Rich DeMatteo

Content Marketing for the Small Business

In this article we are going to talk about content marketing – what it is, why its great for small business and how you can develop a strong content marketing plan. Content marketing is a newly emerging trend in which businesses create and share content online with the goal of acquiring new customers. This media […]

Dealing with Customer Complaints on Social Media

Complaints

Jeff Gargas is the co-owner and lead developer with ENI Multimedia. He is a social media and online marketing strategist who works with small businesses. Prior to starting ENI, Jeff spent 15 years in the music industry and has spoken at music conferences around the country. He is also currently a regional director with USA Parkour, a […]

4 Ways to Emotionally Connect With Your Followers

Does your business connect emotionally with your online following or community? How do you know if you are or not? Does it matter? At last year’s #Inbound13 conference in Boston, Seth Godin said the following about connection: ” We’re leaving the industrial economy and entering the connection economy. Mass won’t work any more.” Ted Rubin […]

3 Features Your Viral Content Absolutely Must Have

Adina Rubin Berzofsky is a freelance marketing writer in the NY/NJ/Philadelphia area. She’s been writing and working with technology since the olden days (meaning, before social media was invented). Also, she’s still trying to decide what she wants to be when she grows up. You can reach Adina on Google+, Tumblr, Twitter and at her website: AdinaBerzofsky.com. SEO experts, bloggers, marketing […]

In the Shadows: Getting Lurkers to Engage on Social Media

Do you subscribe to Netflix, Hulu Plus, Amazon Prime, or some other service that allows you to stream movies and television shows to your TV, computer or tablet? Maybe you don’t want to pay for satellite or cable so you use them to watch your favorite programs. These services provide the added benefits of watching […]

3 Ways to Boost Engagement on Your Facebook Page

You want reach your fans on Facebook? You’re going to need to pay up. With Facebook being more honest about the decline of the organic reach of Pages, what can marketers and brands do to continue to organically reach their fans without paying for advertising? Focus on engagement. Engagement is any interaction your fans have with […]

4 Steps to Running a Successful Pinterest Contest

‘Tis the season for sponsoring holiday-themed marketing campaigns. Undoubtedly your company has run such things before on Facebook and Twitter, but Twitter is also a great place for holiday-themed promotions, especially in the form of a contest. Pinterest has a very active, engaged audience, and during the holidays they’re in hyper pin mode, looking for […]

Introducing LinkedIn Showcase Pages – A Way for Brands and Users to Connect

LinkedIn unveiled a new way to connect users with companies this week with the launch of LinkedIn Showcase Pages – a way for users to connect with particular brands. For example, users who follow the Microsoft company page were limited to just the company. But now, Microsoft has the chance to create a Showcase page […]