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SmartBrief on Social Media

It delivers hard-to-find news on creative social marketing campaigns, emerging technologies, research and best practices. SmartBrief on Social Media is: Essential. Only the must-read news for the new social media landscape. Diverse. Articles chosen from thousands of news sites, blogs, and other sources, delivered straight to your inbox. Concise. Every story is summarized by SmartBrief's expert editors and linked to the original source for further reading. Sign up today to receive SmartBrief on Social Media, FREE of charge. Request Free!

Intelligent Layer 7 DoS and Brute Force Protection for Web Applications

Both Denial-of-Service (DoS) and Brute Force Attacks have existed for many years, and many network devices tout the ability to withstand them. However, most of today's DoS attacks target layer 7 (L7) by overwhelming applications with seemingly valid requests and Brute Force programs can send more than one million attempts per second. This paper will discuss how to intelligently mitigate these types of attacks. Request Free!

Secure iPhone Access to Corporate Web Applications

This technical brief describes how the BIG-IP Edge Portal app for iOS devices provides simple, streamlined access to web applications that reside behind BIG-IP APM, without requiring full VPN access, to simplify login for users and provide a new layer of control for administrators. Request Free!

New Research: The Social Media Data Stacks

If you don't think social media marketing can influence your marketing efforts, consider these facts: Social media site users spend an average of 5.4 hours a month engaged in networking sites. Facebook attracts 734.2 million unique visitors a month. Half of Twitter users discuss TV shows. And if you are a marketer, do you find it surprising that 68% of CMOs report that they feel “unprepared” for the challenges of social media marketing? Don't be one of the unprepared. In MarketingCharts' “The Social Media Data Stacks” you will get the latest data on the incredible reach and influence of Facebook and other social media sites, as well as critical information on how marketers are reacting to and budgeting for social media. The 45 charts and accompanying analysis will give you answers on: The impact Google+ has on the social media landscape The percent of adult internet users using social networking sites Whether men or women are most active on social network sites The percentage of companies actually measuring social media value How much social media is affecting marketing budgets The percentage of consumers that connect to brands on Facebook Request Free!

New Guide: How to Use Google+ for Business

Have You Built Your Google+ Business Page Yet? On November 7, Google+ opened its doors to companies, allowing them to build business pages and encouraging them to increase their following. Grab HubSpot new guide to learn how you can start using Google+ for business. In this guide you'll learn: How to set up a Google+ business page Marketing best practices with your Google+ page The benefits of Google+ in search Google+ Circles & the value of segmentation How to incorporate the +1 button on your blog Request Free!

Social Mobile User Engagement

According to eMarketer, by the year 2016, the growth of mobile social network users is expected to reach 1.7 billion users, a 210% increase from 2011. Marketers need to be aware of this growth and begin to build a strong foundation for an effective mobile social engagement strategy now. The insight and best practices highlighted in this white paper from Vitrue will answer some of the key mobile social questions that marketers are asking today! Request Free!

Free eBook: 8 Google Tools to Improve Your Marketing Effectiveness

The search engine remains the dominant destination people land on when they do research, look for reviews and shop. However, Google is not only a search engine. It also owns a range of assets that provide marketers with social networking and content creation opportunities. Find out about some of Google's lesser known tools and learn how to use them for marketing your business. HubSpot's latest eBook will help you get started with 8 of these tools and improve your marketing effectiveness. In this eBook you will learn how your marketing can benefit from: Google AdWords Google Docs Google Keyword Tool Google Alerts Google News Google Reader Google Places Google+ Request Free!

The Definitive Guide to Integrating Social Media and Email

First off, social media usage actually makes consumers even more engaged with their email inbox. Plus social media users are likely to share their email-delivered content with their personal networks. That's additional juice for email campaigns. In the new eBook The Definitive Guide to Integrating Social Media and Email, find out how to: Discover where your social media audience is Use social networks to grow your email list Use email to grow social followers and expand your reach Develop the right content approach for each channel Tie it all together for integrated campaigns Monitor metrics and measure results Start making email and social media complementary marketing channels, and boost your campaign ROI. Download your copy of The Definitive Guide to Integrating Social Media and Email now! Request Free!

Learning SEO From the Experts: A Step-By-Step Guide

Whether you are just getting started with SEO, or have been at it for years, this guide offers useful tips to get found online by more prospective customers. This free 27-page SEO guide covers all the elements of a successful SEO improvement strategy, including: Identifying Keyword Opportunities Mastering On-Page SEO Link-Building Strategies How to incorporate social media into your SEO efforts Tips for Ongoing SEO Improvement This guide features contributions from top experts in the SEO industry. Request Free!

New eBook: How to Master Facebook Marketing in 10 Days

Whether it's Facebook's complexity or simplicity that has you stymied, if you put in just a little effort-- for 10 days--you can boost your Facebook interactions by 10, 20, even 30 percent or more. In HubSpot's new eBook “How to Master Facebook Marketing in 10 Days” you'll learn how to: Evaluate successful Facebook pages Understand Facebook best practices Speak Facebook-ese Create custom Welcome Pages Create a content calendar Understand Edge Rank and the art of engagement Put on a show Create a contest Run a targeted ad campaign Use Facebook's analytics package 'Insights' Start garnering fans and customers who will spend real money as a result of your social marketing magic. Download the new eBook “How to Master Facebook Marketing in 10 Days” now! Request Free!