Do You Have Too Many Hands in the Pot?
Some reasons why you should have one dedicated marketing team for your business.
Finding Balance: Digital & Traditional Marketing Synergy
Digital marketing (also referred to as “modern marketing”) is a form of marketing that involves online and internet-based technologies, platforms, and channels to promote services and products. Traditional marketing promotes services and products through non-digital means—the four main types being print, broadcast, telephone, and direct mail. As the world becomes more digital-first, small business owners […]
Digital Reputation Management: How to Address Negativity Online
Updated August 2021. For many businesses, the holiday season brings stretch to staff and companies. This is something consumers are not always mindful of—and we can’t blame them for that. We’re doing business in an era of immediate gratification, after all; where technology caters to customers who want what they want… and they wanted it […]
Stay Off the Naughty List: Common Spam Phrases to Avoid in Your Holiday Emails
Email marketing is a critical component to any holiday campaign. Whether you’re delivering coupons to your customers, alerting them to your holiday hours, or giving them product recommendations with a gift guide, well-planned emails are valuable to you and your audience. Even the best-laid plans, though, often go awry. You may be surprised to find […]
Working with Influencers – When & Why to Do It
Updated July 2021. Influencers – people who shape our purchasing behavior – are not new. For those of us born before the social media age, these people were our friends and family, and at an aspirational level, celebrities. But now influencers aren’t limited to those close to us in proximity or personal relationships. Social media […]
3 Red Flag Reasons Why You Don’t Need to – and Shouldn’t – Buy an Email List
“I Want to Expand Email Marketing Reach. Should I Buy an Email List?” I receive this question from business owners quite a bit. I get it— you want to expand your reach, connect with potential customers, grow your following, etc. However, when it comes to purchasing email lists, my answer is, and always will be, […]