6 Signs It’s Time To Upgrade Your Marketing Strategy

By Jennie / July 23, 2024

What I love about running a digital marketing services agency is playing detective. When running an online business, things are not always what they seem. I love working with my team to help business owners determine the REAL reason for their challenges and struggles. You’re here because you feel like something is “off” with your business, but you can’t put your finger on it. If you’re facing any of these six issues, then it’s time to upgrade your marketing strategy. Let’s get into it!  Content Overview Let’s State the Obvious#1: Declining Sales#2: Outdated StrategiesTime to Play Detective#3: Social Media Stagnancy#4:…

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Understanding the Difference Between a Marketing Strategy and a Marketing Plan

By Jennie / July 10, 2024

Hey there, friends! Today, I’m thrilled to discuss one of the most critical topics for any business owner: understanding the difference between a marketing strategy and a marketing plan. These two elements are foundational to any successful marketing effort, and knowing how they complement each other can significantly impact your business’s growth and success. Let’s break it down in detail. CONTENT OVERVIEW Marketing Strategy: The Big PictureValue PropositionTarget AudienceKey MessagingLong-Term GoalsCompetitive AnalysisMarket PositioningMarketing Plan: The RoadmapMarketing CampaignsTimelines and MilestonesBudget AllocationMarketing ChannelsContent CalendarKey Performance IndicatorsWhy a Marketing Strategy and Marketing Plan are Both EssentialAlignment and FocusIntegration and AdaptionMeasurement and ImprovementContinual EvolutionHow…

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How to Use Social Media Stories in Your Marketing

By Jennie Lyon / April 30, 2024

One trend in the ever-evolving digital marketing landscape has taken center stage: Social Media Stories. These fleeting, 24-hour posts have become a powerful tool for brands and businesses. But why are Stories so popular? The answer lies in their short-lived nature. Stories offer a fresh, engaging way to connect with audiences. They provide a sense of immediacy and exclusivity that traditional posts can’t match, leading to a surge in their use across various social media platforms. From Instagram to Facebook, TikTok to LinkedIn, Stories have become a staple of social media marketing. But how can you harness the power of…

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7 Fantastic & Affordable Online Marketing Strategies For Small Business Owners

By Jennie Lyon / April 9, 2024

In today’s fast-paced digital landscape, small businesses must harness a wealth of resources to navigate the ever-evolving realm of online marketing strategies. When executed with precision and foresight, online marketing can be a powerful tool for attracting new customers and expanding your business. Today, I’m offering insights and practical strategies to elevate your online presence affordably and effectively. Content Overview Why Online Marketing Matters for Small BusinessesEstablish Your Online BrandingOptimize Your WebsiteMobile ResponsivenessSEO OptimizationUtilize Social MediaInvest in Email MarketingCollaborate with Other BusinessesUse Google My BusinessCreate High Quality ContentThis Week’s Homework  Why Online Marketing Matters for Small Businesses Online marketing has…

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How to Make Your Brand Stand Out With A Social Media Style Guide (Special Offer)

By Jennie Lyon / March 26, 2024

Social media has become an integral part of our lives. It has changed how we communicate and interact with each other and how we operate our businesses. With millions of users on various social media platforms, it can be challenging for small business owners to stand out and connect with their target audience. One way to make your business stand out on social media is to showcase your brand personality. Doing so can build a strong connection with your audience and differentiate you from your competitors.  If you feel that your brand’s social media presence is a bit scattered, or…

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How to Run Profitable Paid Online Workshops

By Jennie Lyon / November 30, 2023

Hey there, fabulous entrepreneurs! 🌟 In the ever-evolving world of education, we’ve seen a major shift towards profitable paid online workshops. It’s like the virtual red carpet for sharing your genius with a global audience! As we’re dancing into 2024, this trend is still on fire, fueled by the remote work revolution and the explosion of virtual events. Your online workshop not only grabs attention but also becomes a cash-flow celebration. Sounds like a dream, right? Well, dream no more! In this post, we’re diving deep into the must-know steps and strategies to make your workshop shine in the crowded…

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6 Simple Email Strategies To Skyrocket Your Business Growth

By Jennie Lyon / November 14, 2023
6 Simple Email Strategies to Skyrocket Your Business Growth

In the whirlwind of online marketing, we’re constantly hunting for marketing strategies that capture attention and supercharge our growth. Get ready because I’m about to introduce a bona fide game-changer that’s truly a digital force to be reckoned with – email strategies! Now, let’s dive into why email marketing is an indispensable in your marketing arsenal. Email marketing offers a direct pathway to your audience in a world buzzing with noise. It’s the space where your messages don’t just land but resonate loud and clear. Let’s jump into five email strategies that will skyrocket your business growth. 📧 Content Overview…

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5 Powerful Steps To Selecting The Perfect Online Course Topic

By Jennie Lyon / September 12, 2023
5 Powerful Steps To Selecting The Perfect Online Course Topic

In today’s ever-evolving digital landscape, the power of online learning has never been more evident. I’ve been helping individuals like you unleash their potential through online courses for over a decade. Let’s dive into why choosing the right course topic is a game-changer for your online course journey. Content Overview: Selecting the ideal course topic is a cornerstone of your success in the world of online education. This decision is key to your audience’s engagement and the course’s overall impact. It all starts with understanding your audience – their dreams, desires, and aspirations. Online learning offers unparalleled flexibility and also,…

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Does SEO Really Matter? The Importance of Search Engine Optimization

By Jennie Lyon / September 5, 2023
Does SEO Really Matter? The Importance of Search Engine Optimization

Hey there! I’m excited to dive into the world of SEO with you. In today’s digital age, having a robust online presence is a game-changer for small business owners like you. Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is at the core of this digital success, a buzzword you’ve probably heard. But what exactly is SEO, and why does it matter? Content Overview: Understanding the Buzz around SEO and its Impact on Online Success In simple terms, SEO is all about optimizing your website to rank higher on search engine results pages (SERPs) organically. This means we’re not talking about paid ads…

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Can AI Replace Your Marketing Team (Um, No!)

By Jennie Lyon / August 15, 2023
Can AI Replace Your Marketing Team (Um, No!)

Hi there, Busy Entrepreneurs!  Welcome to the age of cutting-edge technology and marketing marvels! Remember in 1999 when The Matrix caused such a stir with the idea of simulated reality and machines running the world? While we’re thankfully not living in that doomsday scenario, we have to recognize the digital elephant in the room because a lot of people are starting to wonder: With artificial intelligence (AI) becoming the new buzzword in town, can it swoop in and take over my marketing? In short: not entirely, but it’s also not that clear. While AI possesses certain superpowers, we marketing experts…

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