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A How-To Guide For SEO: What A Business Can Do, What A Digital Provider Can Do.
There are lots of ways to be a digital marketing guru so that your clients will look to you for advice and guidance. One is to be able to understand and explain Google Analytics reports, which we have a Google Analytics How-To Guide you should check out
Leslye Schumacher
February 26, 2019
How Do I Get Renewals From My Clients?
If you’re asking this on your way in to get a renewal,you’re already too late…. First, let’s look at some of the most common reasons renewals DON’T happen:1
Greg Swiszcz
February 25, 2019
Why do digital and traditional media work well together?
You have heard the phrase, opposites attract. Well the same holds true for your media mix
Allison Gibson
February 19, 2019
Google Analytics Guide: How To Understand Reports & Explain To Your Clients
If you are in advertising and want to be a marketing guru for your clients, you need to have a basic understanding of Google Analytics. One way to learn it is through Google’s free online classes
Leslye Schumacher
February 19, 2019
Understanding Digital Co-Op Advertising And Terms
How does a small business access digital advertising Co-Op funds? The answer is, unfortunately, many don’t. Even though it is estimated that 43% of small businesses carry or represent products from national brands that offer Co-Op reimbursement for advertising, less than half those businesses use the funds they’ve earned
Leslye Schumacher
February 10, 2019
Can I Daypart My Digital Ads?
Yes, but just because you can, doesn’t mean you should!Let’s start with what is dayparting? It is a tactic by which youschedule ads for certain times, that could mean either certain times of the dayor certain days within the week, in the hopes of reaching prospects at the mostopportune time of the day. Can you do this? Yes, but it is not necessarily recommended
Dana Bojcic
February 5, 2019
How Does Your Business Get Found In Voice Search?
Wondering how a business optimizes their website for voice search? According to a recent research report, 71% of respondents would rather use voice search for something they need than to physically type in their search question. Whether we are using voice search on our phones or smart speakers, it’s definitely growing in popularity
Leslye Schumacher
February 1, 2019
What Advertising Medium Do Adults Use The Most? (Example)
Want to know what medium do adults in the US use the most during an average day?  Well, that depends on the time of day according to a new study by Nielsen.  The folks at Marketing Charts put together a great graphic illustrating when people use which mediums the most
Greg Swiszcz
January 28, 2019
How do I target a specific audience on Facebook? (Example)
When developing your marketing strategy, it is important tomake sure to identify your core audience. Targeting too broad, yields a lot ofwaste, narrowing in too thin, may exclude some ideal prospects
Allison Gibson
January 28, 2019
What Is A Good Click Through Landing Page?
What is a “landing page”? It’s the page of your website that people land on after clicking your ad. Should that be your home page? Maybe, but maybe not
Leslye Schumacher
January 16, 2019
How Important Are Online Reviews?
Extremely. In fact, 78% of Internet users conduct research online and believe reviews are the most credible form of advertising
Dana Bojcic
January 9, 2019
The One Thing You Must Do For Search Engine Optimization
The one thing you can and MUST do as a local business to improve your Search Engine Optimization (meaning – rank on the first page of results when someone searches Google for keywords related to your business) is to optimize your Google My Business listing. Not just claim it – but OPTIMIZE it
Leslye Schumacher
December 31, 2018
How Do I Boost Leads on My Website?
As digital trends and products evolve, and marketers strive to understand online consumer behavior, a common question we get is how to accelerate the number of leads on a website. Making sure a website is SEO friendly, mobile-optimized, and well-designed is all extremely important, but one thing often over-looked is the ease of which to get information
Allison Gibson
December 26, 2018
The Steps For A Productive Digital Advertising Client Meeting
When going into a digital client needs analysis meeting it can be hard to determine where to start. There are so many products and options to consider it can be daunting to everyone involved
Dana Bojcic
December 15, 2018
What Are Top Digital Advertising Industries For 2019? (Example)
As 2019 approaches, it’s imperative that we understand what’s working and continue to add fuel to the fire. Following up to our last blog about preparing for next year, we wanted to share with you some of the top industries spending money in Digital Marketng
Greg Swiszcz
December 5, 2018
Digital media is on the rise for 2019, are you ready?
As the holidays are near, 2019 is shortly on the heels of a remarkable digital year. Are you or your clients prepared for 2019? Have all the proper media channels for 2018 been evaluated and considered? Digital spending was up 21
Allison Gibson
November 28, 2018
Do Video Ads Work For Small Businesses?
Video.  Is it worth the investment to have a video created and include it in your digital marketing?  The answer is yes
Greg Swiszcz
November 8, 2018
What is a digital buyer and why are they so important?
Digital Buyers are typically the link between advertiser and media partners. In the marketing world, there are many viable media outlets, however digital is on the constant rise
Allison Gibson
October 29, 2018
Are teenagers leaving Facebook? Should that impact your Ad Spend?
My 14-year-old son refers to Facebook as “Snapchat for Old People” yet he still knows every time I post something on Facebook. Teenagers would like us to believe that Snapchat is life, but is that actually true, and more importantly does it matter for your advertising dollars?According to a 2018 Pew Research Center survey, today, roughly half (51%) of U
Dana Bojcic
October 15, 2018
Digital Ad Spend Surpasses 50% of Total Ad Spending in the U.S.
Earlier this year, eMarketer, Marketing-Interactive, and CNBC  all predicted that digital ad spend would surpass 50% of advertising dollars in the U.S
Greg Swiszcz
October 9, 2018
Meet our newest addition, Andrew SHARPiro
Vici is excited to welcome the newest member of our team, Andrew SHARPiro as a digital campaign coordinator.  With a degree in marketing and sales and social media expertise, like his name he is as SHARP as they come
Allison Gibson
October 2, 2018
Christmas In October?
Most people frown at the thought of thinking about the holiday season now and prefer to wait until after Halloween and Thanksgiving. It makes us cringe when we walk into a home decor or craft store and it is already filled with Christmas trees, lights and aisles of gift wrap and bows in September or even October
Allison Gibson
October 1, 2018
New Enhancement to Mobile Conquesting™: Announcing Audience DNA
MOBILE CONQUESTING’S™ AUDIENCE DNAThe mark of a truly great digital ad campaign is the ability to learn from the results you a see and apply what you learned to future campaigns, allowing the campaign to sharpen over time.  Now you can learn about your audience as you’re marketing to them through Mobile Conquesting’s™ Audience DNA
Megan Malone
September 24, 2018
How Are Google And Facebook New Policies Impacting The Running Of Political Ads?
Another step closer to elections, and major exchanges Google and Facebook are flexing their muscles when it comes to the approval process of ads.  Back in June,  Vici reported the sweeping changes on Facebook that required ad buyers to be authorized to run political content
Megan Malone
September 20, 2018