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32 Places You Can Promote Your Business For Free By  Kat Sullivan , In  Digital Marketing  - November 8, 2018 2KSHARES Share20 Tweet Pin2K Share When it comes to promoting your business, it may feel like your only option is pay the big bucks and start advertising. HOWEVER – there is so much good news for you, especially if you’re on a budget. (Like MOST small business owners) There are several options for you to promote your business, absolutely for free. A lot of this is thanks to social media. We built  our entire business utilizing social media and social media is really the gift that keeps on giving! Each day it seems like there’s a new option for us on social media. The best thing you can do when these new options are available, is to think of how you can leverage them as a business owner. If you need a training on how to truly convert social media into a lead generator in your business, you can join this...

F ine Art Definition, Meaning, History: Painting, Sculpture, Prints. MAIN A-Z INDEX Fine Art: Definition & Meaning The term "fine art" refers to an art form practised mainly for its aesthetic value and its beauty ("art for art's sake") rather than its functional value. Fine art is rooted in  drawing  and design-based works such as  painting , printmaking, and  sculpture . It is often contrasted with " applied art " and "crafts" which are both traditionally seen as utilitarian activities. Other non-design-based activities regarded as fine arts, include photography and architecture, although the latter is best understood as an applied art. Problems of Definition The area of fine art is constantly being extended to embrace new activities arising because of either new technology, or artistic invention. The former is exemplified by  acrylic painting , as well as  silkscreen printing  and giclee prints; the latter by the inventio...

T ypes of Art Contents •  Definitions of Art •  A-Z Forms of Art •  World Art •  Styles and Genres Basic Definitions of Art •  Art: Definition and Meaning The meaning of beauty and art is explored in the branch of philosophy called aesthetics. For more definitions, see the following: •  Fine Art Includes: drawing, painting, sculpture and printmaking. •  Visual Art Includes: fine arts, certain contemporary arts (eg. installation, performance) and decorative arts. •  Decorative Art Broadly synonymous with crafts. See also:  Arts and Crafts Movement . •  Applied Art Includes: architecture, industrial-design, fashion/furnishings-design, interior-design etc. •  Crafts Broadly synonymous with decorative arts. See also:  Feminist Art  (1970s).  •  Art Glossary Explanation of all basic terms. Styles and Genres •...

7 C’s of Content Marketing: The Vital Elements of Epic Strategy  Tahir Akbar 3 years ago "> Brian Tracy is a strong advocate of written goals. In his book “Goals” he writes that only 3% of adults have clear and written goals and by every statistic, they accomplish ten times as much as people with no goals at all. The same applies to our digital marketing world, as marketers with written goals prove out to be more successful than those who don’t write down their strategy. According to the 2016 Content Marketing Institute/Marketing Profs research, companies that document their content marketing strategy are significantly more effective over those that do not. So, if you are planning your content marketing strategy or shifting your strategy from “more content”, “quality content” to “engaging content”; the following piece is going to help you a lot. If you don’t know why you need to shift your focus from quality and...

Marketing campaign planning Improve your Marketing campaign planning with our hub page Use our hub pages as a reference to get up-to-speed on all the main digital marketing techniques. They will help you quickly understand how to make the most of the technique through definitions and recommendations on our member resources and blog articles covering strategy, best practices and the latest statistics. In this section we show techniques and examples of how to plan and execute effective integrated marketing campaigns to attract more people to your sites or engage with your brand. Recommended Resources Marketing campaign planning Our collection of resources to help you plan marketing campaigns. Signed-in members can check off those they have reviewed. Digital marketing planning spreadsheet  PREMIUM New product launch campaigns ARTICLE Editorial calendar (Updated June 2013)  PREMIUM Word campaign planning template (Updated June 2013)  PREMIUM 6 c...

  Types of Marketing: 45 Strategies + Definitions By  Maggie Aland  on January 18, 2017 |  Marketing  |  Comments (6) Small businesses use different types of marketing to promote their products or services to an audience that they believe will benefit from the offering. There are many different types of marketing that your small business can use. In this article, we will give a definition of the most popular options, and then link to an article with more information on how to apply the marketing strategy to your small business. Types of Marketing: Online Marketing Strategies Pay Per Click (PPC) Marketing This is a fairly new model of internet marketing that was popularized by Google. In this model, advertisers only pay when someone clicks on their ad. This works well for many small businesses since you only have to pay if your ad is actually working to drive traffic to your website. Learn how to  set up a PPC campaign on Google . Wi...

28 Most Effective Ways to Monetize a Blog for Profit Can I really make money with my blog? Short answer, YES!  The idea that you can make a living out of blogging isn’t anything new. There are  countless ways to monetize a blog for profit. In fact, it’s one of the benefits of owning a blog. Not all money making blogging schemes are effective, however. So in this guide, I’ll be showing you methods that  do  work. This post may contain affiliate links. Please read our  disclosure policy  for more information. But I don’t own a physical store. How can I monetize my blog? It’s a common misconception that unless you have a physical store, you can’t make money with a blog. And let me tell you, this isn’t true at all! You  can  use a blog as an online store and an alternative to a physical shop. Think of it as a digital catalog that people can access anywhere on the internet. There, you can have your full...