Over the last few months, there has been a noticeable shift in the online marketing campaigns of most businesses toward incorporating content marketing strategies. This is a direct result of the advisory from the search engine giants, particularly Google, to focus on providing the ultimate User Experience to end users by emphasizing fresh, relevant and […]
All LinkedIn users will now have free access to its Social Selling Index (SSI) following an announcement today. The index was previously only available to those who purchased the LinkedIn Sales Navigator license. The unique tool ranks both a company’s and individual’s efforts on LinkedIn by measuring their activity across four categories including; professional brand, […]
Do you use social media to grow your business? While social media can have a very positive impact on your business, a social media marketing mistake can be detrimental and even potentially disastrous for your professional image and reputation. Even if you are a seasoned Twitter or Facebook user there are a few pointers to […]
From festivals, conferences, live entertainment and sporting events to outdoor installations and initiatives, it is no secret that Australia is home to a diverse event portfolio annually. Now, more than ever, the experiences created by these events are no longer confined to ticket holders with a physical presence, but filtered through to online and social […]
Creating an offline marketing strategy is often neglected by small businesses, because online marketing is cheaper, more convenient, and increasing in importance for generating sales. Online purchases are on an upward trend each year, so it makes sense to allocate more resources to online marketing. However, offline marketing is still effective! Because fewer businesses are […]
We all know that small business owners need to be chief executive, financial controller, customer champion and all round cheerleader for their business. So it’s no surprise that when faced with managing the day to day demands of staff and customers, marketing often falls by the wayside. To better understand the challenges small business owners […]
With an ever growing selection of digital channels to choose from, it can be difficult for SMEs to know where to start or even keep up with the changes. Here are seven trends in social media affecting SMEs.
A Sunshine Coast mum is taking Australia’s multi-million dollar coaching industry to the net, launching one of the world’s first e-platforms for coaches in a variety of fields.
Whether accidental and social or driven and professional, your digital presence (or lack of it) is there for your customers, staff and prospects to see. If your digital brand is lacking or not clearly visible, your competitors will notice and fill the gap.
Platforms like Twitter work best if you use them to engage with potential followers and industry leaders rather than seeing them exclusively as a way to promote your message.
