Continuing the “list a day” for December, today’s focus will be about the madness of marketing terms, The New York Times, The Strange Language of Modern Marketing: “Every industry has its argot, but people who work in the advertising “space” seem to love insider language more than most. In news releases, ad copy and earnings […]
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Morning Coffee: Ecommerce Email & Donuts
Email and donuts, what could be better. Significant partnerships and acquisitions in email marketing space are shaping up for some of the largest hosting companies. Donuts acquires as well. The WooCommerce Email World Back in September I posted Everything You Need to Know About Ecommerce Email Marketing in 2020 – read that as a recap […]
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Morning Coffee: Marketing and Managing
Still going crazy with lists, and advice, and blogs, and experts for #BFCM preparation (which of course will be valuable for ecommerce in the long haul). Also a little bit more about this week’s deplatforming. WooCommerce and SMS Ok, while not the only players in the field, Omnisend has a little bit on the value […]
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Morning Coffee: Triskaidekaphilia
Yes that’s my made up word for love of Friday the 13th, it’s Friday – what’s not to love about that! – and also my sister’s birthday, so super shout out to a wonderful woman and mother! Don’t worry this won’t be a list of 13 items. Automating Success Let’s get positive with gain, Learn […]
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Morning Coffee: The Ecommerce Race
Don’t know about you but I’m almost back to normal sleep patterns. I think I’ve watched more cable news in the last four days than in the last four years. What else is going on in November? Black Friday / Cyber Monday / Grey November (BF/CM/GN) momentum is speeding up and there is still plenty […]
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Assorted Links
The spooky Halloween edition of assorted links worth reviewing. Actual Scary Emergency WordPress 5.5.3 Release: “In preparing for this emergency release, a second issue caused a number of sites to be erroneously updated to version 5.5.3-alpha.” 15 WordPress Plugins Every Content [Ghoul] Needs: “Better content – as you know – is key to increasing your […]
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Morning Coffee: Saving Your WordPress
Before we dive in today, a quick word from Matt Mullenweg on whether there will be a State of the Word this year, “We’re exploring how to best recap this year and talk about possibilities for 2021 in a State of the Word like online event.” Cool! This WordPress pop-up has driven me crazy for […]
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Morning Coffee: Good Stuff
Yes mom always said “stuff” is not a word, and I’ve passed on that mantra to my daughter, however there is a potpourri of good stuff to talk about. First, there will be an exciting interview coming out next week, for those who are subscribed to Pot of Coffee, you’ll get to see it first […]
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Morning Coffee: Just Show Up
The brilliant Kim Doyal must be channeling me, ok that’s not even close to reality but I do like to say #AlwaysBeThere. Kim has put together a piece and podcast on her thoughts for #JustShowUP, What it Means to Just Show UP: “Nothing will grow your business faster than taking complete responsibility for everything … […]
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Everything You Need to Know About Ecommerce Email Marketing in 2020
Online sales are up 76% year over year, topping $73 billion in June. As the pandemic relegates people to their homes and out of brick-and-mortar stores, digital channels are flourishing. While that seems like great news for retailers that have a robust online presence, the fact is that retailers now face even more competition. People […]