In 2018, Instagram introduced a new way to shop: Instagram posts that allowed consumers to purchase featured items directly from the Instagram app. Called shoppable posts, they boasted product tags that, when clicked, allowed consumers to buy the product without leaving Instagram.
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Digital marketing is the modern way to get your business in front of your target audience. And, fortunately for small businesses, it is both affordable and relatively easy to implement (as long as you have the right digital marketing agency to help).
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Many business owners do not feel that they need a website, let alone a mobile-responsive site. However, living in the 21st century, people are more dependent on technology and their mobile devices. Incorporating a mobile-responsive website into your business can help you to build a stronger relationship with your customers and clients. It can also
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Robert Epstein, Senior Research Psychologist at the American Institute for Behavioral Research and Technology, is creeped out by Google. He finds the giant’s ability to gather information on users and employ that information to deliver tailored online experiences and ads to be disturbing.
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Online advertising isn’t about people happily clicking through to your site and making a purchase (or signing up for emails or registering for an event, or doing any of the other things you want them to do). Often, they need to encounter your business multiple times before they convert.
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Everyone makes mistakes, especially when trying something new. But, when your small business is putting its reputation (and its money) on the line to try some new digital marketing strategies, making certain mistakes can be (literally) costly. Here are 5 digital marketing mistakes you should avoid if you want to enjoy online success with your
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So you have committed to doing some online ads to promote your business. Whether you have sprung for Facebook ads, a Google Adwords campaign, or even banner ads, you now need to create something that will truly stand out. But what does that look like? Because spending money on online ads only to have them
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One of the most important metrics for any Google AdWords campaign is the click through rate (CTR). Defined as the number of clicks your ad receives, divided by the number of times it is seen (otherwise known as impressions), CTR tells you how much interest your ad is generating. A strong CTR of 1 percent
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Part of building an effective digital marketing strategy is creating business advertising that captures the essence of your company. That means that good business advertising communicates clearly with your target audience. You can create campaigns that get your company in front of your target audience and that put ads right where your customers are exploring
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