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Local Newspaper vs Social Media
To communicate effectively, we must realize that we all perceive the world differently and use this understanding to guide our communication with others. Well, that just wouldn’t be a fair fight now, would it? It would fall under the proverbial saying, “Don’t bring a knife to a gun fight. ” This is part three of…
Television vs Social Media
In part one of my comparisons of traditional media marketing comparisons, we looked at Radio vs. Twitter. In Part Two, we’re going to compare Television and YouTube. As a business owner and marketer, I believe that Television is best known for making stars and imagination; television is best used in your marketing plan to create…
The Power of Targeted Marketing Strategies
Imagine the power of knowing exactly what your customers enjoy doing in their free time. If you knew, for instance, that a significant portion of your customers owned horses, you’d have the opportunity to think creatively about how to reach them with tailored marketing messages. Knowing your audience’s interests allows you to find more precise…
Why Twitter? Maybe for the News
Everyone talks about how to use social media, and if you follow their ten steps, you’ll succeed. The one category that is using Twitter the right way is our local journalists. That is why you, the local small business owner, should be involved in Twitter. No matter the size, you cannot find a market that…
Online Advertising in the Age of Adwords
With the advent of our new economy, we’re seeing a significant shift from traditional media spending to online advertising. This transformation has been driven by the evolving landscape of how consumers interact with brands and the need for businesses—small businesses—to maximize the impact of their limited marketing budgets. If you’re a small business owner, understanding…
Using and Buying Media Wisely
Before we get into planning season, this seems like a good time to discuss the best ways to think about buying media. I touched on this briefly in my recent post, The Intersection of Planning and Improvisation. But this topic deserves an entire post before annual plans are laid for 2011. The first thing you…
Keeping Media Buying Simple
For most small business owners, dealing with media buying is like an ever-changing alphabet soup. This is primarily because the language of media is cluttered with acronyms. And understanding each acronym is necessary to get the most out of your media buy. AQH, GRP’s CPM, CPP, before web banners, unique users, and social media… for…
