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Content Marketing
Douglas KarrNov 14, 2016
Content Length: Attention Spans Versus Engagement
Over 10 years ago, I wrote that attention spans are increasing. As we worked with clients over the years, this continues to be proven despite the myth that readers, viewers, and listeners won’t stick around. Consultants continue to state that attention spans have been reduced, I call bollox. What has changed is choice – providing us the opportunity to rapidly skip…
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Email Marketing & Automation
Douglas KarrJan 19, 2014
Email Versus Social Media
This well-detailed infographic from HostPapa provides more insight into how each medium – email or social media – should be utilized rather than whether one is a substitute for the other. They’re simply not. You should not be doing one or the other – you should be focused on doing both effectively. 75% of all adults express email is their…
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Content Marketing
Douglas KarrMar 25, 2010
Do Big Follower Numbers Really Count?
If I could add 100 subscribers or 10,000 subscribers online, it may not make a difference to my bottom line. I need to attract the right subscribers to actually get business from them. I’ve even written in the past that marketing is not about the eyeballs, it’s about the intent. Have I changed my mind? No, not when it comes…
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Content Marketing
Douglas KarrJan 28, 2009
Marketing to Intent, Not Eyeballs
Old school marketers always seem to get hung up on the number of eyeballs. I’ve always been a database and direct marketer, so I liked getting the right eyeballs rather than pushing advertisements in front of all of them. Businesses like the Yellow Pages like to tout the big numbers, too. I read once that 87% of the U.S. Population…