Let’s face it, marketing can be hard! In each marketing blog post, we hope you’ll find the information you need for your business marketing success.
Five Ways to Create Local Loyalty
Creating loyalty with your customers today is a tough job. In a world of social-living offers, half off Groupon coupons where does the consumer’s loyalty lie? Is it with the business owner that has been in and supported the community for years or is it with whoever has the lowest price? It is not easy…
Finally A Birdie For The PGA With Social Media
For 13 years the PGA Tour was a bit like the Facebook of sports. Not because they were innovative or cutting edge hell they wouldn’t even allow you to enter with your cell phone to one of their events, no it’s because they had Tiger Woods. Who for the most part of 13 years was…
Marketing Endings and Beginnings
(or where we’ve been and where we’re going) Welcome to the very last day of 2010 — and what a year, decade it has been! Think back 10 years and try to remember what our world was like in 2000. We had happily “survived” Y2K intact. But that’s not to say our world was peaceful….…
Layers, the more the better
Today marketing requires more layers than ever before. Years ago the business owner could choose one or more of the three traditional media outlets and call it good. With the continual downward spiral of traditional media, business owners must find layers to define the position their business has in the community. Social Media is a great way to…
So What’s Your Social Media Strategy?
So what’s your social media strategy? I’m sure that when it comes to most marketing endeavors that you attach some strategy to it. Have you done that for social media? No I’m not talking about an ROI, I’m talking strategy. What is the base for your social media, Facebook? Twitter? Is location based social media…
5 Reasons Social Media Should be in the 2011 Marketing Plan
Social media certainly is all the rage right now – but is it going to be in your 2011 Strategic Marketing Plan? If not, here are five reasons it should be: Your customers are on social media. They have Facebook accounts, Twitter profiles, Foursquare checkins and are on Linkedin. If you’re business isn’t on them,…
Reputation Management: Your Brand on the Web
The Web. Twitter. Facebook. Biznik. Foursquare. Merchant Circle. Blogs and Comments. If you’re not at least aware of how these websites are already affecting your brand – it’s time to figure out online reputation management, NOW. Whether or not you intentionally maintain a presence on social media, your business, your brand, your customers, and your…
Twitter Marketing Strategy: Tweeting with Frequency
As any good radio account executive or business owner knows, the frequency is necessary with radio. I’d argue frequency is critical for Twitter marketing strategy as well. With radio being the active medium that it is, users are usually active at what they are doing while listening. They are getting ready in the morning, driving,…