Thrive Internet Marketing Blog

Using Facebook Advertising To Target The Right Consumer
Mar 23, 2015 by Jeff Davis
Facebook is a great way to target consumers with advertisements to grow your business. They offer an extensive targeting program based on demographics, interests and behaviors. But first you must know who you want to target.
Why Retargeted Marketing Is Important For Every Business
Mar 20, 2015 by Jeff Davis
We were recently asked by a health care provider to research ideas for generating increased exposure online for their services. In this case the client deals with the treatment of addictions.
If Your Website Isn't Mobile Friendly, Google Will Punish You
Mar 09, 2015 by Jeff Davis
From Google: "Starting April 21st, we will be expanding our use of mobile-friendliness as a ranking signal. This change will affect mobile searches in all languages worldwide and will have a significant impact on our search results. Consequently, users will find it easier to get relevant, high quality search results that are optimized for their devices."
Facebook And The Malling Of America
Mar 02, 2015 by Jeff Davis
With the ongoing changes to Facebook, (Facebook Throttles Back Organic Reach...) I had a flashback to "The Malling of America". In 1985 Charles Kuralt was quoted as saying "Twenty-five years ago, they weren’t here. Today they’re everywhere. What used to be farms or woods or country crossroads have become malls."
Consumer Behavior - Computer And Mobile Device Usage
Feb 26, 2015 by Jeff Davis
"The very best marketing comes from observing consumer behavior and inserting your message into their behavior."
Y You Need A Responsive Website - Not An App
Feb 23, 2015 by Jeff Davis
2/3rds of all apps fail to reach 1,000 downloads during the first year...
Average Open Rates For Email
Feb 19, 2015 by Jeff Davis
Email marketing will remain a significant portion of our digital marketing plans for the foreseeable future. The reason – it works and is readily accepted by many consumers.
Email - What Days Have The Highest Open Rate?
Feb 16, 2015 by Jeff Davis
If you follow the link to the Marketing Charts article, at the bottom is the following:
Goodbye Menu Navigation
Feb 10, 2015 by Jeff Davis
"Ok, grab a clean sheet of paper and let's write down everything we want in our new demo website."
Interview With A Vampire - Actually A Digital Marketer
Feb 09, 2015 by Jeff Davis