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Digital Marketing In 2018 And The Trends Shaping It

Digital marketing evolved tremendously in 2017. Now, with technological advancements and evolved online habits of the modern “Netizen”, marketers will need to look out for trends that affect their initiatives and will soon realise that mobile as a platform cannot…

The Use of Social Media in the Recruitment Sector in Ireland

Since late 2007, the term Web 2.0 has pervasively invaded strategic direction in marketing, information systems, recruitment and customer services in the business world. It is heralded as a powerful medium which will make the online experience for many richer,…

Battle Of The Brands – AdWords' New Features

Holiday shopping period has arrived and so begins the battle of the brands. Thousands of brands have started investing in PPC advertising to promote their brand, product and sale. With limited space on a screen, advertisers are already using vigorous bid…

Twitter – 280 Character Experiment

On September 26, 2017, Twitter in a surprise announcement revealed an ongoing experiment wherein select accounts were given early access to an increased character count to 280 and stated that this character count change would be standardised for everyone if…

Why Business Leaders Need to be Thinking Digital to Ensure Survival

Digital is Quickly Becoming the new “Traditional” for Marketers The unquestionable advantages of digital marketing have led to its continued rise in strategic importance within organisations, taking marketing budget share and operational resources from traditional channels. Many strategic leaders understand…

How to Fight the Google Analytics Referral Spam Issue

Referral spam occurs when your website gets traffic from unusual Bot and suspicious referrals and this traffic is recorded in Google Analytics, invalidating the account data (for example, increasing the number of total visits). These data must be deleted from Google…

How to Remove Referral Spam from your Google Analytics data using Advanced Segments

A common proposed solution to prevent referral spam infecting your Google Analytics data is to create a filter. The only issue with this method is that it will start filtering the spam referrers from the moment you setup the filter, but it will…

How to Link Google AdWords, Analytics and Webmaster Tools

Why do this? It allows for the sharing of data between Google AdWords, Google Analytics & Google Webmaster Tools Allows Google AdWords Data to be viewed and integrated with Google Analytics Allows Certain Webmaster Tools Keyword and Impression Data to…

Custom Campaign Tagging in Google Analytics

Why use Custom Campaign Tags? If used correctly you will be able to calculate CPA (Cost-per-Acquisition) and ROMI (Return-on-Marketing-Investment) and put some very powerful insights in the effectiveness of the channels you are using… Purpose of tagging is to standardise…