With a little help from marketing specialist Gary J. Nix of Blue Fountain Media, as well as Craig Kilgore, an inbound marketing manager at Mainstreethost, this post will attempt to put to rest some of the common misconceptions regarding SEO and PPC, and offer small business owners a bit of expert advice when it comes to their online marketing initiatives.
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All About the Incredible, Compelling Power of Brand Storytelling
Why brand storytelling might be the most effective way for companies to reach customers.
The Importance of Reputation Management
This is a guest post by Megan Totka, Chief Editor for ChamberofCommerce.com. She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources. ChamberofCommerce.com helps small…
Smartphone Evolution: Experts Weigh in on Mobile Marketing Strategies
Smartphone Evolution: Experts Weigh in on the Mobile Marketing Debate.
4 Brands Defying Pinterest Stereotypes to Their Advantage
Pinterest is stereotypically an overwhelmingly female site, but one can simultaneously defy Pinterest stereotypes and succeed on the digital corkboard site.
Busting Commonly Held Social Media and Email Marketing Myths
I set out to bust some myths: Jamie Hyneman style. I wanted to see which of my pre-existing convictions about marketing hold true. I searched high and low for surprising, unexpected, less-than-obvious statistics and discovered some interesting findings in the process.
Facebook Launches Gifts, But Do and Will People Buy Things on Facebook?
Facebook recently announced the return of Facebook gifts; only this time, they’re real, not virtual.
5 Reasons Penguins & Pandas Are Eating Your Site Alive and How You Can Fight Back
Whether you’re a webmaster, an SEO or a business owner with a website, Google’s Panda and Penguin updates shouldn’t be anything new to you.
Two Ecommerce Sites Test Out Television (And Reveal Why Traditional Advertising May Trump Facebook)
It seems to me that television commercials have ample potential to be dynamic, while Facebook ads often struggle to be anything but flat. Though only time will tell if the commercials for these two ecommerce sites are successful.
All About Fake Online Reviews: The Problem of Separating Fact from Fiction
I also wanted to scrutinize this issue of fake, compensated reviews. What do they mean for consumers, for companies, and for marketing in general?