If you were expecting your family over for dinner, and you decided to prepare your specialty (yes, that delicious creme brûlée everyone loves), you’d first go over the checklist of ingredients to make sure you have everything you need. Well, the same principle applies when writing your blog. That is – if you want it…
Marketing 4.0 is a marketing strategy based on research by Professor Phillip Kotler. According to both Caffeinated and Kotler’s marketing 4.0 principles, effective marketing requires more than just online engagement between sellers and buyers. Offline engagement also has a part to play. Digital relationships as part of economic growth are just a part of the model that…
Not so long ago, heavy television sets and power packed fancy satellites ruled the roost. But there has been a wave of technological advancements. And astonishingly, viewers do not require any fancy paraphernalia to watch live video content. A mobile phone and an internet connection will do! Going by some of the reports, it’s clear…
The tools and techniques available for online marketing have become increasingly sophisticated in recent years. It is now easier than ever for small businesses to get their products, and their brand, in front of as many people as possible for a fraction of what it used to cost. Small business owners are particularly in need…
Have you seen Social Media Marketing: The Movie yet? If not, you should. I made the movie because I wanted to explore how businesses can use social media to boost their brand online. To that end, I sat down with several key influencers in digital strategy. They shared some insights I hadn’t thought about before.…
In order to be successful with your website and on social media your business needs to offer great storytelling content that connects with your audience in order to establish a trusted and authoritative brand online. This is the key to selling your product or service. If that isn’t happening then the missing link is inside…
As you have already understood, we are going to talk about links. The formula is simple: everybody who wants to rank high in Google has to build links. Why? Because Google, as well as other popular search engines, view them as one of the prime indices to rank web pages. You have probably studied tons…
The words that we use can make or break a conversation. In fact timing, context and tone of voice play a crucial role in driving sentiment. When it comes to customer service, digital channels are useful but not enough themselves to have smooth, effective communications. How does that actually happen? How can we leverage conversations…
You know this by now, but it doesn’t hurt to say it again – content is the most important part of your digital marketing strategy. We’ll tell you why in a minute. It’s true that the hype has recently shifted from text-based content to video. However, it doesn’t mean you should second-guess the relevance of…
Remember the good old days when all you needed to do to be ranked as number one in search engines is to stuff your page with keywords? Now those search engines consider hundreds of factors when deciding which pages will have the highest rank. This is where UX, user experience, comes into play. So many…
