A June, 2012 survey of US, UK and Australian consumers from NICE Systems found that millenials are using more channels to communicate with service providers: So what does that mean for staffing and recruiting firms? It means that in order to recruit the best and brightest new recruits, you need to be in more places! … Continue reading
Any good marketer will tell you that to improve email marketing results, you have to track stats. How else can you determine what captures your audience’s attention, prompts them to take action or completely turns them off? Open Rates, Click Throughs and Bounce Rates are just three of the email statistics your staffing company should… Continue reading
Ask Haley: How do I know if my email marketing is working? Q: How do I know if my email marketing is working? A: Tracking the results of your staffing company’s email marketing sounds obvious, right? Then why do so few people do it? The reasons vary. Some don’t have the time. Others don’t know… Continue reading
Q: What is the best way to get a response from my email marketing? Should I send people to my homepage with my call to action? A: Your Staffing Website’s Home Page is a Lousy Landing Page The biggest mistake most email marketers make is that they send people from the email to the home… Continue reading
From the moment I met Pinterest, I knew that I’d met the one. The site that’s going to change how people use the internet and social media. And I fell in love. Apparently I wasn’t the only one. According to a recent article on TechCrunch, Pinterest is the fastest growing web site OF ALL TIME!… Continue reading
If you type “email marketing trends 2012” into Google, the overwhelming theme is Mobile, Mobile, Mobile. Like it or not, the mobile revolution is upon us. Take these staggering stats into consideration… As of July 2011 ~20% of all email views were done on mobile devices. and… That was up 50% in just six months…. Continue reading
Q: Should I worry about the way my email displays on mobile devices? In short, yes… Consider these statistics: One in three Americans owns a smartphone (Haselton) Today, 16% of email is read on mobile devices (Fickes) Email reading on mobile devices rose 81% from October 2010 to April 2011 (Fickes). This number is expected… Continue reading
One of the most important things you can do from a marketing standpoint is track the success of your past marketing efforts. Testing different tactics, messages and approaches is key to determining what’s successful for your business–and where you should allocate resources for the coming year. Personally, I’m a big believer in online marketing and… Continue reading
Did you know… The average corporate email user receives 62 emails per day, not including spam? The average inbox contains 2,769 messages? Yet, despite the clutter, no other form of marketing drives a more immediate response or higher ROI. How? Download our brand new guide to find out… Breaking Through the Clutter: A Guide to… Continue reading
I wanted to share a great marketing success story from one of my clients. This client, located in Cleveland, implemented an email and social media marketing campaign with Haley Marketing about a year ago. We also recently added a blog to their website. One of the main goals of these campaigns was to drive traffic… Continue reading
Maybe it’s the fact that I’m now married or that I’m well into my 30’s but I find myself wanting to learn more as I age. I think something happens when you leave your 20’s. As much as you hate to admit it, you don’t know everything. That’s why I’ve been on a quest to… Continue reading
I love stumbling upon links like this one from the “Be Relevant! Email Marketing Blog”. They have put together a list of 50 simple but effective email marketing tips. Not only are the tips great but I also love the way they have presented them in a simple and bold way. A 50 page PDF,… Continue reading
Over the past few months we have been experimenting with some, for lack of a better word, “provocative” and “attention getting” subject lines for our client’s mailings. For example… “Before you go…” “Have you ever lied on a reference check?” “Shut up and listen???” “You’re Fired!” (ok, we even admit we were worried about this… Continue reading
From time to time I get emails from retailers that just make me laugh. Below is one of those examples… Now, I’ve been called by ladies names but only by my golfing partners when I leave a putt horribly short. And please don’t judge the fact that I’m on Chili’s mailing list. I pretty much… Continue reading
First let me say that in the 8+ years I have been at Haley Marketing, I have sat through a lot of webinars. Excluding our Lunch With Haley, I can count the number of quality webinars I’ve seen on two fingers. Today I was shocked to up that number to three. Most webinars are just… Continue reading
As a Marketing Advisor I spend a lot of time counseling my clients on the getting the best return from their email marketing programs. A big part of that is growing their (permission-based) lists. That’s why I really enjoyed this video from Inbound Marketing University with five ideas for growing your email list: – Easy… Continue reading
