Is Social Media Marketing Good for Business?

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Social media marketing should be…social. Picture this: You’re walking through the mall, enjoying a delicious Auntie Anne’s cinnamon pretzel hand-in-hand with your significant other, when you’re accosted by a woman at a kiosk. She insists that she rub your hands down with her Dead Sea lotion. This isn’t a polite conversation, she’s in your face […]

Top 5 Tips For Successful Web Development in 2022

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Here are: Top 5 Tips For Successful Web Development in 2022 Picture this: You sit down with a hot cup of coffee, ready to embark on the mission to find your business a professional web development company that can take your online presence to the next level and help you reach your goals for growth. […]

How Important is a Website Homepage?

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We spend a lot of time researching, planning, designing, testing, improving, editing, and updating the homepage of our clients’ websites, and why shouldn’t we? It’s the “main event” and the “key entry point” for new visitors to your website – isn’t it? At the risk of sounding like the internet geek that I am, I […]

Marketing In Covid Times: Is Your Brand Quarantined?

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Navigate through the chaos of COVID-19 and avoid quarantining your brand by using the power of digital marketing – your communication lifeline. The first few months of 2020 have upended society in a way few people could imagine. Businesses, schools, and museums are closed. Restaurants are either closed, empty, or reduced to curbside service establishments. […]

Is DIYing Your Website A Good Idea?

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Is DIYing Your Website A Good Idea?   Thanks to Pinterest and HGTV, everybody’s into DIY (Do-It-Yourself) these days. We think that’s fine if you learn how to make a wreath for your front door or even remodel the bathroom, but trying to build your own website may be a bad idea. We’ve all heard […]

What To Do When Business Is Slow? Just Keep Rowing

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For years now, my motto in life as well as in business has been, “If there is no wind, row.” If  business is slow or failing to grow: Keep rowing. For us, the wind symbolizes a good team, good clients and good sales. We’ve discovered there will be times in business where the wind is […]

What is Geofencing and How Does It Work?

Remember mass marketing ­– when finding your target audience could be like standing at one end of the gym and trying to make a basket at the other end of the court? With tools like geofencing and remarketing, those days of “Hail Mary Marketing” are coming to an end. Businesses used to waste thousands of […]

Why You’re Website is Not Showing Up on Google

Why You’re Website is Not Showing Up on Google You know that cheerleader in high school you tripped all over yourself trying to impress, and, for about five minutes, thought was your girlfriend? One minute she made you feel like Maverick in Top Gun and the next like Steve Urkel? Google is just like her. […]

Top 10 Ideas to Achieve Digital Marketing Success in 2019

It’s never too early to get a jump on next year’s business plans or to start listing the goals you’d like to accomplish. And if digital marketing isn’t close to the top of that list, 2019 might get a little bumpy! Don’t worry, the team at Design the Planet has you covered. Each year we […]