One of the first things businesses do during the holiday season is come up with all kinds of discounts, then repeatedly mail their customers. What’s the usual response? A spike in unsubscribe rates. This is a very common mistake. Merchants often think that they’ve built up enough goodwill by mailing regularly (but not too often) […]
When Should You Pay Attention to HTML5
For many business owners, paying attention to HTML5 could be quite expensive. You’ll have to go through your website(s) and change all your old tags. You’ll have new features to implement. You may have to spend dozens, even hundreds of hours revamping your website. So when is it time to start paying attention to HTML5? […]
How to Use Infographics in Your Content
Visual content is on the upward trend. In addition to more and more video content being published, there is an emergence of what
Website Marketing on $100 a Month
If you own a website and want to get more traffic but don’t want to spend more than $100 a month on marketing, how do you proceed? There are actually a lot of ways you can get traffic to your website for little to no money. Here’s how to do it. ==> Get Ranked in […]
Using Pay Per Click in the Holiday Peak Season
Pay Per Click (PPC) marketing is a fantastic way to bring in traffic during the holiday peak season. Even if you don’t use any PPC for the rest of the year, you still might want to look into using it just for the holidays. It can send you a rush of targeted holiday buyers who […]
Using Freebies to Collect Email Signups
One of the most common uses of freebies online is as a hook for free email signups. Basically, you create a freebie that has high perceived value. You then let people know you’ll give the freebie away, but in order to gain access to it they have to put in their email address. Having a […]
How to Step Out of Your Comfort Zone
When is the last time you felt uncomfortable? We
Using “Buy One Get One Free” Giveaways
Using a “buy one get one free” program allows you to give products away, without discounting the value of your products. When someone sees that something is 100% free, they naturally assume that the product isn’t that valuable. But when it’s “buy one get one free,” that product is still perceived as very valuable. People […]
Use Mobile Apps to Manage Your Social Media
If you have an Android phone or an iPhone, your phone can be a powerful tool for managing your social media. You can post messages, schedule messages, check feeds, upload videos and generate reports all on the go. Here are a few apps that can make your mobile social media easier. ==> The Basics: Facebook […]
Tips for Scheduling Your Tweets and Status Updates
Scheduling your tweets and status updates is one of the best ways to speed up your social media work as well as improve the overall quality of your communications. Scheduling allows you to create a coherent plan all at once, rather than just write what comes to your mind as it comes to your mind. […]
