Beginner's Guides

Online Communities Part One: Starting a Community

Online Communities is a multipart series that guides marketers through the construction, upkeep, and leverage of a digital community. This report, Part One, Starting A Community explores the foundational concepts of community, the advantages for companies who take the time to build them, and explores the preliminaries of using the largest community-facilitating digital services.

Mobile marketing: A Beginner's Guide

The Mobile Marketing Beginner's Guide is a starting point for those who want to discover what mobile marketing is all about. It is free to Bronze members (Econsultancy registered users) and higher.

Email marketing: A Beginner's Guide

The Email Marketing Beginner's Guide is a starting point for those who want to discover what email is all about. It is free to Econsultancy Bronze members (registered users) and higher.

E-commerce: A Beginner's Guide

The E-commerce Beginner's Guide is a starting point for those who want to learn more about e-commerce and understand how it can make a difference for their business. It is free to Bronze members and higher.

Paid Search Marketing: A Beginner's Guide

The Paid Search Marketing Beginner's Guide aims to be the first step in a journey that will see you become a fully-fledged expert in paid search marketing: one of the central tools companies need to become successful online. It is free to Bronze members and higher.

Search Engine Optimisation (SEO): A Beginner's Guide

Econsultancy's Search Engine Optimisation Beginner's Guide aims to be the first step in a journey that will see you become a fully-fledged expert in search engine optimisation (SEO). A must-read for those interested in this area. It is free to Bronze members and higher.

Web Analytics: A Beginner's Guide

The Web Analytics Beginner's Guide aims to be the first step in a journey that will see you become a fully-fledged expert in online analytics. A must-read for those interested in this area, free to Bronze members and higher.

Usability and User Experience: A Beginner's Guide

The Usability and User Experience Beginner's Guide aims to be the first step in a journey towards becoming an in-company expert in UX, which is central to the performance of your website. It is free to Bronze members and higher.

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Featured Reports

Using Social Media to Influence Influencers: Digital Workshop

2013 is the year of going "beyond the like" to build deeper engagement, with successful brands leading the way in allowing (satisfied) customers to do the heavy lifting on their behalf. This Digital Workshop presentation includes slides and instructions for the audio replay of this session. Download for an intense hour of learning how to define, identify and build innovative influencer initiatives for your organization. Presented by Ana Garcia Doyle.

Mobile Sophistication and Strategy Report

Produced in conjunction with Kontagent, a leading mobile customer intelligence solutions provider, this report takes a hard look at how organizations and agencies are responding to the ever-expanding reach and importance of mobile. It draws conclusions from a January 2013 survey of active users in the space: 1,301 representatives from agencies and client-side firms offered frank opinions about their businesses' mobile performance so far and what may change in the future.

Twitter for Business

This report is aimed at companies and individuals who are thinking of joining Twitter and want to find out more about the social platform, as well as people who are currently using Twitter for business, and want a deeper understanding of best practice.

Facebook Pages for Business Best Practice Guide

Econsultancy's Facebook Pages for Business Best Practice Guide has been produced specifically with the aim of helping organizations and brands design and implement their Facebook pages for maximum effect, no matter what the objective.

This 100+ page document contains sections ranging from building an internal business case for a Facebook presence through to understanding internal strategy and moderation.

The guide also contains a comprehensive, 50-point checklist of best practice issues and their associated success factors that you'll need for your Facebook activity.

Search Engine Optimization (SEO) Best Practice Guide

Built on the foundations of our previous, highly-renowned report, Econsultancy's SEO Best Practice Guide contains everything you need to know about search engine optimization. At more than 300 pages long, this document will help you understand search marketing like never before. Make no mistake: this guide contains lots of actionable, real world insight. It will help you immediately start to improve your performance across the search engines.

Marketing Automation Best Practices

Marketing Automation Best Practices is a guide to understanding and improving marketing automation - the process of using technology to manage, scale, and measure marketing efforts. What is marketing automation? How can it work for my organization? When will we see the results? What kinds of results can we expect? By interviewing vendors and users, we aim to answer those questions and more...