Google has a hold on the search engine market, with 85% of all global searches run through it. With its search engine traffic, Google can track the latest trends in searches.  Using Google Trends data, you can boost your social media marketing to stay up to date on the latest searches of…

Instagram is the hub for all things video and image related, but can Instagram improve marketing for small businesses, too? Based on our research, the answer is yes. Social media in general has opened up a whole new world of possibilities where marketing and business presence are concerned. The part…

There are over 2.05 billion people online shopping in 2020. Now more than ever having a strong SEO strategy is sink or swim for your business. While sometimes it seems like a crapshoot, there are multiple reasons that separate successful SEO from failures. If you want to understand the most common SEO…

Growing your customer base and increasing traffic to your website requires a certain kind of competence in marketing.  Marketing is becoming more complex, but at the same time significantly simpler. With the rise of new technologies that can be used by any computer-savvy individual, marketing is seamless and fun. Here,…

If you're a creator, a brand, or anyone with a message, you can use YouTube to get eyes on your ideas.  After all, people watch one billion hours of video every day on this platform.   Are you currently using YouTube? If you're not, you're missing out. Find out the top YouTube tips on…

With all of today's modern tools and communication channels, running a successful marketing campaign can require more analytical skills than creative expertise.  Testing has become a way of life for marketers, but it can be tricky to get right. Wouldn't it be great if brands could use a proven landing page…

There are over 500 million total LinkedIn users worldwide. Whether your business is B2B or B2C, marketing on LinkedIn can help increase traffic to your company's website and maximize your leads.  However, many businesses are not using LinkedIn ads as part of their marketing mix. Their loss is your gain. Let’s break…

Did you know that of the over 30 million businesses in America, only 44% of them have claimed their Google My Business profile? If you are one of the 44%, you’re missing out on free organic traffic that you could be receiving to your business from Google every day. Are you losing…

The digital marketing landscape adapts to the users’ internet habits, and trends change each year. At one time Fortnite was the biggest thing in the world. The next thing you know it’s TikTok. It may not have been a priority to put subtitles on Facebook videos in the past. Now…

82% of consumers prefer live stream content to other social media content. Initially, Facebook capitalized on the demand for this form of content, but now the majority of live videos are on Instagram. You need to understand how to record Instagram live videos. However, what goes into making a live video on…

The future of advertising is here. After months of suspense, Google announced during its Google Ads Innovation keynote speech in May the release of Discovery ads.  If you do not have the Google app on your smartphone you might be wondering what Discovery ads even are. Our team has conducted in-depth…

As a marketer, you may have heard talk about how to use IPs. As you get into some of the more technical aspects of search engine optimization, it becomes difficult to distinguish facts from myths. Whether to choose a dedicated or shared IP address is one of those technical issues.…

No one wants to consider the possibility of their startup doing poorly, but the sad fact is that about 20% of small businesses fail in their first year. This is likely a statistic that has you as a business owner feeling a bit anxious, but it doesn’t have to be that way with a…

Approximately 87.1% of marketers are using Facebook in 2020 alone, making it the most popular choice of social media. Instagram comes in second place with 75.3%, while Twitter is third with a consistent 66.5%. These three seem to be the hottest platforms for marketing right now, with YouTube, Snapchat, and Pinterest following…

Do you feel like you never complete your projects on time? Are you continually asking clients for more time to send their final product? Are you spinning too many plates and waiting on too many emails from too many team members?  Stop the madness, stop feeling behind, and stop chasing…

Natural language processing is the way machines and technology communicate with humans. It’s become commonplace in our daily lives, and it’s also useful for increasing efficiency, especially in business. Are you looking for quicker ways to look after your customers? More reliable ways to analyze data?  Do you need to…

Did you know that 30.2 million enterprises in the United States are small businesses? That’s a tight ocean to swim in. If you’re a small business owner, spending the least amount of money while gaining more online traction is a must. However, competing with other, more established businesses within your area can…

Is your website getting traffic, but not converting into sales or, is your website just not getting noticed, no matter how much work you put into it? With over one billion websites in the world, there's more than a little competition.  If you’re trying to build up a website for your small…

It’s no secret that B2B and B2C companies have different marketing strategies. Because their audiences are different, they must gear their content in different directions. B2B and B2C companies don't reinvent their methods, but they do differ in where they focus their social media efforts. This is because they're focusing on…

There are more than 30 million small businesses in operation. That is a lot of competition. The most important thing a business owner can do to make their company as successful as possible is to figure out how to stand out among that huge crowd. One major way it can be done…