Video, video, video. You probably keep hearing about how video is important to your marketing approach. You might even have some videos already created. BUT, how and where should you use them? These are common questions. There are many places they can be used. Here are a few ideas to get you started. Places to Use Video If you're not using videos in the following areas, start now. Make the Continue Reading
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ADA: What is Accessibility and Why Does It Matter?
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) started enforcing regulations for website accessibility under the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) more frequently. Federal, state and local government sites (and those funded by federal, state and local governments) will be the first to be required to follow the new regulations. Private sector business websites will soon follow. Therefore, it is in Continue Reading
How to Use Google Alerts to Your Advantage
Google Alerts is one of the marketing gems out there that not enough people utilize, and the best part about it is that it's free. Simple to set-up and use, Google Alerts can and should become part of your daily routine. All you need is a Google/Gmail account, and you can have valuable information flowing into your Inbox in minutes. Use Google Alerts to: Tips for Better Use of Google Continue Reading
What’s a Mobile First Website?
If you have watched your Google Analytics in the past few years, you may be seeing the trend of mobile users on the rise. In most cases, the majority of website traffic now comes from mobile devices. Because mobile traffic has, and continues to increase, the way we approach website design also changes. Over half of website traffic now comes from mobile devices! When you compare the size of Continue Reading
Customer Testimonials and the Social Media Hub
In your marketing toolbox, you probably have some customer testimonials – maybe some that you received by email, through your social media sites, or a review site. If you are missing this tool, it is never to late to start collecting them. Ideally, you would want to have a library of customer stories and testimonials on your website. Writing a blog post to share a customer story is a great way Continue Reading
Don’t Fear the Social Media Policy
We all have those projects that are difficult to tackle– maybe because we are not sure where to start or it just seems too complicated. This could be true for some of us when it comes to developing a social media policy. It may seem like a social media policy is just creating more rules or bringing up hard-to-talk-about topics, and it could be. But most of the time, it is better to be clear on the Continue Reading