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Surveys made easy
Surveys made easy with Survey Monkey Survey Monkey is a great tool to gather information from your customers, prospects, colleagues or partners. It’s easy to set up and with the advanced plans you can customise elements too. We use it … Continue reading
Posted in Research
Tagged marketing intelligence, polls, primary research, research, survey monkey, surveys
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Dropbox – a simple and effective tool for sharing files
Dropbox is a great tool with multiple uses. I use it to back up blogs, “park” files I’m going to need at clients’ instead of bringing my laptop or memory stick and also to share files with other users. Its … Continue reading
Posted in Resources
Tagged Dropbox, file backups, remote file access, secure file sharing
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Manage your desktop social media from one place
This week I thought I would share some useful tools that make life that little bit easier. Seesmic is a really useful desktop tool that allows you to view and manage all your social media feeds from one place -you … Continue reading
Posted in Resources, Social Media
Tagged desktop tool, Facebook, LinkedIn, social media management, Twitter
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Do you have Klout?
Rob Baker of Artisan Marketing Communications brought this tool to our attention yesterday. In essence it analyses your social media effectiveness and shows you how far your circle of influence reaches. Find out more here or visit Klout.
Posted in Resources, Social Media
Tagged Klout, monitor your social media effectiveness, social media
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How to use QR Codes to make your marketing more effective
Here are 9 ways to use QR codes effectively in your marketing: Increase online sales. Drive traffic to your website. QR codes can link to specific web pages and you can also create codes that are specific to individual products … Continue reading
Posted in Resources, Social Media
Tagged QR codes, Quick Response Codes, using QR codes for marketing
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3 killer content moves to convert buyers
By now, everyone knows effective content is essential for educating, engaging, and converting readers into customers. This is an article that was published today on the Content Marketing Institute website, written by George Passwater. The problem is that many businesses … Continue reading