Being in the marketing business, a marketing growth strategy is the prime goal and core to what we do. In providing internet marketing services, we're often referring to our editorial calendars either for our clients, or our own web sites, to make sure we're ahead of the game and continue to build momentum to our sites. Overall this makes sense, with so much going on all the time, staying on task … [Read more...]
Fire Your Clients Before You Hire Them
Do you love what you do? Maybe a better question is, did you ever love what you do? It's a great question really, and one I urge you to ask yourself along with the next person that grumbles about their life. If you're like me, there was a time early on when I really loved what I did. Internet marketing services is a fast, and always changing profession. In fact I couldn't wait for … [Read more...]
Studio Press Genesis – Announces Black Friday Savings Deal!
Since we're big fans of Wordpress, and love working from a Premium theme as a starting point - especially Studio Press Genesis theme, we wanted to give you a heads up on a Black Friday deal that Brian Clark is putting on over at Studio Press. Wordpress Premium Themes - Genesis by Studio Press This is a limited time special, but if your thinking of getting a new design for your website it's an … [Read more...]
Stop Chasing Information Online Before You Explode
Have you ever noticed that surfing the web; although can start out with the right intentions, often leads to hours of evaporated time? I know that as part of your online strategy you need to engage in social media, you need to be aware of what the market is saying about your products and services, you even need to spend time seeing what your competition is doing. However - with all this needed … [Read more...]
Internet Gurus Revealed: The White Lies Your Guru Is Telling You (and how to avoid them)
Build a website and new customers will come. Get on Twitter & Facebook and people will be banging down your door to do business with you. Get to page one of Google now and your business will explode with sales. It's what you want to hear right? In a lot of ways it's exactly what the market is pushing for and the more people buy into it, the more failure to succeed marketing online that we … [Read more...]
Business Failure Due To Halting Traditional Marketing
It’s far too often that I hear online marketing touted as the “end all, be all” for a businesses marketing strategy. This belief often entails halting all other marketing in favor of online strategies. This is a very scary strategy – if you dare to call it a strategy at all! So why does this occur for so many businesses and how can you be sure not to fall into this trap? First let me … [Read more...]
Stop Procrastinating on Website Structure for Marketing Your Business
You and I are often our worst enemy when it comes to building our website or marketing in general. The crippling factor for probably most businesses is not a lack of knowledge, nor is it a lack of resources or information. It's not a shortage of ideas, energy or desire to achieve better results. Often the number one reason crippling most small businesses is simply paralysis of decision. As … [Read more...]
Why YouTube Could Ruin Your Business
Building your business utilizing online marketing and resources can be the most game changing marketing you ever do for your business. However, it’s not for the faint of heart. Marketing channels like YouTube, FaceBook, and even Google can bring amazing amounts of exposure and qualified potential buyers to your website. Literally changing your business over night ... well sort of over … [Read more...]
4 Reasons Your Business Needs a Blog
You, you talking to me? Are you talking to me? Yeah I’m talking to you…and I’m going to continue to talk to you for as long as you’ll listen. After all if you’re listening to me, then you may not be listening to my competition. Frankly gaining and holding your attention is half the battle, maybe more. As a business it’s just not enough anymore to produce a great product or service. … [Read more...]
Why Put Yourself Through Keyword Research
Sometimes I'm reminded that the internet is a lot more complicated then it seems at first glance. Sometimes I forget how hard it is to put yourself in the shoes of your potential customer. Usually all I have to do to be oh so gently reminded, is spend a few hours doing keyword research. That will bring almost anybody back to reality, especially someone like me that is not a very patient person … [Read more...]
