Pros and Cons of Investing in Marketing for Your Online Business

By Jennie / July 30, 2024

As the CEO of a digital marketing agency, I have the privilege of working with businesses that are just starting to become multi-million dollar corporations. After over twenty years in this business, I can tell you that there’s a major indicator of future success for online businesses. Businesses bound to succeed understand that marketing is an INVESTMENT, not an expense.  But how does spending money on digital marketing increase your business’s revenue? We’ll discuss three ways you can invest in your business’s marketing and the pros and cons of each. Let’s get into it.  Content Overview Marketing as an InvestmentTime…

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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  Content Overview Let’s State the Obvious#1: Declining Sales#2: Outdated StrategiesTime to Play Detective#3: Social Media Stagnancy#4:…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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Feeling Stuck with Your Marketing? Let’s Revitalize Your Strategy

By Jennie / July 2, 2024

Hey there, small business owner! I get it—running a business is no small feat, and when your marketing efforts hit a wall, it can feel like you’re spinning your wheels. You’ve got some great paid offers, but you’re riding a roller coaster of feast and famine without a steady income stream. You’ve been writing content, posting on social media, and sending the occasional email, but something’s just not clicking. Well, guess what? You’re not alone! You can revitalize your strategy! Many business owners find themselves in this exact position. Today, I’m here to help you breathe new life into your marketing…

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How To Create A Core Lead Magnet That Your Audience Can’t Ignore?

By Jennie / June 25, 2024

You only have a few moments to capture the attention of your audience. Once you have their attention, how do you keep it? Enter the core lead magnet. A lead magnet is your secret weapon to grab their attention with a value-packed free offer they can’t ignore. And you can keep their attention by nurturing those relationships.  How do you create a lead magnet that resonates? It’s a combination of items, including an irresistible offer with compelling messaging, beautiful design, and a call to action they can’t ignore.  Today, let’s explore the blueprint for crafting a lead magnet that embodies…

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Can I Start A Membership With A Small Audience?

By Jennie Lyon / June 4, 2024

Starting a membership program can seem daunting. Especially when your audience size is small. You might ask, “Can I start a membership with a small audience?” The answer is a resounding yes. A small audience can be a powerful asset. It allows for a more personal connection. It fosters a sense of community. This blog will guide you through the process. It will provide actionable insights on leveraging a small audience for membership growth. Let’s get started! Understanding the Power of a Small AudienceDefining Your Value PropositionCreating Exclusive Content for MembersLeveraging Social Proof to Attract MembersEmail Marketing: Converting Subscribers to…

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5 Simple Strategies For Cranking Out Weekly Content 

By Jennie Lyon / May 28, 2024

Cranking out weekly content is no small feat. It requires a deep understanding of your audience, a knack for storytelling, and a strategic approach. But why is content so important? And what strategies are there for cranking out weekly content? As you most likely know, content is king. It’s the lifeblood of your online presence, fueling your marketing engine. Good content can attract, engage, and convert your audience. It can turn strangers into followers, followers into customers, and customers into advocates. But creating good content is easier said than done. You need to know what your audience wants, deliver it…

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Business Growth with $500 a Month: The Power of a Virtual Digital Marketing Team

By Jennie Lyon / May 21, 2024

Growing a business is a challenging task. It becomes even more daunting when you’re working with a limited budget. So, the question is can you experience business growth with $500 a month? Yes, it’s possible. And the secret lies in leveraging digital marketing and a virtual assistant. Digital marketing is a powerful tool for businesses of all sizes. It allows you to reach a global audience, engage with customers, and drive sales. All without breaking the bank. A virtual assistant, on the other hand, can help you manage your digital marketing tasks. They can handle everything from social media management…

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The Ultimate Podcast Marketing Playbook: Strategies for Success

By Jennie Lyon / May 13, 2024

Podcasting has become a powerful medium for storytelling, education, and entertainment. It’s a platform that allows creators to connect with audiences personally. But how do you ensure your podcast reaches the ears of those who would most appreciate it? How do you grow your audience and promote your podcast effectively? These are questions that many podcast creators grapple with. This comprehensive guide aims to provide you with actionable podcast marketing tips. These tips will help you enhance your podcast promotion efforts and boost your audience growth. So, if you’re ready to take your podcast to the next level, let’s dive…

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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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