21 Websites That Will Change Your Life as a Digital Marketer Forever
Via Iris Hearn | @irisraehearn From tools that help with SEO and content creation to social media marketing, site performance, or even collaboration between team members, you can find a tool for just about anything online. Here are 21 websites that will change your life as a digital marketer. Read full article
Find Out How You Stack Up to New Industry Benchmarks for Mobile Page Speed
Via Daniel An The average time it takes to fully load a mobile landing page is 22 seconds, according to a new analysis. Yet 53% of visits are abandoned if a mobile site takes longer than three seconds to load. That's a big problem. Read full article
An Extrovert’s Hacks for Working from Home
Via Kari Kallhoff For the past few years, all the Signal team members have worked remotely from home offices. We don't just build the Web, we live on it. Kari Kallhoff's article about telecommuting makes some good points. Read full article
How to Optimize Store Landing Pages for Local SEO
Via Dalton Grant If you’re a business with multiple physical store locations, it can be hard to know where to start your SEO efforts. Here are a few tips to help you get started. Read full article
Micro-Moments Now: Why Expectations for 'Right Now' Are on the Rise
Via Lisa Gevelber People are making decisions faster than ever before, and they expect to be able to act on those decisions instantly. We as marketers can make it even easier for people to get things done, says Google’s VP of Marketing for the Americas Lisa Gevelber. Read full article
4 Studies That Show How E-Commerce Changed in 2017
Via Pratik Dholakiya | @DholakiyaPratik Four studies stand out for their insight into where e-commerce is headed. One study tells us how our e-commerce sites stack up against the rest of the industry, and another reveals obeying four simple rules can boost conversions by 25%. Read full article
Time to Adopt HTTPS
Via Andy Schaff If you have a website, it should be on https. It’s not a magical force-field that will protect your site from getting hacked. But, if implemented properly, it will garner trust in your users. Read full article
9 Rules for Crafting a Social Media Post
Via Kelly Stone | @KellyCulinarian While there’s the perception that social media marketing requires a certain kind of magic, the reality is what works on social media is an extension of solid communication skills. Yet, brands often forget the fundamentals of clear, concise messaging. Read full article