Types of Word of Mouth Marketing
There are two types of word of mouth; immediate and ongoing. Both types are invaluable to brands but certain types are more important for certain products. Immediate Word of Mouth Immediate word of mouth takes place when you pass on information soon after you have learnt it, for example you see an advert for a…
Should you host your blog on a blog site or your own website?
Well of course, you should pop your blog on your website. That will mean that the content will be fresh, lots of people will visit your website and both parts will make you better in the eyes of Google, its great for social media and all that SEO stuff (SEO is Search Engine Optimization stuff…
The age of open source branding.
It is a bitter pill for many brand managers to swallow. It may even sound absurd but truth is stranger than fiction. No longer are brand managers in control of the brand but the consumer. Welcome to the brave new world of social media ushering in the power shift from marketers to consumers. It is…
9 Must have WordPress Plugins for everyone
Beginner / Extreme Techy / Geeky or Nerdy or Buffer between the two; WordPress CMS is ultimate for everyone. A simple class notes sharing website, an E-Shop or unlimited news publishing website, everyone uses WordPress for obvious reasons. Plugins make WordPress great. Here are 9 must have plugins for every size: 1. Backup WordPress Thanks…
How To Optimize Images for Better SEO Results
Your website may only have a few images or loads of them, however optimization is important for web pages; heading, URLS and tags or categories. People use Google Image Search and similar other search engines to find beautiful images and graphics. Same search engine rule applies here as for text irrespective of Penguin or Panda.…
How to design a landing page for your website?
Let’s us understand first, this often confused term in words. By definition a Landing Page for a Website is a page that loads first to say a Formal Hello to the website visitor. A landing page serves well as a Call to Action (CTA) to gather user information like Name and Email address etc. For…
12 Reasons why WordPress is so popular
There are many Content Management Systems, both Free and Proprietary. Amongst all WordPress is notorious for powering the world’s most beautiful websites. Here are 10 reasons why WordPress is so popular! It’s Free The WordPress Software is written in a PHP free script and licensed from GNU. People are not required to spend even a…
How Web Design Companies Can Keep You Out of Trouble?
If you are a small business owner and want to improve your overall sales and profitability, it is essential to find the right web design company, which will give your website that much needed edge over the competition. A quality website will not only carry a captivating design, it will be well structured and engage…
Do SEO tactics have a shelf life
SEO changes at a fairly rapid pace and the challenge for most businesses is to keep up with the latest developments in order to ensure a steady stream of traffic to a website. In order to make this task easier and to help increase competitiveness, SEO tactics that offer businesses the chance to get ahead…
Have you ever wondered why your email marketing is not working?
The basic principle of digital marketing and email marketing is to bring content and share value and useful information to others. The greatest expectation we have about email marketing, is to be opened, read and eventually engage our prospects in a variety of different ways. The purpose of email is to build and grow relationships…
Really, it’s not just about the sky-high salary
So how long’s a piece of string? Whatever length you want to make it. Cute, and obvious. But the answer neatly illustrates why trying to explain the reasons expats choose to live and work anywhere but in their home countries is a rather futile question in the first place. The truth is expats live and…
Why Social Media is Essential for Business.
In the last 5 years we have seen Social Media change and grow. Before they were seen as a novelty for the masses to air their private life and politics, but now their importance is seen by marketers. Businesses have finally realised that Social Media is the new newspaper when it comes to advertising. Just…