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The statistics continue to astound… 90% of American adults have a cell phone (Pew Research 1/2014), As of the end of September, 72% of U.S. mobile users have a smartphone (comScore Report). We have become a mobile computing society. For businesses, this means there is an important need to consider how to reach and do […]

“Why doesn’t my website come up in Google when you type the term [fill in blank with your product]??” If I had a dollar for every time I’ve been asked that, I’d be a wealthy man!  Every business wants to come up first, or at least on the first page when a search for their […]

How are you email marketing open rates? Are you getting the “opens” and “clicks” in your emails that you want? Email has become a common business communication tool. It’s a primary means of touching base and in many ways has become what phone calls were for the last 10-15 years, simply a standard way that […]

Need a simple way to market a special offer and grow your end-of-year sales? Facebook apps for contests and deals can be a great way to generate buzz, increase sales, and drive more traffic to your store during the holiday season. The promotion app, whether a photo contest, sweepstakes, coupon deal offer, or others (Holiday […]

I don’t know about you, but I like to get the most benefit from the time I spend on social media. So when I found this infographic I was very pleased. It spells out the length of ideal social media update on just about every type of social media, with a couple of extra’s thrown […]

The web changes. It changes rapidly. It changes continually. This means your website must change. What worked in web design 3-4 years ago can be outdated and lead to poor performance today. As we all know, smartphones have increased nearly 100 fold from three years ago and so businesses now need to take into consideration […]

  Now a days everyone is short on time, visual content allows people to quickly look over an article and decide if it’s worth a read. Because visuals are processed 60,000 times faster than text content that use visuals get 94% more views. According to HubSpot’s social-media scientist Dan Zarrella, “Tweets with images are 94% more likely […]

There are some high quality articles out there that just don’t get the (viral) attention they deserve. How information is presented can make or break it’s sharability, so much so that people might not even get past the title. Short attention span aside, there are some key things that can be done to make an […]

In a day when Social Media is the rage, the reality is that email remains as strong, if not stronger than ever, as a business means to educate and sell online. Email is a universally used tool that everyone sits down to check at work or home. Email gets a business in front of their […]

As business owners and marketers we are always busy. We know it’s important to keep up on industry trends. We need to stay current and ahead of the competition. Yet we have limited time. How can we stay current efficiently on industry trends and do competitive research regularly but without it being a time sinkhole? […]