Unbounce Twitter Weekly Updates for 2009-11-22

A look back over the last week on Twitter. Links, commentary and connections from the Unbounce Twitter network.

• Why spending 30% of your marketing budget on optimization will increase conversions – http://bit.ly/4F5fDS #CRO #landing.pages #
• RT @tweetmeme Websites are Sales, not Marketing | eMarketing Matador http://cli.gs/0sRtH #
• Landing Page Makeover #2 – matrixreimprintingbook.com http://bit.ly/JYb01 #landingpages #
• What is a Twitter Landing Page? A definition and examples are presented her – http://bit.ly/26FZz4 #
• @thebookgarden Really glad the advice was helpful. It was a our pleasure to help out. in reply to thebookgarden #
• RT @tweetmeme WordPress SEO: WordPress Security Why it Matters to SEO http://bit.ly/Gy7dS #
• Twitter Landing Pages are what? Defined – exampled – explained. http://bit.ly/26FZz4 #landingpages #
• Unbounce is searching for guest bloggers. We have 3 great new writers lined up and need 2 more. Reply if interested. #
• Landing pages increase conversion rates vs sending a prospect to your homepage. #
• @hispanic Just a quick note that we haven’t forgotten about your landing page makeover. It will be coming shortly. :) in reply to hispanic #
• RT @marketingprofs Ten Steps for Creating a FANtastic Facebook Fan Page http://retwt.me/Tg37 (great resource – requires a free sign up) #
• RT @bootuplabs This is a very cool site for doing screen casts! http://screenr.com/ – this is definitely worth checking out. #
• Looking toward an idea: No Barrier To Entry – A Conversion Marketing Axiom http://bit.ly/3eXJDA #
• RT @jaybaer 11 Must-Dos for the Serious Blogger | Social Media Marketing | Social Media Consulting – Convince & Convert http://bit.ly/2LmJhx #
• Build a Twitter Landing Page to increase social conversion rates. http://bit.ly/26FZz4 #landingpages #conversion #
• 100 ways to measure social media – http://fwd4.me/4nT #
• Social Media Return on Investment (ROI) Part 1: Framework – http://fwd4.me/4no #
• HOW TO: Use Twitter as a Knowledge Filter Using Social Breadcrumbs and Lists http://bit.ly/vYqGk #
• Join Unbounce for our private beta launch in December – first batch of invites up for grabs – https://unbounce.com #landingpages #
• lol RT @chrisgoward These guys could have put a little more thought into their name: http://www.assco.org.au/ #brandfail #
• How to leverage the best Tweeters to bring filtered and targeted content to you using social breadcrumbs – http://bit.ly/vYqGk #
• Using Twitter to enhance, promote and measure your landing page campaigns (11 pages, pdf) – http://bit.ly/4obI86 #
• BLOG WRITING TIP: Don’t leave your potatoes boiling for 80 minutes while you write. Now throwing out one very burnt pot. #
• @aaranged Nice article about the solo in-house SEO team member – I like your writing style. in reply to aaranged #
• RT @aaranged Flying Solo: The One-Person In-House SEO Team http://bit.ly/3zAAgI – My latest at SEL, in which I use the word “bunk.” Twice. #
• Created a new #TwitterList of 65 popular design and development blogs to follow on Twitter – http://fwd4.me/4w5 #
• HOW TO: Use Twitter as a Knowledge Filter Using Social Breadcrumbs and Lists http://bit.ly/vYqGk #
• How Amazon made $2.7bn with one small tweak http://bit.ly/1mkkQN from @econsultancy #
• Disappointed that WordPress et al add “nofollow” by default to comments. Spam sucks but good participation should be rewarded. #
• A refreshingly authentic approach – 3 Keys To Attracting New Clients On Twitter http://bit.ly/11IG6S (via @bkmacdaddy) #
• RT @TechCrunch Good Question! The Eight Best Questions We Got While Raising Venture Capital http://bit.ly/30tLzq #
• Design Help Needed: Can anyone offer advice of how to design a 3D ball sunk into a surface? (with CS3) #
• RT @behoff Type is the backbone of good web design http://bit.ly/31iQVl #
• RT @woork Four reasons why new websites flop – woorkup.com #
• @hispanic Hehe – I’m going to include that quote at the top of the page as a disclaimer ;) in reply to hispanic #
• 13 Epic Marketing FAILS and how they relate to conversion best practices – http://bit.ly/4eb2Wa #
• Marketing FAIL – 7 Newbie Landing Page Mistakes to avoid at your peril http://bit.ly/4asWIJ #
• 7 Elements of a Winning Landing Page – http://bit.ly/1O8Df8 – deconstructing the makeup of a converting page #
• We have 35 open spots left for our private beta in December (create, A|B test, and track landing pages in minutes with no IT) #landingpages #
• 16 Meaningful Blog Posts from the Social Web – PLUS 1 Takeaway From Each http://bit.ly/2tmT6j #socialmedia #
• @aaranged interesting – I’ll be checking out that blog to see if I can have anything to contribute in reply to aaranged #
• In the spirit of stating the bloody obvious – I’m going to suggest that everyone follow @friday – on Follow Friday (wink) #
• btw props to @friday for being the unexpected target of a Twitter interaction meme #nice #
• Just created a #Twitterlist of the Technorati Top 100 blogs – check it out here – http://twitter.com/unbounce/technorati-top-100 #
• 16 Awesome Social Media, Marketing and Web Articles – and 1 thing to learn from each http://bit.ly/2tmT6j #
• @nicolabird Thanks for the RT’s Nicola. in reply to nicolabird #
• Follow the Technorati Top 100 on Twitter – http://twitter.com/unbounce/technorati-top-100 #technorati #twitterlists #
• Fridays are demo days at Unbounce, setting up to show our #landingpage creation and testing service at 4. #
• @blogjunkie In-house at this point. We’re having a private beta online in Dec if you are interested you can sign up from our homepage. in reply to blogjunkie #
• Friday was a great day for Unbounce – things are moving quickly and awesomely. Proud of everyone involved. #
• Spending 30% of your marketing budget on landing page optimization gives the lowest CPA – http://bit.ly/4F5fDS #landingpages #
• Follow the worlds top 100 blogs on Twitter – http://twitter.com/unbounce/technorati-top-100 #
• RT @#jaypiddy Twitter to monetize its user base, will start selling corporate accounts to brands by the end 2009. http://bit.ly/5BdzIw #
• Why can’t you use the ReTweet function from within a twitter list? Come on Twitter – get it together. #retweet #fail #
• Interested to see what the corporate version of Twitter would be. Will it become a B2B funnel that regular folks can turn off? #
• Lead Gen Optimization Tip: Balance # of leads gained vs actual sales made to uncover the right amount of information requested. #CRO #
• @CopywriterMaven Where were you when you tried Cosi? I ate there every day when I worked in Philly for a month in 2005 – loved their food. in reply to CopywriterMaven #