Salesforce Marketing Cloud’s Social Studio is a middle-child. Overlooked. Misunderstood. So much so that Certification in Salesforce Marketing Cloud Social Studio is no longer obtainable – not many people took the exam. (CloudAnalysts was already certified and we actually worked with the Social Studio platform, which puts us in a excellent position to write this […]
Save on Advertising: Don’t Retarget who’s in your CRM with Salesforce Marketing Cloud Advertising Studio
Salesforce Marketing Cloud Advertising Studio helps marketers boost their email marketing goals with advertising, in a number of ways. For example, you can find new prospects with lookalikes; re-engage inactive users within the customer journey across digital advertising. Ad campaigns that don’t factor in customer activity, such as purchases, are more likely to reach the […]
Influencer Marketing Tips – To Win Bloggers’ Goodwill
:: How to Team-up successfully with influential bloggers ::Influencer marketing was mentioned as THE digital marketing trend about 5 years ago and it has only grown ever since. Clients often ask my advice on how to best engage with bloggers. As Digital Marketing Consultant, I have a developed an influencer marketing methodology to develop professional […]
14 Top Sources of Free Stock Images to Promote your Content and Improve your Email Marketing
A picture IS worth a thousand words. And in the life of a content marketer, who writes words for a living, that matters. Substituting and complimenting text and thesis of blog articles and white papers with meaningful graphics and illustrations is vital for their success and amplification strategy. Posts with images pull 35% more retweets […]
Which social media platforms are best for your brand?
From Linkedin to Instagram, your brand can reach additional audiences on a range of social media platforms. As each platform has different audiences and different communication features, you can share your brand stories in tailored ways as you guide your customers on their journeys on these platforms. Selecting the social media platforms that are best […]
Facebook Starter Guide for Small Business eCommerce Infographic
So, Facebook has 1.5 billion monthly users as measured last August by Statistica, but what does that mean for you, a small business owner? The short answer: if you already have a small business on main street, you really should run an E-Commerce store on Facebook to strengthen your sales and marketing, with both short- […]
4 Reasons for Local SEO for Healthcare Practitioners
Hello doctors, dentists, practices which offer specialist medical services, massage therapists and wellness practitioners. This article is for you. I realise: digital marketing is not as important as patient care in your mind. Yet, spending a bit of effort on local SEO marketing will really help you build your business. Local SEO (stands for ‘Search […]
Why brands should be on Facebook – social commerce and more
Some companies like Salesforce have exploited the benefits and features of Facebook with gusto. They’ve done so for years. As a result, today, they are true Facebook brand building virtuosos. They have a complete sets of inter-related, interactive Facebook pages for specific interactions with prospects and customers. Salesforce.com’s set of Facebook pages for the live-presentations […]
Salesforce Innovation in Italy (#sfmit)
Last week was Salesforce.com’s first “Dreamforce” conference in Italy. We went to have a look. About 350 attendants (out of 1000 registrants) from all over Italy took advantage of the free entrance and made their way to the Marriott in Milan. Only some of the 350 will make their way to adopting Salesforce with a […]
How to make your social media plan result in business success
Salesforce Marketing Cloud, Front and Back Office
Dreamforce officially starts today with the main Keynotes starting tomorrow and once again, it’s literally a showcase as Salesforce continues to build out its product line on their ecosystem (as well as one giant party!). Last week, the media had a field day with the Work.com, ChatterBox & Salesforce Identity “announcements” which were potential threats […]
Social Media at the Olympics
In general in social media, but particularly regarding social media at the olympics, a lot can happen in 4 years. Take a look at the power of Social Media, namely Facebook and Twitter, during the London 2012 Olympics as compared to Beijing 2008. Let’s start with Twitter. Twitter What do you think were the top […]