Marketing

Professional Website Design or DIY?

When it comes time to build a business website, you might find yourself trying to decide whether you should hire a professional or just do it yourself. Doing it yourself may be the cheaper option now, but how will it impact business in the future? We\’ll compare the good, the bad, and the ugly around …

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Hashtags on Facebook?

Should you use hashtags on Facebook? As of May 2020, yes! By clicking on a hashtag or searching for a hashtag, you will find posts from other users and businesses that have also embedded that hashtag into their posts. Facebook’s algorithm first shows you results from your friends who have used the hashtag, followed by friends of friends, and then will finally show you all users based on recency of posting and how likely you would be to interact with the post.

Marketing Your Seasonal Business Online

If you have a business that is seasonal, take advantage of your off-season to build top-of-mind awareness among potential customers while your competitors are taking it easy. Top-of-mind awareness means that when the time does come for a customer to choose a provider, they are far more likely to choose the business that has been delivering value year-round, rather than the one who shows up only when it’s time to make a sale.

How to Work with a Social Media Management Company

It\’s essential for a small business to have a prominent presence on social media channels. Being active on social platforms will raise awareness of your product or service in an environment where your customers are already spending their time. With the right approach, active participation on social media will reinforce branding, create \”buzz\” for what …

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Top 5 Tips for Digital Marketing in 2018

Digital Marketing is ever-changing with the widespread use of smartphones and huge demand for video-on-the-go. Users are craving personalized and readily digestible content on topics important to them. Understanding current trends in media consumption on the web can give your business a competitive edge.   Content Marketing — On your website, social media platforms, and email …

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Grow Your Business on the Web with Marketing Consulting Services

Have you ever considered hiring a marketing consultant? Are you an entrepreneur with a small business who handles your own marketing online? You probably have a website and post every now and then on Facebook, right? Are there strategies you\’ve read about or thought about trying to grow your business online, but just haven\’t had the time to explore …

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Do You Have a Social Media Strategy?

Social media offers powerful platforms for small businesses to have a voice. Using best practices, social media provides a venue for establishing trust and nurturing one-to-one relationships. The playing field is leveled. Small business can truly have an advantage by being more personal and transparent in a way big business cannot. Big businesses often struggle …

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The Power of Personal Connection

Most business owners realize that publishing worthwhile content through blogging, email marketing, and engaging on social media platforms is an effective strategy to keep your brand top-of-mind. You’re taking steps to reach and connect with customers where they’re already spending time – on their smartphones, tablets and laptops. With so many businesses actively competing for …

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Are Calls-to-Action Working on Your Website?

What is a call-to-action? If you\’re unsure, how much business are you losing with poorly written content and/or weak calls-to-action? A call-to-action is an element in your business marketing that inspires a prospective customer to DO SOMETHING. Why post on social media platforms, send email blasts, create videos or produce podcasts if your online marketing efforts lack …

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