New! Mobile Marketing Services

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It’s with great excitement we’re announcing the launch of our Mobile Marketing Service!

Mobile, or SMS Marketing is powerful as a standalone or combined with any other digital marketing service.

photoWhy use mobile marketing? 98% of text messages are opened. 90% of text messages are read within 3 minutes of being delivered. 70% of people would like to receive text coupons from their favourite businesses

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The 7 Things Your New Web Design MUST Do To Be Worth Your Money

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Today we are going to make sure your brand new web site design is going to be effective!

…before you sign on the dotted line and commit to spending a whole bunch of money!

The very first thing you want to verify is that your new website is going to be mobile compatible– that your new web design is resizing and easy to use on mobile devices like smart phones and tablets.

Secondly, you want to ensure that your website is going to be integrated with social media.

So even if you don’t use social media yourself, you want to … Continue reading →

The 6 Step Social Media Plan For Business

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Today let’s talk about how to create a successful social media strategy!

The very first thing you want to do before you do anything else is figure out what your objective for your social media plan is.

Are you trying to grow a large community on your social platforms?

Are you trying to generate qualified leads?

Are you trying to get traffic back to your website?

Its only when you know what your objective is that you can then start to put a successful social media plan together.

 

Step 2- evaluate your social media resources.

Is it just you that … Continue reading →

Why aren’t we meeting in person?

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You & I have a chat scheduled to discuss your web marketing & I am looking forward to learning how I can help you!

You may be wondering why we’re not meeting in person. 

The way I see it is that we both started our businesses because we wanted to do things differently than the way they’d been done.

web marketing firmBeing in business for yourself can give you the freedom to create a life and business on your own terms.

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Win $200, FREE Website Updates & More!

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Let us help pick up the tab on your holiday expenses with a $200 Visa Gift Card.

It’s easy to win!

Simply post your review of The New Media Group on Google  with the following information:

Tell us:

What problem you needed our help with How we helped The difference our services made to your business & life. Each review will be entered to win the Grand Prize of a $250 Visa Gift Card, our Second Place Prize of $100 worth of Free Web Updates and a Third Place … Continue reading →

Just In-Laurel Will Be At Social Media Camp- will you?

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Social Media Camp is Canada’s Largest Social Media Conference!

This spring the 6th annual conference will take place from May 22-23rd 2015.

And we’re so excited to announce Laurel’s submission to speak was accepted!

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Laurel will be speaking at Social Media Camp on the topic of her book Social In 17 alongside notable authors, speakers and marketing experts like…

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3 Guerilla Marketing Techniques for Business Owners on a Budget

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Today we are going to talk about three Guerilla marketing techniques any small business owner can use.

These are free marketing tools you can use to to get more credibility, exposure and generate leads from your web presence.

The first thing you want to start doing as a small business owner is start blogging.

Essentially that is just writing articles and posting them on your website. – See? Marketing can be that easy!

What that is going to do is attract your qualified prospects and help build trust that you know what … Continue reading →

Website Hosting Fee Increase: Effective Jan 1 2015

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Since I formed The New Media Group in 2006 it’s been of the utmost importance for me to provide high value, low cost technical services for my clients.

I believe no cost, lifetime support is just the right thing to do and is one of the ways we show we care about your success.

I haven’t increased my web hosting prices, ever.

But, after 9 years, this too must change.

The advent of newer, more interactive technologies necessitate a far more vigilant approach to Continue reading →