Targeting older audiences can be a challenge if you don’t have a well-thought-out plan. Older and younger audiences may have different preferences. What can work on younger crowds may not necessarily work for their parents or grandparents. Older audiences can also be harder to reach because they might not be as tech-savvy. Despite this, older…
At its core, video marketing is simply using online videos in the promotion of your business. There are many ways to use videos to build your business including putting them on your own website or posting them on YouTube. The following article will help you evaluate the different types of videos and the many ways…
Using social media to help your business grow isn’t just a good idea, it’s almost essential. As society moves into a more and more technology-centered mindset, companies are increasingly forced into the world of social media, digital marketing, and web development. However, the ocean of social media is broad, and it’s often intimidating for business…
With so many messages competing for consumers’ attention, it’s important that people remember your business. Aim to make your business the first one that enters their minds when they think of what you offer. Here are seven ways to make your business more memorable. Trade Under a Memorable Business Name Your business name should not…
Many entrepreneurs believe that outsourcing is reserved for big companies. However, small businesses can also derive many benefits from the practice. Here are some of the ways that outsourcing business functions can benefit your small business. 1. Increased efficiency Small businesses can run more efficiently by outsourcing some processes to specialists. Utilizing third parties’ special…
LinkedIn is a networking platform for professionals and businesses looking to connect with like-minded people, potential employers and new customers. Creating the right impression is essential for making useful connections on LinkedIn. Your LinkedIn profile is the first chance you will have to present yourself to the LinkedIn community, so it’s important to create a…
Turning on your automatic reply saying you’re out of the office before taking leave is good email etiquette. However, they tend to be generic one-liners and are a missed marketing and PR opportunity. Your out-of-office reply will probably be one of your most-read emails; the recipient, hoping for a reply, receives one seconds after they…
Attention Facebook Users! Are you tired of not being able to express how you actually feel on Facebook posts, photos, etc.? Great news – Facebook is finally acknowledging that “like” is not the right sentiment for every occasion and is offering new options! Reactions, five emoting emojis, were rolled out to Facebook’s more than 1.5…
It’s almost a law of nature that a modern business needs a blog as part of its website. However, just as everyone once rushed to put up a website without necessarily having clear aims in mind, many business blogs even today have little or no strategy behind them and so achieve less than hoped. A…
With spam folders being flooded with junk emails in enormous quantities, there’s no doubt that email marketing has formed a rather dodgy reputation in recent years. Nonetheless, email remains one of the most rewarding marketing platforms of all, not least because of the exceptionally high return on investment it can offer. However, far more promotional…