Lately, it seems like every big-name entrepreneur has a book. In fact, lots of business owners, famous or not, are publishing books. As human beings, we naturally connect with stories, and we are much more likely to support businesses and organizations with whom we can relate. By publishing a book …
Marketing Articles and Interviews (category)
Whether it’s traditional marketing, internet and email marketing, or social media marketing you want to learn more about, you will find articles here that will help you build your brand, attract customers, and grow your small business. In the digital age, marketing is changing almost on a daily basis. Learn how to market your small business in the most effective ways to reach your target audience.
The Rise of Social Media in Online Retail: An Infographic
This infographic, submitted to Businessing Magazine by Julian Carroll, Marketing Manager of SnapParcel, points out the latest trends and developments in social shopping. Most notably is the statistic that social shopping is up 26% from 2013 for the top 500 retailers, earning them $3.3 billion from …
Facebook at 12: An Infographic
Facebook is a popular platform for small businesses to engage their customers and advertise to potential customers. With 1.5 billion users now on Facebook, it’s no wonder that businesses are pouring more time and money into it. This infographic, put together by Tom Hopkins of One Productions, …
Six Pitfalls to Avoid When Writing a Case Study
Do you use case studies in your marketing program? If not, maybe you should. They’re battle-tested content marketing tools that make an impact. That’s why they're a staple of many content marketing programs. Put simply, case studies pack a powerful punch. They also provide a good return on …
Case Studies: What They Are and How They Can Help Promote Your Small Business
When I first started writing marketing content for small businesses, I was mainly hired to write for their websites (think home, about, and service pages), pamphlets, and online blogs. However, in more recent times, I’ve been turned on to this great new marketing avenue called case studies. And I’m …
How Long Should Your Small Business Emails Be?
Just last month, I started feeling extremely overwhelmed by all of the emails I was getting in my inbox daily from companies that I’ve either done business with in the past or currently do business with. In fact, it was getting to the point that, every morning when I opened my email, I felt kind of …
