Online Marketing Blog

  With the launch of Google+ Pages, businesses can finally join this new social site, but if you’re wondering if it is worth the time to commit to another social network, you are not alone. Many are keen to know what Google+ has to offer that they can’t already get on Facebook or Twitter.   Google+ has many features, such as Hangouts, Circles, and Ripple (and coming out with more all the time) which make it… Read More »

The internet provides some of the best advertising resources, yet many small business owners are reluctant to take the plunge into online marketing. If you’re interested in getting an edge on the competition by employing social media, SEO, or another online strategy, then keep reading to learn more about who is out they are and what they are doing. Who are the small business owners? There are business owners in all segments of the population,… Read More »

Now that you understand why you need a high-traffic blog, the big question is — how do you do it? There are specific reasons why some blogs outrank others even when, on the surface, they appear equally valuable. Don’t let your blog get lost in all the online noise. Instead, use these ten traffic-boosting tips. 1. Use Good SEO Practices Search engines are at the heart of bringing traffic to your site, so you must… Read More »

Whether your business is big, small, brick and mortar, or virtual it needs a blog. Websites alone cannot compete in today’s online environment where everyone is vying for attention. If you don’t have a blog (or if you do, but don’t put much effort into it), then consider these reasons why you need to start one and why you should put real energy into making it successful. 1. It Establishes You as the Expert By… Read More »

As we covered in our last blog post, Pinterest has been the surprise smash hit of 2011, skyrocketing into the 10 most visited social networks, and all this while it is still an invite-only platform.   The concept is simple enough, creating boards which users can “pin” pictures to.  But how can companies and brands use Pinterest to their advantage?  Here are 7 different ways your company can use Pinterest to reach out to it’s already established… Read More »