Download Our Event Marketing Guide It's no secret that brick and mortar stores are in some serious competition with e-commerce sites. Shoppers can now fulfill all of their needs with the click of a mouse. But where e-commerce companies compete on convenience, brick [...]
Your personal calendar, whether digital or paper, is used for more than a reminder of the time and location of your dinner date next Friday. It's where you note when your bills are due, where the birthdays of your friends and loved ones are stored [...]
This post was originally published by Retail Minded's Founder and Editorial Director, Nicole Leinbach Reyhle Your Pinterest business page is verified, and your page is stacked with specific, yet creative, boards. Your boards are packed with rich keyword-oriented pins, and your pins link back to an effective [...]
This post was originally published by Independent Retailer and featured as the cover story in their June 2013 print edition. It's natural for society to push back when change occurs. We all become accustomed to our daily routines and business operations. When a natural routine is [...]
To blog or not to blog? That is the question. And the answer is yes. So you've decided to start a blog and you sit down to write, but more questions arise. The biggest and most challenging is "what do I say?" To answer this [...]
You already know Facebook is an important component to your marketing plan. You spend many hours each month posting, but how do you know if your posts are effective? Facebook Insights is a comprehensive, free analytics tool in the Facebook Admin Panel that helps you [...]
As the diverse collection of online media continues to grow at lightning speed, many independent retailers have begun to question the value of maintaining their presence in traditional marketing. They know cultivating a strong online marketing presence is vital to stay in the game, but [...]
You thought your customers were passionate for Pinterest, just wait until they discover the latest improvements to the fastest growing social network. Pinterest recently unveiled a new set of features that inject pins with additional information to make them more useful to customers. So far [...]
This post was originally published by Retail Minded's Founder and Editorial Director, Nicole Leinbach Reyhle Small business owners have known that consumers' main source of discovery has been the internet ever since Google first became a verb. I know what you're thinking, "You mean to [...]
One challenge marketers have is ensuring their email's are avoiding the Spam folder and making it to the inbox. We’re here to help you reach more inboxes! First, let's start by explaining how the spam filter works. There is not one single factor that is [...]