Marketing

The rise of Google has fundamentally changed the business landscape and being findable has become critical to the success of a business. There's no better way to be maximally findable online than through a smart business blog, and Dave will explore both the topic of findability and the rewards and risks associated with business blogging. You don't want to miss it!

An overview of affiliate marketing and how you can benefit either from the affiliate side (selling the products or services of a company online) or the merchant side (managing a performance based sales force). Affiliate marketing guru Shawn Collins will cover the history, terms, vendors and opportunities in this industry.

Blogging, Podcasting, RSS Feeds, Social Media, Word of Mouth, Viral Campaigns, Search Engine Optimization, Pay Per Click....all tools in the online conversation. James Clark from Room 214 discusses online marketing strategies to enter and capture the conversation.

Whether you've been tapped by your organization to become the podcasting expert or you simply want to learn more about podcasting this webinar is a good fit. Kris Smith will bring his insider's view of podcasting from the beginning of this exciting medium straight through to today and into the future. We'll discuss podcasting's history, tools, music, theme, content creation, copyright and other tips that can help you hit the ground running as a producer.

The advent of social networks, the noisy nature of the web and reliance on our community to inform decisions all have led to a shift in success metrics for a website:

Are webinars part of your demand generation mix? If not, you are missing out on an important piece in your demand generation programs. Webinars are a unique content vehicle that allows you to accurately gauge depth of interest. Or, in other words, how interested is your prospect in solving their problem – how engaged are they? Additionally, webinars, by virtue of a well crafted title, allow participants to qualify themselves by the simple act of registering. Join us for this one-hour session and you will learn:

Join Craig Agranoff, an entrepreneur, national Social Engagement consultant as well as a noted specialist in online reputation management and monitoring, for this free webinar on November 9th at 2pm EST to learn how to use mobile marketing techniques to reach out to your customers and drive repeat business.

Most marketers can agree, content is king. Quality content will capture the users attention and encourage interaction, and is one of the most effective ways to connect and communicate a brand’s vision and service offering.

With a quarter of all Internet users on Facebook, it's a critical platform for online marketing. So what are the secrets to successful Facebook marketing campaigns? Marketing experts Justin Kistner, Sr. Manager Social Media Marketing at Webtrends and Dennis Yu, CEO of BlitzLocal, will show you how to get the most out of you fan page using Ads, Apps and Analytics.

Podcasting used to be the new kid on the block.  Not any more.  Here come the tablets and eReaders – iPad, Kindle, Touch, Nook, Playbook – to name a few.  Digital media – and the appliances to view, hear and read them – are on fire.  Podcasting, the distribution of audio and videos, now has more locations than ever to be consumed.  Throw in social media networks like Facebook, Twitter and YouTube and suddenly you have a whole universe of possibilities.