The Speakeasy Marketing Roundtable

What’s in this episode? 16 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: This week, Jim Garretson, senior product manager, mobile, joins us to discuss what’s going on in the world of mobile. Specifically, we take a look at the following: What’s happening in the industry regarding mobile? What should small businesses be thinking about when […] The post The State of Mobile [Speakeasy Podcast #75] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 11 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: We’re taking a closer look at three tips from our post, “7 Social Media Tricks You Haven’t Heard Before.” Be sure to check out the post for the four other tricks. Here’s what we cover: How to show off positive customer feedback on […] The post A Closer Look at 3 Social Media Tricks You Haven’t Heard Before [Speakeasy Podcast #74] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 13 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Permission-based email marketing is the best route to developing long-lasting customer relationships. When you focus on permission-based marketing you demonstrate that you value the trust and privacy of your customers. As a result, you’ll have better open rates, less spam reports, and more […] The post The Benefits of Permission-Based Email Marketing [Speakeasy Podcast #73] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 22 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: In honor of Small Business Week, we asked people to share the things that help them do more business. We received tons of entries with some great tips, and everyone who submitted with #DoMoreBusiness on Facebook, Twitter or Instagram was entered into a contest to […] The post 10 Tips on How to #DoMoreBusiness from Small Business Week [Speakeasy Podcast #72] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 17 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: New data shows that the vast majority of small businesses and nonprofits (82 percent) have adopted multi-channel marketing programs, leading to increased customer engagement, new customers, and more revenue. At the same time, their top two marketing concerns are making their marketing dollars […] The post How Small Businesses are Increasing Engagement and Making More Money [Speakeasy Podcast #71] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 11 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Twitter announced a major redesign for profile pages this week, which includes a new look and a number of new features for users to sort and find content. With the redesign, Twitter has introduced a number of ways for businesses and organizations to showcase their […] The post A Chat About the Twitter Profile Redesign [Speakeasy Podcast #70] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 13 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: A new way to share pictures on Twitter has been introduced. These improvements come a week after Twitter announced new data, showing tweets with images generate 35 percent more retweets than text-only updates. It’s clear that Twitter is continuing its push to become a more visual […] The post How to Use Pictures on Twitter [Speakeasy Podcast #69] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 20 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: In this episode, Ryan and Danielle share highlights from their trip to the South by Southwest — Music, Film, Interactive conference. Listen in to hear about the experience and key takeaways. Enjoy! Listen to the show: Click here to listen to the file […] The post Things We Learned at SXSW [Speakeasy Podcast #68] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 11 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Imagine searching for a plumber online and you come across the websites of two potential candidates. All things, including price, are pretty much equal. But one of the plumbers has a content rich website that provides numerous tips and articles that demonstrate his […] The post The Importance of Adding Value to Sell More [Speakeasy Podcast #67] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 21 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: After our latest webinar, Social Media for Small Businesses and Nonprofits, over 500 of you stuck around for the Q&A portion to ask your questions. On this episode, we continue to answer your top social media questions. Listen in as we discuss: What […] The post More Social Media Questions Answered [Speakeasy Podcast #66] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 18 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: You may have heard, or even seen, that organic reach on Facebook has declined quite a bit over the last few months. Why is this happening? And what can you do about it? That’s what we’re covering in this episode. Listen in as we discuss: […] The post Tips for Showing Up in the Facebook News Feed [Speakeasy Podcast #65] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 10 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: This week we check in on what’s been going on in the world of social media. Listen in as we discuss: Facebook reaches nearly one billion mobile users — why is this important to your business? Facebook to release news reader app — is your […] The post Top Social Media Stories – 1/31/14 [Speakeasy Podcast #64] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 25 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Do you know how new customers find your business? Is your business easy to find online – particularly from a mobile device? What is this experience like? As consumers continue to use their mobile devices to discover new businesses and make purchasing decisions, […] The post How Mobile Search Can Help You Find Your Next Great Customer [Speakeasy Podcast #63] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 18 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Do you make New Year’s resolutions for your business? It may be a good sign if you do, StaticticsBrain found that people who explicitly make resolutions are 10 times more likely attain their goals than people who don’t. We recently surveyed Constant Contact’s […] The post How Resolutions Can Impact Your Business [Speakeasy Podcast #62] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 18 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: 2014 is right around the corner. Here at Constant Contact we’ve been hard at work planning the content we’ll be creating to help your small business do more business in the new year. Listen in as we give you a preview of what […] The post Preview: How We’ll Help You in 2014 [Speakeasy Podcast #61] appeared first on Constant Contact.