The Blog: Content Marketing

2020 saw nearly a decade’s worth of eCommerce growth in a single year—accounting for a 44% year-over-year jump from 2019.¹ No doubt this incredible growth was fueled by the global pandemic that forced most countries inside for months on end.

Thriving as an eCommerce brand goes well beyond creating a website to showcase and sell product. No matter how robust or secure your site is, the cart stays empty if shoppers aren’t finding your site or if it’s difficult to navigate once they arrive.

As marketing shifts further and further into the digital world, having an experienced digital advertising agency and a sound digital strategy is more important than ever.

Before the era of data-driven marketing campaigns, retail brands needed to work much harder to convince audiences to give them a try or validate their loyalty.

When planning a digital marketing campaign, marketers are often faced with tough questions. To help make your job a little bit easier, we’ve broken down the top digital marketing channels and how you can best use them to help your business grow. 

You’ve set your business goals and objectives, now it’s time to activate strategies and tactics to meet those goals. But, where do you start?

When is the last time you heard back from a brand after giving it a shout out on your social media? Have you been acknowledged by a company on social media after you had a bad experience with them? To be an active participant in social media is extremely important for a brand.

Writing user-friendly website content requires you to understand your users, front-load important content, use plain language, check your tone of voice and consider metadata.

Would you rather hear a bedtime story read by a master storyteller or a master auctioneer? Pauses, variance in speed and dynamic inflection can help captivate an audience during a story. 

WordPress and Drupal are both content management systems (CMS) that have been around since the early 2000s. Both are open-source (meaning that the source code is made freely available and can be modified and redistributed) and have a strong community of developers who help extend the core functionality with additional modules/plugins.

Search Engine Optimization, or SEO, is key for ranking high on search engines and driving organic traffic to your website.

Customer engagement is the connection between customer and brand. It encourages customers to interact and share their experiences with the brands they support. Positive and strong customer engagement can grow a brand substantially, while lackluster or negative customer experiences can potentially deal businesses a fatal blow.