Business

Apr142017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How to Strengthen Your Customer Relationships

How to Strengthen Your Customer Relationships

Business, Online Marketing

How to Strengthen Your Customer Relationships (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Customer relationships is what drives your business. With great customer service, you can differentiate your company from your competitors. The reason why customer service is so important for businesses is because the customer relationship is often the only contact the customer have with the company. Obviously, customers are essential to any organization so treating them good and making them fall in love with your business can make them returning customers over and over again. Some customers are spending hundreds or even thousands of dollar as customers each year and the customer relationship is what is going to have a huge effect on if they're going to become returning custom

Apr112017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How to Make Sales With Discounts and Special Offers

How to Make Sales With Discounts and Special Offers

Business, Instagram, Online Marketing

How to Make Sales With Discounts and Special Offers (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Discounts and special offers have long been an effective way for businesses to make sales. Customers absolutely love the feeling of making a great deal and saving money (even though they are spending). This is why discounts and special deals are very effective when looking to make sales. A lot of business often do their social offers wrong and this is why I though it'd be a great idea to write an article on How to Make Sales With Discounts and Special Offers. The university of Chicago has reported that sales and special offers leads to a 24 percent boost in performance, so why wouldn't you use it? Why you should offer discounts: Discounts have many perks. it can be

Apr102017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

7 Ways to Build Your Email Subscriber List

7 Ways to Build Your Email Subscriber List

Business, Online Marketing

7 Ways to Build Your Email Subscriber List (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); According to HubSpot, your email list degrades by about 22.5% every year. The email addresses in your list changes, people hop from one job to another or just simply abandon their email for a new one. This means that you should constantly be working to add new contacts to your email list in order to get better email marketing results. As a marketer, you should see it as your duty to constantly add new email addresses to your list. Therefore, we'll give you some tips and Ways to Build Your Email Subscriber List so you can continue to grow. 1. Prioritize top-quality content The content you put in your newsletters should be one of your main priorities. Your content should b

Apr92017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How to Improve SEO With Videos

How to Improve SEO With Videos

Business, How-To, SEO

How to Improve SEO With Videos (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); SEO can be improved in many ways and a way to improve SEO that a lot of people don't think about is using videos. In this article, you'll learn How to Improve SEO With Videos and with the help of videos get your site ranked very high and very quickly. 1.Create a short 30 - 60 second video. It can be moving or images, doesn’t matter. Then post that video on your business Google+ page (build one if you don’t have one). 2. Post the video on your website (preferably front page), post on your business youTube channel and make sure your video title includes a search keyword string that your potential customer will search for. The point is- something that includes a widely used search keywor

Apr92017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How to Target the Right Audience

How to Target the Right Audience

How to Target the Right Audience (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It can be hard to find your target audience and learn which these persons are. For example, your audience can be targeted on the basis of Age, Earning, Education, Trait & Geography. I you are just starting out, knowing what target audience you will serve is one of the first things you should think of. A big mistake you can do is trying to please everyone because this is impossible. Instead, it is important that you can define your target audience. This is essential so you are able to make a product as perfect as it can be to please your audience's needs. Here you can learn 4 simple tips on How to Target the Right Audience. 1. Surveys Surveys can be done in several differen

Apr72017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Why All Online Businesses Need a Blog

Why All Online Businesses Need a Blog

Why All Online Businesses Need a Blog (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); You might have heard that you should have a blog for your online business but why is that? Simple put- you want traffic to your site and blogging helps generate just that. So far, it is easy to understand but there are more to it than just increasing traffic, even though that is the main reason. Blogging is a great way to build your audience and generate more traffic that can lead to sales. Even if you don't have time to write blog posts consistently, you should still try to do it as much as possible because blogging WILL help you in terms of website visitors. The reason why blog posts drives traffic to your website is because it improves your SEO. Blogging can also hel

Apr62017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Effective Ways to Build Backlinks

Effective Ways to Build Backlinks

Effective Ways to Build Backlinks (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Building backlinks is a great way to increase your website's authority and ultimately rank higher in Google. By having lots of high-quality backlinks, you can improve your search engine rank and get more website visitors. In this article, you can learn about Effective Ways to Build Backlinks 1. Guest posting When guest posting, you are writing articles for other websites. As a return, you can place your website link in the bottom of the article. If you post your articles on a high-authority blog, the results will be better. However, the link that you drop will both gain you direct clicks and improve your SEO. 2. Internal linking to your website Internal Linking is a key practice

