by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Social Media
Executing an effective social media for your print business is easier said than done. After all, social media marketing can be ambiguous. ROI is hard to measure. “Going viral” is close to impossible. So why even try? Because social media, across its various platforms,...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing
For many printers, digital marketing in 2022 was like a rickshaw ride on a rolling cobblestone road. Fast, bumpy, fun, scary, rewarding, painful, interesting, and exhilarating. Things moved fast in the first few months of the year, mostly due to the macroeconomic...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing
Does your print business have a social media strategy? Maybe you publish a post everyone once in a while or perhaps you read, like, and comment on the Facebook posts of others. If so, it could be said that “not having a social media strategy” is your strategy. After...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing
Selling print to large enterprise accounts can be a very profitable and scalable strategy. An effective way of landing a major account is a strategy that’s called account-based marketing (ABM). An ABM strategy can help capture major accounts and transform a printing...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing
Sending print customers newsletters is an idea that has crossed the mind of every print business owner or marketing manager. “We should start sending out newsletters!” Sounds like a good idea, but is it? Here are three reasons not to send newsletters: Newsletters are...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
People love video marketing. OK, maybe that’s not true for everyone. People love video! Yes, that is true, especially on the internet. Facts: People spend 88% more time on a website that has video. Video generates 1200% more shares than both images and text. By...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
Video is a marketing tool that print business owners should not ignore. Generally speaking, printers just don’t utilize video to its full potential to build their brand and drive new customer demand. Why? Some think video production is difficult, others think it is...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Marketing, Print Buying, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
Part 2 of a 2-part series How can your print business reach print buyers by using digital advertising? There’s no shortage of opportunities to spend your money on advertising, but which options are best for your business? In part 1 of this series, we presented the...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Marketing, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
Part 1 of a 2-part series Paid digital advertising is one of the most effective and cost-efficient ways for a print business to reach large targeted audiences of print buyers in a short period of time. Yet for a lot of owners of smaller print businesses, paying to...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Marketing, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
If you’re like most print service providers, you are trying to grow your business. You want new customers while strengthening the loyalty of your current ones. Beyond those simple goals, you also want to expand your share of your customers’ print wallet by increasing...
by David Murphy | Digital Marketing, Marketing, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales, Search Marketing
What does it cost you to get a new lead to your website from your digital marketing campaigns? The cost equation depends on a list of variables, such as your timing, your offer, your target audience, your competition, and your unique value proposition. Success also...
by David Murphy | Customer Communication, Marketing, Operations, Print Sales, Print Services, Sales
This blog is part 3 of a 3-part series: Maximize New Opportunities Through Current Customers. Catch-up here: Part 1 – Is Your Print Business Maximizing the Value of Your Customers?, Part 2 – How A Customer Reference Program Can Help You Sell More Print...
