Using YouTube to Reach More Customers for Your Small Business

If you are a UK small business owner, you already know the power of social media and how it can help you engage your target audience easier and more effectively. Facebook, Twitter and Instagram have helped many small business owners reach their customers and grow their businesses even on a small budget. What man business […]

The Future of Social Media for Business

Social media already serves as ground zero for increasing brand awareness and sales. It is both unavoidable and invaluable for any business. Businesses that are absent on social media are missing out on so many things that can help them succeed and grow in their market. Social media is a more intimate way of interacting […]

Seven Low Budget Marketing Fixes for Small Businesses

There are many low-cost marketing ideas that you can implement right now that are very effective, especially for small businesses with a limited marketing budget. For these business owners, achieving real marketing results they can both see and feel can be quite daunting. Fortunately, with the following tips, there are many things that you can […]

Small Business Marketing Mistakes to Avoid

Many small businesses fail because they overlook many critical mistakes. Business owners are often talented and very skilled in their fields, but it can be a struggle to gain enough income and attract loyal customers while marketing and growing their brand. It can be sad to see people who are forced to give up their […]

Four Ways to Sell More Through Social Media

In the marketing world, social media has become a potent selling tool. It is a platform that any marketer can take advantage of. It’s easy for potential buyers to make decisions after evaluating products and services shown in social media pages. Businesses that integrate social media in their daily operations will need to perform many […]

Five Ways to Leverage Content in Social Media

It’s not always easy to engage with your audience and many of today’s UK small businesses are struggling with that. Proper use of social media can improve this situation and help them become successful. A good way to do this is by coming up with topics that are thought provoking and interesting. Here are some […]

Year In Review, 2017 – Top Social Media Trends

Here are some of the ways in which the social media landscape changed in 2017: Spending Forbes estimates that 96 per cent of businesses use social media marketing. According to Impact BND, big brands increased their social media marketing budgets by a full 60 per cent, and video advertising by an even more impressive 130 […]

How to Defuse a Social Media Crisis

Many of us make controversial posts on social media once in a while. Sometimes, we may get away with it, but other times, we may have a real social media crisis on our hands. The post starts to fill up with plenty of negative comments. Deleting it may not be a good idea, because you […]

Year In Review, 2017 – Top Hashtags

For a series of posts on the year 2017 in social media, in this post we will examine some popular hashtag phrases that dominated in 2017. Hash tags are words or phrases, written by users, unpunctuated by spaces, to denote that their media is about a certain topic, category or theme. It is then considered […]

How To Judge Online Reviews

In the previous post, we explored ways to find and understand starred reviews.  We shall now turn to ways to interpret and judge the merits of these reviews. The Ethics of Reviews A review is only ethical if a person was not paid or compensated to do it by the company that they are reviewing- […]