What Would It Be Like If Facebook Suddenly Went Down? Now We Know. It started like any other day. The sun was shining, the kids needing something, the dogs queuing you that morning has arrived. When, just as sudden as the day starts, the something terrible happens. I’m sorry, what? How long is this going to take? Okay. But it wasn’t just Facebook, it’s Instagram, and Messenger as well. They’re […]
Video: the Best Value in Marketing
When choosing your marketing strategy, business owners often have a list of “wants” and at the same time their budget is saying “not gonna happen.” At Hunter Marketing we help stretch those marketing dollars, offering premium, video services, at unbeatable values. Best of all, we deliver you final video, fast. Quick • Affordable • Professional Quality Ask any advertising agency and they will want your video media to maximize your […]
Google is Getting Out of the Social Game
First Google Inbox and Now Google+, some fear that the removal of the “social network” will leave a hole in the Google toolbox. The announcement of Google+ being shut down didn’t come as a surprise to those following their staggeringly low usage numbers compared to competitors. However, the speed at which they are sunsetting both Google Inbox and Google+ has some wondering if there are other reasons. Regardless of their […]
Google Forces SSL Requirements on ALL Websites
In the game of “secure website” versus “insecure website” the website without an SSL will lose beginning July 1, 2018. This is the date, for any web design or hosting company “in the know” has long seen coming. In recent times we have continued to see the push for secure websites by Google with secure sites getting slight boosts in rankings just for ensuring it’s security. Affecting Over 95% of […]
How to Create a LinkedIn Company Page
Most social networks allow for social media marketing companies, like Hunter Marketing Group, to create business profiles on behalf of the business that contract with us. This is not the case with LinkedIn. On this particular social media network there is an additional requirement that limits our ability to create your profile and this is a domain specific email address. While you can create a personal account with your [email protected] […]
3 Social Media Trends Changing Tradition
As a marketing company we see online trends that are threatening to forever change traditions around our favorite season’s holiday. So, before you change tradition, here are the 5 biggest social media trends we see threatening that change. 3 Social Media Sites Changing Holiday Tradition Twitter This less than 140 character posting giant may be the reason for less in person connection this holiday season with the replacement coming in the form […]
Remarketing for the Real World
The goal for marketing is to generate leads, but the lead converts into a client more often when an effective Remarketing campaign is in place. Only 2% of Sales Occur at the First Meeting People in business often hope and expect to do business the first time they meet a prospect. Yet studies have revealed that only about 2% of sales occur then two parties meet for the first time. […]
Local Marketing vs Marketing Agency
More businesses are seeing a benefit from online marketing, as more and more customers are acquired through various online and social media marketing channels. With our instant gratification society, as technology advances, consumers and business people demand the ability to have up to the minute results and reporting. It is more important than ever to stay on top of the marketing for your business. While businesses understand that they need […]
Social Media Marketing: You’re Doing it Wrong
As a social media marketing expert I spend a lot of time working with companies and organizations to create a solid social media strategy. Educating the businesses, owners and even staff about what constitutes a good plan. What to say, how to say it, when to say it, and even how the message should be varied from platform to platform. Once they understand the effort involved in doing these actions […]
Social Media Marketing: Leading Las Vegas
Establishing a social media presence is so simple that millions have created profiles on Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn among the social media sites. Being a successful social media marketing company in Las Vegas takes more than just creating and posting to these places. It takes a multi-platform online marketing strategy to solidify your brand and get your business noticed. Social Media Position First, Hunter Marketing Group will gain a competitive […]
Optimize Your Content Across Media
With all the tools that automatically syndicate your blog posts to the top social media engines optimizing for individual media outlets have become a harder case to make to business owners. The fact is that these tools syndicate without any effort and often minimal cost. Helping companies understand the need to customize messages according to individual media platforms has become increasingly challenging for marketing companies. While most people generally understand […]
Engagement Facts About Facebook
Facebook engagement seems to be a hit or miss for many business owners that dabble in taking on their own social media campaigns. Knowing when and what types of posts will get them the most engagement can boost your post naturally with your followers and help your content go viral. So just how do you accomplish this on your own? Post on Fridays On Facebook you want your followers to […]
Twitter Changes the Way Advertisers Pay
There is no doubt that Twitter is inching its way to the forefront of effective social media marketing platforms, and the latest change to the way they will allow their advertisers to pay for marketing may very well solidify their position at the front. According to Twitter’s August 7, 2014 announcement, marketers will now be able to use an “objective-based” campaign tool as opposed to the previous cost-per-engagement model. Time […]
Hashing out Hashtags
The item formerly known as a number sign or pound sign has gained a lot of notoriety as Twitter started a trend that has now become so mainstream that they are used in spoken language and every social media forum available. This article will explain some common uses for hashtags in an effort to help you hash out the best way to incorporate them into your online marketing campaigns. What […]
Pinterest Goes Promoted
After an announcement last September that Pinterest planned to offer promoted pins, they have finally reported a list of brands in their first round of testing. With their announcement of a dozen well-recognized brand names like Gap, General Mills, Target, Kraft, Expedia and ABC Family taking position to have their pins appear more prominently in search results, we all have to wonder how it will change the feel of Pinterest […]
Keeping up with the Trends
Staying relevant is a large point of concern for many social media and online marketing strategies. For small businesses managing their own marketing, staying on top of the latest trends can be time consuming, ultimately taking focus away from running their business. To help speed up the process of finding relevant topics here is a list of real time search engines, social search websites, and other trending tools. Social Mention […]
No YouTube for You
On the dawning of such a controversial election in Turkey, and the day after they lifted their ban on social media gorilla Twitter, the Turkish government banned YouTube. While the Turkish government has 30 days to comply with the lifted Twitter ban, Twitter isn’t waiting and has already filed a lawsuit in Turkish courts with the claim that the ban was illegal. Immediate speculation is that the same court will […]
Simplified Facebook Feeds
It seems like our friends over at Facebook are never satisfied, and once again they have changed the way your news feed displays. While this growing company has gone through iteration after iteration in their search to find an ideal balance that people not only love to use, but that will actually make them money too. In case you haven’t noticed, the recent changes are very visual, so here is […]
Make the End of the Year Count
As the holiday season quickly approaches and the last few shopping days, 5 to be exact, are full of last minute shoppers trying to get the best deal on their must-have items, brick and mortar retailers are your last hope. Or so you may think. This holiday season saw Cyber Monday reporting record breaking sales this 2013 holiday season, with the highest record breaker being sales on mobile devices. Then […]
