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Online survey platform SurveyMonkey filed to go public last week, asking for the ticker symbol SVMK. Founded in 1999, the company lets users create, manage and distribute their own online surveys. The company is currently valued at $2 billion, and, according to the Form S-1 filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission, the IPO could…
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Many marketing pundits and talking heads are now asking whether Nike’s “Just Do It” anniversary deal with NFL quarterback-turned-activist Colin Kaepernick is one of the stupidest marketing decisions ever. Is Nike crazy — or crazy like a fox? Given the protests and counter-protests that have surrounded other brands taking political or value-based stands since the…
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Preparing Your App For iOS 12 Notifications Preparing Your App For iOS 12 Notifications Kaya Thomas 2018-09-05T13:30:35+02:00 2018-09-05T11:52:50+00:00 In 2016, Apple announced a new extension that will allow developers to better customize their push and local notifications called the UNNotificationContentExtension. The extension gets triggered when a user long presses or 3D touches on a notification…
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Take A New Look At CSS Shapes Take A New Look At CSS Shapes Rachel Andrew 2018-09-04T13:30:57+02:00 2018-09-04T11:38:45+00:00 CSS Shapes Level 1 has been available in Chrome and Safari for a number of years, however, this week it ships in a production version of Firefox with the release of Firefox 62 — along with a…
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Get Your Mobile Site Ready For The 2018 Holiday Season Get Your Mobile Site Ready For The 2018 Holiday Season Suzanne Scacca 2018-09-03T14:30:43+02:00 2018-09-03T12:33:55+00:00 After reading the title of this article, it might seem like it’s jumping the gun, but with retailers turning on holiday music and putting out holiday-related displays earlier and earlier every…
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In the first four parts of this series, I reviewed the free tools Bing makes available to all webmasters once you have created, logged in and verified your Bing Webmaster Tools account. Every subsequent time you log in, you get access to meaty data and an analysis of your websites’ performance, indexing, and crawling history…
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It’s not often that marketers get to kick back and relax while customers do their job for them, but when you adopt user-generated content (UGC) as your creative, that’s how it works. Coca Cola’s “Share a Coke” campaign is a famous example where sales rose by more than 2% in the US after people began…
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Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web. From Marketing Land: Twitter to enforce new rules around issue ads starting September 30 Aug 30, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues Aiming to rid its platform of bad actors, Twitter has released a new policy…
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Earlier today Senator Orrin Hatch called on the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) to open a new antitrust investigation of Google in a letter to FTC Chairman Joseph Simons. Hatch is the latest legislator to do so. Combined with other events, Hatch’s request suggests that sentiments in legislative and regulatory circles may be turning against Google…
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Come Rain Or Come Shine: Inspiring Wallpapers For September 2018 Come Rain Or Come Shine: Inspiring Wallpapers For September 2018 Cosima Mielke 2018-08-31T12:45:54+02:00 2018-08-31T10:58:27+00:00 September is a time of transition. While some are trying to conserve the summer feeling just a bit longer, others are eager for fall to come with its colorful leaves and…
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