Why Online Reputation Management Is Key To Success

Posted on July 24, 2018 by Rob Thomas

For the most part, Online Reputation Management (ORM) is easy to define. It means taking control of the online conversation between your business and potential customers. Online reputation management is becoming increasingly important for businesses, so the way you handle yours is paramount.

The techniques and strategies behind it ensure that people find the right information when they look for you online. Effective online reputation management will help create a balance and counter misleading trends allowing you to be prepared for anything. We’ll show you a few simple ways to improve your online reputation including Google Alerts. But first, let’s take a look at why feedback (good or bad) is so important. Continue reading →

How LinkedIn Can Help Grow Your Business

Posted on July 20, 2018 by Jacques Van Den Wijngaerd

LinkedIn has been around for some time now and, boy, have they grown. Looking back just four years, LinkedIn had 250 million members where today that number is around 562 million. That is more than double the subscribers in a short space of time.

Not only is it one of the most popular social media networks, it’s also one of the top performing B2B channels. For individuals in any business, having a page to showcase your work experience is essential to increase your business exposure. Once you get more familiar with the app, you’ll never look back. Continue reading →

The Art Of Social Media: Getting Your Brand Noticed

Posted on June 14, 2018 by Rob Thomas

Marketing your SME on social media is no longer really an option as digital marketing continues to evolve. Social media is one of the most powerful marketing tools out there and not a part-time exercise either. It should be considered a vital business function for lead generation, nurturing and networking.

Social media and other marketing efforts are all about raising brand awareness and increasing conversions but it can often be overwhelming. Consumers actively look at social media sites like Facebook, Twitter and Google Plus before making a purchasing decision. Nowadays it’s not whether you should get active but more about how fast your brand can create a viable presence. Continue reading →

Digital Marketing Strategy: Five Reasons Why You Need One

Posted on May 11, 2018 by Jacques Van Den Wijngaerd

Many businesses ask the same question as to where they should start when developing a digital marketing strategy. The ever-growing competition, globalisation and the internet provide customers with more products, easier and faster than ever. There are so many great digital marketing techniques such as search, social, email marketing and marketing automation. How do some companies still not have an integrated plan to acquire and retain customers?

Getting your digital marketing strategy just right can be challenging but it’s worth the effort. Don’t lose out to the competition by thinking your business doesn’t need a sound digital marketing strategy. You’ll see that a little bit of effort is well worth it in the end! Continue reading →