MarTech Today: WordPress releases 5.0, email’s humble beginnings & more

Here’s our daily recap of what happened in marketing technology, as reported on MarTech Today, MarTech and other places across the web. From MarTech Today: WordPress to release 5.0, with its Gutenberg editor, this week Dec 4, 2018 by Amy Gesenhues But many website owners and managers are not thrilled with this release coming so soon, […]

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Here’s our daily recap of what happened in marketing technology, as reported on MarTech TodayMarTech and other places across the web.

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From Marketing Land:

  • Dive deep on best practices in search. Attend an SMX workshop!
    Dec 4, 2018 by Marketing Land
    Bona fide digital marketers need proven search marketing tactics and best practices in their toolkit. That’s why SMX® West offers in-depth workshops conducted by the world’s leading subject matter experts in SEO, SEM, in-house, and digital marketing. Workshops will be held Friday, February 1 at the San Jose Convention Center.
  • Email’s humble beginnings and the birth of tracking pixels
    Dec 4, 2018 by Len Shneyder
    Part 1 of this email marketing series looks at how far we’ve come with email from the days of ARPANET to the creation of a webmail client.

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Barry Levine
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Barry Levine covers marketing technology for Third Door Media. Previously, he covered this space as a Senior Writer for VentureBeat, and he has written about these and other tech subjects for such publications as CMSWire and NewsFactor. He founded and led the web site/unit at PBS station Thirteen/WNET; worked as an online Senior Producer/writer for Viacom; created a successful interactive game, PLAY IT BY EAR: The First CD Game; founded and led an independent film showcase, CENTER SCREEN, based at Harvard and M.I.T.; and served over five years as a consultant to the M.I.T. Media Lab. You can find him at LinkedIn, and on Twitter at xBarryLevine.

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