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Why Mobile Sites are Increasingly Important for Businesses

Investing in a mobile-friendly website is one of the best decisions you can ever make. A Mobile website can: Increase engagement with customers Increase time spent on your website Grow traffic to your website Drive up product sales and improve revenue If you have been thinking of creating a mobile-friendly site, here are compelling reasons […]

5 Tips for your Website Home Page

What makes a great website home page?  Sometimes the best way to outline what you SHOULD do is to outline the key things you SHOULD NOT do. Is your website home page really working for you?  What’s the aim you have for it to accomplish?  The answer to that is really quite simple…. The goal […]

How One Business Grew 414K in new Revenue with Digital Marketing

I recently had the opportunity to interview a fellow digital marketer to talk about a client case study she had documented from her work with the client’s business in 2013 and into the start of 2014.  The interview was for my podcast (www.halftimemike.com) and I hosted Amanda Brazel, a social media marketer and coach based […]

Best Tools for Online Project and Task Management

In this article, I talk about 3 tools you can use for online project management and outline the benefits of each of them.

Grow Sales and Reach Ideal Customers with New Online Ad Options

New Digital Ads Providing Great Opportunities! There’s been a lot of advancement in the opportunities to run ads online in the recent year.  While the term “advertising” immediately turns some businesses off as “ads means spending more money”, the options are so powerful that they should not be discounted.  If you can spend some but […]

How Restaurants Can Succeed on Facebook

With Facebook becoming such an integrated and assumed part of daily life for the average person, most businesses recognize the value of using Facebook to increase their business and brand reputation. Restaurants are no exception. As the owner of a restaurant, bar, or eatery, it is critical that you put the power of social media to […]

3 Keys to a Strong Digital Marketing Foundation

The 3 Legged Digital Marketing Stool Defined Online digital marketing has evolved and continues to change.  Long gone are the days when having a static, non-changing web page suffices for reaching and marketing to consumers on the Internet. Today’s consumer is using multiple digital tools, and so to effectively reach them means a company should […]

6 Keys for Online Business Success

Keeping it simple and straightforward, today I’m going to look at six tips that can help your business succeed online.  These are not rocket science tips, but essentially a “back to the basics” approach.  I find too often that businesses get overwhelmed by the speed of change and the sheer volume of possibilities of what they could […]

Growing Leads and Sales with Social Media Workshop Event

Practical, tactical, and empowering workshop to help businesses take advantage of the power of social media as a way to market their business. • Wanting to use Social Media strategically in your business? • Trying to determine what social networks to be on? • Having trouble keeping up with the latest social media marketing methods and networks? All […]

Create Blog and Social Images with these Online Tools

Images and photos are so very important in online marketing and social media!! The eye is attracted to images more so than text, and one scientific study has documented that people are able to recall 80% of what they see and only 30% of what they read. On Facebook, for example, not only do photo posts get more […]