With its more than 330 million active users, Twitter is a platform that you don’t want to forget when it comes to your business. However, you can’t just send out a tweet once in a blue moon and hope to grow a following. Engaging with your audience is the best way to gain traction on …
Since mid-March of this year, the U.S. economy has slowed almost to a halt due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Many small businesses that were deemed “non-essential” have closed until further notice. Others are dealing with a sharp decline in business. Numerous companies have had to lay off employees. In fact, 26.5 million Americans have applied …
Marketing is all about reaching people, and the best way to reach anyone is to find them where they are. But not all groups of people can be found in the same place, so how do you efficiently tell many groups of people about your product or service? That’s where segmentation comes in. By dividing …
Whether you are practicing social distancing, working from home, or unfortunately taking time off work due to the COVID-19 pandemic, all of us are spending most—if not all—of our time at home lately. Here are some tips to stay productive at home and keep a little sanity in these uncertain times. First, establish a routine …
It seems like there’s a TED talk for everything. There are talks on the way language develops, stay-at-home parenting, the perfection of the pencil, jumping rope, open water swimming, dust bunnies, yo-yo mastery, and more. In fact, if you can name it, there’s probably a TED talk devoted to it, and that includes talks on topics like business and marketing. While a business and marketing-themed TED talk may …
As the new year rolls in, it’s time to look at some growing trends likely to influence marketing throughout 2020. Customer Experience Showing that your company can provide a stand-out experience for your customers is going to be increasingly important in 2020. Businesses have to offer more than just information. 73% of people say that …
For years now we’ve been bombarded with information about millennials. Headlines like “Millennials are the first generation to do worse than their parents,” and “Millennials are ruining the (insert virtually anything) industry,” and “Millennials are obsessed with avocados!” (we really aren’t) are everywhere. Now, with the eldest of Gen Z in their early twenties, they …
With Thanksgiving approaching, many of us take some time to reflect on our friends, family, and many life aspects that we are thankful for. Building success in your business can easily be on this list with these tips to help your company grow and prosper. 1) Know Your Audience Who is buying what you’re selling? …
With Halloween just around the corner, you may be realizing that ghouls and goblins aren’t the scariest thing on your mind. Have the clicks slowed down on your website? Are you seeing less and less interaction with your content? Here are five things to think about if you want to build your online presence. SEO: …
Carson King, a 24-year-old Iowa State fan whose ESPN College GameDay sign sparked nearly 2 million dollars to be raised so far for the Iowa Children’s Hospital, has dealt with more social media exposure recently than anyone could have ever expected. Busch Light teamed up with King and promised to match the donations to King’s …