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.

How Advertising Has Changed Over the Years

While advertising in some form has been around for as long as human civilizations have existed, with ancient advertisements having been found by historians everywhere from Ancient Egypt papyrus scrolls to the ruins of Pompeii, advertising in the sense that most people in our own time would recognize it first developed within the transition of rural…

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What are the initial steps of brand building?

Apple, Coca-Cola, Nokia, Starbucks are examples of some brands that when mentioned can bring an image (probably the logo) into anyone’s mind. These are brands or companies that have spent time and energy brand building a strong and ‘loyal’ reputation for themselves over the years. A strong brand can make your gain a loyal “following” without putting…

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Website Design: Art in code

Website design shouldn’t be seen boring, or just about code, it should be seen as any art form is seen; whether it be beautiful or awe inspiring. Innovative website design is truly something that shouldn’t be looked down upon. But revered and rejoiced. As it goes, innovative website design can be one of the best…

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6 Overnight Successes That Took Years

By all accounts Jason Sadler could be called an overnight success. The guy came out of NOWHERE and turned an everyday guy dilemma into a social media money-making empire. Jason took the agonizing pain of choosing a shirt to wear each day and turned it into iwearshirt.com, a social media marketing company that markets companies’…

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Why Branding Matters for Businesses of All Sizes

I was on the phone the other day with someone who told me in no uncertain terms that “branding, for most businesses, was a waste of time and money.” This person’s position was that branding was OK for companies like Xerox or Nike, but far too expensive and far too time-consuming for average businesses, who…

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How to Make “In Your Face Ads”

There are many things you need to know when creating TV ads. It’s not just about getting the consumer’s attention to buy your product; you also need to make sure that you’re feeding them the right information. Remember, you only have 30 seconds to make an impression. Choose your shot list carefully and focus on…

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Using Public Relations as a Marketing Tool

As we know, there is a slight difference between what can be called marketing and what is classed as Public Relations (PR). However, this isn’t to say that they don’t overlap in any way and therefore can’t influence each other. Marketing is commonly defined as how you promote and persuade people to buy your products…

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Turn Your Brand Into A Powerhouse In 5 Simple Steps

You need to create a great brand for your business because that’s what will make you recognized among all the other companies out there. Nobody will ever remember you if you fail to deliver it. People won’t share you with their friends. You are not remarkable. At some point or other you will become forgotten,…

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Local Search Google Places Now Google Plus

Google Places is Now Google Plus: If you haven’t noticed Google has now moved Google Places pages to Google Plus Local pages.  What does it mean to the local small business owner?  At this time not much.  Although, aesthetically the landing page is much nicer, and if you’ve added pictures you can create a much more…

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