Posts Tagged ‘Advertising’
What a Local TV Commercial for Your Small Business Should Look Like
There’s a reason companies spend thousands, and sometimes millions, of dollars on TV ads. They work! They reach a huge audience and bring people into stores to make purchases. Commercials must really be effective for companies to warrant spending a fortune on them. But what about smaller companies? TV spots that air in your local…
Read MoreDiscover the Yin and Yang of Marketing Alliances
There is strength in numbers and if you can form alliances with other businesses, you can grab some additional marketing strength. Earlier this year, I outlined a system and some tools you can use to find other businesses that are wooing the same social media audience as you’re trying to get onboard. Today, I want to suggest…
Read MoreHow to Scale Native Advertising for Content Distribution
Many marketers exploring native advertising for the first time are going directly to networks like Taboola, Adblade, Outbrain and Revcontent, and/or they’re going directly to publishers for sponsored content. This is what Peyman Nilforoush, CEO and Co-founder of inPowered, calls “Native 1.0.” While the networks mentioned above do provide a level of scalability, marketers are still beholden…
Read MoreWhich Lead Generation Techniques are Right for Your Company?
Leads (solid ones anyway) can be hard to come by. You know you need to up the ante in the lead gen department, but figuring out what works and what doesn’t isn’t easy. Particularly when you don’t have a handle on the options available to you. The secret formula for success is different for every…
Read MoreHow to Plan a Successful Media Buying Strategy
In order for your media buying strategy to be successful, you need to identify your target demographic, and then place the right ad in the right place at the right time. Seems simple on paper, right? In practice, it’s not that straightforward. Of course, what works for one company isn’t always ideal for another, so…
Read More5 Ways to Increase Footfall in ANY Shop
Paying customers is what keeps any business or shop afloat; the more you have, the better. However, there are several stages in the process of a purchase decision and one is getting people through the doors. Once in, you can use a variety of appealing offers and marketing tools, such as posters, desktop roller banners…
Read MoreSales on the Go: Better In-Person Advertising
In-person interactions are touted as one of the most effective marketing strategies for any small business owner. With a global marketplace, the way organizations have altered communication with vendors, colleagues, and even employees has changed. Moving away from in-person communication has made many industries much different today. As the distance between individuals has grown, it’s…
Read More3 Paths to Passive Income Through Affiliate Marketing
There’s never any shortage of people interested in finding the best ideas for passive income businesses, and successful affiliate marketing programs are certainly among the top candidates. But anyone who has made an attempt at establishing an affiliate marketing business that actually makes some money knows that it’s not easy to accomplish. You can work…
Read MoreAdvertise Where It Matters
There are more media options available for advertising today than there have ever been before. From social media to billboards, old school television to internet streaming, and old fashioned radio to internet radio, the decision on where to advertise is harder than it has ever been. Finding the most effective and cost efficient platform for…
Read MoreNeuromarketing: Measuring Emotional Response to Create More Effective Ad Imagery
For years, advertising creatives have relied on their instincts to make decisions when producing campaign content, whether it’s making a font size bigger, moving an image from left to right, or choosing vendors to realize their ideas. Those decisions are usually based on gut instinct, previous experience, and the occasional market research—certainly not on anything…
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