Articles by Shailesh G

What Will Marketing be Like in 2062?

March 16, 2012

What will marketing be like in the year 2062? Just as Ed Lane (the founder of E.B. Lane) couldn’t have imagined what marketing is like today, I’m certainly not going to be able to tell you what marketing will be …

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Paid Search Lives and Dies on the Landing Page

March 15, 2012

Click through rate (CTR) is an incomplete metric. Using only CTR to measure digital media campaign success is like using only the rear view mirror to make lane changes on the freeway (there are other views you need to urgently …

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Celebrate WordPress at WordCamp Phoenix

February 21, 2012

It’s amazing to think how far WordPress has come over the years. I first began using WordPress in early 2007 when a developer friend showed it to me after a dinner party. Yes, I am that geeky. I discuss WordPress …

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Five Digital Marketing Insights From 2011

December 8, 2011

A lot happens in a year. At the end of every year I like to look back and reflect on the major things I’ve learned that year in regards to digital marketing. Here are some of the highlights from 2011 …

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Start With a Mobile Website, Graduate into a Mobile Application

September 22, 2011

In the multi-device, multi-connected world, the consumer’s experience with your brand is moving more and more toward mobile.  With 5.2 billion currently active mobile phone subscriptions, mobile is the fastest-growing giant industry on the planet  by a wide margin. The mobile …

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Common Sense Social Networking From Google+

July 22, 2011

One of the biggest non-social features of Facebook happens to be the fact that anything you post, share or comment gets broadcast to your entire network. For being a social network that is one un-social way to network.

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Can LinkedIn Be Used a Consumer Marketing Vehicle?

June 17, 2011

Despite its recent IPO,LinkedIn is often overlooked as a social media platform. Recently, this business network has been introducing new features almost weekly and working feverishly to enhance its utility.

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