Author: Victoria

 

Cater to the Micro-Influencers on Social Media, are you There?

Who drives traffic? The new MICRO INFLUENCERS are driving search results, and if you’re not there, you don’t exist. Micro-Influencers are your customers, your neighborhood business owners, the local Chamber and Business Improvement Association. Ask yourself, who cares about your business, and who is willing to share your wares online, and for what reciprocal or real cost?… Read more

Be Online, and put your Best Foot Forward.

What’s Happening in Social Media and Online Marketing these days?

The most successful facilitator for SEARCH is Google My Business, and if your business is not there, you’re CRAZY. Google My Business is an essential tool, so you must learn to make it work for you and feed new content to Google often. … Read more

5 THINGS BUSINESS OWNERS DON’T LIKE TO HEAR ABOUT SOCIAL MEDIA AND ONLINE MARKETING

Like it or not, Social Media and Online Marketing are not simple if you plan on using them to convert suspects to prospects to buyers. Social Media takes effort, and time, to begin to return on the investment, and, if you think not advertising online is an option, be prepared to be disappointed.… Read more

Getting on Board with SEO and Social Media: A Generational Challenge?

I seem to be coming to a crossroads between Generations lately as I promote the value of taking a business or organization online via Social Media and Online Marketing. I watch with amusement as Millennials argue with Gen X’s and Baby Boomers and let them duke it out before calling a truce and providing them with these facts: Social Media and Online Marketing are not a Fad.… Read more

#EngagementMarketing Get on Board and Connect!

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#ENGAGEMENTMARKETING is my new favourite term. What is it, I was asked yesterday…it’s exactly what it sounds like. Every Day, on all platforms, your website, or any online source, start Engaging. Does it take time? YES. Does it work?… Read more

CHARLIE Needs a Website. Charlie is Smart. Be Like Charlie.

MEET CHARLIE UPDATE: Charlie (not their real name) has decided to talk about doing a website and social media. It took a month, but now they are ready to talk. It went like this:

CHARLIE: I can’t afford a website

ME: Your competition is huge in this town.… Read more

What to post on your Facebook and Social Media Business Pages?

 

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What to post on Facebook and other social media pages for your small business…type that into Google and you get a million different opinions. To be precise, it returned About 662,000,000 results (0.65 seconds). So even if you read them all, you wouldn’t know what to post.… Read more

Why do you need a Blog for your Small Business? Google, That’s Why

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Why should you consider adding a Blog to your small business Website? Keeping your website updated and fresh with new content such as regular blog posts will help in your search ranking with Google. You can include key words that people may be using to Search your business, discuss new products, services, and give helpful advice, positioning yourself as an expert.… Read more

ConsumerView Case Study: Meet Charlie

ConsumerView Case Study: Meet Charlie

ConsumerView Case Study: Meet Charlie.
I just happened to meet Charlie last week at his workplace. Charlie (not his actual name) has a Small Business. Business could be better, he mentions. Charlie is a Technophobe, and does not have a Social Media Presence, a Smartphone, or, a Mobile Friendly and Responsive Website.… Read more

WHY YOUR SMALL BUSINESS WEBSITE NEEDS GOOD CONTENT

why your website needs great content

People are generally in a hurry these days, not making much time to research products and services before making the ‘buying’ decision. Potential customers are ‘suspects’ of your business, until you convince them otherwise. Your website is your 24 hour a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year salesperson, and like any good employee, your website should be giving your potential clients a short, direct accurate account of what you have to offer.… Read more

8 Things That are Wrong with using Facebook as a Website

Are you a small business using Facebook as a Website? What’s wrong with that you ask? Here’s my list of 8 Things That are Wrong with using Facebook as a Website:

 
1. Only 59% of Canadians are using facebook at all.… Read more

Internship: A great option for Small Business.

Hire an Intern

ConsumerView Remote Marketing Services has the pleasure to announce a new venture.

We are taking on a Humber College Media Studies Internship student for the next four months. Rachel Crowell is in year two of her Humber College Media Studies coursework, graduating in 2016.… Read more