How did things go for your business in 2024? Did your marketing strategy work out the way you hoped?
If the answer is no, that's understandable. It was a tumultuous year for digital marketing, with everything from AI tech developments to search engine algorithm updates catching everyone off-guard. Some businesses are still reeling from…
2024 has certainly been an interesting and complex year for digital marketers, and 2025 is shaping up to redefine a lot of what digital marketing even means for businesses.
AI is constantly bringing new capabilities and challenges to the landscape, while small brands continue to search for ways to compete with bigger names for the…
If you think you already know what ChatGPT is all about, you ain't seen nothin' yet.
The new OpenAI o1 model is the first version of ChatGPT that is capable of out-smarting humans in some areas of problem solving, and that means it's no longer merely an assistant — it's more like a strategist who can…
It's our last roundup up of 2024! Get ready to start 2025 on a strong note, with top advice from the best digital marketing experts out there. Happy Holidays!
BIG-PICTURE MARKETING PERSPECTIVES
If you're going into the new year with a modest budget, your business can still build a strong digital marketing strategy.
The current…
It's one of the golden rules of digital marketing: content is king.
This rule has not faded over time, and in fact with search engines perpetually finding newer and better ways to tackle spam and other low-quality offerings, high-quality content is arguably more important than ever.
That said, the content game has also become more…
The economy has certainly had its ups and downs over the past couple of years, which means that more people than ever are looking for ways to grow their business with a smaller budget.
If you're heading into 2025 worried about the amount you have (or don't have) to allocate to your marketing strategy, here…
As consumers ourselves, we all know that we prefer to purchase from businesses that have a lot of positive customer reviews.
The more reviews a business has, the more potential customers feel they can trust what the reviews are saying. However, if you're just starting to build your online presence, it can be frustrating trying…
The holiday season is upon us! It's time for a strong finish to the year with the best digital marketing strategy advice, as you prepare your business for 2025!
BIG-PICTURE MARKETING PERSPECTIVES
Tired of the constant onslaught of new technologies? If you want to get back to basics, here are some old-school marketing tactics that…
We've talked before about how Facebook and Instagram ads can be hit-or-miss in 2024. It's a problem that marketers have been complaining about more and more.
Well, Meta finally seems to have taken notice and has decided to lend a helping hand. If you've been looking for ways to boost performance and engagement for your…
One of the best aspects of AI is that it can help with marketing tasks you find daunting.
In theory, those tasks would include building a website — but is AI ready for that level of responsibility? Here are three important points to consider before choosing an AI tool to help you create your business…
Sometimes marketing mistakes are not about what you're doing wrong, but rather what you're not doing.
If your business has a local component to it, meaning your sales are not 100% online and you offer some kind of products or services to customers in your local area, you need to be focusing on local SEO.…
Is your business trying to make the most of Q4? The COGO Digital Marketing Newsletter has all the expert advice on how you can make your digital marketing strategy stronger than ever, as we start preparing for 2025!
BIG-PICTURE MARKETING PERSPECTIVES
If you're already starting to think about your marketing strategy for next year, you're…
