Digital Marketing Posts

6 strategies for writing a successful email newsletter

Social media may be popular, but email still performs better as a marketing tool for engagement. Experts agree: For conversions, an opt-in email subscriber list is much more valuable than a group of Facebook fans or Twitter followers. So you want to send an email newsletter but you don’t know where to start? After you […]

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How much of your 2016/2017 marketing budget should be allocated for digital marketing?

Twenty years ago a marketing budget had categories for advertising – broken down into print, radio, television, billboards. Line items for PR, promotions, trade shows, and printed materials were also included. In the late 90s and early 2000s, that advertising category started to change as online advertising, search engine optimization and website budgets took on […]

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Five ways social media has changed in 10 years

It is incredible how much the social media landscape has changed since 2006. We took a stroll down memory lane after learning that Twitter turned 10-years-old this year. What has changed in 10 years of social media usage? Everything! Read on for a peek at some of the most noticeable differences in social media in […]

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How to make sure your links look good on social media

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From blog posts to ebooks, great inbound marketers are always creating useful content for their target audiences. As advocates of inbound marketing, we can’t overlook the importance of social media as a platform for distributing and promoting that content. In fact, “83% of marketers indicate that social media is important for their business” (HubSpot). However, […]

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Three strategic things to do for your new website

A lot of work goes into redesigning or creating a new website. Site architecture, content, photos, calls to action, wireframe layouts, design elements… there’s definitely a sense of satisfaction when all of those pieces come together to present your organization in a whole new light. As a savvy marketer knows, however, that work is just […]

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