With digital marketing agencies, it isn’t too often that you hear about clients being around before the Internet became popular. At Promotion LA, we have one client that has been with us for the past 16 years, well before the Internet became the new age of marketing and advertisement – Benny’s Tacos & Rotisserie Chicken.
Through thick and thin, Promotion LA and Benny’s Tacos have worked together to create a business model that best serves the owner Benny Borsakian.
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With everyone being on their phones nowadays, odds are, you probably have some form of social media account. We all know the major ones: Twitter, Facebook, Instagram, YouTube. These accounts can benefit your company in engaging customers and boosting sales. What you might not know is that there are hundreds of social media platforms that fall under five specific types of social media.
These types of social media cover written content, visual content, blogging, reviews, shopping and more. To better engage existing clients or get new ones, try to mix and match as many of these social media types as possible. You can also use these types of social media to create leads and sales for your company.
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Every company needs a brand in order to stand out from the competition and relate with customers. Having a brand allows you to market yourself and your company so you can build credibility; you want customers to not only remember you but keep going back to your company.
You want to create a lasting impact that builds a connection and trust with your consumers. The ultimate goal is to make them feel like they are a part of your brand so they start spreading your brand for you. That is why you should know how to build a brand that accomplishes all these goals and more.
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If you are a business owner and have a website, there is a good chance you have heard of these two acronyms: SEO and SEM. But you probably don’t know what they stand for or what they mean concerning your business. It especially doesn’t help that the two are constantly referred to as the same, even though they aren’t. Let’s address all these questions and concerns when you ask what is SEO and SEM?
Before we delve into what is SEO and SEM, you should know that the two relate to search marketing; SEO and SEM both deal with how your website is perceived through search engine results pages, or SERPs, with the goal of driving more traffic to your website. This means SEO and SEM rely on specific keywords to drive that traffic. They also require you so know your target audience so you can utilize those specific keywords in your webpages.
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If you are a business owner and you are looking for someone to write content for your company, you may have heard about copywriters and content writers. You might have even heard that they are the same job. However, the truth is, there is a big difference between a copywriter and a content writer. More importantly, you should know what those differences are so you don’t hire the wrong person to help market your company.
So what is the difference between a copywriter and a content writer? And who should you hire?
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Simply having a website is not enough to drive customers to your business. You need to constantly update and improve your web presence to best draw in potential customers, as well as keep existing customers satisfied and interested. You also need to compete against every other business that is fighting to obtain potential customers. Marketing tools, social media and other means of enticing people are constantly changing, and you don’t want your web presence to reflect 2009 when it should be up-to-date. Here are five ways on how to improve your web presence.
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If you are currently building up a product, company or brand, the next step you need to consider is creating a logo. Designing and implementing a logo is not always the easiest, with these tips, you can hopefully create the best one possible.
A logo is the face of your brand or company; it is the first impression for potential customers. It is made up of colors, shapes, fonts and images that are meant to draw people to you. Use unique fonts or symbols that are relevant to your brand to entice customers. In other words, your logo should convey the spirit of your brand to customers within a matter of seconds and leave an impression so that the audience comes back to your brand.
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Driving people to your website is a crucial part of having a webpage; after all, what is the point if no one is reading your content? What a lot of people may not realize is that the key detail behind this is keywords.
Knowing what keywords are and why they are important to your web presence might change everything you know about your website.
One of the biggest challenges any new business or brand faces is getting the word out. How do you let the world know about your product? How do you get potential customers to trust you? Or how can you guarantee people understand your business? One strategy is word of mouth.
Word of mouth is basically free advertising mixed with the snowball effect and topped off with customer satisfaction. It’s a lot, but you can create it.
Word of mouth starts when someone tells someone else about your product and brand – it’s an organic conversation. The end goal is for that customer to tell another person, and then that person tells someone else, and so on until you become a viral name. This means word of mouth is entirely based on customer satisfaction and trust. But before you get there, you need to first give your customers something to talk about.
Make your product or business something that customers will want to share with the world. Also make sure it is easier for your customers to talk about – if your product or business takes hours to explain, find another way for it to be summarized. By giving them a reason to share, you are building a relationship with customers. Now you can encourage that word of mouth conversation through customer service.
You should already be striving for good customer service, but this is an extra layer to it. Having good customer service means customers feel more willing to tell their experiences with your product or business. A happy customer can drive in more potential customers.
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There might be an “I” in “website,” but you won’t find one in “team” anytime soon, especially when it comes to developing beautiful pages to represent your business. While trying to create a better website can take months and dozens of iterations, a solid push from a group can complete the same job with better quality in a fraction of the time.
Let’s examine a website our company, Promotion LA, recently made for a mobile auto services company and how collaborative efforts from a web developer, a writer, a designer and a video editor helped create a better website than the client ever could have imagined.
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