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Webinars are only growing in popularity. About 60 percent of marketers use webinars as a content marketing tool. They help increase the understanding of your products and services by about 74 percent. And as a form of premium content, webinars can help you generate and … Continue reading “12 expert tips to host your first webinar”

Mobile has revolutionized the way we do business. And the strength of our mobile marketing can make or break a company. Mobile marketing is the adaptation of your marketing efforts to reach users through their mobile devices. This matters because about half of consumers shop … Continue reading “14 expert tips to improve your mobile marketing”

The COVID-19 pandemic turned the fitness industry on its head, thrusting gym owners and instructors into live-stream workouts. Teaching fitness virtually is obviously very different from teaching in person. And live-stream workouts don’t appear to be going anywhere anytime soon. “Due to [the] COVID-19 outbreak, … Continue reading “7 tips to offer addictive live-stream workouts”

Unsure how your social media presence can improve your search engine rankings? Content is king in the world of SEO (search engine optimization), and the content you share on your social media accounts can have an impact on your SEO. To be clear, the amount … Continue reading “7 ways social media can influence your SEO”

Need more time in a day? We all do. Consider the potential of some of the latest and greatest productivity tools that can help you be more efficient, focused and/or organized. About 55 percent of retailers believe better technology can positively impact productivity. At the … Continue reading “15+ of the best free productivity tools you should know about”

If content is king, then what would premium content be? Content marketing itself is increasingly important for businesses to embrace in a digital world. Think of your website (or even your social media accounts) as a planet. Your content being the gravitational pull that generates … Continue reading “Premium content: What it is and how you can leverage it in your marketing”

Joining the fitness industry typically means that you’re passionate about helping people. It doesn’t always mean that you’re a digital marketing genius. Whether you’re the best personal trainer, group trainer and/or gym owner, you must be able to get the word out about your facilities, … Continue reading “6 things fitness professionals should know about marketing”

Looking to shake up your brand’s online presence? Consider a social media takeover. A social media takeover is a form of influencer marketing where you grant posting privileges to a person of interest for a predetermined period of time. This can be an influencer, expert … Continue reading “8 tips for a successful social media takeover”

Fitness studios pivoted to technological solutions during the COVID-19 pandemic. The online fitness market is expected to reach $59.23 billion by 2027, growing at a rate of 33.1 percent from 2020 to 2027. And while your studio may be back to in-person workouts, you might … Continue reading “5 tips to help create successful hybrid fitness classes”

How often do you perform a competitive analysis for your brand? If the answer is “not often” or “never,” your business is missing out on valuable insights.  About 90 percent of Fortune 500 companies practice some form of competitive analysis regularly. A competitive analysis is … Continue reading “Competitive analysis: What it is and how you can start yours”

Content marketing has many moving parts. From what to write to where to post, how to post and what else can be brought back (and when), you then have to ensure that everything you’re doing is engaging and relevant. Organization is critical. A content calendar … Continue reading “8 tips to create an effective content calendar”

First impressions are everything, especially when it comes to your fitness brand. In fact, it takes only 10 seconds for a consumer to cement his or her first impression of your fitness brand.  Fitness is a crowded industry with many similar-sounding and similar-looking brands. It’s … Continue reading “8 tips to build your fitness brand from scratch”

Personality is everything in the fitness industry, both online and in-person. However, the need to convey your personality is even more important when marketing yourself and/or your fitness brand overall online. Since the fitness industry in the U.S. is estimated at about $37 billion as … Continue reading “Top 7 traits of online fitness personalities”

As a fitness professional, you likely are well aware that there are only so many hours in the day. Hours to train clients, hours to plan for those sessions and so on. This finite capacity of time restricts your ability to grow your income through … Continue reading “4 tips to become a fitness affiliate marketer”

If your business is not currently employing any email drip campaigns, you’re definitely missing out on some conversion opportunities. But never fear! It’s not too late to get your first campaign up and running. Email drip campaigns are a type of time-release email marketing tactic. … Continue reading “14 best practices for email drip campaigns”

What’s more convenient than SEO tools within your Chrome browser? SEO (search engine optimization) can help drive more organic traffic to your website by ranking your website higher during relevant queries in search engines (predominantly Google but others as well). And SEO still very much … Continue reading “22 Chrome extensions to boost your SEO”

What is FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out)? FOMO (Fear Of Missing Out) is about leveraging the fear we all have of losing out on amazing opportunities, experiences and so on, no matter what they might be. And use of FOMO is very effective for digital … Continue reading “9 FOMO techniques you can use in your digital marketing”

In your efforts to optimize your website for search engines, you may have come across the concept of SEO stop words.  But what are SEO stop words? How do they impact your SEO? And should you worry about them in your SEO strategy? What are … Continue reading “What are SEO stop words and should you worry about them?”

