It wasn’t all that long ago that the very idea of vertical video or content would send a shudder down most of the Internet’s spine. “For [expletive]’s sake, record in landscape” was an all-too-common comment under any viral cellphone video shot vertically. For decades, audiences consumed movies and…more
Marketers spent years trying to figure out how to reach Millennials and now that most businesses seem to have a grasp on the tech-savvy generation, the next generation has already begun coming of age: Generation Z. Members of Generation Z have a different relationship with the world than…more
We search for everything. In fact, there are over 1.2 trillion searches done on Google alone per year. Gone are the days of searching through yellow-pages or hoping advertisements for a provider will come in your mailbox. Nowadays nearly all searches for local businesses or services begin on…more
While marketers have been focused on what it takes to attract and engage Millennials, another generation is quickly creeping up and preparing their take over: Generation Z. Right now, Generation Z represents more than 25% of the US population. This demographic’s buying power is only increasing and by…more
As far as B2B marketing goes, there are few social media platforms that are as effective as LinkedIn for lead generation. In fact, of all the leads generated through social channels out there, LinkedIn is responsible for generating 80%. Of course, in order to generate new leads via…more
Pay-per-click, PPC, traffic creates about 50% more lead conversion than organic traffic. The 3 paid ads at the top of the search engine results page (SERPS) get 46% of the clicks for the entire page. 65% of the clicks made on PPC ads are by customers who make…more
Whether you love it or hate it, Snapchat seems to be here to stay. Not quite Instagram and not quite Facebook, Snapchat lives in an in-between world that mixes the ephemeral nature of the internet with the new right-this-minute communication style we’ve come to expect from texting. But…more
Back in the dawn of man, the only form of marketing was outbound marketing. One caveman would throw a rock at another one to get his attention so they could talk shop about this newfangled product called “the wheel.” And so, outbound marketing reigned for millennia until the…more
