Usability / UX
How Startups Can Use Social Media to Understand Customer Needs
Social media connects people with friends, families, and others who share similar interests. Using the wide range of social media services available, everyone can easily communicate and share information with each other. Brands have even begun to use these same platforms as marketing tools for engaging a larger number of people. Social media connects these…
Read MoreDigital Marketing: How To Get Fast Results
Depending on your marketing goals, you will probably want to use different promotion strategies Fortunately, Digital Marketing is both easy and cost effective. This is why it has become a staple in the promotional efforts of nearly every business nationwide. And as a business owner, you can’t wait months or years to see a return…
Read MoreLanding Page Tips for Better Conversion Rates and Revenue
Many businesses pursue business leads via a range of mediums, such as pay-per-click (PPC), search engine optimization (SEO), and social media marketing. If you’re using PPC, the chances are that you are directing visitors to your landing pages. The better you’re able to pitch them the offer and get them to convert, the more effective…
Read MoreHeat Maps: What They Are and How to Generate One
In today’s world, companies have a lot of challenges to overcome if they want to win a share of the market. Everybody’s doing digital marketing, and it is not a secret. However, not everybody does it equally well. Therefore, you need to find a way to evaluate your online marketing efforts continuously, so you can…
Read MoreHow Much Does Google Really Care About Content Freshness?
A couple of years ago, the blogosphere went crazy for updating old content. Optimizing your existing posts became the default for a lot of sites. It was even a higher priority than posting new content, because people realized that old content can age badly. So freshness is really important, right? Well the answer is a…
Read MoreHow to Create SEO-Friendly Content: 5 Practical Tips
Producing SEO-friendly content is a sure-fire way to grow your business without adding to your marketing budget. If your website is optimized properly on-page and has solid domain authority, it will rank higher in Google. And ranking higher literally means more customer engagement. No matter how great your content may be, it serves no purpose…
Read MoreBeginner’s Guide to Effective User-Focused Optimization
You’re a business owner who’s planning to build a foundation in the digital landscape. The only problem is that you don’t know where to begin. This is one of the most common problems that fledgling online marketers face when expanding their online reach. Fortunately, a lot of pioneers have shared some techniques on how you…
Read MoreHow to Start Using Agile Principles in Marketing
Back in 2001, a team of software developers gathered to discuss how they could streamline work processes. The result of this meeting was the Agile Manifesto. This document includes 12 principles for effective project management, discouraging the role of excessive meetings and documentation. Today, Agile is everywhere. While some consider it a buzzword, Agile is…
Read MoreHow to Use Semantic Mark-up to Improve Your Search Results
Search engines are focused on constantly improving their ranking algorithms. In the past seven years, search engines have shifted from a keyword-based matching algorithm to semantic search. This new way of ranking content gives priority to context and intent over simple text string / keyword matches. Keyword stuffing is a thing of the past. To…
Read MoreHow to Ensure a Fast, User-Friendly Website
Any business owner who wants to establish a solid online presence realizes how important their website is. And if you want it to rank well, it must be fast and optimized for search. After all, your website can bring your business and branding closer to your target audience than any other marketing vehicle can. In…
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