Digital marketing is branching out and expanding to new outlets every day. Video has become one of the most popular media online, and as a subset of that, webinars have seen amazing growth. They’re a great way to impart your knowledge beyond your local area, and a great way to grow your leads with a…
Whether you love Yelp or hate it, they’re making an important change that could make a difference in whether your business is suggested to its users. So now’s the time to get your listing in order so you can take advantage and get ahead of your competitors! Yelp is now allowing users to personalize their…
post by Stephanie Nelson Have you checked all the boxes when it comes to competitive analysis? As someone who’s been in the advertising and marketing game for over 20 years, I can attest to how important competitive analysis is. Taking a look at what your competitors are doing to market themselves can often help you…
post by Stephanie Nelson I see it every day: A company is running one special in their email blast, another special on their Facebook page, another special in-store, and so on and so forth. While the argument can be made that this can help track where a sale was made based on the discount, you…
post by Stephanie Nelson It would seem, based on how often we’re asked by clients and friends, the biggest questions in social media are: “What should I post?” and “How often should I post?” This may seem like a cheesy, cop-out answer, but the best answer is, “Post what matters to you and your audience…
post by Stephanie Nelson Recently, I was asked to define the difference between social media marketing and digital marketing. Here was my answer: Social media marketing incorporates solely social media outlets – Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Instagram, Google+, etc. Some practitioners may expand the definition to include social profile outlets like Yelp, Google My Business –…
post by Stephanie Nelson Some days, inspiration just doesn’t come. That happens to the best of us, whether we’re working for ourselves, working for someone else, not working, or whatever else we’ve got going on. As a solopreneur, these are the days that suck the life out of me, and some of the few days I…
post by Stephanie Nelson I see it every day: A company is running one special in their email blast, another special on their Facebook page, another special in-store, and so on and so forth. While the argument can be made that this can help track where a sale was made based on the discount, you…
post by Stephanie Nelson When doing some keyword research recently, the question “is social media good or bad?” showed up in the results as a potential good match for the term I was searching. Since this was in one of the keyword research tools I use, it wasn’t a place where I could click and…
post by Stephanie Nelson As someone who’s been in the advertising and marketing game for over 20 years, I can attest to how important competitive analysis is. Taking a look at what your competitors are doing to market themselves can often help you determine if your own marketing efforts are heading in the right direction.…
