Marketing Day: Dailymotion’s upcoming relaunch, Periscope’s branded hearts & more

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Here’s our recap of what happened in online marketing today, as reported on Marketing Land and other places across the web.

From Marketing Land:

National Brands & Local Search: Use Insights to Drive Actions
Apr 11, 2017 by Digital Marketing Depot
National brands with hundreds – if not thousands – of locations face a daunting challenge. With nearly one third of all mobile searches now related to location, the competition for visibility at the local level has heated up. Once a brand has submitted its data to data aggregators, then what?
Dailymotion to relaunch in June with focus on professionally produced video programming
Apr 11, 2017 by Amy Gesenhues
According to a report from Variety, the French video platform is planning to move away from user-generated content.
What’s really holding back your messaging program?
Apr 11, 2017 by Jose Cebrian
It’s not the technology that’s keeping you from building a successful messaging program. Columnist Jose Cebrian explains why you need the people, skills and metrics to get the most out of your technology.
Strategies for capturing ‘made in the USA’ searches
Apr 11, 2017 by Dianna Huff
Does your company or client sell American-made products? Columnist Dianna Huff kicks off her three-part series with recommendations for marketers on how to best showcase this quality in organic and paid search results.
No content strategy is an island
Apr 11, 2017 by Rebecca Lieb
You can’t craft a winning content strategy without a solid foundation. Columnist Rebecca Lieb lays out four foundational elements you need to put into place before creating your content strategy.
How to keep your brand message from being hijacked by surrounding content
Apr 11, 2017 by Malcolm Cox
As marketers continue to struggle with brand safety, columnist Malcolm Cox outlines the questions every marketer needs to ask to ensure their brand is delivering its unique “point of view” across the right outlets.
Protagonist’s new platform finds the stories told about brands
Apr 11, 2017 by Barry Levine
San Francisco-based startup employs AI and human experts to decipher narrative threads surrounding brands, and then offer strategic actions.
Taykey integrates its Trend Advertising product with TradeDesk and AppNexus
Apr 11, 2017 by Ginny Marvin
Says the integrations will bring scale to brand-safe programmatic ad targeting.
Twitter’s latest ad format turns Periscope hearts into branded ones
Apr 10, 2017 by Tim Peterson
To run branded heart campaigns in Periscope videos, advertisers must go through Twitter’s sales team and pay a flat fee.

Online Marketing News From Around The Web:

Analytics

5 Digital Marketing Measurement Tips to Uncover HUGE Growth, Vertical Measures
5 Free Instagram Analytics Tools for Marketers, Social Media Examiner
Why It’s Essential to Track Your Content, Simply Measured
You’re (still) not tracking CPA properly and here’s why, Econsultancy

Blogs & Blogging

5 Steps to Creating a Productive Blogging To Do List, Problogger
How to Get Your Writing on the Road to Being Read and Spread, Copyblogger

Business Issues

Facebook’s EU regulator says close to deal on sharing of WhatsApp data, Reuters
Here’s What Facebook Discovered From Its Internal Research On Employee Happiness, Fast Company
Yahoo accused of mismanaging funds meant for Chinese dissidents, Reuters

Content Marketing

So You Need Help With Topic Creation, CopyPressed
What are the foundations of content marketing?, Cornwall SEO
Why Personalized Videos Are Dominating Content Marketing, KoMarketing
Will Content Marketers Fall for Anchor’s New Take on Radio?, CMS Wire

Conversion Optimization

12 Eye-Opening Video Marketing Stats to Help Boost Your Landing Page Conversions, Crazy Egg

Copywriting, Design & Usability

Applied UX Strategy, Part 5.1: Outcome-Driven Design, UXmatters
UX Designers: Do Not Be Scared Of Quantitative Data, Usability Geek

Domaining

An outgoing TLD manager reflects on the past and future of “new” domains, Domain Name Wire
Companies losing $10 BILLION by ignoring new gTLDs: report, Domain Incite

E-Commerce

5 Ways to Boost Your Mcommerce Sales in 2017, Multichannel Merchant
How Retail Experiences Personalized for Shoppers Increase Revenue, MarketingProfs
How To Design The Perfect Customer Journey For Successful eCommerce Conversion Rate Optimization, Search Engine People
How visual search is helping ecommerce brands, Econsultancy

Email Marketing

Build diner loyalty with an email rewards program, Emma Email Marketing Blog
How Delta Lifted Click-Through Rates by 132%, Movable Ink Blog
How to Leverage Social Intent Data for Email Marketing, Marketo
Subject Line Slam Dunk: The Results, VerticalResponse

General Internet Marketing

IBM survey of 6000 consumers shows brand execs have totally misunderstood what people want online, Quartz
Improving Brand Ad Safety: An Open Invitation for Industry Collaboration, Rocket Fuel
Listen In: How to Personalize B2B Marketing, eMarketer

Internet Marketing Industry

Integral Ad Science to collaborate on Brand Safety Reporting for YouTube, Yahoo Finance
MobileFuse Teams Up With Leading Mobile Shopping App, Ibotta, MobileFuse
Small Businesses: Neglecting Website Basics Can Significantly Impact Sales, PR Newswire
Trustworthy Accountability Group Announces More Than 200 Companies Have Applied for TAG, PR Newswire

MarTech

3 Things Every CMO Needs To Know About Chat Bots, Social Media Explorer
Examining the data on chatbot retention, VentureBeat
Hacking a technology stack for local presence management, Chief Marketing Technologist
Hitting the plateau: Inside the cratering of an ad tech firm, Digiday

Mobile/Local Marketing

4 Key Teachable Moments for Marketers Who Create Mobile Content, Adweek
eMarketer Unveils New Estimates for Mobile App Usage, eMarketer
How to Break Into the US Market: Seven Tips for Localizing Your B2B Marketing, MarketingProfs
The Mobile App: Is it a Critical Part of Your Omnichannel Strategy?, Multichannel Merchant

Social Media

3 Ways to Keep Your Social Media People-Powered, Convince and Convert
9 Amazing Visual Social Media Tools to Boost Your Authority, Jeff Bullas
F8 is Around the Corner, Facebook for Developers
Facebook faces increased publisher resistance to Instant Articles, Digiday
Facebook’s first ever Communities summit aims to bring group admins together in real life, VentureBeat
Facebook’s business model for Messenger won’t be payments and commerce after all, Recode
How to Increase Your Social Media Follows from Your WordPress Site, WPExplorer
How to Set Up LinkedIn Lead Gen Forms and Sync Your CRM, The AdStage Blog
How To Use Facebook Reactions To Create Brand Affinity, Search Engine Journal
Instagram: Direct Inbox is now used by 375 million people, VentureBeat
Introducing the New Instagram Direct, Instagram Blog
LinkedIn’s New Lead Gen Forms vs. Facebook Lead Ads, WordStream
More features coming to the new LinkedIn experience, Official LinkedIn Blog
More Than a Pretty Picture: Demystifying Instagram Engagement for Brands, Adweek
The Simple Secret to Faster Growth on Instagram, Tailwind Blog
What’s Next for Twitter? Social Domination or Eminent Failure?, Top Rank Marketing Blog

Video

Can we please stop doing video as social TV?, NewsWhip
Marketers in China Embrace Live Streaming, eMarketer
SME case study: How an auction house added Facebook Live to its digital strategy, Econsultancy

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