http://imarkethosting.com/blog Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:21:34 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.7 en hourly 1 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/seo/6-effective-mobile-tactics http://imarkethosting.com/blog/seo/6-effective-mobile-tactics#comments Fri, 02 Jan 2009 16:21:34 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=102 To draw consumers into brick-and-mortar stores, you need to engage them – and no channel makes it easier than mobile. Here are a few methods that are proven to work. Santa Claus should not text while driving his sleigh, but this holiday season, smart businesses should be focusing on mobile to drive results. Many retailers kicked off [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/seo/6-effective-mobile-tactics/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/blogger-writing-guide-copyblogger-style http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/blogger-writing-guide-copyblogger-style#comments Wed, 31 Dec 2008 07:09:42 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=87 There are hundreds, perhaps thousands, of writing guides out there. But in my opinion, none surpass the simple, direct advice of The Elements of Style by William Strunk, Jr. and E.B.White. I was first introduced to them while in college. I had this really amazing but difficult instructor. She was very into the formal presentation [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/blogger-writing-guide-copyblogger-style/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/digital-marketing/digital-ads-more-catchy-less-annoying-than-tv-and-print http://imarkethosting.com/blog/digital-marketing/digital-ads-more-catchy-less-annoying-than-tv-and-print#comments Tue, 23 Dec 2008 16:08:49 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=95 More than two-thirds of US consumers say digital out-of-home (OOH) advertising catches their attention, and the majority say it is less annoying than ads onTV, radio, the internet, and in magazines, according to data from a report by EPM Communications. Moreover, more than one-third (36%) of consumers say they take action as a result of digital [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/digital-marketing/digital-ads-more-catchy-less-annoying-than-tv-and-print/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/how-to-use-youtube-in-a-wordpress-blog http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/how-to-use-youtube-in-a-wordpress-blog#comments Thu, 18 Dec 2008 17:38:29 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=91 There are 2 main options to use. First watch this You Tube video on how to use YouTube in a wordpress blog. Next install a really Cool plugin Called Viper Video Quick Tags. it is pretty self explanatory you just use the settings tab and click on video quick tags. They allow videos from all of the major suppliers. YouTube Google [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/how-to-use-youtube-in-a-wordpress-blog/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/uncategorized/google-insights-reaseach-marketing-tool http://imarkethosting.com/blog/uncategorized/google-insights-reaseach-marketing-tool#comments Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:17:35 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=68 Google has released a fun new little tool to assist in market research called Google Insights. It seems to have been a pretty hush release because I am on a lot of email lists and I read the top blogs on the subject and no one has been talking about it (yet). This tool combines Google Trends [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/uncategorized/google-insights-reaseach-marketing-tool/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/creating-your-wordpress-feed-for-feedburner http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/creating-your-wordpress-feed-for-feedburner#comments Sat, 22 Nov 2008 02:56:50 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=84 What is this thing called burning a feed? Why do I need it? ohh yea and what is RSS really mean? Well lets start at the begining. Rss = Really Simple Syndication - it is basically a way to relay your blog entries to large news suppliers, also it is how people connect to your blog to [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/blogging/creating-your-wordpress-feed-for-feedburner/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/a-discount-coupon-for-ebay-10-off-any-order http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/a-discount-coupon-for-ebay-10-off-any-order#comments Mon, 17 Nov 2008 16:19:03 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=79 This week ebay released a coupon worth 10 percent off any order with a max of $100.00 off. This works on any region of ebay around the world. Coupon: CHOLIDAYNOV2008 As you proceed to checkout simply put this into the COUPON section and it will knock of 10 % Not bad Ehh? I can only guess this is their attempt to [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/a-discount-coupon-for-ebay-10-off-any-order/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/even-zappos-is-firing-8-of-its-workforce http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/even-zappos-is-firing-8-of-its-workforce#comments Fri, 14 Nov 2008 16:03:25 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=73 Zappos.com Inc feeling the stress from the economic problems in the USA. The online shoes, clothing, bags and accessories retailer, No. 27 in the Internet Retailer Top 500 Guide, is laying off about 80 of it employees to cut costs. Zappos is thinking of also closeing outlet storesin Nevada and Kentucky all to save more money, CEO Tony Hsieh wrote in [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/even-zappos-is-firing-8-of-its-workforce/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/consumers-begin-holiday-shopping-before-%e2%80%98black-friday%e2%80%99 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/consumers-begin-holiday-shopping-before-%e2%80%98black-friday%e2%80%99#comments Fri, 03 Oct 2008 19:27:27 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=65 More than one in three holiday shoppers - or 62.3 million adult consumers - report they begin holiday shopping before Thanksgiving, according to new data from Mediamark Research & Intelligence (MRI). Just 35% of holiday shoppers say they begin shopping between Thanksgiving and December 15, and 25% say they start their shopping between December 16 and [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/consumers-begin-holiday-shopping-before-%e2%80%98black-friday%e2%80%99/feed http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/nearly-70-of-online-adults-use-social-media-often-research-products http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/nearly-70-of-online-adults-use-social-media-often-research-products#comments Tue, 23 Sep 2008 15:18:44 +0000 http://imarkethosting.com/blog/?p=57 So what does that mean to all you paid advertisers? Get off thinking that google is the only place that you can advertise. There are a lot of amazing OTHER places to spend your advertising dollars and get more use out of them. Have you ever heard of Cubics.com ? These guys have created a [...]]]> http://imarkethosting.com/blog/marketing/nearly-70-of-online-adults-use-social-media-often-research-products/feed