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• 10 Native Advertising Examples People Actually Enjoyed Reading - You've heard it a million times, native advertising is one of the most immersive advertising experiences. But what exactly is native advertising, and why is it causing such a stir for brands, agencies, and publishers?
  Topics: actually, example, native, advertising, ads, enjoyed, examples, stood, campaign, content, ad, reading, video, article.
• 11 ecommerce books to add to your summer reading list - Since you can’t read every single ecommerce book out there, we've curated the 11 books we feel will teach you something unique. Learning doesn’t stop once you launch the brand – it's an ongoing journey.
  Topics: successful, online, youll, marketing, brand, list, summer, start, add, understand, books, ecommerce, book, business, reading.
• 13 Guaranteed Methods for Becoming a Better Writer -- Fast - Communication skills are more important than ever, but what if your grammar doesn't quite make the grade? Fifty years ago, you would've walked over to your coworker's desk or called up to the second floor to ask a question. Now, whether your coworkers are in the next cube or half a world away, it's standard practice to email, instant message, or text them. This shift in basic communication has made writing skills crucial to being listened to.
  Topics: guaranteed, read, fast, grammar, youre, reading, word, writing, free, better, communication, words, doesnt, methods, writer.
• 13 PR Blogs You Should Be Reading This Year - One of my first jobs out of college was working as an entry-level PR associate. Like most recent grads without any real industry experience, I'd spend my days blasting out the same artless, impersonal pitch to any journalist who had ever covered a beat even vaguely adjacent to one of our client's products.
  Topics: pros, posts, check, blog, media, public, industry, blogs, relations, reading, pr, topics.
• 16 Business Tips You Need to Read - So, you’ve started a business: check. Hired a team: check. Have a steady workflow up and going: check and check. Stressed because you don’t know what the next step is for your business: check.
  Topics: customer, customers, know, brand, read, tips, business, stay, team, need, reading, social, check.
• 2018: My year in books - It’s shocking to me how valuable books can be. In addition to books that have stood the test of time — “How to Win Friends and Influence People,” the Bible, and more — you can pick up a book for less than $20, read it in a few hours, and get the equivalent of thousands of dollars worth of consulting.
  Topics: books, trash, book, superior, man, reading, big, read, better.
• 20 Digital Marketing Ebooks Marketers are Reading in 2022 - The digital marketing industry is always changing. That's why it’s important for marketers to commit to learning as much as possible about digital marketing and emerging trends. But ... who has the time?
  Topics: ebookthis, marketers, reading, ebook, seo, guide, media, digital, marketing, learn, ebooks, facebook, content.
• 4 Things We Want to Know After Reading Mary Meeker's 2018 Internet Trends Report - Each year, marketers, tech writers, and overall online enthusiasts await the release of the 2018 Internet Trends Report: an annual presentation by Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers partner Mary Meeker, covering the year's most pivotal statistics and trends in the online realm .
  Topics: data, social, meekers, online, mary, know, growth, privacy, reading, internet, trends, media, perkins, things, report, users.
• 8 of the Best Retail Blogs Every Retailer Should Be Reading - The retail industry evolves fast. Ten years ago, every town’s mall was a bustling hub of commerce, chock full of busy shops and pesky tweens. Nowadays, Cyber Monday generates $1.5 billion more in sales than Black Friday does.
  Topics: blogs, best, online, trends, blog, reading, read, retailer, industry, retail, publishes, ecommerce, retailers.
• Amazon launches Prime Book Box, a $23 kids’ book selection, in its first physical Prime book service - Along with the higher price that Amazon is introducing to Prime this month, the company is also bringing another first to its membership service: physical books. The company now has a new product called Prime Book Box, a subscription service for children’s hardback books, selected by Amazon editors, sold as part of its Prime tier. You […]
  Topics: amazon, company, reading, selection, way, book, launches, box, service, prime, kids, physical, books.
• Amazon’s children’s book subscription ‘Prime Book Box’ opens to all in the U.S. - Amazon today publicly launched a new perk for Prime members with young children, with the broad release of the new subscription-based “Prime Book Box” service. The $22.99 per box offering ships Prime members in the U.S. a curated selection of kids’ books every 1, 2 or 3 months, at up to 35% off the list […]
  Topics: book, childrens, startups, include, prime, amazon, reading, box, subscription, service, members, books, opens, amazons.
• Augmented Reality (AR) Books to Add to Your Reading List - The first time I truly took an interest in augmented reality was when I almost died from it.
  Topics: ar, book, list, books, offers, youre, amazonby, augmented, reading, courtesy, add, technology, reality.
• Charts: Global Email Volume, Users, Marketing - The world's first email was sent in the early 1970s. Since then email has evolved into a vital digital marketing tool. The number of global emails sent has climbed each year as the internet has become more accessible. Over 306 billion emails were sent daily in 2020. That number will rise to roughly 376.4 billion per day by 2025.
  Topics: billion, email, reading, global, emails, marketing, volume, challenges, number, marketers, sent, users, charts.
• Cheeterz Club wants to make reading glasses hip - Can reading glasses actually be cool? A new eyewear company called Cheeterz Club thinks so. The startup is working to change the perception of reading glasses from being just cheap, disposable items you pick up from a rotating display rack at your local drug store to being something you’d actually be proud to wear. To […]
  Topics: techcrunch, hip, wants, club, cheeterz, readers, reading, glasses, lenses, eyewear, light, feel, farrelly.
