Articles by Susan Gilbert

Susan Gilbert
August 1, 2016

What Augmented Reality Means for Brands

Lately, a very addictive augmented reality mobile game has taken over our social media world — Pokémon Go. While this platform has surged to the top of the charts, we as business owners should pay attention to this new and growing trend. There are several different forms of this latest technology — and of course…


Susan Gilbert
July 25, 2016

How to Build Your Brand With Snapchat

If you’ve been tracking the growth of top social networks, then you’ll about Snapchat’s meteoric rise over the last year. Back in September 2011, this image messaging app was started by three Stanford University college students — Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy and Reggie Brown. According to Wikipedia, Snapchat today has 10 billion daily video views.…


Susan Gilbert
July 18, 2016

Build a Better Business With These 5 Tools

5 Great Business Tools Do you have a new business idea or would you like to ramp up your existing brand? Building a strong company or solo venture can be an uphill climb, especially online. The right resources can help you improve this process and attract interested leads and influencers. Since 2015, the market has…


Susan Gilbert
July 11, 2016

Grow Your Reach With Influencer Marketing and SEO

Do you still produce content using older methods of SEO to rank higher on the search engines? Today this trend has changed, with influencer marketing and the rise of brand building being transformed through audiences. If your business needs to connect with more leaders in your industry then you will need to research the right…


Susan Gilbert
July 4, 2016

5 Ways Blogging Can Increase Your Business Sales

If you think blogging can’t work for your lead generation, you might want to reconsider this powerful tool as a way to build influence and provide free advertising for your business. A well focused content marketing strategy can bring more visitors to your website as well as build your social media following. The latest trends…


Susan Gilbert
June 27, 2016

Pinterest – The Great Traffic Generator

Millions of women already love pinning.  And – Did you know that men are the fastest growing demographic on Pinterest? Are you tapping into this opportunity to reach both male and female consumers? If not, you should be. According to an article on Marketing Land, Pinterest reported in 2015 that it had 100 million monthly…


Susan Gilbert
June 20, 2016

Are You Using LinkedIn Yet for Lead Generation?

In light of the recent news announcement of the Microsoft acquisition of LinkedIn you might be wondering — is it a good time to ramp up your social sales strategy there? The brand and mission will remain the same: “LinkedIn will retain its distinct brand, culture and independence. We’ve been changing the way the world’s…


Susan Gilbert
June 13, 2016

5 Email Strategies that Will Increase Your Business Sales

If you’re a business owner then you already know the importance of using email to stay in touch with your leads and customers. In fact, the marketing firm, Mailigen, reports that 89 percent of marketers gain new prospects through their email campaigns. In order to effectively reach your target market, your business needs to communicate…


Susan Gilbert
June 6, 2016

How To Overcome These 5 Common Customer Objections

Are your prospects avoiding you? Is your business not getting the results it needs from your pitches to potential customers? The problem may be in your approach, which can turn away a valuable lead. An offer that is too detailed or complicated, or priced too high, may be repel a potential customer instead of attracting…


Susan Gilbert
May 30, 2016

Connecting With the Right Influencers for Business Growth

When it comes to forging high-level business connections online, are you reaching the most influential people? Are there roadblocks to getting your content shared by trusted sources? Influencer Marketing is not just about following the right people, but rather it’s a way to build relationships with key people in your industry whom your audience respects…


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