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Content marketing trends change every year, adapting to the realities of the current time. While many changes are subtle, others can be entirely new methods of achieving impressive results and gaining more prospective customers. Content marketing has progressed significantly in the past few years. Nowadays, you no longer have to use outdated methods like creating[…]

As companies continue to face challenges in the current economy, the recruitment process has become more important than ever. To find the best candidates, many employers are turning to technology to help them save time and money. However, let’s see the eight tips on how to improve your recruitment process in general. Define your needs[…]

The luxury sector in travel, jewellery, cosmetics, hotels, or fashion are extremely competitive thanks to high margins and profit available. If you can get it right, a successful high-end brand can sell the same product or service for a massively inflated value. But how do you convince a consumer to pay the extra? This is[…]

Finding prospective clients (leads) online for your business is no mean feat. In fact, there is an entire strategy involved to help you do this. For starters, you need to identify your target market, market your business and develop informative content for your target market. Also, since consumers evolve, you need to change your strategy[…]

Social media has become an essential part of everyday life for many people. The popularity of social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter and Instagram has exploded in recent years, to the extent that some research suggests over half of all adults in the UK are now active users of at least one social network, although[…]

Shopping online has always had an element of concern, especially when it came to ordering large and oversized items. Sometimes they just didn’t fit or work as anticipated and sending them back was a real trial for everyone involved. This is one of the reasons why shopping in the metaverse will mitigate many of those[…]

Before your product is introduced to its end-user, several people have worked tirelessly to actualize a vision. One person at the centre of all product development cycles is the product owner. You might be wondering about the exact role he/she plays in getting the product to the market. According to scrum methodologies, a software development[…]

If you are a business owner, you may be looking to increase brand awareness for your business, reach a wider target audience, or generate more income. One way this can be achieved is through search engine optimisation or SEO. Read on to learn more about the advantages of SEO. 10 Benefits of SEO for your[…]

It’s 2022, and it’s another opportunity to keep improving your SEO. It remains an essential part of your digital marketing as you want more people to know about your site, explore it, and eventually increase conversions. Your website corresponds to your local office or store online. Users visit your site to learn about your company[…]

So, you’ve amassed quite a considerable amount of savings over the years and are looking for a way to multiply them faster than what your savings account allows for. You thought about trying your luck at various games of chance in a casino but quickly dismissed that option as incredibly risky. Some of your friends[…]

Running your own private business can be likened to operating a giant engine. Each company, no matter its size, is an incredibly complex machine made out of a large number of certain components. Each of these parts, known as departments, is a seemingly individual and self-contained microcosm of even smaller constituents – your employees –[…]

While looking at the figures of George Soros or Larry Ellison, people who started at rock bottom but later became some of the world’s wealthiest people, you might feel inspired to have a go at success yourself. Those rags to riches stories show that everything is possible with enough determination, hard work, and maybe a[…]

Logos: every business has one and every business needs one. However, creating the perfect design isn’t always the easiest of tasks for several reasons. A lack of imagination and lack of memorability are both key factors in the failure of business logos so it’s important to understand all of the factors that contribute to creating[…]

If you are looking for a good reason to create video content for your business or brand, let us tell you that Search Engine Optimization or SEO would be that reason. SEO is not just the foundation of your marketing presence online, but it also has a direct impact on your venture’s bottom line by[…]

Running a successful business requires more than great ideas or products. You need great leadership. Yes, some people are natural leaders, while others aren’t. Nevertheless, leadership skills are learnable, and everyone can improve on them. Born leaders need to sharpen their skills and study to become the finest leaders in different fields. As a business[…]

Working remotely has become the go-to method for many people during the pandemic. The flexibility and freedom of not having to worry about commuting and other bothersome things made more workers realize that you do not have to leave the house to make money. It is also worth noting that Covid caused certain businesses to[…]

The new year is an ideal time to start a new business. Everything feels fresh and you’re ready to start a new journey in your life. Whether you have a side-hustle that you want to turn full-time, or if you have a winning idea, now is the time to give it a try. Below, we[…]

Although nonprofits are not in the money-making business, they still need to have some funds in order to operate. Finding new income sources is especially vital for young organizations that are constantly growing, making their financial needs larger with each passing year. Many nonprofit organizations deal with this problem by organizing a fundraising campaign. However,[…]

