Digital Marketing

Practical guides to marketing strategy, content, public relations, and advertising channels for online businesses.

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The Lock-Screen Box Office: Push Ads for Last-Minute Event Sales

A concert can be planned for months and still depend on people who decide what to do this weekend. The same is true of a workshop, a local product demonstration or a small business event. A potential attendee sees the announcement, gets distracted and returns only when the date starts to feel immediate. That creates […]

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How Qualitative Research Helps Ecommerce Brands Understand Customer Behavior

How Qualitative Research Helps Ecommerce Brands Understand Customer Behavior

What leads consumers to browse an ecommerce store, add products into their shopping carts, and leave without making a purchase? Why do they prefer some sellers while ignoring others with the same item at similar prices? These are critical questions for ecommerce businesses. Sales reports and website traffic reveal useful patterns, but hearing from customers […]

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Illustration of a craft distillery and weekend tour marketing checklist

Distillery Marketing Checklist: Filling Weekend Tours

Here is the checklist I’d use to connect local discovery, online bookings and repeat visits for a distillery tour business. Operating a craft distillery is equal parts science, artistry, and hospitality. Crafting exceptional spirits is your passion, but keeping weekend tour slots fully booked drives high-margin sales and brand advocacy. When tour slots sit empty, […]

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