How to Comply with GDPR without Killing Your Marketing Efforts New Infographic from SmartClick Shows Program-by-Program, What Specifically You Need to Do to Comply with the EU’s new General Data Protection Regulation, without Over-Complying. Ok, Are you ready for GDPR? We’re just weeks away from the May 25, 2018 deadline for marketers to comply with […]
Few start-ups can brag that they achieved one million in revenue—it’s an audacious goal, especially for a start-up in the clothing category. Still, that’s what a board member of a new client challenged us with in an early conference call. It was a big, scary, tangible goal We got to work. We focused in on […]
I spent the early part of my career working in brand management for Heinz and Unilever in the 1990s. We had access to scanner data, which told us the sales of a particular item or category at the store level. We had access to shipment data, which told us how much product we had shipped […]
Demystifying Facebook’s Ad Relevance Score Could Save You Hundreds Of Thousands Why is Facebook’s relevance score relevant to you? Because using it to your advantage could potentially mean hundreds of thousands of dollars a year in revenue from Facebook advertising. So, what is relevance score or RS? Facebook wants its users to have a great […]
The True Cost and ROI of SEO – 10 Questions You Should Ask Your SEO Person Today. Years ago, we added up the cost of each legitimate SEO program we were running and analyzed their results to get their cost/acquisition. In all cases, the cost/acquisition was higher for Organic SEO programs than for paid online […]
5 Ways to Get The Most Out of Your Next Ad Photoshoot Great photos are extremely important, especially with Facebook advertising. If a brand has poor photo assets, it’s going to be difficult to actually build a credible brand. You don’t get fantastic photo imagery by accident. It’s all about the photoshoot. Online advertising photoshoots […]
Advertise on YouTube to Build Brand Awareness and Sales A great alternative to TV because it’s performance you can actually measure. Busting The TV Measurement Paradigm For years, companies have been placing ads on television with the hope that they would drive awareness and sales. Unfortunately, you never know what TV is actually doing for […]
5 Reasons We Stopped Doing SEO for Clients SmartClick doesn’t do Search Engine Optimization anymore. We haven’t done it for years. Instead we focus on paid online advertising—and that’s how we made our clients, in aggregate, an incremental $25 million in revenue last year. In the marketing department at PepsiCo years ago, we were always […]
How We Tripled Email Revenue for a Brand in Just 3 Months A/B Testing Emails To drive big results, sometimes you just need to break some rules. We’ve been doing some interesting testing for an e-commerce client that shows how a creative, aesthetically pleasing email that breaks many of the rules of email coding […]
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