Archive for the 'Marketing' Category

Nov 18 2009

To Discount or Not To Discount

Published by Chris under Marketing

The burning question in every business owner’s mind this time of year is should I discount and if so when and how much. Under normal economic conditions a good argument can be made for both sides of this discussion. But in tough times like we we face now it’s harder to argue for [...]

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Nov 14 2009

How to Respond to Negative Online Business Reviews

Published by David under Local Search, Marketing

Even if your organization is focusing on quality customer service, sooner or latter you are going to receive a “less than favorable” review on the web. What you do next is critical to your bottom line!
Online reviews aren’t really about “customer service.” They’re a part of the sales process. Consider this: A [...]

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Sep 17 2009

The New Google – How Does Your Site Rank?

Published by David under Google, Marketing, Mobile, Video

Google’s new search tool is in beta testing right now, called Google Caffeine. This will eventually replace the current search tool on google.com. The stated goal of the product is to deliver more relevant search results, as quickly as possible. That’s the short version, you can read the whole enchilada over at [...]

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Apr 02 2009

Beware of Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing

Published by David under Marketing

Don’t you just wish a placard with the title of this story could have been erected at the office doors of AIG, Lehman Bros and Merrill Lynch? It would make it so much easier to navigate life if the wolves would let us know they are wolves upfront. But then of course they [...]

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Feb 26 2009

SEO vs. PPC – Lets Take a Spin Around the Block

Published by David under Marketing

Here at Netrafic we offer both PPC (Pay per Click) Advertising and SEO (Search Engine Optimization) services to our clients. We feel that puts us on a neutral footing, and qualifies us to answer the following questions that we receive all the time.
The Basics – With PPC click advertising you pay a few coins [...]

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Dec 10 2008

Travel Marketing: Coupons, Discounts and Deals

Published by David under Marketing

While many firms and websites are suffering due to the current economic trends, one online business segment is up - DEALS!
Simmons Market Research Bureau just released a report indicating that coupon use is up by 22% over the same period last year. Web search trend monitors such as Alexa show some discount [...]

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