The amount of social media out there is nothing short of terrifying, even for a self-proclaimed “SMO Geek” like myself. Consider for a moment, how we will promote this very blog post. Well, of course we’ll post it to our Facebook page, because everyone and their grandmother (no hyperbole intended) is on […]
Looking for FREE Photos for your Blog? Google Image Search WARNING! Don’t be fooled by Google’s image search; just because they show the photo doesn’t mean you can use it. In fact, a client of ours searched for Free Valentines Day photos, and the Google Image search brought up a nice photo of wine glasses. […]
If you follow our Mannix Marketing company blog, you know that we have been sharing our internet marketing brain trust with our clients for, oh, let’s say, the last 7 years or more, and we know what makes a great internet marketing blog. The emerging concept of “inbound marketing” is not new to us at […]
Every day I meet clients who aren’t sure what they should be spending on SEO, Internet marketing or digital marketing. Some clients spend 20% of their gross while others think that 1% is a lot of money. I recently met with a client who had an annual gross of $450,000 who claimed she was spending way too much […]
Looking for the best ways to optimize LinkedIn company pages? Whether you’re one of those businesses who have had their LinkedIn Company page for awhile or you are just getting started on LinkedIn, chances are there are a few things you may be overlooking. (Note: we will NOT be going over the qualifications for creating […]
Yesterday, Google announced in their Webmaster Central Blog post that they were launching markup support for your organizational logos. If this is selectively pulled into the general search results, it should have a positive affect on your website’s click-thru-rate (CTRs). You’ll see more traffic. This newly supported markup should also convey your preferred company logo vs. letting the search engine decide for you. If you haven’t thought […]
Need to get the word out about an event? Use modern day event marketing techniques to increase the number of attendees at your next event. Read the blog post below for ideas to get the word out about all types of events. 1. Use Multiple Online Marketing Channels Be sure to use more than one marketing […]
What is an MT? RT? Verification? Mention and #FF? At last week, Twitter 101, introduction to Twitter Seminar, one of the participants said, I need one sheet with all this vocabulary, so… here it is folks, compliments of Scott Stevens, Project Manager @MannixMarketing. >> Twitter Vocabulary and Glossary of Must Know Terms Twitter “Follow Me” image […]
Having trouble making your Twitter account private? You’re not alone. With Twitter’s recent dashboard changes, many users are struggling to find the privacy feature that protects their tweets. Below, we break down the simple steps to making your Twitter account private, in addition to providing some insight on what exactly that entails. What does making […]
The idea behind linking your Google Analytics account to your Ads account is that it helps you analyze where people who click on your ads go once they reach your website. This information is useful because it can assist you in improving your ads and your website. Let’s get started! The first step is to […]
Have you ever considered guest blogging before? Do it! Guest blogging offers many benefits and can even help your business be more successful! Mary Giella from Lumberjack Pass Mini Golf and blogger for It’s Time to Visit Lake George says “I’m a very chatty person by nature and when I’m writing my blog, it’s just like […]
Presenting at conferences and seminars is a great way to market your brand, promote thought leadership within your niche, and establish new connections within an often rare and intimate personal setting. When leveraged with the proper online tools, your presentation materials can act as source of evergreen content for your inbound marketing efforts long after […]
Wow! I just finished watching Amberly Rundell’s Pinterest Webinar and I’m so impressed! Amberly taught Mannix Marketing clients the ins and outs of Pinterest in a 40 minute lesson packed with tips and ideas that everyone can put to use. I dare you to watch this and not be inspired to start marketing your business on […]
1. Collages – Collages are a fun way to show off your food! To create one, download the “Collages” app in your smart phone. It’s free and really simple to use! (Tip: If you don’t have a smart phone, you can also do this online at Ribbet.) 2. Add your Menu to your fan page – Your […]
In the Capital District and Upstate NY, SEO for big business and small, local shops, libraries and national associations is no longer just an option. The Internet has become a vital part of any organized group’s marketing and communication program. One of the best ways to take advantage of the power of the Internet and […]