9 Reasons Your Website Should Be a Living, Breathing Entity Not Just an Online Brochure
Your website is one of the most important marketing tools at your disposal. It’s often the first introduction potential customers have to your business, and it’s a 24/7 salesperson working to promote your products or services. With that in mind, it’s important to make sure your website is doing its job which means more than […]
Progressive Web Applications by Mixed Media Ventures
Progressive Web Apps by Mixed Media Ventures Progressive Web Applications are a true evolution of the mobile app industry. You’re typically used to seeing iPhone and Android Apps that reside in the Apple App Store or Google Play Store. So, what is a Progressive Mobile App (PWA)? A Progressive Mobile App or PWA is really […]
Why Use A Digital Agency To Grow Your Small Business?
What is a Digital Agency? If you’re not used to working with one, the name alone can sound confusing, and scare you away from even exploring what a Digital Agency can do for you. There are several definitions of what a Digital Agency is, and having a good idea of what that definition is will […]
Seven Things to Remember About Sending Push Notifications
A huge advantage in mobile advertising or marketing is Timing. Mobile makes it possible to deliver messages and push notifications at the exact time when there is a higher chance of inspiring your audience to take action. However, that “best time” often varies to a large extent among apps. The factors responsible are audience, content, […]
Generating More Positive Reviews for Your Small Business
One of the strongest ways of attracting more customers today is through positive online reviews on Yelp, Google, Home Advisor, etc. depending on your business type. Whether you believe it or not, reviews can dramatically influence the customer decision making process whether to pick up the phone and call you or not. 84% of people […]
Five Reasons Your Small Business Needs a Social Media Strategy
Why Your Business Needs a Social Media Strategy A social media strategy outlines how your small business will utilize social media to communicate with its target audience as well as the devices it will use to accomplish this. At an essential level it’s a basic statement of plan, illustrating the objectives and quantifiable goals for […]
Why Blogging Is Crucial for Your Small Business and Website SEO
If you are operating your own small business or businesses, odds are you are thinking or have thought about whether blogging is justified regardless of the time and effort it requires. The simple answer is a resonating, YES! Blogging is a generally simple, modest approach to optimize your promoting or marketing endeavors, direct people to […]
5 Reasons Small Businesses Should Launch Customer Loyalty Program
Do you have a loyalty program for your customers? Have you ever earned a free coffee after purchasing nine at the coffee shop? We bet you have. In fact, besides the great tasting latte, we’ll bet the free coffee is 50% of the reason you’re going back. Or maybe it’s the free coffee on your […]
Why Small Businesses Need Mobile Apps
If you are the owner of a small business and your business has yet to purchase or build a mobile application, now is be the right time to get one. Having a web presence alone is no longer enough regarding online solutions for businesses. Online business models continually shifts, and over the past several years […]
Better Push Notifications Your Customers Want – Part 2
In Part One of “Create Better Push Notifications Your Customers & Prospects Want to Receive” we talked a bit about being prevalent and relevant to your prospects and customers when they are mobile as well as defining the four types of users that might use your mobile website or mobile application. In Part Two, we’ll […]