Apr52017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Why Storytelling is Important in Marketing

Why Storytelling is Important in Marketing

Business, How-To, Online Marketing

Why Storytelling is Important in Marketing (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); It is often that we hear the word storytelling in marketing but what is it and why is it so important? Storytelling is a way of marketing that has shown to be very effective. As humans, we respond to stories. Storytelling as a strategy in marketing goes way back to the beginning of the 20th century and has in fact been getting stronger in online marketing of today. In order to sell a product, you need to tell people why they need it. But that's too difficult to address, because you can't show every individual why they need the product. Different people have different motivations. Seth Godin said: "Marketing is storytelling. The story of your product, built into y

Apr32017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Ways to Convert Website Visitors to Newsletter Subscribers

Ways to Convert Website Visitors to Newsletter Subscribers

Ways to Convert Website Visitors to Newsletter Subscribers (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Email marketing is still one of the most effective ways to generate sales and returning customers but are you converting your website visitors to newsletter subscribers? Your objective should be to gather everybody's email address when they are visiting your website since this will increase the chance of them returning to your website drastically. In this article, we have written about Ways to Convert Website Visitors to Newsletter Subscribers. 1. Giveaways Everybody loves free stuff and using that in order to increase your newsletter subscribers is super effective! Give away anything that might be of value for your website visitors. The more attracting p...

Apr22017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Turn An Idea Into a Startup

How To Turn An Idea Into a Startup

Business, How-To

How To Turn An Idea Into a Startup There is no path that is valid for every industry, sector or product you have in mind but there are some commonalities. You already described the most common steps so I will add what is not there. If you are dealing with an enterprise or end-user product/technology this secret sauce(s) are valid: Find alpha user(s) "first" Industrial technology choices are very much relies on large enterprises to accept your technology, product or solution. Hence it makes sense to work with an industrial partner and basically solve their specific problem first. Then take a step back and generalize it to use with others. This accelerates adoption rates much faster than trying to develop the idea outside and somehow inject into large enterprises. This off course

Mar312017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

What Is The Most Important Part Of SEO?

What Is The Most Important Part Of SEO?

What Is The Most Important Part Of SEO? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The most important part of SEO is determining who your audience is and giving them what they want. How you do that depends on the type of site, but no matter what, you need to build sites for users- never for search engines. Think about the digital customer decision journey. We break it down into introduction, interest, intent, and conversion. Like so: Introduction Let’s use an example. Let’s say you’re a contractor specializing in roofing. You make the most money replacing roofs rather than patching them. The purpose of your site is lead gen. You need qualified leads who are looking for this particular service. Well, you know that your audience is homeowners. More importantly, it’s h

Mar302017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Do I Write a Business Plan?

How Do I Write a Business Plan?

How Do I Write a Business Plan? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Writing a business plan is one of the first things that you should do when starting up your company. There are 4 reasons to create a business plan 1. As a strategy document from which to run the business 2. To align your internal team around strategies and forward projections. 3. To show financial advisors or investors you know what you're doing. 4. To persuade business partners to align their plans with yours. All four are fundamentally different from each other so, How Do I Write a Business Plan? 2, 3 and 4 are basically sales documents and should be aligned with your audience. They will expect to see a vision, often with an ambitious goal. They will expect to see revenue project

Mar282017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Can Small Businesses Become More Socially Responsible?

How Can Small Businesses Become More Socially Responsible?

How Can Small Businesses Become More Socially Responsible? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There are endless ways that you can become more socially responsible with but the most important thing is that you take the first step towards more responsible decisions. Nowadays, corporate social responsibility is more and more important for businesses because it helps define them and it's also a way for businesses to market themselves as good-hearted and caring. It is a form of corporate self-regulation integrated into a business model. About CSR Corporate social responsibility is an important factor that most companies is (and should) be aware of. Some people think that only large corporations have the initiatives to take responsibilities for the company’s

Mar242017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How do I Stay Focused and Become Successful?

How do I Stay Focused and Become Successful?

