by MediaBarker--WP | Nov 12, 2014 | Business, Email Marketing, Marketing, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Strategy
By now, you’ve probably heard about the importance of using social media to promote your business during the holidays, and throughout the rest of the year. You may have even seen some of the stats about the value of social media, like, “Two-thirds of shoppers...
by MediaBarker--WP | Oct 21, 2014 | Business, Email Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Strategy
Black Friday is almost here (Nov. 28th, 2014), and Cyber Monday is right around the corner (Dec. 1st, 2014). This is a great time for small business owners to leverage the biggest set of shopping days of the year. And guess what? Strategy is everything! Here are a few...
by MediaBarker--WP | Jan 8, 2014 | Business, Email Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Strategy
Let’s face it; running a small business can be exciting AND stressful. The New Year is the perfect time to reflect and try to figure out how you can improve your business for the next year. Here are some quick and easy tips to help start the New Year on a strong note...
by MediaBarker--WP | Nov 6, 2013 | Brand protection, Business, Crisis Management, Email Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Strategy
I speak with a lot of business owners and managers as I travel to present seminars on using Email and Social Media to grow your business. The largest contributor to failed Social Media efforts is their LACK of establishing measurable goals and objectives. This is the...
by MediaBarker--WP | Sep 3, 2013 | Business, Email Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Small Business, Social Media, Social Media Strategy
Answer: They’re both valuable. The main goal of marketing for every business or organization is to get your message out. And even better to have that message ACTED upon. This is marketing and the idea of marketing, at its core, is to create a RESPONSE to your message....