If you work in marketing, you probably know the value of meaningful interaction with your customers. It keeps people engaged with your products and your brand. But, interacting authentically online can be tough. Competition is intense for a customer’s attention. And the internet can sometimes feel impersonal. So, here are a few ideas to create … Read more
Pay-Per-Click (PPC) advertising is one of the most cost-effective ways for your local business to advertise your product or service online. We think it is a great option for small businesses, because it is cost-effective and targeted. What is Pay-Per-Click or PPC? This is a form of advertising that shows up on a search engine … Read more
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
The past two years, 2020 and 2021, have completely reshaped the online marketplace. The global pandemic made people dependent on ecommerce much more quickly than most experts anticipated. But we are only now beginning to get a full picture of what those shifts in behavior mean for customers. Here are a few things we think … Read more
Third-party reviews are an extremely powerful component to improving the online presence of your local business. Third-party review content and volume are big factors in SEO, or search engine optimization. Here are some ideas for how to improve your third-party review strategy: Increase review volume. Ask customers who interact with your company to write an … Read more
We are (finally) in the year 2021! The pandemic forced many people to begin doing business online last year. And that accelerated changes to the online marketing landscape. With all of these changes, is your business ready to market online in 2021? Let’s take a look at five things your marketing team should do this … Read more
What is Customer Retention? It is keeping your customers loyal to your business. It is all about building a great relationship with your customer. Your business creates value in their lives and so they trust you with their money. And these customers will not only keep coming back, but they will likely bring others along … Read more
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
Happy New Year from Octane! 2020 is going to be an exciting year for online marketing. As technology evolves – we are moving with it. Here are four things you can expect to see this year: 1. Customer experience will be a priority. 2020 customers want more than deals and convenience. They want a great … Read more
If new statistics are correct, you probably spoke with Siri, Alexa, Google Home, Cortana or another voice assistant recently. As a local Atlanta business owner, could voice search technology affect your online marketing strategy? Voice search is probably the way of the future. And Octane can help you optimize your website for voice technology. New … Read more