How do I Stay Focused and Become Successful? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Most people think of success as being financially independent and working on your own terms so let´s make it that definition in this article as well. However, before we begin, think about what "becoming successful" means to you so you know what your goal is. There are a number of things you should do. For starters, you have to put yourself in the right mindset. Don't be held down by what you've been like in the past, one of the main keys to success, which is often underestimated, is personal growth and development. Here is some ways and answers to the question "How do I Stay Focused and Become Successful?" Read a lot. Every successful person is an avid reader of book

Mar132017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

What Should I Write In The Email Subject Line?

What Should I Write In The Email Subject Line?

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); What Should I Write In The Email Subject Line? Writing good subject lines can be hard and we should consider how the subject is used by email clients so people can benefit from them. Having an interesting subject on your email increases the open rate and results of your email marketing. What Should I Write In The Email Subject Line? Is often the first questions asked by many when writing an email. It´s a small part of an email with only a few letters but still it is incredibly important that you succeed with writing a good one because otherwise, it might not ever be opened. These rules are useful for subject lines: It should help me find that email later It should set a topic for a message 1. It should be the

Mar112017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

6 Ways You can Market Your Website

6 Ways You can Market Your Website

Blog, Business, Online Marketing

6 Ways You can Market Your Website Okay. You've started your website and now what? You didn't create your website so no one can find it. Now you need to come up with some good ways to get website visitors. But how do you do that? People often create a fantastic website but struggle with getting the visitors. You need traffic in order to increase sales and get customers. Therefore, in this article, we'll be listing 6 Ways You can Market Your Website on. 1. Search engine optimization SEO is the key to gaining organic visitors from the search engines. This includes Keyword research, on-page optimization, architecture fixes, user experience optimization, etc. By working with SEO, you make sure that it is your website that comes up at the top when someone searches for somethi

Mar32017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

10 Qualities That Makes a Good Leader

10 Qualities That Makes a Good Leader

10 Qualities That Makes a Good Leader (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Are you trying to become a better leader to help take your team to new levels or do you aspire to becoming a leader of a big group of people? Here are 10 Qualities That Makes a Good Leader. 1. Positive Being a positive leader is one of the most important qualities of a good leader. Your attitude to tasks and challenges plays a huge role in the energy and spirit of your team. If you only see the negative and aren't spreading positivity and encourage your team, then the odds of people putting in positivity in the workplace themselves are very low. This point is very important because ultimately, the vibes among your team are decided by you in the first hand. If you are spreading nega...

Feb262017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Maximize Your Concentration And Focus

How To Maximize Your Concentration And Focus

Business, Lifestyle

How To Maximize Your Concentration And Focus (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Staying focused and having good concentration while you work is essential for all success. That´s why-in this article, you´ll be able to learn some tips on How To Maximize Your Concentration And Focus. 1. Give yourself a time limit This works for several reasons. The first is that usually a task takes the time you assign to it to be completed. Why is that? Because when you set yourself a time limit you give yourself and incentive to work faster. You also discourage yourself from getting lost with distractions. The other reason is that when resources get measured they get more responsibly use. If you are keeping a book on how much you are spending on lattes at Starbucks y

Feb262017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Easy Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website

Easy Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website

Easy Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); A recipe you can use in many markets, with many types of businesses is hard to find, and will always require some adjusting to your specific case. So while it’s pretty difficult to give you a “this will always work” answer, there’s one thing that’ll work in many cases. You should start by deciding whether you want to use paid or free methods to generate traffic to your website. This will also help you determine what type of methods you want to use to drive traffic. In this article, we'll write about Easy Ways to Drive Traffic to Your Website. To start off, you need three things: Understand who your target audience is and who they listen to. Not their idols like some basketball

Feb242017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Be A Great Business Leader

How To Be A Great Business Leader

Business, How-To

How To Be A Great Business Leader (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Becoming a better team member, manager, or leader is always learning process. Through continuous learning, you grow your knowledge and skills, build your capacity to take on new challenges, and push closer to achieving our potential. If you are curious about how you can improve your leadership or how to foster growth in others, it is important to understand how learning works, specifically for adults. In this article, you can read about tips on How To Be A Great Business Leader. 1) You need to be willing to learn about your blind spots and seek to become more self-aware. In other words, be open to understanding what is holding you back as a leader. You can accomplish this by being attentiv

Feb232017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Retain Your Current Customers

