Matthew Foster — January 22, 2017 — January 22, 2017 According to Statista, the world is set to spend $ 2.143 trillion on e-commerce sales in 2017. This aligns with the trend of annualized growth rate of the e-commerce market in the US, standing at 14.81% and not showing signs of slowing down. A power … Continue reading Disaster Recovery: How to Prepare Your Business for Systems Failures [Infographic]
Luke Hay — December 23, 2016 — December 23, 2016 Ghost buttons are transparent calls to action that appear on websites and in apps. They tend to have a thin border and a text label that sits within the transparent body of the button. The use of this type of button reached a peak around … Continue reading Ghost Buttons: UX Disaster or Effective Design?
by Mandy Edwards Follow @memktgservicesOctober 13, 2016 As a business owner, you hope to never find yourself prepping for a natural disaster. Whether it be a blizzard, ice storm, flood, or hurricane, it’s something you are never taught to do. There isn’t a college course called “Disaster Prep for Business Owners 101” or “Managing a … Continue reading 5 Steps to Handling Your Business’ Social Media During a Natural Disaster
by Mike Parry July 3, 2016July 3, 2016 Anyone who has ever had to send an email marketing campaign will know “The Fear” – the sense of dread you get when you personally are about to hit the go button on an email that is going to be received by potentially thousands and thousands of … Continue reading How to Recover From an Email Disaster
by Andre W. Klein March 1, 2016 Follow @akleines2March 1, 2016 Tumblr Strategies to Follow 1: Be Mysterious. — Regardless of what you post on your Tumblr page, the first rule is to be mysterious. Any pictures that are less than mysterious should be removed at all costs. — REMEMBER: The way your audience looks … Continue reading Tumblr Strategies to Follow & Disaster Strategies You Must Avoid
by Wes Wernette December 2, 2015December 2, 2015 As a small-business owner, you’re likely the one making all major decisions about your organization. However, is your business fully prepared for the unthinkable? Every year, there are more than 1,250 tornadoes in the U.S. and almost 1.3 million fires damage property. Fire was responsible for more … Continue reading How To Make A Disaster Plan For Your Small Business
Sophie HowardOctober 21, 2015 In this blog, I outline how to avoid a number of the most prevalent gaffes businesses encounter on social media. Now, some of these points *should* be obvious…but just a quick scroll through twitter will show you just how many companies are still getting it very, very wrong. Let’s start with … Continue reading How To Avoid Social Media Disaster
Apeksha HariharApril 27, 2015 With the tragedy that hit Nepal on Saturday and the rising death count, we at Social Samosa want to request all brand managers to stop opportunist marketing and use their resources for the better. We are aware of your social reach and budgets and humbly request you to take a stand … Continue reading Social Media And Its Role In Disaster Management
Ian Altman December 2, 2014 When you receive gifts from your vendors, do they end up as a cherished part of your life, or do they quickly find their way into the trash can? As we enter the holiday season, it is a natural time to consider gifts for your clients (oh – and … Continue reading Is Your Business Gift Idea Destined For Greatness or Disaster?
