Tag: digital marketing

A Note From Our Owner: Buzzwords That Should Die

A Note From Our Owner: Buzzwords That Should Die

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I’m pretty sure it’s just because I’m over the age of 30 (okay… 40….. or….), but Buzzwords are this thing in business that resonates with me like a mosquito that shows up on a muggy day and won’t go away. No matter how many times you swat at it and try to squish it. Often, I find myself wondering how they even get started? Then, I find myself wondering how long we have to suffer through their longevity. Last, I’m reminded that even though they go away for a time, they often come back around… once people have forgotten them… as if they were some new hip original term… and we have to go through the whole process again.

Just to be clear, I’m all for coming up with new and innovative ways to say or state something (I mean, of course… I’m a lifelong marketer), but there is so much information showing up on the “digital highway” that I quite frankly can’t keep up with, I’m really starting to miss the old adage: “Just say it” (or as I like to say “spare me the rhetoric and get to the point”).

Here are a few words I’d like to see go away… at least for now (wishful thinking…I know): Read more →

Reach Your Audience With Email Marketing

Reach Your Audience With Email Marketing

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Email marketing is a great tool for all businesses to use. It is a marketing technique that allows you to communicate with your audience directly to their inbox that most users check daily. According to The Radicati Group, more than 3.7 billion people globally used email as of January 2017, and the growth isn’t going to slow down in 2018.

Email marketing could be the way your business cuts through the noise of busy social media platforms and algorithm changes that hurt business accounts, but it’s a delicate dance. If you come across too spammy, emailing your audience too frequently, or simply sending irrelevant content, they are just one click away from the dreaded unsubscribe. Follow these three tips to make email marketing work for your business: Read more →

3 Common Google AdWords Mistakes To Avoid

3 Common Google AdWords Mistakes To Avoid

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If you run a business and are looking to get more exposure, you’ve probably dabbled with Google Adwords or at least the idea of it. Utilizing Google AdWords to get the word out about your business can be extremely rewarding and definitely pay off, but only if you’re doing it right.

Time and time again, users throw away valuable dollars on unresponsive Google AdWords campaigns and wonder why they’re front doors aren’t flooding with new customers.

More clicks mean more leads, which in the end, equals more customers! So, let’s explore 3 of the most common mistakes users are making on Google AdWords.

1. Misusing Keyword Matches

Although it seems like this task is fairly straightforward when creating a campaign, many advertisers get confused and end up selecting the wrong Keyword match. Google AdWords allows you to choose from 3 different types of matches: Broad Match, Phrase Match, and Exact Match. Read more →

What Digital Marketing Looks Like in 2018

What Digital Marketing Looks Like in 2018

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With a new year comes new trends. We’ve seen new fashion trends, new dietary trends, new fitness trends, and even some new marketing trends! Check out the top 3 marketing trends you will see in 2018:

1. Live Video: The Rise of Professionally Shot Live Videos

When you hear the words “live video” you probably think of the people who share somewhat shaky and unscripted content on Facebook and Instagram – and it’s typically shot on a smartphone. Don’t get us wrong, we love a good authentic live video… but as 2018 creeps along, you will start to notice the emergence of professionally shot live videos. With new features on Facebook, users can now hook up multiple DSLR cameras, sound equipment, and lighting. Making their live videos look like a professional production! This will come in handy for those businesses who are looking to host things like webinars, live workshops, workouts, Q&A’s and more! Check out how Kohl’s used Facebook Live to host their very first live workout. Read more →