How To Retain Your Current Customers

How To Retain Your Current Customers (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There´s a saying that old customers are the best customers and this is very true. Old satisfied customers are very likely to return to you and your business but what are some ways you can retain your customers? In this article, we´ll be giving you some answers to the question "How To Retain Your Current Customers". The best way to retain your customers is to make them happy and satisfied. If they are happy using your service or product, they will not look for a better or cheaper alternative. To accomplish this, you need to create a retention strategy that is right for your business. Based on the strategy, you choose what tools you believe are suitable for this. 1. Outreach. As a bus

Feb212017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Become A Better Business Leader

How To Become A Better Business Leader

How To Become A Better Business Leader (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); To start with, it's important to recognise that there are perhaps as many different views of leadership as there are people leading or considering leadership. Simply make an Internet search and you´ll quickly see the diversity of views. Similarly, there are many millions of different views about how to become a better leader which can be accessed online. To become a better leader you need to understand your own view of leadership and then consider the many 'how to's' related to it. Placing both these in context of your particular leadership context you then need to develop a sense of how you know you are improving, or putting it another way, how you are going to determine that you are a

Feb202017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Things That Makes A Good Leader

Things That Makes A Good Leader

Things That Makes A Good Leader (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Here are some key qualities that every good leader should possess, and learn to emphasize. Motivator with a vision and ability to inspire Commitment Ability to Delegate Communicator – good listener Empathy & understanding Wisdom Positive Attitude Initiates action and takes decisions Takes responsibility and accountability Adaptable and innovator Character Just, fair & impartial Intelligence Emotional Stability Inner Motivational Drive Human Relations Attitude Vision and foresight Adaptability Honesty and credibility Teach what you believe; Do what you teach; Come to the level of the followers – be humble; Kee

Feb192017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

What Are Things to Know Before Starting a Startup?

What Are Things to Know Before Starting a Startup?

What Are Things to Know Before Starting a Startup? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The business world is huge and there is endless knowledge to learn but in this article, we´ll cover the most general and basic things that answers the question "What Are Things to Know Before Starting a Startup?". Things you should know before starting a startup: 1. Your product or service. You should have the best possible idea about what it is you are offering. If you cannot define it clearly or answer 20-30 questions about it from total strangers, friends and family, then you need to do some digging. 2. The market for that product or service. Who is your customer? Why would they want your product/service? What is your special differentiator that makes you stand out fr

Feb192017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Stop the Habit Of Procrastination

How To Stop the Habit Of Procrastination

Business, Lifestyle

How To Stop the Habit Of Procrastination (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); We all experience the same problem every day. We use our conscious mind to decide what's important to us, and then we set up ideals that we know we should follow - write that first page, take that hour to go workout, finish reading that book, make that phone call, cook that good meal. These are our should-haves. But then our actions expose very different priorities. In fact, our actions expose our real priorities. Our must-haves. The key is absolutely in how we associate the things we do with our pain & pleasure signals in the brain. Pleasure comes in many forms: Excitement, fun, warm, relaxing. And pain has many shades of its own: Boredom, fear, frustrating, uncomfortable. Tony Rob

Feb182017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Set SMART Business goals For Yourself

How To Set SMART Business goals For Yourself

Business, Lifestyle

How To Set Smart Business goals For Yourself (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Before setting your SMART goals it is best to understand why you are setting them. Having a clear vision, mission with values and ethical alignment is important to ensure your goals are achieved with the very best results. Ultimately, setting goals is about intentionally creating the life that you want; one step at a time. Let’s start with the "wrong" goals: A wrong goal is often a goal that’s imposed by others, whether explicitly or implicitly. It’s something we feel we should do based on our parents’ expectations, what our friends and colleagues are doing, the societal norms that exist around us. A wrong goal is not aligned with your personal values, it’s inconsistent with

Feb172017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Maximize Productivity When Working From Home

How To Maximize Productivity When Working From Home

How To Maximize Productivity When Working From Home (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); This question does not require a lengthy answer but we have however gather the most important tips and answers on How To Maximize Productivity When Working From Home. Routine - treat home working like external working. Set a routine and stick to it where possible. You have the flexibility to deal with situations as they arise but don't abuse it. Routine. Location - have a dedicated workspace and use it effectively. It will put you in the mindset for working well. Distractions - the biggest problem you will face. Take measures to minimise your distractions from accomplishing your tasks. Only you can know how to work at an optimum level. Some people like mus

Feb172017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Things You Should Do If You Want To Be Successful