• How The Flesch Reading Ease Test Can Help You Write Clear and Concise Copy - After writing The Old Man and the Sea, Ernest Hemingway famously said his novel was “the best I can write ever for all of my life.” To a certain extent, he was right. The Old Man and the Sea won the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1953 and was specifically cited when Hemingway won the Nobel Prize in Literature the following year. Sadly, he never published a major work of fiction again.
  Topics: clear, score, ease, test, writing, formula, reading, write, level, grade, concise, help, copy, flesch, hemingway, readability.
• Reading List: Adriana Iordan of 2Checkout - “Reading List” is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why. For this installment, we corresponded with Adriana Iordan. She is vice president of product management and growth services at 2Checkout.
  Topics: business, ecommerce, personal, favorite, interested, world, iordan, 2checkout, book, product, great, reading, things, adriana, list.
• Reading List: Al Keck, Founder of Infinity Nation - “Reading List” is our occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs. For this installment, we corresponded with Al Keck, founder and ...
  Topics: revolutionized, nation, book, business, keck, money, favorite, team, founder, retail, infinity, ecommerce, successful, al, reading, things, list.
• Reading List: Ben Houston of ThreeKit - “Reading List” is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why. For this installment, we corresponded with Ben Houston, chief technology officer of ThreeKit.
  Topics: product, software, great, reading, clear, ben, houston, list, favorite, management, contains, threekit, book, technology, enterprise.
• Reading List: Charlie Casey of LoyaltyLion - "Reading List" is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why. For this installment, we corresponded with Charlie Casey. He is CEO and co-founder of LoyaltyLion, a data-driven loyalty and engagement platform.
  Topics: nike, casey, decisions, charlie, entrepreneurs, startup, understanding, saas, list, business, book, reading, loyaltylion, journey.
• Reading List: Jeff Hunt of Snap36 - “Reading List” is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why they read them. For this installment, we corresponded with Jeff Hunt. He is the CEO and founder of Snap36, a provider of interactive 360-degree product images.
  Topics: way, snap36, jeff, tech, great, ecommerce, list, read, blog, reading, life, helpful, hunt, book, favorite.
• Reading List: Jenna Erickson of Codal - For this installment, we corresponded with Jenna Erickson. She is marketing manager at Codal, a UX design and application development agency.
  Topics: codal, tank, success, good, marketing, list, blog, reading, business, favorite, erickson, jenna, shark, book, power.
• Reading List: Mario Kägo of Wild Fix Media - “Reading List” is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why. For this installment, we corresponded with Mario Kägo. He is CEO of Wild Fix Media, an ecommerce consulting firm
  Topics: source, business, media, guide, list, copywriting, reading, fix, kägo, book, writing, owner, wild, stepbystep, marketing, copy, mario.
• Reading List: Mark Fitzsimmons of Xigen - For this installment of "Reading List," we corresponded with Mark Fitzsimmons. He is managing director at Xigen, a U.K.-based digital agency offering web design, development, ecommerce, and online marketing services.
  Topics: reading, read, web, online, provides, technology, ecommerce, help, fitzsimmons, business, favorite, xigen, mark, marketing, list.
• Reading List: Mohammed Ali, Founder of Primaseller - “Reading List” is an occasional series where we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why they read them. For this installment, we corresponded with Mohammed Ali, founder and C.E.O. of Primaseller, a software-as-a-service, multichannel inventory management system based in Walnut, Calif
  Topics: product, value, building, advice, mohammed, ali, primaseller, reading, favorite, read, startup, thiel, peter, founder, book, list.
• Reading List: Roxanne Abercrombie with Whoson - In “Reading List,” we ask ecommerce professionals to name some of their favorite books and blogs and tell us why they read them. For this installment, we corresponded Roxanne Abercrombie, ...
  Topics: think, whoson, technology, marketing, favorite, list, great, advertising, business, stagnation, reading, offers, roxanne, abercrombie, read.
• The Essential Guide to Becoming a Writer - My path to becoming a professional writer is a slightly unconventional one. In college, I majored in economics, took one English class, and originally thought financial advising was my destiny. But today, instead of walking people through their retirement plan, I spend 90% of my work day writing -- and I absolutely love it.
  Topics: reading, write, writer, day, marketing, work, skills, essential, writers, read, guide, writing.
• The StockX EC-1 - StockX is a unique company at the nexus of two radical transitions that isn’t just redefining markets, but our culture as well.
  Topics: price, stock, culture, ec1, buyers, reading, minute, market, stockx, techcrunch, stockxs, sellers.
• The secret of content marketing: avoid high bounce rates - Advice on content marketing always talks about getting people to your blog. But, what about once they’re there — how do you get them to then buy from you?
  Topics: techcrunch, readers, secret, rewrite, content, post, testing, high, read, dropoff, marketing, reading, sections, rates, avoid, bounce, visitors.
• Your Email Engagement: 10 Ways to Get More People Reading & Clicking - Email marketing remains one of the most effective tools for marketers, and you put a lot of energy into your email marketing strategy. So the last thing you want is to see your efforts result in low email engagement.
  Topics: reading, open, emails, subject, line, transactional, ways, marketing, welcome, clicking, email, text, engagement.