We’ve all heard about the explosion in mobile internet usage. More than half of all Google searches are from mobile devices. And, users spend 90% of their mobile phone time in apps, according to Lance Bachmann in his 2016 Rocks Talk. Yikes! Your business needs a
If you’re a business owner, you likely already have an online community whether it’s your blog, a Facebook group or an active Twitter account. Community management is one of the most challenging roles you can have. Your success relies on quick decisions, driven by your
Does social media have more potential to build our self-esteem or to tear it down? Do you use it to set your goals and reach your goals? Or are you discouraged by what you see from others? Selfie-made Superstars We are all tired of selfie
Yep, it’s Lissa Duty coming to you live from the 2016 Big Design Conference. This is the fourth year I have been lucky enough to present at Big D (and plan the SEO and Social Marketing track). If you haven’t attended this conference before you
Marketers love using Google AdWords because it can be highly effective. But it can be costly, depending on the industry and keywords used. There’s another tool in your marketing toolbox that might drive better results with your marketing dollars. I’m talking about YouTube advertising. Combining the
Calendars are again filling up with invitations to network now that summer is past. Do you make an effort to prepare for your networking events, or dash out the door at the last minute? A little preparation goes a long way toward a better meeting
Before I get to social media branding, let’s play “Best Case Scenario” for a minute: Person A recommends your business to a friend of theirs — Person B — who needs what you’re selling. So Person B does what most of us in today’s day
As digital marketers, we are all so busy working for our clients and sizing up how they are doing online that we don’t take the time to see how we are doing. Today, I’d like to talk about your website. That’s right! Your website probably
When you hear news about social media today, you’re hearing about video. Every major social network has added some type of short-form video marketing service including networks like LinkedIn, which recently launched a platform showcasing 30 second videos from LinkedIn influencers. Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest
Recently, I experienced a customer satisfaction “test” in a way. A few weeks ago, an email with the subject line “Book editing quote” landed in my Inbox. The sender desired a bid to edit her boyfriend’s book. Naturally, such an email generates one of two
Although some physical businesses struggle against virtual competitors, event marketing experts see rich rewards from the virtual world, using tools like social media to add value to their business. I recently heard some good ideas at a Social Media Breakfast Dallas panel on social media
In my previous blog, I promised that my next post would talk about ways to build your business social media network. BOOM – Posted! (If you get the reference to “The Office,” we can hang.) Before we get started, please note that I’ll be mostly
Rachel Morgan Shares Actionable Link Building Strategies Rachel Morgan is the Sr. SEO Manager at Advice Interactive Group where she has been since August of 2012. In this role, she oversees the day to day SEO fulfillment for agency accounts, including national brands and small home services businesses.
Join us on June 30th for the annual Mashable’s Social Media Day celebratory tweetup. As in prior years, this celebration is open to the public to attend at no charge. Invite your friends, colleagues or anyone else that would like to join in the fun.
Chris Silver Smith on Repairing and Safeguarding Your Brand Online Chris Silver Smith is founder and CEO of Argent Media, a local search marketing agency. He has an extensive background in search engine optimization, online marketing, and online reputation management. In the past, Chris has
When you are managing a WordPress website, whether it is yours or someone else’s, there is always a certain amount of “can I trust this plugin?” hesitancy that you have before hitting the install button. Did you think you were alone in experiencing this emotion? The
I’ve talked about the importance of backing up your data in previous posts, but wanted to talk a little more about being prepared for disasters, small scale (house fire, burst pipes, server failure) and large scale (earthquakes, tornadoes, etc.). Having a Disaster Plan can make
Rocks Digital is getting close and the anticipation is building! To bring that anticipation even higher, I am extremely excited to announce that Martin Shervington, Community Manager for “Plus Your Life” and Plus your Business” will be a keynote speaker at the Rocks Digital Marketing Conference
Would you like to a superhero like Batman or Ironman? What about being a content marketing superhero? If so, you will need a well-stocked tool belt. No matter the situation, Batman had the right tool in his Bat Belt and when Tony Stark suited up as
Martin Shervington, Google Plus Expert is Coming to Texas Martin Shervington is a marketing Psychologist as well as a consultant, speaker, trainer and coach on all things Google+. As the community manager for both “Plus Your Life” and “”, his role is to support individuals
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