Top tips when launching a social media campaign: 1) Be authentic – not promotional Avoid appearing overly promotional, because it won’t appeal to consumers and definitely won’t engage them to follow you. Instead try to tie your content into current events or cultural moments that are of interest to your audience. Not only responding...
Top Tips On Blogging
A blog is a discussion or informational site published on the World Wide Web. Blogging can be a right royal pain in the backside for many people who are short of ideas and pushed for time so I have put together a short list of things to help. Everyone will have different opinions on...
The Main Content Marketing Metrics You Should Track
Creating a range of engaging content is essential to your marketing strategy. But how do you actually know if that content is engaging? Strategies need to be adaptable and versatile, ready to change in an instant to meet the ever-evolving needs of consumers. The only way to stay on top is by tracking your content...
Making Responsive Design Work
In the not too distant past, the main approach towards ensuring a great online experience for both desktop and mobile users involved creating completely separate pages. This was time consuming, required double the amount of work and resources, could lead to possible lapses in continuity across devices and offered poor scalability. This gave rise...
Enhancing Page Speed
Google page load speed plays an important part in your websites success. The page load speed impacts the user experience and total number of conversions you ultimately get. A 1 second delay in page load time results in: 11% fewer page views 16% decrease in customer satisfaction 7% loss in conversions 47% of people...
Email Marketing Rules The Roost For ROI
Over recent years there has been a love-hate relationship with email marketing as digital marketing has matured, but the channel continues to hold it’s top spot for returning investment… 1. Email leading the ROI charts 73% of company respondants rate email marketing as ‘excellent’ or ‘good’ for the company when it comes to return on...
Building an online reputation
what is link building? Link building is the process of acquiring links from other websites to your own. This is an extremely important element to the SEO process – Google was initially built focussed primarily on links around the web. Onsite SEO: are the changes you make to your website, with the overall aim of telling...
Keyword Analysis – Choosing the best key phrases for your website
Finding the right/best key phrases for your website is an extremely important part of SEO and arguably the most important activity you will undertake on your website. Ranking for relevant and correct keywords can either make or break your website. This is not simply a case of finding the phrases with he highest search...
CONTENT IS KING
Page Content Since search engines are increasingly placing more emphasis on content, and in particular text, it is very important to include a considerable amount of text on your pages. However, it is even more important that visitors have a good experience when visiting your website, so the quality of your content and relevance to...
Growing Popularity – Visual Marketing
There seems to be nothing stopping the rise of Instagram. The Facebook-owned photo sharing platform has quadrupled its monthly active users since 2013 ; there is no end in sight to its success. Instagram announced its community had reached 400 million users globally at the end of last year, 14 million of which are in the...