We’ve said it once, and we’ll say it again. There is a huge difference between using social media for business and correctly using social media for business. Like many marketing platforms, social media is competitive, so falling behind on industry trends will lead to failure. How do you ensure that your time is used wisely?... Read More
How GDPR Will Impact Your Online Business
June 12th, 2018
On May 25, 2018 new data protection rules, known as the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) were rolled out across Europe. Part of a continuing data protection evolution that began in 1990, GDPR is designed to update laws that protect the rights of individuals using the internet. Chiefly the new regulations allow individuals more control... Read More
How Often Does an Ecommerce Site Need to Be Redesigned?
June 11th, 2018
There are several ways to gauge if your eCommerce site needs a complete or partial overhaul. Perhaps metrics have been slipping recently, and these trends cannot be traced to search engine algorithm tweaks. The nature of the site is also a factor. What products are sold? Are these seasonal? Are they updated frequently such as... Read More
Why Ranking #1 Isn’t The Most Important Thing Anymore
June 4th, 2018
Search engines are designed to provide users with the best results that match their search intent, time after time. For over a decade, this meant that internet marketers had to position their client websites to rank as high as possible on the Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). In fact, thousands of marketers advertised that they... Read More
What is Relevant Content and How Does It Benefit My Online Business?
May 12th, 2018
For years there has been a saying in Search Engine Optimization (SEO) circles that “Content is King”. What this means is that the information website users find on individual web pages must be of use to them, or be ‘relevant’. It makes sense when consumers visit a website in search of specific products or services.... Read More
Security and Dating? The Big Takeaways From Facebook’s F8 Conference
May 4th, 2018
Photo credit: Friesehamburg[/caption] Mark Zuckerburg wasn’t kidding when he said “This has been an intense year. I can’t believe we’re only four months in.” There has been a lot of buzz surrounding Facebook’s F8 Conference for Developers in lieu of recent headlines. With everything going on we wanted to cut through some of the noise... Read More
The Best Social Media Channels For Your Business
April 21st, 2018
We get this question a lot. Businesses always want the scoop on the hot new social platforms to invest in. Then we always give the same answer, which is that “it depends on their specific business goals”. It may disappoint some people, but there truthfully is no quick fix for social media marketing, nor is... Read More
3 Steps to Better Inbound Marketing
April 18th, 2018
Has business growth come to a halt? If you’ve tried and failed to grow your business online, you may be wondering what you’re doing wrong. In this blog, we’ll show you the 3 steps to generating and converting leads and sales for your business! Awareness and Lead Generation (Reaching Your Leads) SEO Strategy Search Engine... Read More
How to Use Twitter to Promote Your Blog
April 12th, 2018
Twitter is an ideal platform for promoting blog content because its base consists of readers. This differs from other platforms like Instagram and Pinterest that is more visually-focused and used more for promoting products on E-commerce sites. About Twitter Marketing Twitter is comprised of subgroups, each with their own interests. Some groups are huge, such... Read More
How SEO Can Grow Your Manufacturing Business
April 6th, 2018
SEO 101 for Manufacturers Manufacturers with an online presence need SEO. SEO, or Search Engine Optimization, is an ongoing series of on- and off-site strategies and initiatives aimed at making a website more visible (via keyword rankings) on search engines like Google, Bing, and Yahoo. The higher a site ranks for a keyword that aptly... Read More
