Contests

Giveaways, photo contests, “I Spy” games, caption contests… do they boost your social presence, increase sales or encourage online engagement with customers? The answer is yes! Not only do they offer a cost-effective marketing strategy, but they can also give you valuable information about your customer base. A contest must be well crafted to excite … Read more

Influencer Marketing in 2024

Influencer marketing has grown astronomically. According to Influencer Marketing Hub, it is a $24 billion industry this year, from $1.6 billion in 2016. Here’s what you need to know about Influencer Marketing in 2024: What is influencer marketing? In influencer marketing, businesses hire a person with a large, engaged group of followers on social media. … Read more

Social is Dead

A prominent business journal recently published an article claiming that Social Media is dying.  So, what do we think? Well, it is certainly not time to panic. Social media is still one of the best ways to connect with your customers. So, we say: stay the course if it is working for your business!  But … Read more

Should Your Business Use Social Listening Software?

Social Listening is one of the most valuable marketing strategy tools for your business. If your Metro Atlanta business is not using social listening software, this information is for you. We will cover what it is, how to use it, and how to get it.  What is Social Listening? Social listening tracks different social media … Read more

What are the Image Sizes for Parler?

Parler Social Media Sizes and Dimensions A very fast-growing new social media platform is Parler. Within days it’s size has exploded. Here at the Octane Marketing Agency, we’ve put together a list of image sizes for Parler because we couldn’t find them ourselves. So we spent 30 minutes uploading images until we figured it out! … Read more

COVID-19 and Your Online Marketing Strategy

Our world is changing rapidly because of the current global pandemic. And, that means your business has probably shifted as well. This is a great time to take a look at your online presence and be sure that you are exceeding the expectations of your current and potential customers. Here are four things you should … Read more

Five Ways to Optimize Your Online Brand

Creating a recognizable brand is key to online marketing. It requires intentionality on your online and social media platforms. Here are Octane’s four tips for forming your brand: 1. Know yourself What is your company culture? Are you a fun-loving company? Homey and dependable? Serious and professional? Your online voice should reflect the good or … Read more