Marketing Day: Holiday mobile purchases, local SEO & IBM’s Watson

[Marketing Day] [Featured Story] Featured story [October surprise: When brands enter the political discussion] Oct 24, 2016 by Chris Kerns Where do you draw the line when mixing marketing and current events? Columnist Chris Kerns takes a look at the ways in which brands are entering the current social political chatter. From Marketing Land [How keyword segmentation can increase Google Shopping profits] Oct 24, 2016 by Digital Marketing Depot Learn how to stay competetive in increasingly crowded product listing ad (PLA) channels. [Don’t miss MarTech Europe next week. Hope to see you there!] Oct 24, 2016 by Scott Brinker Leading brands will share how they’ve integrated marketing technologies to help solve problems within their organizations, meet the demands of their customers and remain ahead of the curve. See the complete speakers and sessions lineup here. [[more]] [How to dominate local SEO: more challenging in an evolving local search environment] Oct 24, 2016 by Sherry Bonelli Columnist Sherry Bonelli explains how recent changes to the local search landscape point to an ever-changing discipline that requires increasingly complex strategies. [Is your location data being held hostage?] Oct 24, 2016 by Adam Dorfman Columnist Adam Dorfman makes the case for using the power of data amplifiers to ensure your business location data is correct and consistent across the web. [The eerie future of AdWords targeting] Oct 24, 2016 by Todd Saunders As Google continues to purchase new companies and their technologies, columnist Todd Saunders imagines how the search giant might integrate advertising into these technologies -- for good or evil. [[Podcast] Marketing Land Live #32: MarTech Today launches, a conversation with Salesforce’s Leslie Fine & more] Oct 24, 2016 by Matt McGee In this week's podcast, we talk about intelligent agents, AI and more with Salesforce's Leslie Fine, and also discuss the launch of our new website, MarTech Today. [IBM’s Weather Company employs Watson to boost its updated ad targeting platform] Oct 24, 2016 by Barry Levine Watson interprets the company's massive first-party data from its app users, plus powers intelligent Watson Ads, to better understand behavioral patterns. [Survey: Almost 40% of US consumers will make a mobile purchase during holidays ] Oct 24, 2016 by Matt McGee Research from Fluent also reinforces the fact that most retail research happens digitally, but most purchases happen offline. [Organizing for simplicity: An inside look at Humana’s digital transformation] Oct 24, 2016 by Nadine Dietz & Erica Seidel Humana Digital Enterprise Vice President Jeff Reid shares the organizational transformation that supported a doubling of a key NPS metric in a Q&A with contributors Nadine Dietz and Erica Seidel. [Are you still bidding like it’s 2007?] Oct 24, 2016 by Sponsored Content: [24]7 Why conventional bidding methods leave money on the table. Online Marketing News From Around The Web Analytics [Forrester: Journey Analytics Are the 'Next Frontier' for Customer Insights], www.cmswire.com [What to look for in website traffic data], www.internetretailer.com Blogs & Blogging [10 Great Blogging Platforms Not Named WordPress], www.blogherald.com [5 Ways Small Businesses can Benefit from Blogging], smallbiztrends.com [Dead Simple Ways to Keep Your Best Blogging Ideas From Slipping Away], www.blogherald.com [The Fear of Blogging is Real - Here's How to Overcome It], www.blogherald.com Business Issues [The New York Times Acquires The Wirecutter and Sibling Site], adage.com Content Marketing [Analyze All of Your Paid Content in One Place], www.socialbakers.com [Content Pillars: A Big Idea For Creating Potent Blog Content], www.jeffbullas.com [How a Content Refresh Can Help You Stay Relevant], blog.marketo.com [How to Create the Ultimate Branded Content Style Guide], contentmarketinginstitute.com [How to get most out of cornerstone content], yoast.com [Learn How to Turn Your B2B Content Marketing Into A Profit Center], www.toprankblog.com [Master These 7 Essential Elements for Winning Content], www.copyblogger.com [Programmatic and Native: A Perfect Match], adage.com [Why Aren't B2B Marketers Leveraging Personalized Content Yet?], www.martechadvisor.com Conversion Optimization [Conversion Rate Optimization: What Everyone Gets Wrong], company-enterprise.myshopify.com [From Users to Customers], www.cmswire.com [How to Build an End to End Social Media Conversion Process], www.razorsocial.com [Landing Page Best Practices And Failures That Ensued], www.ppchero.com Copywriting, Design & Usability [Making the World a Better Place Through User Experience], www.uxmatters.com [Responsive User Assistance for Mobile Devices], www.uxmatters.com [Why Content Struggles Against Design], www.cmswire.com Display & Contextual Advertising [A Quick Guide to Data-Based Display Advertising], blog.kissmetrics.com E-Commerce [Amazon could be a lot bigger than we think], USA Today [Amazon Makes a Big Play for Grocery Business], adage.com [Applying the Scientific Method to Ecommerce Marketing], www.practicalecommerce.com [Cyberattacks knock out Etsy, Shopify, others as e-commerce security fears mount], www.retaildive.com [Mall investors poised to lose billions as shopping shifts online], www.retaildive.com Email Marketing [Can AI Really Help You Write Better Emails?], contently.com [Holiday Marketing Tips You Need to Know], blogs.constantcontact.com [November 2016 Marketing and Holiday Planning], blogs.constantcontact.com [Personalized Email Is Effective in the UK], www.emarketer.com General Internet Marketing [6 Truths About Creativity Every B2B Marketer Needs to Hear], www.toprankblog.com [An Agency Perspective: Elevating Digital Marketing Performance], www.thinkwithgoogle.com [How Enterprise CMOs Keep Their Budgets From Being Squeezed], adexchanger.com [The Art and Science of Emotional Engagement], contentmarketinginstitute.com Internet Marketing Industry [British Martech Veteran BlueVenn Launches US Operations and New Martech Offering], globenewswire.com MarTech [Adtech isn't dead, it just has a lot of dead weight], techcrunch.com [Overcoming Marketing Stack Complexity to Drive Business Forward], www.martechadvisor.com [Small but Mighty Marketing Tools Your Team Can Use Today], www.marketingprofs.com [Why non-internet companies are buying into adtech], techcrunch.com Mobile/Local Marketing [3 Twitter Geolocation Ideas to Improve Your Local Marketing], www.socialmediaexaminer.com [Five Stats Which Prove Marketers Are Struggling With Cross-Device Identification - And How They're Working to Solve It], thedma.org [How Much Does it Cost to Create an App?], www.searchenginejournal.com [How to market your app throughout its lifecycle], www.tune.com [How travel brands are capturing millennial interest on mobile], econsultancy.com [Mobile Optimization Is Even More Essential], www.internetmarketingninjas.com [Pardon the Interruption... 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