Content creation

How I Started Selling Subscriptions Online [Part Two] - My Social Media Promotion Of This New Subscription Business Model

How I Started Selling Subscriptions Online [Part Two] - My Social Media Promotion Of This New Subscription Business Model

Alongside email marketing, I used Instagram, Facebook and LinkedIn to promote and make sales of my new marketing subscription service, The Spark. In this blog I share the strategy I used across those channels and the results I got in terms of engagement and sales.

How to do a content audit for your blog - my simple process

How to do a content audit for your blog - my simple process

It takes a lot of work to keep evolving your website content and consistently adding new blog posts. In the seemingly never-ending race to catch, overtake and keep in front of your competitors content-wise, it is all too easy to focus on continuing to produce new blogs and forget about updating all the existing blog posts on your website.

45 blog topic ideas for your small business

45 blog topic ideas for your small business

Whether you are new to blogging or a seasoned blog poster, continually coming up with ideas for blog posts is hard work. Maybe you are overwhelmed by the sheer volume of topics you could write about or perhaps you’re staring at a blank Word doc with no clue where to start or what would be interesting to your audience. The blogging struggle is real!

Planning a client case study | Use this template of interview questions

Planning a client case study | Use this template of interview questions

I’ve previously blogged about how to get started with asking clients for testimonials to put on your website and the importance of having these client case studies available for prospective customers to read. This blog post goes one step further to provide a question template for service-based businesses to use when interviewing clients for case studies.

How to get customer testimonials | Use my example wording as a template

How to get customer testimonials | Use my example wording as a template

One of the best pieces of collateral to have in your marketing suite is a case study or testimonial from a happy customer. The more case studies you can write that cover the full range of what you do for your clients, the better placed you will be to convert leads into paying customers. This of course takes some time and effort to do but the reward is worth it.

How to write a blog in less time – Don’t start writing before you read this!

How to write a blog in less time – Don’t start writing before you read this!

If you’re a small business owner or manager with a website, you’ve probably heard that having a blog on your site is good for SEO and getting more traffic to your site via Google. Over the years I’ve worked on hundreds of blogs for various businesses and I can confirm it can be a time-consuming task!