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The Grok’s Not to Miss Links for the Week of November 25, 2009

by on November 25, 2009

not-to-miss-links-150x150Learn how an innovative retailer used Google Voice to increase their re-orders in this guest post on the Econsultancy blog.

Want to know how to avoid the 8 Second Black Friday trap? Find out my advice on this guest post on the Microsoft Adcenter Community blog.

My good buddy Avinash does a fabulous job on this post explaining Social Media Analytics: Twitter: Quantitative & Qualitative Metrics.

Are you using Google Analytics but would also love the benefit that log file analysis brings in understanding what the search engine bots and spiders are doing? Learn How to Track Search Engine Bots/Spiders with Google Analytics in this nice post.

Garry Przyklenk of PPC Advice does a great job as he interviews me as a sneak peak to Search Engine Strategies Chicago. Will you be at SES Chicago? If so, let’s try and meetup. Feel free to call me at (718) 569-8240.

FreshDirect.com does a fabulous job sending out a lagniappe and reinforcing it in an email before the holidays. What kind of lagniappe are you offering your customers?

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For all my American friends I wish you a Happy Thanksgiving. Here is something to enjoy:

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and don’t forget this holiday tradition started by David Letterman:

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For other great links through out the week, please be sure to follow me on Twitter.

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TheGrok’s Not to Miss Posts for the Week of November 6th, 2009

November 6, 2009

Do you send out emails to your customers? What is the best time to send emails? But David wants to know if you get personal with your customers! Customer reviews can do amazing things for your business. The questions is, how should etailers ask for customer reviews? As many of you know I am a [...]

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The Grok’s Not to Miss Links 10/23/09

October 23, 2009

Earlier this month, The Brand Show headed to Scottsdale, Ariz., for the BOLO 2009 annual conference presented by agencyside. I was one of the keynote presenters with Guy Kawasaki. After the presentations, the Brand Show sat down with many of the speakers and did interviews with them. These interviews include: Jim Lecinski, Managing Director of [...]

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30+ Google Analytics Plugins, Hacks & Tricks

October 18, 2009

Google Analytics provides some great information about what is happening on your website. But what if you want to take it to the next level? Thanks to the many smart people who have created these wonderful hacks and plugins to get you some powerful additions to Google Analytics. Please note most of these need the [...]

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The Grok’s Not to Miss Links 10-8-09

October 8, 2009

The myth of the page fold: evidence from user testing – we’ve been telling people about the problem with horizontal lines on a page for years. The History and Evolution of Social Media and of course you’ll need the The Ultimate List of Niche Social Networks Study: Consumer searchers were 2.5 times more likely to click [...]

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TheGrok’s Not to Miss Links for the Week of 9/22/09

September 22, 2009

On October 8th, I will be keynoting Econsultancy’s inaugural Peer Summit in New York. In order that Econsultancy readers could get to know the speakers better I was interviewed by Rebecca Lieb, who oversees Econsultancy’s North American operations. I also had the pleasure to post my first guest blog on the Econsultancy blog – Omniture’s [...]

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