Valentine’s Day marketing ideas to grab customers’ attention

Love is a multi-billion dollar industry. With the total consumer spending sitting at an impressive $18.2 billion in 2017, Valentine’s Day has become an essential holiday for businesses both big and small. With the average consumer spending approximately $136.57 on gifts and tokens of affection—and with that number projected to rise in the coming years—it’s time to turn those haphazard,…

9 tips for optimizing your video marketing content

Chances are, that if you’ve had an online presence at all in the past year, you’ve come across a great deal of videos from a variety of different brands and individuals alike. This is not by any coincidence. The number of internet users watching videos daily is on the rise and is taking up an increasing portion of all of the media shared online. It is predicted that videos will make up a…

Why everyone needs a social media strategy. Even you!

Admittedly, it’s a difficult task to get a handle on your own social media strategy when you’re pouring most resources into building your clients’ brands. However, there is immense value in taking a moment to think about your own agency’s online presence as well. Digital marketing is an increasingly competitive industry-- to garner trust, grow your client base, and attract talented…

Digital marketing trends for 2018: Micro-scale & richer content

There has never been a more exciting time for brands to jump into the digital marketing arena than now. Any strong digital marketing strategy will need to take into account upcoming trends as we head into 2018. Adapting to these changes will assure that you are not left in the dust, as online audiences grow exponentially each year. For 2018, it’s true that there are innovative, new…

Why you still need to use emails in your marketing strategy

Digital marketing strategies are ever-evolving to adapt to consumers’ rapidly advancing tastes and preferences. Email, as a form of communication, has been around since the late 70s! This begs the question, is email marketing still relevant? Short answer: yes. To build an effective email marketing strategy is to connect with your target audience in a personal way. Email marketing platforms…

Why no marketing campaign is complete without a landing page

Marketers from all walks of life understand that getting visitors to your website is half the battle, the next focus should be turning them into leads. The variety of strategies for lead generation and conversion are diverse, but today, we’ll delve into exactly why landing pages are vital to any successful campaign. To learn more about the elements that go into a strong landing page, click…

10 features you must have in your marketing automation platform

There is no doubt that marketing agencies have the skillset and expertise to do high level work, manage a multitude of platforms and campaigns, as well as the small tasks like data entry. But a crucial part of running a successful agency is knowing when it is best to leave complicated and repetitive tasks to a software that is tailored for just that. In the end, it is more feasible and…

How to become a digital marketing expert

Digital marketing has become an essential part of the marketing mix. The reason is simple: more than two-thirds of the world’s population is online, and individuals increasingly research products and services online. Companies are aware that to succeed, they must have a strong, competitive online presence. In fact, a study conducted by the direct marketing association showed that the digital…

Top 10 considerations for choosing a social media tool

In order to choose the right social media marketing tools for your business, you should first determine your goals. To help you think about what features or items to evaluate in your decision-making process, we listed out the top 10 considerations for choosing a social media tool. 1. Comprehensive calendar Scheduling posts in advance is one of the main features that marketers search…

Top 10 considerations for choosing an email marketing tool

There are dozens of email marketing tools on the market today. They offer a great variety of features and packages which can make it confusing when searching for the right one for your business. To help you choose the right tools for you, we put together a list of the 10 most important considerations for email marketing platforms. 1. Number of contacts/lists you can add to the system There…