If you have a set marketing budget, you’re often faced with a difficult choice: Do you hire the lowest cost provider and receive dozens of articles that are of questionable quality and originality? Do you hire the best possible writer, but know that you’re getting much fewer articles than you could receive? The Quality vs. …
Quality vs. Quantity – Which is More Important for SEO? Read More »
“… and a dash of pepper…” While out with a group at a Vietnamese noodle restaurant, two friends ordered the same Pho dish. I don’t know if you’ve ever had pho before, but most restaurants have a plate of multiple types of “add ons” that you add to the pho to make it better, like …
Of Cooking Ingredients and Content Marketing: A Lesson in Pseudoscience Read More »
If you’ve ever had a strange physical sensation and became a bit paranoid about your health, you likely searched for that symptom in Google. If you’re like most people, the first few results were not a doctor’s article giving you background of the symptoms, but rather a forum with dozens of people freaking out over …
Google+ isn’t the most popular social media engine around. But it is one of the most important for two reasons: Google still rewards people that use Google+ in a way that improves search engine rankings. Google plus is unlikely to become obsolete, so starting your account now puts you on a better path in case …
While the internet has changed the way customers find products and services, it hasn’t replaced the average in-person company. Companies that rely on a storefront or in-person conversations can still attract business, because a great deal of business is still completed in person. What the internet has changed is how people find those companies. This …
Recently we’ve been working within our own analytics data and talking to businesses about how they use visitor information, and it’s come to our attention that images and image searches have become a place of serious misunderstanding in the online marketing and content marketing world. Below are three different thoughts on images and marketing. Ignore …
A few weeks ago a company contacted us to add content to their website. They were feeling desperate – their website had been online for months, and yet it had not attracted a single conversion. We checked out their site thoroughly and were a little surprised. The site was actually pretty good. It wasn’t perfect, …
Every company and website wants visitors. They want someone to come and purchase a product or service because they need customers to generate some type of revenue, and the only way to get those customers – especially online – is to get people to your website. There are two methods of marketing a website: Inbound …
What is the Difference Between Inbound and Outbound Marketing? Read More »
Many businesses limit their online marketing budgets to a few hundred or a few thousand dollars a month. Because of the financial limitations, most of those companies put all of their marketing money into pay per click ads. The hope is that with their monthly investment of a few hundred dollars they’ll be able to …
Content Marketing vs. PPC – Short and Long Term Benefits Read More »
Great Leap Studios has a customer relationship manager that does a lot of cold calling. That’s because few businesses are aware of the value of content marketing and SEO, and the only way to help them learn about our services is to give them a call and let them know that content marketing exists. It’s …
