As a small business owner, you know how important having a solid online presence is. However, online marketing mistakes happen, especially with so many different marketing strategies available, it can take time to determine where to focus your efforts. This comprehensive guide will dive into the five online marketing mistakes I often see small business owners and entrepreneurs make. I’ll highlight the marketing strategies you can use to fix them. Join me as we journey to enhance your digital footprint and propel your business to new heights. Whether you’re a novice entrepreneur or a seasoned business owner, this guide is…
From the moment I started my business, I’ve been focused on email growth. Studies have shown that for every $1 you spend on email marketing, the average ROI (return on investment) is around $42. My email list is at 30k with great subscriber engagement! If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it a million times – you want to constantly grow your email list in the background! Being a business owner is a lot of work, and the quicker you can grow your subscriber list, the better! A healthy email list is the lifeblood of your business! I broke this…
Welcome to the dawn of the remote revolution, where virtual teams reign supreme! This isn’t just a fad in digital marketing – it’s the new standard. Why? Think cost-effectiveness, unparalleled flexibility, access to a global talent pool, and productivity levels that defy expectations. Understanding how to use a virtual digital marketing team is the key! But hey, let’s not ignore the quirks of remote work! From communication glitches to collaboration hurdles and the occasional dance of performance management, it’s not all smooth sailing. Fear not, dear readers! In this blog, I’m here to spill the beans on the secrets to…
Hey there, fellow business owners! Ever feel like you’re in a maze trying to keep your online ventures afloat when economic downturns hit? I get it. Just the hint of a recession can spark worries about whether our clients and customers will keep the cash flowing, which is why recession-proof marketing is so important! When the economy does a little dance, we sometimes find ourselves doing a balancing act. The thought of a recession might make us wonder if our clients will still be swiping those credit cards. But fear not! With the right strategies and tools at our disposal,…
Hey there, my entrepreneurial friends! Let’s dive into why LinkedIn Marketing has become an absolute must-have for small business owners and go-getter entrepreneurs. With its robust features and expansive network, LinkedIn brings a world of opportunities to the table – think brand building, valuable connections, powerful partnerships, and the creation of a thriving business community. Now, let’s talk about LinkedIn marketing and boy, it has taken center stage! It’s a game-changer for businesses looking to expand their influence and connect with those industry leaders. Imagine being able to showcase your skills, experience, and expertise to a global audience. And the…
Hello, online entrepreneurs! Today, we’re about to explore an intriguing topic that might be off your radar: micro-moments marketing. Don’t worry if you’re wondering what micro-moments marketing is, don’t worry; I’ve got you covered. Let’s dive deep into the different stages in your marketing funnel and how to use micro-moments in online marketing, decipher what they entail, and discover how they can be a game-changer for your business by boosting customer engagement and ultimately driving sales. Content Overview Understanding the Concept of Micro-Moments in MarketingMicro-Moments at the Top of Funnel: The Awareness StageGoals of the Awareness StageRole of the Awareness…
Over the last year, did it ever feel like you’re working much more for less income? For many people, their dream is to work from home. They believe that it will give them freedom! No more commuting in the morning and evening, they can have lunch in their own kitchen, if their kids need them, they can be there. Here is the thing, though… It’s a trap! Haha! Working from home isn’t the pleasure cruise that many people think it is. When you work from an office, quitting time really is quitting time. Believe me, I know! I’m always a…
Wait! Stop! Don’t post that photo of your dog on your Instagram! Maybe I was overreacting slightly (it’s not like the internet can’t use a few dogs). But you should know that countless small business owners are making simple mistakes when using Instagram to promote themselves and their businesses. Instagram is my current favorite of all the social media networks. It actually reminds me a lot of Facebook before Facebook became “FACEBOOK!” It’s a place where you can enjoy your friend and followers’ content. No spammy games, random news stories, and other kinds of unwanted content. Instead, you follow people…
Upselling can be an incredibly effective marketing tool in your funnel, allowing you to increase the average order value and obtain additional revenue. When someone becomes a lead, they’ve already shown interest in your business, but the only way to separate those lookers from buyers is to ask for the sale! There’s a big difference between a free lead magnet and a core product offering. Stated it’s hard to get someone to go from a free offer to a high-priced one; that is where tripwires shine. Warming people up by upselling through tripwires can help guide customers to purchase products…
Are you looking to build an audience on Instagram, but the upkeep feels draining? You see so many of your competitors having a beautiful feed of images with amazing content to boot! And you start to think – WHY DOESN’T MY INSTAGRAM LOOK AMAZING!? Lucky for you, I’ve done the heavy lifting for you! I’m going to show you how to cultivate your following on Instagram and take the stress out of running on the social media treadmill. Stick around, and I promise you’ll leave today with tools you can use to revamp your Instagram feed right away! Overview Today…