Things You Should Do If You Want To Be Successful

Things You Should Do If You Want To Be Successful (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); So.. What should you do if you want to be successful. No matter who you ask, you will get the answer "Keep learning". Every so often, you should ask yourself, “Am I still learning?” If not, then it is time to switch jobs or schools or the people you associate with. What kind of learning? Valuable learning is usually self-evident. Learning facts is useful, if the facts are important ones (the US banking system, for example, vs the batting averages of baseball players). You should focus on learning things that can help you come closer to your goals and improve your skills. Skills are important, and similarly to facts, you can tell what’s important (e.g learning how to be a manager

Feb162017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How to Protect Your Online Reputation

How to Protect Your Online Reputation

Business, How-To

How to Protect Your Online Reputation (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Online reputation management has evolved in the past two or three years in response to the explosion of social media that amplified the voices of Internet users. More and more companies are becoming aware of the need to have some sort of tracking, as they should. In the online world you have to monitor what is being said and be careful what you are putting out there in the public sphere. While there is no doubt that the Internet has proven a phenomenal way for people to reach a global audience, this has its drawbacks. Like anything, it's open to abuse and people often use blogs/forums/review sites and so on to defame brands and people. Unfortunately, you can't always stop people say

Feb162017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Things to Consider When Planning Your Marketing Budget

Things to Consider When Planning Your Marketing Budget

Things to Consider When Planning Your Marketing Budget The answers to this question will vary depending on your organization’s size, but the core concepts will stay the same. Key Concept: Determine Purpose Before Budget Size & Budget Size Before Allocation 1. What’s your purpose? Are you acquiring users fast in hopes of monetizing them later? Are you building a marketplace where supply side and demand side must be kept in equal size to work? Are you cracking into a new market where no one knows you? Are you disrupting, preserving or catching up? (hint: you’re often doing all three but one is usually ahead of the others) Disruptors are heavy on acquisition and awareness marketing. Preservation marketing is heavy on thought leadership, sales enablement and ubiquity in your mark

Feb12017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Do I Generate Leads Through Email Marketing?

How Do I Generate Leads Through Email Marketing?

Business, Online Marketing

How Do I Generate Leads Through Email Marketing? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Email marketing is a great way to generate leads but how do you do it? In this article, you´ll learn some answers to the question "How Do I Generate Leads Through Email Marketing?" 1. Write an awesome subject line Out of all the emails that have successfully landed in an inbox, you should be happy if 30% are actually getting opened. However, an open rate that is too low (under 10%) can show that there’s something wrong with your subject line. If you don’t have experience in marketing, I advise you to hire a copywriter to help you. For the best results, the subject line shouldn’t exceed 50 characters. Also, it should be cleverly designed to arouse interest. Some of the

Jan312017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Things To Think Of Before Starting your Business

Things To Think Of Before Starting your Business

Things To Think Of Before Starting your Business (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Coming up with sound investment ideas is as important as systematically carrying them out during the actual execution stages. Your question is as such vitally relevant for any inexperienced individual mulling over the prospect of starting a new commercial enterprise. Discussed below are some worthy considerations to weigh as you begin a new business. 1. Know Your Market Well You cannot achieve much out of a blind investment idea thoughtlessly carried out without any thorough study and analysis. Figure out the exact extent of your market reach. Have a deeper peek into the consumer traits of your likely customers beforehand. This is the only way to tailor-make your brand outloo...

Jan312017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Sell Products Through Email Marketing?

How To Sell Products Through Email Marketing?

Business, Online Marketing

How To Sell Products Through Email Marketing? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); There are several great ways and answers on How To Sell Products Through Email Marketing?. Among my top favorites is the cart abandonment email. If you're in e-commerce, you know that cart abandonment is a big problem. Fortunately, you can use a perfectly timed email to remind the would-be buyer of items left behind in a cart. Statistics show that these types of emails can rescue up to 12% of abandoned products. How To Sell Products Through Email Marketing Proven step-to-step strategies that maximize sales with your prospects and customers through email marketing: Incentivize customers via email to review the product they’ve bought Use A/B testing To optimize open and

Jan302017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Often Should I Send Marketing Emails?

How Often Should I Send Marketing Emails?

