Make your content interactive
Wednesday, 02 August 2017
Content is no longer just about the great marketing copy you produce; it’s about getting your users to interact. According to a study by the Content Marketing Institute, interactive content is on the rise. In fact, 53% of marketers surveyed said they use interactive content. Reasons for using it include (unsurprisingly) increasing user engagement but
How to Build a Content Strategy for Your Online Store
Monday, 31 July 2017
If you own an online store then you’ve probably spent a good deal of time marketing it. There are so many options to choose from in terms of content. From social media campaigns to below-the-fold ads to sponsored articles, the real difficulty is building up the right content strategy and sticking to it. And there
Strategic Tips to Transform your Online Store
Sunday, 23 July 2017
Managing an online store is tough. The competition is massive and the online market is increasingly crowded. Major retailers dominate the scene (think Amazon, Alibaba and eBay) and if you are a small store starting out it’s challenging trying to find your space on large marketplaces like Etsy or eBay. So how can you find
How to Take Content from Good to Great
Tuesday, 18 July 2017
If you are trying to grow your business it’s likely that you’ve spent a good deal of your time on marketing. It’s also pretty likely that a large proportion of that time has been designated to content marketing. Creating the right content – content that is unique, creative, on brand and targeted in just the
The Future Looks Like Star Trek
Wednesday, 28 June 2017
How is tech going to change and grow in near future and what will the future of tech look like in ten or twenty years? According to Jeff Pulver, VOIP expert, the future will look a lot more like Star Trek then we might expect. In a recent talk he described typing and interacting with
How UGC Influences Customers
Thursday, 22 June 2017
User-generated content (also known as UGC) is a great way to market a brand and create authentic and persuasive content. While beautiful ads, a strong spokesperson and convincing pitches from a company are important; UGC is often the most trusted tool for customers. According to studies, UGC is the most powerful type of media in
The future of advertising is all about big data
Wednesday, 14 June 2017
You probably know about big data. It has been heralded as a game-changing tool and has already transformed many aspects of many industries. According to Forbes, big data is a collection of data from traditional and digital sources inside and outside your company that represents a source for ongoing discovery and analysis. There are different
The Personalization of Advertising
Tuesday, 06 June 2017
It’s 2017 and we are being constantly bombarded by ads. We see a pop up on every page we visit, there are banner ads on the sides of the blogs we read. When we log onto social media a large proportion of what we see is sponsored, and when we search Google the first few
How to Improve Your Blog Without Spending a Dollar
Sunday, 30 April 2017
If you have your own blog then you know there are a thousand and one things to worry about. Are you marketing it correctly? Are you using the right channels to advertise? Are your posts interesting and relevant? Is your design the best it can be? After a while a blog can seem like a
Simple Ways to Radically Improve Your Blog