As the festive season approaches, businesses are gearing up for a surge in sales. With so many options competing for consumers’ attention, standing out from the crowd is more important than ever. One powerful way to capture that attention is through video advertising and leverage it’s ability to boost your sales during the upcoming sale season. The Power of Video Advertising Video ads have become a dominant force in digital marketing and for good reason. Studies show that people are
The Impact of AI on Content Marketing Strategies
In the fast-paced world of digital marketing, staying ahead requires not just keeping up with trends but also leveraging cutting-edge technologies. One such technology making waves in the industry is Artificial Intelligence (AI). From automating tasks to personalising user experiences, AI is revolutionising content marketing strategies in profound ways. In this blog, we explore how AI is transforming content marketing and why it’s essential for marketers to embrace this transformative technology. Understanding AI in Content Marketing Artificial Intelligence refers to
The Mega Must-Have Marketing Calendar: August 2024
This Month’s Marketing Must: Video Content Video killed the radio star, and it’s still on the rise. Video is a powerful marketing tool to help you connect with customers, share what your business is all about, and show–instead of tell–why people should do business with you. 72% of customers would rather learn about a product or service through a video than text. Source: Hubspot August Marketing & Promotion Ideas Email Subject Line Ideas Social Calendar Highlights 📅 Aug 13 –
Innovative Video Marketing Tactics
In the ever-evolving landscape of digital marketing, video remains a pivotal tool for brands seeking to engage with their audiences effectively. As technology advances and consumer behaviours continue to shift, marketers must stay abreast of the latest trends and strategies to maximise the impact of their video content. Here, we explore some of the most innovative video marketing tactics shaping the industry today. 1. Live Streaming: Leveraging Real-Time Engagement Live streaming has revolutionised how brands interact with their audience, offering
The Art of Storytelling in Holiday Marketing
The holiday season is more than just a time for exchanging gifts and celebrating with loved ones; it’s also a time when businesses have the opportunity to connect with their audience on a deeper, emotional level. One of the most powerful tools at a marketer’s disposal during this season is storytelling. In this blog, we’ll explore the art of storytelling in holiday marketing and how businesses can use this approach to create emotional connections with their audience. Why Storytelling Matters
Your Essential Marketing Guide: October 2023
Video is a powerful marketing tool to help you connect with customers, share what your business is all about, and show–instead of tell–why people should do business with you. This month, why not invest in video marketing for your business.
Why Your Lead Gen Strategy Should Include YouTube Ads
YouTube is fertile ground for advertising, providing access to a huge population of potential customers. For local businesses, there is a great opportunity to capture the attention of a new, broader, more relevant audience with your advertising. Let’s walk through everything you need to know about YouTube advertising, from what it is, to the types of ads you can run, and how to get the most out of each campaign.
Reinvent Facebook Marketing Strategies During the Pandemic
Changes are inevitable and one thing the digital marketing industry has taught me is to adopt changes fast. Certainly, this year seems to have taught us all to do the same. We won’t go into the details of the pandemic and its impact globally. However, in this article, I want to address the increased use of social media, specifically Facebook, as a result of this outbreak. Whether or not your business has been impacted by COVID-19, Facebook is one platform which every business can include in their marketing efforts. Facebook Advertising Facebook usage has increased by 37% from the earlier days of the pandemic outbreak since more and more people are spending time
5 Quick Tips to Help Your Business
Local businesses across the country and world are facing many challenges due to the outbreak. Let me assure you that our team at ReachLocal are here to support local business owners to keep up and adapt these constantly evolving changes. Here are some quick tips that we believe can help your business stay above the surface during the crisis. 1. Communicate Change A great way to ease anxiety during times of uncertainty is to be open and transparent when communicating with your employees, clients and the community. Most importantly, it is essential to maintain your customer relationships through the most effective
Our Predictions: Top Digital Marketing Trends 2020
The most awaited year for marketers and advertisers is here. This year we are going to see more digitalisation and automated interaction between brands and consumers. In this blog, we will share with you our predictions to give you a competitive advantage for your 2020 marketing. Marketing Trend: Data-Driven Marketing Data-driven marketing has evolved from simply measuring bounce rates and cost-per-click. Businesses are now recognising the importance of analysing data to understand consumer behaviour and interactions in order to cater to a consumer’s personal needs. In