There is an interesting thing about marketing, it is always changing. We recently received an inquiry from someone who wanted me to do email marketing to a list they were going to purchase on behalf of a client they had. Our heart sank. Let me start by saying, if you are buying lists to market to your audience, stop. Stop right now. Today, there is no faster way to get blacklisted on Google than the market to an email list you do not have permission to contact.
As business owners we work hard to provide quality products and services to others. No one ever goes into business trying to do a bad job. Yet stuff happens. Sometimes there are things that we can't control, other times there are people that are impossible to please. At the end of the day, the internet can make or break our online reputation. Bad reviews can really cause problems.
What does it mean to "go viral" anyway? Typically, a post that is viewed by thousands upon thousands of people in a very small amount of time. What topics make great viral posts? Posts about two-headed cats and maybe a Karen Meme these days.
It is so important to follow the guidelines that Google gives us to properly catalog our online videos. Google wants to be the best, so they tell you how to help them find your video content. The trick? You have to know to look for the best practices and we are here to help.
The USA has seen an uptick in “live streaming” as a response to COVID 19. Businesses continue to change strategy during the pandemic to reach more customers. Understandably, live streaming gained significant traction as in-person shopping was restricted. Now that consumers are adapting to this type of content, how can businesses best use it to convert sales?
Over the last decade, Artificial Intelligence has come a long way. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is part of everything we do online. From the way we use search engines, voice search, digital advertising, and more. The businesses that understand how the last decade shaped AI, and keep up with the improvements yield the highest results from using the tools.