Google recently released a new feature for gmail to help fight the uncontrollable inbox that everyone seems to find themselves fighting with. Many people create rules and filters in Outlook or Gmail that move specific types of emails into specific folders and marks them as read or important. Now Gmail tabs are worrying email marketers on …
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Facebook has released an update of page insights which changes the reporting metrics slightly, but completely overhauls the user interface. I can tell you now, it’s pretty awesome! Facebook insights would give you great information on how your posts are doing along with your page likes, but the interface itself was a bit clunky and …
UPDATE: Since writing this post it’s been reported that Rolling Stone Magazine has seen a 20% increase in sales in their August release featuring Dzhokhar Tsarnaev. Although I’m not suprised at the uptick, I’m surprised it has been so drastic especially with major retailers such as Tedeschi Food Stores, Roche Bros. groceries, Stop & Shop, …
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This week marks the 5th anniversary of the iTunes App Store and to celebrate, Apple is offering several awesome apps at low and free prices. I’ve just started downloading and testing a few of them but I recommend you use the link below and download them for free while they last. The iTunes App Store …
On June 20th Facebook’s Instagram released a new update to their iOS and Android app which included the ability to record video to share through Instagram. This isn’t a surprising move since Twitter’s app Vine has really taken off in the content sharing medium. This is truly turning into a very active battle of Instagram …
Last week Apple held their annual developers conference releasing teasers of their new hardware and software innovations they have been working on. Of course, of the of most coveted and exciting releases is their mobile phone OS update iOS7. I was able to install iOS 7 onto my iPhone 5 and it’s actually working very …
Everyone screws up. It happens, and even I’ve had major screw ups in my professional career. People make mistakes and that is just the way of life. Just as important as the mistake that is made, is how you recover from it. When all eyes are watching you recover, you really need to take a …
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Today I had a really tough call with a prospect and what I learned from it is sometimes it’s good to say no on a sales call. My title is Product Marketing Manager but I find myself constantly working as a Sales Engineer, an onboard specialist, an IT consultant, a sales team organizer, a social …