Tag - email marketing

5 Ways To Improve Conversion Rates

The average conversion rate can be anywhere from 2% to 5%. There are several things that go into having a higher conversion rate and the better the results, the better your ROI. Very rarely can you launch a single campaign and see great results. The businesses that see the best results have spent months or years finetuning their efforts, improving on ad placement, promotional content and more until they see their numbers go up. While every campaign is different, here [...]

Don’t Be Shy About Your Marketing

We’ve all seen a bad commercial. The images stink, the acting looks bad and it’s annoying to the eyes and especially the ears. The worst part is that those commercials are shown over and over again. Why do these companies show this stuff to us? Because they know that even though their commercial is bad, it’s going to leave an impression with you and you will remember it more than something that is good. That doesn’t mean you should do [...]

How Do Your Customers Find You?

Before you talk to a marketing company, before you start researching the advantages of SEO, PPC, social media, email marketing or anything else, you need to ask one very simple question, how do your customers find you? That means based on your industry, how do the people who shop for your products or services find you when they need you. Are they looking for you, are they browsing online and see an ad and click on it, are they [...]

How To Trim The Fat On Your Marketing

It didn’t work, I didn’t see any sales, it’s a waste of time and money. This is what you hear from small business owners when they talk about marketing efforts in the past. The reason we do not know whether a campaign worked or not is because of poor tracking and data. If you want to know the success or lack of success for a campaign, you have to make sure you have reliable data and know what’s going [...]

Linking Your Marketing Efforts Together

Like most small businesses, you have several options when it comes to marketing to your audience. You have to determine which ones are going to produce the best results but also how they can benefit you in different ways. For example, a restaurant is going to benefit the most from email marketing and social media. However, that doesn’t mean they should abandon something like SEO. Whenever someone researches your restaurant, you want to make sure that they are seeing [...]

Email & Facebook, It’s Time To Get Noticed

If there’s one thing you can guarantee in business and advertising, it’s that your client has an email address and they are on Facebook. The average person spends over 4 hours a day on their phone and the majority of that is on social media. Depending on what type of business you have, the quality of your content, your goals and budget, you will see varying results from this platform. Being able to send an ad to millions of people [...]

The Real Reason Content Is King

Content is king. You’ve heard that before or seen it on other blogs and sites that talk about advertising. But what does it really mean? Before we jump into that you have to understand what content is. Simply put, it’s anything that your company produces that is seen or heard by a potential consumer. This includes the packaging on your products, your advertisements, your business card, any radio or TV ads you are running, what your website says, any [...]

5 Marketing Trends To Watch For In 2018

It’s amazing how quickly 2017 has flown by and we are already looking into marketing trends for 2018. There will be a lot of talk about new technology, new sites to check out and other trends. However, the real traffic will be found on familiar platforms, using new tools to maximize opportunity. As you re-evaluate what worked and what didn’t, it’s time to put together a new strategy that will get results. While many of these trends are not new, [...]

It’s Time To Start A Newsletter

Need to give your email marketing a bit of a boost? The problem might be that you are sending out too many messages talking about the same thing. You have a promotion every week which is great but people are tired of seeing the same thing over and over again. You need to change things up and the best way to do that is to add a monthly newsletter to the mix. A newsletter will not only provide your [...]

Am I Utilizing Email Marketing Correctly?

Every business can benefit from email marketing. However, if you’ve been running your own campaigns and you are not getting the results you want, it could be time to take a look at your strategy. You may need to reach new consumers, improve your creative or try changing up your tactics. As you begin to look at your current campaigns and find ways of improving your efforts, it’s important that you compare cost-effective options to those that may be [...]