2013 | Xanthos Digital - Part 5

2013

Business Beware: We don’t just Google

Gone are the days when getting found online was only about having a keyword optimised website. Now getting found is about content marketing and more specifically about knowing how your audience consumes content. As technology has changed, new tools have multiplied making it easier to wait for content to find us rather than us having to go out and find it. Read the full discussion.

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Direct Traffic in Google Analytics

Understanding Direct Traffic – Part 1

Direct traffic isn’t just the traffic that comes directly to your site because someone has typed your URL into the address bar. There’s a lot more to it. Actually, direct traffic often includes referrals from emails, instant messenger chats, untagged social campaigns, links from HTTPS websites and much more. Read the full post to find out more. Keep an eye out for the follow up which will teach you how to make sense of more of your direct traffic.

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Pinterest Has Joined the Game – Analytics for Businesses

On Tuesday morning Pinterest rolled out its first official web-based analytics tool. This free tool allows verified Pinterest website owners to track a user’s engagement with their boards and pins and to get insight into the images that people are sharing, whether direct from their website or on Pinterest.

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A new trend - parallax scrolling websites

The New Trend – Parallax Scrolling Websites

You may have noticed that not all websites adhere to the once strict principle of keeping all the important information ‘above the fold’. In fact, a good many sites now rely increasingly on the fact that a user will scroll, and keep scrolling. This is fine if your target audience primarily uses mobile devices. If they’re desktop or laptop based, you may be in for trouble.

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Content Marketing Part 2: Video Marketing

Content Marketing is the new SEO. Good content and a lot of it is now what will propel you to the top of the search results. This week we’ve focused on online video. All you need to know is how to do it, where to do it, how to market it and what to do to measure whether it has worked. Here’s our guide to video marketing, along with a free, downloadable video marketing planner. Read on!

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