There is undoubtedly a lot of advice available on social media marketing, but you should ensure you stick to what is working for your brand. Remember that social media is connected to your brand and not something completely different. 1. Create your social media strategy around your brand. Your brand will define how your social…
Pinterest is one of the fastest growing social media websites and is slowly becoming recognized as one of the social media behemoths, much like Twitter and Facebook. However, there is one major difference between Pinterest and other social media websites – Pinterest is largely female dominated. There is nothing wrong with this, but Pinterest will…
People today get inundated with information, most of which contains marketing messages. Influencers and brand marketers only have a short time to make a lasting impression on an audience. With flooded email inboxes, countless websites and social media platforms crawling with advertisers, the competition is fierce. It is essential not only to get your brand…
If you’re concerned about where your website ranks on Google’s search engine results pages (SERPs), you might be keen to understand Google’s ranking factors. According to backlinko.com, Google web crawlers are programmed to gather information on more than 200 different factors when indexing your page. Ranking factors could be as simple as the quality of…
As soon as you set up your online store, you should start collecting addresses to add to your email list. This is one of the very first things that all small businesses should do – before they start creating unmissable videos or running competitions and sales, and well before expanding their product range. With…
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…
It is a truth universally acknowledged that if you are in business, you need to be networking. Yet there are so many networking groups available that, for the newbie, it can be difficult to spot the best networking groups and make the most of time spent with them. Just how do you get the best…
You’ve set up an online business and are currently enjoying a reasonable sales rate. You’re marketing your venture on social media and are hoping for increased sales as the year progresses. When friends and family ask how your new business is progressing, you tell them it’s great but have a tiny voice in the back…
For all the wonderful things that can be said for social media’s role in small business marketing, there’s still something to be said for a well-written blog. Even if you already have a blog up and running, it doesn’t hurt to spruce things up now and then. Remember, the purpose of a business blog is…
A strong online presence is important for blogs and businesses alike. One of the best ways to establish yourself in the online world is through the magic of social media. Most of the time, posting on sites like Twitter or Facebook isn’t enough to spread word about your blog, business, or website. The best way…