A blog can be a great platform to spread the word about your business. And the best part is that a blog functions on a “passive” basis. Once an article is posted and ranking on search engines, expect it to have some effect for years to come. So, the power of a blog should never…
The holidays mark the time when people are most willing to spend money on things. Savvy business owners know how to take advantage of this time of the year. Marketing strategies come aplenty for those who know what they’re doing. But for first-time entrepreneurs, coming up with a marketing strategy during the holidays can be…
It’s been a year since you’ve opened your small business’ doors and things are going well. Sales are good, and you’ve already built a loyal customer base. That’s fantastic when you consider the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reports 20 percent of businesses on average fail in their first year. This cannot become you, but…
Brands know the importance of a solid digital marketing strategy. Social media marketing has an important part to play in this and Facebook is a platform suitable for most companies. This article looks at some of the best types of content to post on the social media site. 1. Videos and Facebook Live You may…
When you are an entrepreneur, it can be tough making important business decisions. The buck, as they say, stops with you. If you make the right decisions, your business will flourish. Make bad decisions, though, and it will all be down to you. Procrastination is not going to drive a business forward, though. Some people…
When it comes to marketing, Facebook is here to stay. It’s one of the main marketing tools that today’s startups, small businesses and even enterprise companies are using. In fact, 84 percent of business to business (B2B) marketers use social media to market and one of the most (if not the most) popular channel is…
According to Brandwatch, Instagram has over 25 million business accounts and more than one billion active users per month. It’s the second most engaged social network after Facebook and around 50% of Instagrammers follow business accounts. This means that an optimized business account on Instagram can boost your brand’s awareness and sales. With a larger…
Customer retention is one of the most commonly overlooked areas in the small business world. Many companies get it in their minds that they need to grow their customer base to be successful. While this is true, it’s not really the whole truth. Yes, new clients are needed for the expansion of any company, but…
At the end of 2018, Instagram reported over 1 billion users worldwide. That’s almost 13% of the planet’s population. On top of that, it’s still growing. Instagram has also proven to be an efficient channel for ad generation. Case in point, by the end of 2019, it’s expected to reach around $11 billion in ad…
It’s no secret that managing a corporation isn’t easy, which is why it’s vital that you discover and implement the most effective methods for digital marketing. Any strong company needs to connect with customers. Working in a service-based industry means you’re frequently interacting with customers in person and during service calls, but are you reaching…