Burger King splices doorbell footage into video ad for Uber Eats delivery
Brief: Burger King created a promotional video from doorbell footage to promote the nationwide expansion of Uber Eats delivery, per an announcement. The burger chain’s King mascot visited hundreds of Los Angeles-area homes that had Amazon Ring doorbell cameras, and…
WordPress 5.3 Moves Closer to Valid HTML via @martinibuster
WordPress announced that version 5.3 will use improved coding that will be closer to standards compliant HTML. There are good reasons why it valid HTML should be considered important for SEO. While the WordPress HTML will not be 100% valid,…
Amazon keeps chipping at Google’s search ad dominance
Google is by far the dominant player in search advertising in the U.S., but Amazon and others are eroding that lead. Amazon’s share of the search advertising market is expected to grow as Google’s shrinks over the next two years,…
Wild Turkey, Complex partner on social video series starring McConaughey
Brief: Campari’s Wild Turkey bourbon is collaborating with digital media company Complex Networks on two new social video series starring Oscar-winning actor Matthew McConaughey. Both series focus on trailblazers whose personal convictions help to shape cultural movements, per an announcement.…
10 Email Marketing Tips to Boost Holiday Sales
Adding email to your holiday marketing mix is a must.Email continues to generate the highest ROI of all digital channels, with some sources reporting averages as high as $44 for every dollar spent.But competition for consumers’ attention in the inbox…
“They Aren’t Using CRM!!!” – Business 2 Community
The first time a sales manager made this statement to me, in frustration, was about 20 years ago. Since then, it’s become the common complaint I hear from managers (If I had a nickel for every time…….)It’s what happens next…
Bacardi upcycles plastic straws by turning them into vinyl records
Dive Brief: Bacardi Rum is partnering with ocean-focused environmental group Lonely Whale to collect single-use plastic straws from 55 bars across the U.S., according to a press release. The straws will be turned into limited-edition vinyl records featuring “Make It…
How to Create a Holiday Content Strategy via @seocopychick
Between the eggnog, the turkey, and fruitcake cookies, you may be prepping to get stuffed full of holiday goodies and holiday spirit. But is your content calendar just as stuffed full of holiday-ready content ideas?Without proper planning, your business’s holiday…
4 Undeniable Signs That Your Industry Is Ripe for Disruption
Entrepreneurs should be on the lookout for these massive market opportunities. October 11, 2019 7 min read Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Before Amazon, people purchased almost everything in person at a brick-and-mortar store. And while consumers…
Subway names new CMO as chain looks for turnaround
Dive Brief: Subway announced several executive leadership changes, naming Carrie Walsh as CMO of North America and Robin Seward as SVP of marketing strategy and planning, according to news shared with Marketing Dive. Additional appointments include Aidan Hay as VP…
Mobile apps or responsive websites?
At first glance, it may seem there isn’t a big difference between those two, but let’s dive a little deeper into it because responsive websites and mobile apps are very important, connected and yet.. a bit different. Businesses will need…