Today’s updated mobile apps answer much more than our need for convention: In Quarter One of 2020, the top 250 sellers experienced a 34-percent higher download rate than last year. For new, mobile-bound startups, constant improvements to apps like Zoom, Netflix, and Babylon level out the playing field. If there’s anything we’ve learned in the past few years, it’s that …
The Top Digital Marketing Costs of Every Starting Business
Every business has its costs—regardless of industry. Whether you’re a startup-lover crafting an SEO strategy, a soon-to-be entrepreneur, or simply want to boost your small business’s bottom line, digital marketing is an eventuality you’ll need to approach carefully. Your small business team works hard; even more so if you’re a solo operator. Between budget planning, consumer segmentation, product rollouts, and …
Avoiding the Zero-Click Pitfalls of 2020
PPC innovations have come a long way—and the digital marketers who’ve made them, even further. Despite 2020’s search horizons being bright, they’re not without turbulence. 2019 might’ve birthed a variety of new avenues for powerful campaigns, but the very same campaigns have tripped up more than a few campaign creators. As Possibilities Rise, Clicks Fall Last June, a majority of …
You Should Be Focusing On These Top Marketing Metrics in 2020
For many marketers, 2020 will indeed be a year of hindsight clarity. While some metrics are as strong as ever, others are seemingly falling by the wayside. There are even a few background metrics expected to pull ahead after the New Year. Considering there were over 120 marketing channels analyzed by marketers in 2017 alone, each year witnesses a new …
Developing a Successful YouTube Content Marketing Strategy
Founded back in 2005, YouTube has quickly become one of the single most powerful platforms for both businesses and individuals. Hundreds and perhaps even thousands of people are able to make their living creating content on YouTube alone. For businesses, there are plenty of reasons that YouTube is critical for digital marketing success. First, YouTube has an incredibly vast reach. …
A Guide for Executing a Successful Paid Advertising Campaign in Any Industry
PPC campaigns are booming—but modern advertisement has changed. When you think about advertising, itself, what comes to mind? Many of the business world’s rising marketers have come of age, so to speak, within our modern tech environment. Still, they may be a little behind the curve in terms of paid advertising strategies. If your first thoughts about advertisement are about …
10 Reasons to Adopt a Strong Mobile Strategy
Of all the marketing strategies out there, in 2019, mobile marketing is consistently a top-tier contender. Mobile app marketing, SMS marketing, and mobile social media marketing are some of the best approach methods today’s business owners can take. Today, about 70 percent of Internet usage stems from mobile traffic. Every year, more organizations are strategizing their content to optimize mobile advertising …
More Than Just a Post: Using Instagram Stories to Grow Your Business
With over a billion users and half of them using Instagram daily, it’s one of the largest and fastest-growing social platforms. Now, Instagram has upped the power of its platform considerably by introducing stories. Like Snapchat, Instagram stories are accessible to anybody who follows you for a limited period of time (24 hours). This gives businesses an incredible opportunity to deliver …
Think Local, Not Global, to Find eCommerce Success
The whole point of eCommerce is to sell to people far beyond the reach of your physical stores, right? Not necessarily — you also want to provide local shoppers with the convenience of shopping online PLUS the knowledge that they’re supporting a local brand. Local eCommerce marketing is something that’s often overlooked but has been quietly growing over the past …