Mentioned by some as “the future”, Digital Marketing is very popular with marketeers and companies alike.
Every time you receive a message on your smartphone that your prescription is ready for collection, your delivery is on its way or that business flight has been delayed, what’s really happening? You, the customer, are getting real benefit from proactive communication strategies. But what’s the secret of doing all that right? It comes...
Blogging is great, but here are some dos and don’ts before you start: Do… Use your own voice, but make sure it’s in line with your brand Be open and honest – show your personality Create your own content Vary what you post: switch between videos, images and real stories Be conversational: you want...
Here are some simple, yet effective features that all businesses can take advantage of, designed to establish and develop a useful presence for your company on LinkedIn. 1. Make the most of your company summary Your business page is the first thing a potential client or customer will see. You need it to stand...
The Christmas shopping season may be a distant memory now, but it’s after-effects are still being keenly felt. From Black Friday to New Year and beyond, retailers are in for an intense and financially crucial time. Under the increased strain, retailers are bound to make mistakes, but the season is stressful for shoppers who...
Email marketing Email is a convenient and cost-effective way to tell existing and potential customers about offers, to respond to queries and provide customer support. Email messages can be used to highlight special offers and new products and can help drive traffic to your website. Email marketing has the benefit of lower costs and...
Search Engine Marketing or SEM , is one of the most effective ways to get your business noticed in an increasingly large and competitive market. Search Engine Marketing is a way of marketing a business through the means of paid advertising that come up on search engine results pages. There adverts are usually found...
An experience that leaves people happy and fulfilled should be your number one priority for any marketing agenda! With customer satisfaction, or rather dissatisfaction, carrying ever more influence, there is no room for slack and so much room for improvement. We’ve all read some less than flattering reviews. Great unless your client or business...
You’ve worked hard all year (well, most of the year). Surely you’re allowed to switch off completely over the holidays – including taking a break from your social media campaign? Unfortunately, the answer’s ‘no!’. We recommend that you never allow your social media to fall completely silent, even over the Christmas break (Thats when...
The use of social media is becoming increasingly popular within content marketing strategies. According to the CMA (Content Marketing Association) 80% of companies plan to increase its use with nearly half of them looking to increase use up to 50%. This is likely to lead to increased investment as a result, many are planning invest...
Whether you are a large or small business, creating effective but low cost marketing strategies is very important. The following tips will cost you nothing and allow any marketing budget your company does have to be used elsewhere. 1. Social Media There are plenty of businesses out there that still aren’t using social media, if your...