More likely than not, your business has a presence on more than one social media platform. The more platforms you are on, the harder it is to manually post, monitor and engage within your native social media accounts. Social media management involves the many moving … Continue reading “11 free (or almost free) social media management tools”

What is Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP)? Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP) is a new standard from Google to ensure your content renders as quickly and efficiently as possible on mobile devices. Odds are you are reading this page on a mobile device. More than 56 percent … Continue reading “Accelerated Mobile Pages (AMP): What they are and how to use them”

What is a Spam complaint? Spam complaints are when an email recipient clicks on the “spam” button within their mailbox provider interface for any particular message. They can happen within an email inbox on any device. These complaints ultimately affect your deliverability as well as … Continue reading “What happens if subscribers mark your emails as spam?”

It’s one thing to convert website visitors to email subscribers. It’s another to convert those subscribers into paying customers. Enter email onboarding. That’s what makes an effective email onboarding sequence so critical to your sales efforts. What is email onboarding? An email onboarding sequence is … Continue reading “8 expert tips to create an email onboarding sequence that converts”

Search engine optimization (SEO) is critical to a website’s organic traffic. But not all SEO is the same. There are different types of SEO, with on-page and off-page being the two categories in terms of tactics. Off-page SEO refers to all the things you can … Continue reading “9 tips and tricks to boost your off-page SEO”

While Twitter is a powerful social media platform, it’s easy for your business to get lost in the “noise.” But it’s worth cutting through and getting your message heard. It’s important to stand out. The average Twitter user follows at least five businesses, and about … Continue reading “Got Twitter? 8 expert tips to help you market your business better”

Before you should even dive into strategies for your website’s search engine optimization, you have to consider your website’s Google indexing. Without Google indexing, your website is basically invisible to search queries, which would basically kill your organic web traffic. It’s important to understand that … Continue reading “13 tips to get your website indexed by Google faster”

While digital advertising likely has a recurring portion of your budget, not all website traffic has to be paid for. It is possible to increase your web traffic organically. Keep in mind that 51 percent of website traffic is organic, while internet browsers opt to … Continue reading “8 tips to increase organic traffic to your website”

Conversational marketing is a fantastic way to engage with consumers and nurture them into paying customers. Too many businesses rely on posted website information to address potential questions, but putting the responsibility on the consumer to figure everything out on his or her own is … Continue reading “8 expert tips to get started with conversational marketing”

Are you concerned about your marketing messages sounding too stuffy, or worse yet, cringe-worthy? In an effort to speak as your brand across digital channels, it’s all too easy to lack personality and miss the opportunity to engage with your audience and persuade them to … Continue reading “7 tips to be more conversational (and relatable) in your marketing”

Visuals are everything when it comes to digital marketing these days. That applies to everything, from the design of your website to the images you use on your brand’s social media channels. Consistent brand presentation across all platforms increases revenue by up to 23 percent. … Continue reading “11 free graphic design tools for the non-designer”

Advertising on Facebook is a great way to reach a lot of people.  It is the No. 1 social media network, after all, reaching about 59 percent of the world’s social networking population. But just like with any advertising, Facebook ads are only as effective … Continue reading “7 tips to better target your Facebook ads (and see more results)”

You likely know by now that content is king. But when it comes to content marketing, it’s almost too easy to find yourself spinning your wheels. Creating content to simply create content, without a direction, plan or strategy can end up being a waste of … Continue reading “7 tips to level up your content marketing”

When it comes to social media marketing, it’s increasingly more difficult to hit your goals without “paying to play.” Don’t get us wrong. There is immense value in an organic (nonpaid) posting strategy. But organic reach on social media isn’t what it used to be. … Continue reading “6 tips to maximize your social media advertising budget”

Now more than ever, e-commerce is big business. The number of U.S. consumers shopping online has grown from about 209 million in 2016 to more than 230 million in 2021. But just as e-commerce is on the rise, so is the need to build trust … Continue reading “What is a trust badge? 5 types you can embed on your website”