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Marketing and Advertising
Be Honest About Your Web Goals
I came across a campaign website for Lakehead University and at the very top of the website is the call-to-action, ‘Enter to win an Apple MacBook.’ At first glance all it appears that I need to do is supply an e-mail address. Upon submitting, I needed to provide more personal information like birth date, address, [...]
The Danger of Inconsistent Marketing Messages
The idea for this post came to me as I was driving to work this morning. I heard a radio jingle for a local mall. The jingle sung about how the mall had lots of shopping and lots of fun. If you had ever been to this mall, you would most likely disagree with the claim in the jingle.
Web Strategy… Adding Intelligence to Web Design
Where I work, we are embarking on a web realignment (redesign) project for our main web presence. From the very beginning we’ve had the mindset that this approach had to be strategic in nature. I remember back in the day when designing websites it was enough to be cool and eye-catching and was very creative [...]
Weekly Video: Did You Know 4.0
I typically only do one weekly video in a week, hence the name weekly video, but this video just came through my e-mail from our College President and I want to share it now instead of waiting until next week.
I’ve showcased similar videos in the past, but this was is updated and current with trends [...]
Weekly Video: Google Website Optimizer Tutorial
I’ve been interested in conversions and landing pages for some time, but just from a theoretical approach. As the college where I works gets ready to launch a new marketing campaign, I’m planning on using Google Website Optimizer. My goals are simple: 1) determine which landing page is best and 2) get a better understanding [...]
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