Marketing Blog

Some news, tips and tricks from the world of marketing that caught the attention of the team at Napier. Our marketing blog is where we share some of the things that have inspired, impressed or amused us.

Gmail Adds Unsubscribe Button: Implications for Marketers

Google has rocked the marketing world once again by adding a more prominent “unsubscribe” feature to Gmail. The button will appear at the top of the…

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Linking to free content is legal in Europe!

You may have thought it was obviously true, but the legality of linking to other people's content on the Internet has only just been established in…

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What makes a successful video?

Video is increasingly important for B2B Technology publications, so I was delighted when Ian Poole or Radio-Electronics.com was kind enough to pass…

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B2B marketing trends: what to expect in 2014

Do you wonder what changes we'll see to the way people do marketing this year? We've put together a slideshow presentation about the 10 things that…

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Youtube: no cheating allowed!

It's a well-known fact that popularity drives video views on YouTube. Many people have found ways to artificially inflate the number of video views…

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IAB gives advice for post-cookie world

The IAB has released a white paper titled ‘Privacy and Tracking in a Post-Cookie World’. The white paper highlights the over-reliance on cookies,…

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The top 5 IT industry trends for 2014

Whilst we are well into the New Year, it's still earlier enough to consider the trends that will drive our marketing campaigns for the next year.…

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Top 3 Marketing Trends of 2014

52% of executives view business related videos on YouTube every week With 2014 drawing to a close, you can most definitely expect to see the usual…

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twitter launches Promoted Tweets for retargeting campaigns

twitter will now allow Promoted Tweets to be targeted to people who have previously visited a brand's website. The remarketing (or retargeting) is…

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CIPR launches best practice guide for social media campaigns

The CIPR has launched a best practice guide for marketers running social media campaigns in the UK. With the attorney general warning that some…

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