For several years, the big marketing push has been to “go mobile.” Though the concept of a smartphone was around long before it, the release of the iPhone in 2007…
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Pay attention to me: do gimmicks really work in digital marketing?
Part of the challenge of digital marketing is that competitors are trying to master it too. No matter how high the number, if you have the same amount of followers,…
Read MoreCovering your bases: content marketing components
Despite the many trends that have popped up over the past few years in the realm of marketing, one fact remains constant: content marketing is here to stay. Whether you…
Read MorePinterest for publishers
As a publisher, you’re probably already involved in Facebook and Twitter. But have you given Pinterest any thought? Here’s why you should consider adding Pinterest to your social media list.
Read MoreMisquotes and memes: accepting what you cannot control
Winston Churchill is often quoted as saying, “You make a living by what you get; you make a life by what you give.” It’s a profound message that speaks across…
Read MoreSocial media: for sales or for show?
Businesses seem to see the value in social media usage. The numbers for new business profiles on big-time platforms like Facebook, Google+ and Twitter continue to rise. Business owners seem…
Read MoreOvercoming a dry spell: 8 sources for blog inspiration
Sometimes the best blogging ideas come from creative places. The next time you get caught in a blogging rut, look to these eight places for some guidance. Blogging is a valuable…
Read MoreMeeting the special challenges of a service-driven business
In the past, building a business based on the effectiveness and volume of the production line meant the emphasis was placed on production over human resources; but with the rise…
Read MoreThe $1,000 SMB marketing challenge: how would you spend it?
If you had $1,000 to spend as a marketing challenge, how would you spend it? We’ve all fantasized about what we would do if we won the lottery. But apply…
Read MoreDon’t be a burden: 4 steps to great guest blog posts
Excellent blogger outreach programs are about more than great content – you need to be great to work with too. Take a look at these tips for becoming a guest…
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