Business, Online Marketing

How Often Should I Send Marketing Emails? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); The answer varies but we´ll try to break it down for you in this article. Context is king when it comes to frequency. There is no magical number that will apply for everyone. The amount of communication I can stand from your company depends on how I interact with you and how you respond in return. Use your conversion rates, click rates, open rates, and unsubscription rates to guide you. If you learn to understand your metrics, you will be able to tell when something is working and when you're being annoying. In the end, the golden rule is that you should provide your customer with something of value, however that value may be defined. It could be a tip to save time or a coup

Jan282017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Can Google+ Help me With SEO?

How Can Google+ Help me With SEO?

How Can Google+ Help me With SEO? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Google Plus is the product of Google so it will always give plus points to you and your SEO. Google is trying to rank the best, most relevant content higher, therefore it is your responsibility to not only create high-quality content but (for your own sake) to help Google identify your content as high quality. Presence and quality participation on Google Plus would help you achieve this and get several other benefits of Google Plus. So.. How Can Google+ Help me With SEO? 1. High Correlation between Google Plus Ones and Search Rank The quantity and the quality of shares on Google Plus on a particular piece of content were found to have a very high correlation with higher organic

Jan282017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Tips for Successful Email Marketing

Tips for Successful Email Marketing

Business, Online Marketing

Tips for Successful Email Marketing (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Email marketing is one of the cheapest ways to strengthen your brand, promote products, and keep in touch with your customers and potential leads. However, getting people to sign up to your list can be difficult in this day and age. After all, would you give your personal email address to just anyone? Still, it's worth the challenge, to build a large list of email addresses that belong to real people who are interested in you, and what you have to sell. This is why we have made this article to teach you some Tips for Successful Email Marketing. 1. Make the Process Easy and Enticing! If you expect to get someone's personal contact information, you'll need to provide a tasty carr

Jan272017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Does Email Marketing Work?

Does Email Marketing Work?

Business, Online Marketing

Does Email Marketing Work? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Simply put, YES it does work. Stats say that email marketing is still one of the highest performing ROI channels. Higher than social media. There are a couple of things to be aware of, however: Make sure you are building a real list. Buying lists is rarely effective. Build the relationship and trust with your audience, by creating content that ADDS VALUE to your audience. Don’t always try to SELL SELL SELL! This rarely works. See above. Make your email list feel special. After all, they took the time to give you their email address, give them something back. Early access, additional value on a product, things like that. Don’t be boring and simply send out 10% offer codes, people

Jan232017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Why Do I Need a Blog For My Business?

Why Do I Need a Blog For My Business?

Why Do I Need a Blog For My Business? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); To build a successful business you need to have a deep understanding of your customers. Blogs allow you to do exactly if you know how to use them. So, Why Do I Need a Blog For My Business? Continue reading and you´ll soon find out. Let’s say you are a bakery shop owner and most of your customers love your cakes. Now with a blog, you can engage with your customers and they can constantly give you feedback on which flavors are good and which are bad. Additionally, you can ask for their opinions of which new flavor to launch and even more ask them to share your content on social media. A blog for your business can also help humanize your brand like no other. A lot of companies use their blo

Jan222017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Advertise A Product Online

How To Advertise A Product Online

Business, Online Marketing

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How To Advertise A Product Online Considering the contemporary advertising landscape, I would suggest using a mix of Search Engine Marketing (SEM) and Display advertising. As for SEM, try gaining experience in Google AdWords. This tool allows you to attract consumers looking for similar products or even your products. That way, you attract an audience that is already stimulated or have a clear intent to buy products within your category. Display advertising, on the other hand, mostly targets an audience that is not actively looking for your product category. Moreover, Display advertising allows for remarketing (e.g. target people who visited your website, but didn't buy anything). An important source for Display advertisin...

Jan162017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How Do I Increase Traffic to My Site?

How Do I Increase Traffic to My Site?

Blog, Business, How-To, Online Marketing

How Do I Increase Traffic to My Site? (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); How Do I Increase Traffic to My Site? There are lots of ways to increase traffic to your website and by adapting at least some of the tips in this article, you can increase your website traffic. In this article, we are bringing up a whole lot of tips, so our recommendation is that you bring your notebook, get a coffee and get ready to focus. So, How Do I Increase Traffic to My Site? Let´s begin and you'll soon find out! If you want to learn more about how you can use social media in order to get more website visitors, read How to get free website traffic from social media. Think about 1: You need to ensure your blog's value proposition is clear, focused and appeals to your targe

Jan82017 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

What Are Good Startup Ideas For 2017?

