by Maria Chambi July 1, 2016 Follow @8WaysMediaSAJuly 1, 2016 Nowadays, most digital-savvy start-ups have a presence on at least Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. However, further to that they are also popping up on alternative platforms such as Snapchat, Tumblr, and Periscope. Having the ability to tell a story through the video medium is an … Continue reading Here’s Why Your Startup Needs To Use Periscope For Business Growth
by Benjamin Brandall June 25, 2016June 25, 2016 The copy on your SaaS startup’s landing page is one of the major factors that determines whether your product lives, or dies a horrible death. Unbounce cites headlines as the single most important element of a landing page, and that’s for good reason. Several decades back, advertising … Continue reading I Analyzed the Copy on 87 SaaS Startup Landing Pages — Here’s What I Found
by Neal Schaffer June 15, 2016 Follow @nealschafferJune 15, 2016 Is your organization still living in the social media past? We all know how social listening and social media analytics is important not just for reputation management but more importantly for business intelligence, but most social listening platforms are only providing you data based on … Continue reading Your Social Listening Is Broken. Here’s Why.
Who’s in charge of mobile in your organization? Columnist Josh Todd believes that thanks to rapid changes in the industry, we’ll see the emergence of new kinds of mobile leaders. Josh Todd on June 15, 2016 You’re organizing all wrong around mobile. It’s tough to hear, but it’s true. At some point over the … Continue reading Here’s how to position yourself to be a new mobile leader
by Marc Hummel June 9, 2016 Follow @realmarchummelJune 9, 2016 Mary Meeker’s Internet Trends Report (embedded below) is an annual must-read for anyone working in digital. Here’s how the Washington Post describes the report: [The] report has become something of a rite of summer. Every year, Meeker, a leading venture capital analyst, comes up with … Continue reading Here’s What Mary Meeker’s Annual Report On Internet Trends Means For The Ecommerce Industry
by Matt Ford May 19, 2016 Follow @121DirectMktgMay 19, 2016 One of my favorite small-business search topics is something called “social search.” A social search engine is one that lists small businesses and allows people to rate and review them. I guess we can call these types of sites “directories,” but what is clear from … Continue reading Need More Business Prospects? Here’s How Social Searching Works
by Trish D’Amato May 18, 2016May 18, 2016 In the world of digital marketing, trends come and go, but when your desire to be trendy trumps how users find and interact with your website – your website (and business) could be in serious trouble. While one-page websites have their place in the world-wide-web (think new … Continue reading One-Page Websites Suck – Here’s Why
by Goutham Bhadri May 5, 2016 Follow @mktgsamuraiMay 5, 2016 Staples was onto something when they created their “easy” button. But for now, most things worthwhile aren’t available with a quick click. For example, how much better would your business website perform if you had a keyboard equipped with a ‘get traffic’ button? Unfortunately it … Continue reading Do You Need More Website Traffic Without Hurting Your Wallet? Here’s How to Get It
by Erik Thomas April 16, 2016April 16, 2016 You’ve done it. You wrote a great little e-book and you’re giving it away for free when people subscribe to your newsletter. You’ve got their name and email address, and you know that newsletters are an important way of marketing. Now what? Now you need to write … Continue reading Suffering from Newsletter-Phobia? Here’s How to Cure It
by Goutham Bhadri April 12, 2016 Follow @mktgsamuraiApril 12, 2016 “You can generate an income without having to be totally involved in your business.” That’s one of the biggest advantages to passive income, according to Pat Flynn, owner of Smart Passive Income. If you’ve read the Four Hour Workweek by Tim Ferris, you’re familiar with … Continue reading Want To Boost Your Passive Income? Here’s How.
