Category Archives: Marketing
Why Major Marketers Are Moving to Google+
Businesses should jump on Google+ because it’s the Wild West, so you can stake your claim, as opposed to breaking through the noise on Twitter and Facebook.
INBOUND MARKETING: How to Get Customers Without Really Trying, Updated
Readers, what do you think? Your comments and my ability to reply to them are part of the process of developing more ideas, a larger perspective and new theories. This are very important to me both as a writer and someone who seeks to be a thought leader. Looking forward to reading and responding to your comments. Thank you all.
Local Online Directories Make Biz Marketing More and More Attractive
Visit the Marketing Bytes MerchantCircle listing. Online local business directories such as this one are becoming one of the hottest, most beneficial and reasonable way to attract business. In fact, your customers do half the work for you.
Branding, Part One: Design by Dunkin’
When done well using the science of marketing and art of branding, the result of immediate recognition is now approaching ’0′ time between recognizing, purchasing and consuming. With the continually growing addition of new technology, this process is getting even faster and the gap is lessening to the point where our wishes will be the digital genie’s immediate command. I want it; you have it; I see it; I got it. Just like that!
Graphic Design 101 for the Internet by Alison Gilbert
In the early days of websites, the picture was quite different. A site could be nothing more than a digital business card with a logo, the name of the company and the person, their phone number and e-mail. That was called a ‘web presence’ and for a time it sufficed. It was a no-brainer to copy a business card design on to a website page especially with the help of a program designed for such a conversion task.
A Blog Post a Day, they say. I say, Are You Crazy?
My biggest challenge has been that I want to know EVERYTHING about this social media and I want to know it YESTERDAY. Neither of these is possible. But I have come to not only see the dots, and have started to connect them to the extent that the gaps are filling in. It is starting to make sense, a lot of sense. It is also a thing of great beauty in my eyes.
Essential Marketing Tools: Local Directories and Google Places
Here’s my latest entry in the Local On-line Business Directories: http://www.yext.com/apps/?utm_source=email#profile?location=117378 And if you want to know more about this, view this informational video: Sincerely, Alison Gilbert, Marketing Bytes Maven, Connecting B2B and B2C locally and globally Inbound Boomer, Mascot for Marketing Bytes, teaching baby boomers Inbound Marketing 516-665-9034 info@MarketingBytes.biz http://www.MarketingBytes.biz http://www.MarketingBytesBlog.com
A Discussion on Social Media and Traditional Advertising Pros and Cons
Visit our latest blog post on our favorite Local On-line Business Directory, MerchantCirle and read about a A Discussion on Social Media and Traditional Advertising Pros and Cons Let us know what you think of it. And definitely let us know if you have questions or if we can help you in any way. Sincerely, …
Does Google +1 = facebook ‘LIKE’ page?
So begins a recent blog post by colleague, Basil C. Puglici, Digital Brand Marketing Educator. It is a fascinating article about an experimental program that Google has begun, called Google +1, to ‘compete with’ or ‘emulate’ the facebook ‘LIKE’ page.
Playing Internet ‘Telephone’
When someone quotes an excerpt from a blog that lists content that another writer wrote, what do you call it? Internet telephone? So I guess I am going to play a little Internet telephone with you.
More practical and creative ideas from Daily Grommet
Alison Gilbert, Marketing Bytes Maven, Connecting B2B and B2C locally and globally Inbound Boomer, Mascot for Marketing Bytes, teaching baby boomers Inbound Marketing info@MarketingBytes.biz http://www.MarketingBytes.biz http://www.MarketingBytesBlog.com
MerchantCircle Review
“Be careful of this woman who parades around as the Maven in the Hat at Marketing Bytes. She’s creative, she’s fun, she’s inventive… but worst of all: she’ll make you THINK! . . . .
Business Networking | Biznik
Outbound Marketing, the hard sell approach, was all there was before the Internet. Now there is a choice, a less costly means of attracting customers called Inbound Marketing. Yet many small businesses still struggle with which way to go.
Introducing INBOUND BOOMER
This is your introduction to Inbound Boomers and first lesson. Social Media is here to stay. So unless you are planning to be put out to pasture or the back nine as a livelihood, you probably want to embrace it, now.