What Are Good Startup Ideas For 2017?

Business, Lifestyle

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); What Are Good Startup Ideas For 2017? This is actually a great question. The world is getting more and more digitalized so if you have some knowledge regarding IT and computers, 2017 might be the perfect time for you. However, let´s get started on listing some answers to the headline What Are Good Startup Ideas For 2017? 1. Serverless Computing Think of this as the natural progression of Amazon Web Services etc. Instead of renting compute resources per month, you rent per CPU cycle. The economics are stunning - 10x-100x reduction in costs. Practically speaking this makes bootstrapped freemium a practical model (not just for VC backed). I expect this to drive a mushrooming in new SaaS startups, especially where compute cos

Dec272016 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Keys To Entrepreneurial Success in 2017

Keys To Entrepreneurial Success in 2017

Business, Lifestyle

(adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Keys to Entrepreneurial Success in 2017 2017 is upon us (and maybe here if you are reading it) which means that new goals will be set and you have a whole new year of reaching your entrepreneurial business goals. Maybe you have been slacking all 2016 and want to make a U-turn with your life and that´s okay! 2017 might be the year for you if you change or fine-tune your mindset towards success. In this article, we´ll be teaching you some of the Keys to Entrepreneurial Success in 2017 1. Don´t procrastinate 2017 is THE year if you are willing to do the work. Nothing will come without a whole lot of blood sweat and tears but the success that can come out of it is so worth it. Make sure that you know what needs to be

Dec92016 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

How To Get Newsletter Subscribers

Business, How-To, Online Marketing

How to get newsletter subscribers Sending out newsletters is something almost all companies do. It is a great way to inform old and new potential customers about new deals or products. Newsletters are documented to help increase sales and that's why it is good to have many people signed up for it, because ultimately the more you reach , the bigger impact you can make. And.. the more people who get your newsletter, the more you will sell. Here are some email marketing statistics so you can understand the power it has: Transactional emails have 8x more opens and clicks than any other type of email and can generate 6x more revenue. – Experian 2) Revenue for B2B marketing automation systems increased 60% to $1.2 million in 2014, compared to a 50% increase in 2013. – VentureBeat

Dec62016 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Essential Business Tips for Beginners

Essential Business Tips for Beginners

Business, Lifestyle

Essential business tips for beginners (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); Plan to make 2017 your year, quit your job and become your own boss? Then you´ve come to the right place. In this article, we´ll be writing about some of the most important things to have in mind when starting your own business. If your main focus when starting a business is "to become wealthy" then you either need to change your mindset or stay at your normal job. The key to growing a successful business is BRINGING VALUE TO THE CUSTOMER. This is an important sentence that you should always think of when you are starting your business and running it. How Can You Actually use this? If you're giving value to the customer, you increase the chances dramatically of them returning. If y

Nov142016 by OWNo Comments

How Social Media helps in Business sale

How Social Media helps in Business sale

Business, Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Twitter

How Social Media helps in Business sale The social media is used to spread the news of the products in the market. There are millions of websites on the internet and when a new website is launched, the social media can be used to spread the awareness of the newly formed company. Social media has become an integral part of many business strategies. Social Media instant; you can interact with customers in real time. How Social Media helps in Business sale: Gain valuable customer insights Increase brand awareness and loyalty Run targeted ads with real-time results Generate higher converting leads Provide rich customer experiences Increase website traffic and search ranking Find out what your competitors are doing Share content faster and easier Geotarg

Nov82016 by Jens WirdeniusNo Comments

Habits To Help You Become A Successful Entrepreneur

Habits To Help You Become A Successful Entrepreneur

Business, Lifestyle

Habits To Help You Become A Successful Entrepreneur Apart from what some people tend to believe - and others want you to believe, there are no secrets or shortcuts to becoming a successful entrepreneur. Those who want you to believe that there is a secret and a "quick way to become successful" are those who gain something from it - often times, they are selling programs on how to become successful. The only secret to becoming a successful entrepreneur is hard work and consistency, but of course, knowing a few things will help you be more efficient with time and achieve more. In this article, I'll present 8 Habits To Help You Become A Successful Entrepreneur. 1. Prioritize When working with your own business, there are a million things to keep track of. Therefore, it's importa