are listening to consumers' demands to know where and how products are produced.

  • Forrester: Social Media Content Creation Waning

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    Consumers continue to join and engage with social networking sites, but the percentages of those who contribute new and fresh content to a broad array of social media fell or reached a plateau in 2010, compared with levels recorded a year earlier, according to a study by Forrester Research.

  • 3 Social Media Measurement Tips From #TechChat With Andrew Spoeth

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    MarketingProfs blogger Megan Leap shares the top three tips from TechChat with Andrew Spoeth.

  • A Louder Message Isn’t a Better Message

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    MarketingProfs blogger Alan Belniak shares his thoughts about noisy, pointless ads and how to make your message heard through the clutter.

  • 10 Best-Practices in Planning and Marketing Virtual Events

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    CONTENT TYPE: Article | TOPIC: Event Marketing

    Imagine making your events (marketing meetings, conferences, tradeshows, etc.) available to a much larger, highly attentive audience that can conveniently gather and exchange information, browse exhibits, receive product demos, provide feedback, and network—all via their computer.

  • Four Ways to Deal With Inactives on Your Email List

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    On any email list, there will be subscribers who signed up and never again showed signs of life. In email lingo, we call such list members "inactives." They may have opted in to a specific offer, then disengaged, or they were in the market for your product or service but aren't any more. Here are four ways you can deal with inactives.