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May 2015

10 (Slightly Late) Internet Marketing Trends For 2015

By Internet marketing

Yeah I know what you’re thinking. It’s May. Aren’t you little late with your 2015 predictions? Well maybe but…

1) we like to be different and thought we’d avoid the flood of posts at the new year and…

2) we thought we’d be more accurate this way.

So again this year, back in January, we gathered four passionate internet marketing consultants at our favourite hangout across from the Marketing Garage so that we could present you our 10 top internet marketing trends for 2015.

Around the table were:

  • Bob Nunn, Internet Marketing Consultant and co-founder of The Marketing Garage
  • Matt Colangelo, Digital Marketing Consultant and owner of his local search firm
  • Mike Granger, Pay-per-click Marketing Consultant
  • Skylar Burns, Website Mechanic

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How Do Hashtags Work & 3 Tips To Make Them Work

By Social Media Marketing

Everyone wants to know about the telephone button (#) that has now become a social media phenomenon. Whether you love or hate them, they seem to be everywhere and everyone is using them. As a marketing consultant who specializing in social media marketing I like to determine what’s working and what’s not. So do hashtags work or is it just a myth like “warming up an engine before driving”. Are people just using hashtags because it’s a popular thing to do these days, do they actually work, or are they just #Annoying?

Digital marketing agency - Do Hashtags Work

As it turns out, they work! Here is a breakdown of how do hashtags work and 3 tips on how to make them work.

How Do Hashtags Work?

Hashtags originated on twitter but have now spread to most major social media platforms, including but not limited to Facebook, Instagram, Google+, and Pinterest. Hashtags work 3 ways to:

  1. Categorize Content to get found easily
  2. Build a following
  3. Promote Events

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