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Should You Advertise During COVID-19? Here’s What the Experts Are Saying
The dramatic increase in media consumption due to global stay-at-home orders has led to changes in consumer behavior. The data from Facebook, Instagram, and streaming services for television gives us insights as to how we can adapt digital marketing to align with these consumer shifts. Before this time, video was …
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Business Continuity Messaging During COVID-19: What You Need to Do Right Now
Now more than ever, the internet is the first and primary source of information about local businesses. The messaging (or lack thereof) that companies disseminate may affect the quality and quantity of their customers when the economy begins to open back up. We’ve seen far too many businesses fail to …
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3 Reasons Why YouTube Advertising Is More Effective Than TV Advertising
Advertising on YouTube grows in popularity each year—especially in 2020, as viewers shift their attention online during the COVID-19 pandemic. Between 2014 and 2016, the number of small-and medium-sized businesses advertising on YouTube doubled (Source: YouTube Global Internal Data, Global, 2016). Traditional TV advertisers should reevaluate whether YouTube can produce …
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4 Campaign Strategy Changes During COVID-19
COVID-19 has impacted every person and business across the globe, and the environment changes daily. Updating your marketing and advertising strategies during this time can be overwhelming. We can help you figure out where to start and what to change! This guide covers four campaign strategy changes to help navigate …
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Google and Facebook’s Small Business Grants: What You Need to Know
This post was updated in May 2020 to include additional qualification guidelines provided by Google. So far 2020 has proven to be quite the year. The news of COVID-19 and the restrictions placed on businesses came with the looming sense of “What’s going to happen next?” Thankfully, you won’t have …
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Search Influence to Host Webinar “Digital Marketing in the Times of COVID-19: What We’ve Learned and What’s Next”
April 14 marks the 30th day under the stay-at-home directive for New Orleans, where Search Influence’s headquarters are located. As we look to the future, we want to share learnings from a month of client status changes, closures, and postponed events. Join me (Paula French) and our Sales & Partner …
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Top 6 Marketing Planning Activities During COVID-19
During this time of crisis, many businesses may find themselves with extra time on their hands, but limited money to spend on marketing. While it can be hard to think about the future, this is the perfect opportunity to do just that and take a deep dive into your marketing …
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6 Messaging Adjustments to Remain Relevant During COVID-19
As digital marketers, a global crisis like COVID-19 (also known as the coronavirus) can affect all aspects of your digital campaigns, from advertising spend to messaging. The faster you can pivot, the better for your business and for your consumer. Although there isn’t a one-size-fits-all approach to handling each campaign …
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Search Influence Offers Free Consulting Sessions to Businesses Impacted by COVID-19
If there’s one thing we can expect to be constant during this time, it’s that the landscape is changing rapidly. The past few weeks have been a whirlwind of fast decisions and agile updates to operations, marketing, and of course, our personal lives. We know some companies have been able …
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The Most Important Facebook Ad Metrics for Achieving Your Goals
By now, most marketers buy into the idea that they need to advertise on Facebook and Instagram, but how do they know if those ads work? Enter about a million metrics to analyze. That’s only a fraction of what is available, and yes, it can get overwhelming pretty quickly. The …
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