Yesterday I left off talking about subject lines for your newsletter mailings. To demonstrate the importance of a good subject line, I’ll use a different form of marketing to illustrate. Think of movie posters, specifically the taglines. Now even more specifically the poster for the movie Alien. I’ll describe it in case you don’t know what it looks like… It’s …
Promoting Your Ecommerce Store
Have you put together a plan for promoting your ecommerce store? Whether you run a big business, small business, or you hold down the fort at your home office, you’ve got to have some kind of media plan which includes an email newsletter. And that newsletter must go out regularly. Many ecommerce store owners fail to send out newsletters on …
Social Media Domination
Social media is a hot topic these days. Should your business be using Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn? We get asked about this a lot. Last week I had the chance to interview Lewis Howes and Sean Malarkey. Lewis is a LinkedIn expert and has co-authored a LinkedIn Success book on the subject. Sean is a Twitter expert. He got his experience …
Web Genius Summit
As an website development and internet marketing firm we often get questions like: “how do I get more people to purchase on my website?” “should we be using Twitter?” “is search engine optimization really a good thing or just a waste of money?” “how can we show up on the first page of Google?” “what good is blog anyway?” Instead …
The Perils of Ignoring Social Media
So, you don’t think that YouTube, Facebook, MySpace, Twitter, or any of the other social media web tools are beneficial to your business? Fair enough. Every business has to evaluate these tools for themselves and if they can’t find a way to use them to further their business goals or if they aren’t willing to commit the time and resources …