Category Archives: Business Plan

What does the modern marketer look like? Check this infographic

The marketing profession is changing. Check this cool infographic about what’s required, today, to work as a 2013-marketer: Part Artist, Part Scientist. [Via SalesForce Blog]

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Learning curve, taking risks and entrepreneurship

This graphic really rocks! How much do we really learn by taking risks? [Via Founders and Founders]

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The future of shopping and online retailers – according to Newsweek

Newsweek’s current issue features a nice story by Megan McCardle about shopping, selling and the future of retailers – online too. The article deals with Amazon, Best Buy and a lot more. Sales were $12.1 billion in the third quarter … Continue reading

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Walmart e-Commerce: a pretty interesting video

Walmart e-Commerce from Davis Elen Advertising on Vimeo. DE shares the stage with Justin Timberlake, Taylor Swift, Celine Dion and Lionel Richie. Some of entertainment’s biggest stars performed at the 2012 Walmart shareholders’ meeting. And Davis Elen was part of … Continue reading

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Twitter Statistics 2012 by Beevolve: amazing results

As we’re reaching the end of 2012, we’re getting more and more “Year-stats”: social analysis tool Beevolve brings us a complete survey of more than 35 million Twitter accounts and some results are quite amazing. US Twitter users are 50/50 … Continue reading

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What is actually social data value? What is the value of a single “social-bit”?

What is the value of a tweet? How much does Yelp value a review? As a participant in the social media economy, how much value does your participation create for companies like Facebook and LinkedIn? Here comes a pretty infographic … Continue reading

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Facebook goes shopping and acquires Instagram; price tag: $1 billion

Breaking news: Facebook shoots a nice picture! Facebook is buying Instagram according to this post by Mark Zuckerberg. This is an important milestone for Facebook because it’s the first time we’ve ever acquired a product and company with so many … Continue reading

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Social media and advertising analytics trends and tools that are effective, profitable (and somehow even free!)

A nice post by KissMetrics about social-, and -web, analytics tool that help marketers plan and report strategies and campaigns effectively. We all know these days that a good marketing strategy always includes a digital component…like email, blogs, Twitter, Facebook … Continue reading

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How social is B2B: facts and figures why businesses should use social media

InsideView‘s new infographic shows how effective social media marketing has become for B2B. A few hints: IBM reported a 400% increase in sales, in a pilot program of social selling, 41% of B2B companies on Facebook report generating leads, 67% … Continue reading

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Social sites and revenues? Do they make money (and how)?

USBundles.com published a great infographics answering to one of the hottest question these days in social media. Do social network heavyweights make money? And… by the way… how? This infographic from USBundles shows how the most popular social sites have … Continue reading

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