Business owners know that the Internet is a gold mine of free marketing directly to your target audience. A simple post on Facebook or Twitter can reach millions of people already keyed in to your products and offerings. But just as not all advertising campaigns are created equal, some social media content will get lost in the fray, while other posts will spread virally.
Obviously, entrepreneurs have a high stake in making the most of their time spent online.While ...
Continue Reading → ShareThe ever-changing world of social media can be tough to navigate, even for an experienced marketer. For start-up businesses it can seem almost impossible, a necessary evil that can make or break your new business. We want to help! Find five tips below that can help take your social media from being ineffective to your number one source for new business.
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Social Media has long been thought the tool of the young. Some Social Media communities, apps, and sites still are and the number of growing. But, Believe It or Not, it may be way more mainstream than you think. While oBizMedia reports 75% of 7th-12th graders have at least one social media profile, Pew Research reports 72% of online U.S. adults (all ages) use social networks.
So, if yours is company targeting an older demographic, you can no longer afford to ...
Continue Reading → ShareIn recent years, the Internet, social media, and PR tech advances have turned the Public Relations (PR) industry on its head. What once was known as traditional press releases, phone pitching, and persuasive speech are now tweets, instagram, and hashtags harnessing the power of smartphones, iPads, and other tablet PC’s. This rapid evolution might even leave Ivy Lee (“father of PR”) speechless if he could see his industry today. Here are five useful, if not mandatory, PR innovations.
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Continue Reading → ShareBlogs and How to Blog are hot. Why? Done well, blogs as inbound content marketing draw traffic to the sales funnel and close the deal. According to a recent HotSpot survey, online conversion rates correlate closely to blog frequency. That means more customers for you.
This may not be news for everyone, but certainly a metrics-based look at why your company should blog. For the last few years the interest in How to Blog has risen dramatically.
SALT LAKE CITY—February 12, 2013—PilmerPR today celebrates 10 years of delivering public relations and marketing success to clients in technology, cleantech, retail, travel, and ecommerce. To mark the occasion, the firm…
“We’ve come a long way, delivering the latest best practice technology and strategy to accelerate client success with very measureable PR and ...
Continue Reading → ShareCES is the hottest show in town this week…at least in Las Vegas. But, tens of thousands crowd arrive on the anthill of activity that is sure to delight the “must have it” influencers ready to lay down cash to show off the latest gadget. For entrepreneurs, venture capitalists, and big thinkers of industry, this is the “Mecca” of consumer electronics. For my peers in marketing and public relations, it’s a chance to forecast how technology will empower companies, ...
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