How to Create a Great Landing Page for Social Media Marketing

How to Create a Great Landing Page for Social Media Marketing One of the worst mistakes people make is to drive traffic from a PPC, Display or Email campaign to a generic landing page such as the home page. This is a sure fire way to blow a PPC marketing budget with very few results.… Continue reading How to Create a Great Landing Page for Social Media Marketing

Advantages of Social Media Marketing

Advantages of Social Media Marketing Social Media Marketing advantage is influenced by several situational factors including industry characteristics, type of firm (e.g., size), extent of differentiation in buyers’ needs, and the specific competitive advantage(s) of the company designing the marketing strategy. The core issue is deciding how, when, and where to compete, given a firm’s market… Continue reading Advantages of Social Media Marketing

Using Social Media for Relationship Marketing

Using Social Media for Relationship Marketing Using Social Media for Relationship Marketing Using social media marketing for relationship marketing may include end user customers, marketing channel members, suppliers, competitor alliances, and internal teams. The driving force underlying these relationships is that a company may enhance its ability to satisfy customers and cope with a rapidly changing business environment through… Continue reading Using Social Media for Relationship Marketing

Social media marketing strategies: Why and how

Social media marketing strategies: Why and how Value-Chain, Price, and Promotion Strategies. One of the major issues in managing program is deciding how to integrate the components of the mix. Product, distribution, price, and promotion strategies are shaped into a coordinated plan of action. Each component helps to influence buyers in their positioning of products.… Continue reading Social media marketing strategies: Why and how

Social Media Roadmap – Building a Social Media Strategy

Social Media Roadmap – Building a Social Media Strategy Strategy Implementation and Control. Marketing strategy implementation and control consist of: (1) preparing the marketing plan and budget; (2) implementing the plan; and (3) using the plan in managing and controlling the strategy on an ongoing basis. The marketing plan includes details concerning targeting, positioning, and marketing… Continue reading Social Media Roadmap – Building a Social Media Strategy

Effectiveness of Email and Direct Marketing

Effectiveness of Email and Direct Marketing Direct marketing refers to a wide range of approaches to eliminating the middlemen and establishing direct relationships between growers and end-users of business products.  Increasing numbers of Washington business owners are seeking to improve profits by selling products and services directly to consumers at prices well above wholesale prices. … Continue reading Effectiveness of Email and Direct Marketing

Green Marketing: Opportunities & Challenges

Green Marketing: Opportunities & Challenges In recent years, people have become more aware of environmental issues like pollution and climate change. As a result, many companies are adopting “green marketing.” This means they promote products and services that are environmentally friendly or sustainable. Let’s explore the opportunities and challenges of green marketing! What is Green… Continue reading Green Marketing: Opportunities & Challenges

Relationship Marketing Tips When Using Social Networking Websites

Relationship Marketing Tips When Using Social Networking Websites Describe the specific marketing tactics you will use to reach your target customers. Examples of these are advertising, public relations and sales promotions and in today’s market-social media. Make sure that they agree and support your positioning and your benefits. Here is a list of tools that you might… Continue reading Relationship Marketing Tips When Using Social Networking Websites

How To Run A Successful Social Media Marketing Campaign

Know this: social media is a ‘media’ (press) darling. Consider how many posts and references show up for social media every hour, everyday. SEO, or search engine optimization, on the other hand – has been around a lot longer, but doesn’t get as much credit or love these days. Perhaps our friendly journalists think they are… Continue reading How To Run A Successful Social Media Marketing Campaign