Posts Tagged ‘Branding’
5 Ways an SEO Agency Benefits Your Business
Search engine optimization (SEO) has been around for many years and has evolved many times over to keep up with changes in search engine algorithms, digital technology and consumer behaviors. But despite all the changes, one thing remains constant: your business absolutely needs to use an expert SEO agency in order to maximize your results…
Read MorePower Up LinkedIn
When business people and marketing types talk about social media, they immediately default to networks like Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, and Instagram but the true powerhouse network, LinkedIn, is rarely mentioned. If you live in the B2B world and you’re not spending time on LinkedIn every week, you’re missing out on an incredible opportunity. For most…
Read MoreHow to Create a Value Proposition That Helps Your Small Business Stand Out
Consumers searching for products or services on the internet are inundated with options. Most people will keep clicking through search results until they either find a website that grabs their attention, or they are in a stupor caused by decision fatigue. Don’t be the site they skip over. Make sure your website stands out among…
Read More14 Killer Advertising Tips for Startups
As a startup, you’re likely on a tight budget when it comes to advertising. Getting a business up and running is both an exciting and nerve-wracking time. You need to get the word out about who you are and what you have to offer, but the expenses seem almost mountainous at times. Fortunately, there are…
Read MoreHow to Manage Online Reviews and Business Reputation
Since most small business owners are justifiably proud of the service they deliver, they don’t even anticipate a negative online review or threat to their reputation, until it happens. Unfortunately, trying to recover after the fact is tough. The best way to protect your reputation online is to solicit good reviews proactively, so an occasional negative one…
Read MoreHow I Improved the Memorability of My Brand with This Simple Change
Brand… What does this word mean to you? A brand is recognizable. Memorable. Trustworthy. Brands penetrate society at every level. They create trends. Influence lifestyle. Determine spending patterns. As much as we convince ourselves we are in control. That we rationally determine our journey in life, the things we do, and the products we buy.…
Read More6 Important Things Your Product Packaging Can Say About Your Business
Your product packaging presents an image to the world and helps with your branding. The last thing you want the design to say is that you aren’t very noticeable and you don’t pay attention to detail. While the product itself and your marketing all play a role in your branding, you must also pay attention…
Read MoreWhy Your Business Needs a Powerful Domain Name (and How to Choose One)
When you meet someone in person, you have less than a minute to articulate why your business exists and what it is you do. This is your elevator pitch… If you don’t nail your elevator pitch, whoever it is you are talking with will lose interest, stop paying attention, and likely forget most of what…
Read More5 Ways Writing a Book Will Kick-Start Business Growth
What every entrepreneur needs more than anything else, after they have built an innovative new product or service, is visibility, credibility, and trust by customers, potential employees, and future business partners. In my experience as a business advisor, one of the best ways to get all of these, is to publish a book on the…
Read MorePlanting Your Brand’s Seeds
Branding. What is it and how do you define it? In most cases, people mistake the word branding to mean one of two things. A logo or a tagline. Both are tools you use to communicate your brand but neither is your actual brand. Brand has been described in many ways. Advertising icon David Ogilvy…
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