Head Off Punishment by the FTC by Following Their Social Media Marketing Guidelines Head Off Punishment by the FTC by Following Their Social Media Marketing Guidelines The Sprocket Team / Tuesday, May 9, 2023 0 2199 Article rating: 3.0 For the last twelve months, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has been considering updates to their Endorsement Guide, which I first wrote about in 2015. Here’s what your marketing team needs to know: Read more
On the One Hand, SEO. On the Other Hand, Ads. Should You Choose One or Both? On the One Hand, SEO. On the Other Hand, Ads. Should You Choose One or Both? Nineth in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, May 1, 2023 0 2100 Article rating: 4.0 Since our lead generator is an SEO audit, our team should be all in on SEO, right? Yet, we’re planning a Facebook ad campaign right now. Wondering why we would do that? Let us explain… Read more
Pros and Cons for Using Boosted Posts vs. Ads on Facebook Pros and Cons for Using Boosted Posts vs. Ads on Facebook Eighth in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, April 17, 2023 0 3067 Article rating: 4.0 Facebook is one of the easiest and least expensive digital marketing options available, but with any marketing, you need to know your “why” before taking the plunge. Read more
Getting Our Hands Dirty to Grow Lead Generating Ads Getting Our Hands Dirty to Grow Lead Generating Ads Seventh in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, April 3, 2023 0 2055 Article rating: 4.0 A great lead generating offer is useless if no one ever sees it. That’s why the next step in our digital marketing experiment is ad creation. Read more
LinkedIn Ads Can Be Powerful Push for the Right Objective LinkedIn Ads Can Be Powerful Push for the Right Objective The Sprocket Team / Tuesday, August 30, 2022 0 2040 Article rating: 3.0 Wondering whether LinkedIn’s Sponsored Content is worth it? I’ve been researching sponsored options and I think it is – for certain advertising goals. Here’s why: Read more
Best Practice Tips for Creating Successful Facebook Ads Best Practice Tips for Creating Successful Facebook Ads Twelfth in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, June 13, 2022 0 1696 Article rating: 4.0 Facebook Ads are a great sandbox for experimenting with pay-to-play marketing. Start strong by applying this optimal mix of advice, which is both tried-and-true and up-to-date. Read more
Google Ads or Facebook Ads? Which Is Better for Your Business? Google Ads or Facebook Ads? Which Is Better for Your Business? Eleventh in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, May 30, 2022 0 2120 Article rating: 3.0 Over the last months, we’ve explained how to ground your website with best-practices Search Engine Optimization and solid messaging. Paid advertising is next on the list. So which should you choose? Read more
Is It Time to Embrace the Paid Social Media Marketing Option? Is It Time to Embrace the Paid Social Media Marketing Option? Eighth in a series Kate Gingold / Monday, April 18, 2022 0 2008 Article rating: 3.0 It’s tough reaching customers when they are overwhelmed by content. But don’t join the “pay-to-play” crowd before you learn how to play this game to win. Read more
Launch Some Creative Marketing to Support Your Website's SEO Launch Some Creative Marketing to Support Your Website's SEO Sixth in a Series Kate Gingold / Monday, March 21, 2022 0 1765 Article rating: 3.0 Website success has never been a “build it and they will come” story. If you want website visitors, start driving traffic by employing these marketing strategies... Read more
Prep Your Website to Be a First-Class Event Ambassador Prep Your Website to Be a First-Class Event Ambassador Delegate most of your work! Kate Gingold / Tuesday, January 4, 2022 0 2530 Article rating: 3.0 Whether you are holding virtual or in-person events, of course you want lots of folks to attend. Here’s how to put your website to work to care of many of the tasks needed to make your event run smoothly. Read more