Marketing resolutions

New Year marketing resolutions

What are your marketing resolutions? How will you gain or maintain competitive advantage when 2012 looks like such a tough year?

Dec 29, 2011

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The Art of Giving

Promotional giveaways are a powerful marketing tool, the knack is in identifying the right type of giveaway.

Dec 22, 2011 / 1 comment

landing-page-design

Landing page design that sells

There are a number of key elements and traits that effective landing pages share. Fundamentally, an optimal landing page is dictated by the optimal sales pitch.

Dec 16, 2011 / 1 comment

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Facebook-timeline

Facebook timeline goes public in New Zealand. We get first impressions from DOM’s man in Aotearoa and self-professed Facebook cynic.

Dec 08, 2011 / 2 comments

google-redesign

Google redesign – more minimalist than ever

Google seems intent on stripping its design to skeletal proportions. It's not just Google either. Microsoft's Bing is essentially Google with some diamante bedazzling it's portal.

Dec 01, 2011

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The email marketing mix

email marketing continues to be an incredibly cost-effective way to generate new leads, maintain relationships/ brand awareness and promote products, services and events. From years of experience in creating hundreds of email campaigns, I can tell you there's no formula for the perfect email and there's no one-size-fits-all solution. It's all in the mix.

Nov 24, 2011 / 4 comments

Web Design Trends

Web Design Trends

If you experienced the full horror of 80s fashion then you'll know that what's the height of fashion can quickly become laughably dated.

Nov 17, 2011 / 3 comments

Google + Branded Pages

Google+ Brand Pages are Here

Not a week seems to go by without Google launching a new feature that is, shall we say, a bit 'Facebooky'. Ever since the launch…

Nov 10, 2011 / 1 comment

Prudent Web Design

Prudent web design beats austerity

Here we are in tough economic times and dangling over the yawning chasm of another great depression. While EU leaders desperately rush around trying to…

Nov 03, 2011

+1 Google

Like ads? Me neither. But do you +1 them?

Google adds +1 button to ads and it will “change the way people view advertising”.

Oct 27, 2011