October 7, 2015
Lots of chatter on the internet about issues with the latest OSx 10.11 upgrade which has caused Apple El Capitan problems and Microsoft Office hanging and crashing. The Island has also fallen victim to the hastily updating our software only to see the dreaded (newly designed) rainbow spinney more often than a digital marketing agency would like.
October 6, 2015
Hospitality websites are fiercely competitive. The key is to make information easily accessible to the users. If this isn’t true on your website, the guest will leave and visit the next website that popped up on Google.
October 1, 2015
Digital marketing is a vital part of business, whether you are digitally native or not. If you haven’t started digital campaigns just yet for your business, chances are you have considered it. On-line marketing can bring many benefits to big and small business alike, thanks to new technologies and tools and vast improvements to services. Before you throw yourself into an on-line marketing campaign here are 3 to understand whether you are digital marketing ready.
September 23, 2015
What is the current state of email marketing? Has it been surpassed by newer technologies and trends? The email marketing landscape is constantly changing. Between the introduction of new anti-spam laws, more email apps, and new phones, email marketing has never presented more challenges—or as we see it, opportunities. Take a look at this infographic and find out about the current state of email marketing.
September 21, 2015
Instagram has now joined the game of allowing ads to populate your feed as you navigate the platform. Here are 6 useful tips to make the most of this opportunity and increase your reach and engagement as a brand.
September 18, 2015
Twitter can be a really useful platform for any size of type of business. It can also prove useless if you are not implementing the right type of engagement tactics. This blog will focus on 10 of the most important tactics to help increase Twitter engagement levels.
September 18, 2015
Running PPC campaigns can be a great move for your business, or it can prove to be extremely expensive and a waste of time. You should never jump into spending without fully understanding PPC Let’s start with the strengths of PPC and why it can be effective.
September 17, 2015
Every business needs a good branding strategy, no matter the size. Branding is what gives your customers their first impression and what they can expect from you as a business. A brand isn’t just a simple logo, it is everything connected to it. Branding is image, tone of voice and more than ever a community. You can develop this in many ways, and the first obvious choice is starting with your website, leading to all digital and non digital strategies. These 4 essentials for your branding strategy will get you started whatever your business. 1. Decide the image you want your business to portray. This is the first step of the process. What image should represent you? What is your business’ identity? To get to that, all you need to do is come up with a few simple pieces of information: Define your mission, values and goals If consumers choose your services/products, what sets you apart from your competitors? What should your messaging be? How are you currently perceived by the public? Is it the way you want it? Market research is your best option here. Find out what the needs, desires and habits of your target audience are. In this way you will get a good understanding of what it is you can deliver. If you dig long and hard enough you will be able to tailor your strategy for the majority of your branding efforts. 2. Create content that conveys your branding messaging. Quality content can best represent your brand. Make sure all the content that is created follows the same general idea behind your business branding. Keep these few tips in mind when starting to develop branded content: Choose the right time and relevant topics Choose a voice and stick with it Never forget your mission and values, […]
September 17, 2015
Too often, creating social media content can seem more work than it is worth. This is especially true for start-up environments, run by busy people with more “important” things to do than post on Twitter and check on Facebook engagement levels. The following tactical methods have been proven to produce twice the amount of social media content with only half of the effort. The great thing about this approach is that higher output on social media generally produces a greater level of engagement.