Lead generation focuses on creating an interest in your services or products on the customer’s end, or in other words, gaining new customers who are not necessarily interested in buying your products. The generated leads allow you to instruct them about what you have to offer, so later, there’s a higher possibility of converting them[…]

The appropriate site design is critical when developing an integrated marketing approach for your company. It’s no longer just about function or visibility in web design; it’s all about the nuances that influence how a user interacts with your business. These crucial aspects, from layout to colour, work together to create a digital tool that,[…]

An increasing number of companies are hiring project-based marketing professionals, and it’s not hard to see why. These professionals are beginning to mark the standard of cost-effective leadership. The sheer amount of benefits a flexible employee grant to a company can be game-changing to projects that need a quick tune-up. But as with any business[…]

Entrepreneurial endeavors are riddled with setbacks, blunders, and errors. Regardless of how much expertise you have in business ownership, you will run into difficulties at some point. The key to success is recognizing your mistakes as quickly as possible, learning from them, and avoiding them in the future. Profitability is the financial cornerstone of any[…]

In spite of the fact that your company may have already been operating on the market for over a decade or two, it might remain unknown to a large number of people. For example, if you have never seriously undertaken public relations and marketing efforts, your organization is probably non-existent in the minds of many[…]

The only way your business will reach your customers is through digital marketing and it is becoming more and more essential these days. If you’re not familiar with terms such as social media, search engines optimization (SEO), or the like, it’s no problem. As per video marketing statistics, 93% of marketers say that video marketing[…]

Disruptive marketing focuses on utilising experimental strategies that challenge the traditional marketing approach. It does not follow the traditional styles of marketing, instead, it uses new tactics that have not been used before to promote a business. It is a daring approach with some strategies not succeeding and others exceeding expectations. Despite those that failed, disruptive marketing[…]

British businesses have been through an incredibly tough time over the last year or so, but things are starting to look like we might finally have a few reasons to be cheerful. As the summer comes in, the restrictions are rolling back, the vaccinations are reaching more and more people, and businesses are starting to[…]

Google Ads are one of the best ways to directly reach customers with high buying intent. It’s also one of the only methods that allow you to get results almost instantly and only pay for what you’re getting. However, unlocking the platform’s full potential isn’t easy, and it takes a lot of trial and error,[…]

Once you’ve created a website for your business and it goes live, drawing as many people as possible to your page is crucial. The more traffic you gain, the more chance you have of success. If you need help in this area, an SEO agency can use their expertise and knowledge to help your website[…]

Looking after the data that you hold on your customers is a very important task. Not only should you have an organised list of contacts that have been segmented but you should also make sure that you are adhering to all data protection regulations. Many business owners don’t approach their email lists with caution, and[…]

Google Reviews are critical for any business. If someone is searching for your company or website, your Google My Business page will appear showing your reviews. Bad reviews can damage your business, and so can not enough reviews. Simply, the more good reviews you have, the better as 93% of consumers admitting to being influenced by[...]

Thousands of the nation’s Mid-Lifers are finding themselves bored or frustrated with the career choices they made on leaving school or university – some are choosing to do something about it.  But is it possible to find a job that is stimulating, rewarding, and liberating all at once, and that doesn’t require years of training?[…]

So Google are making some interesting changes to their PPC Ad accounts and look to be removing a key metric. I’ve just got this email that states for one of my clients Ad position is going to be removed. Starting on 29 September 2019 the following columns will be removed from Google Ads. Removed columns:[…]

In the online age, websites are the most important place to invest time and money as they bring new business and are the showcase for your company products or services and your portfolio. This could be an online ecommerce store, or lead generation site. Either way, your focus should be on customer experience and usability,[…]

Last year I predicted the Bitcoin crash. Sadly I am not a financial whizz or cryptocurrency expert, but maybe it was my marketing experience. I could see it increasing volume in social media and the news about rich people buying in. It reeked of marketing spin to get the average Joe buying in. Stories starting[…]

With the news Google are making changes to accounts without consent (unless you opt out), it is more crucial than ever for small business owners to know and understand PPC. This move has been coming, they have actually been doing this for a while in their phone calls. You know the ones, when they call[...]

There are so many acronyms and buzzwords in digital marketing, that it’s easy to be bamboozled. So it’s good to have a handy reference. of business terms to help decipher that media manipulation terminology. This list is intended to help you understand Google AdWords and SEO as we like to work in a clear and[…]