Happy National Pi Day! The Significance of #s
In high school I had to memorize at least the first 6 digits of π, so I know it as 3.14159, but today gets close enough at 3.14 to be National Pi Day! Our data ninjas are more excited about this date...
View ArticleMobile Searches = Phone Calls... So Track Them!
It is no secret that mobile is exploding. Nearly 90% of the world's population has a web-enabled mobile device. We are using our smart phones to buy movie tickets, search for the closest ATM, get...
View ArticleIncrease Conversions With Instant Gratification
You have a business, a killer product, a website, and a winning marketing strategy. Your keywords are consistently ranking you high on Google’s search results and this has increased your web traffic...
View ArticleKeep Your Toll Free Number, Dump Your Phone Company
So you need to dump your phone company. Sometimes breaking up is hard to do. It doesn't have to be tragic, and you can even keep your "stuff," like your phone numbers. All toll free numbers are...
View ArticleGetting Into The Cloud
"The Cloud" has been the talk of the technology town for the last few years. While many businesses throw around this buzzword as a way to seem on the cusp of what's new and hot, the cloud was here long...
View ArticleClosing the Loop on Mobile Search Marketing [Infographic]
We had such a great response to the content in our most recent webinar, Closing the Loop on Mobile Search Marketing, we decided to sum it up in style. Check out some powerful stats that prove tracking...
View ArticleBest Practices in Mobile Search Engine Marketing
As many of our recent blogs have highlighted... mobile search marketing is HOT! We recently hosted a webinar with WordStream titled, Closing the Loop on Mobile Search Marketing. I wanted to give you a...
View ArticleTop 5 Cloud Resources
(Image by Terry Fan. See more of his art here.)Some of the best cloud resources are free to us these days. How did the cloud get so lovable?Read more »
View ArticleHappy Mother's Day!
Last year I blogged about Father's Day, but when it comes to honoring our parents via retail spending, the big business happens on Mother's Day. Already this year, spending is up by 11% for plans to...
View ArticleTop 3 Reasons Why Our Dynamic Number Replacement Technology Rocks!
If you are paying for online advertising, you should be using Dynamic Number Replacement, sometimes called Dynamic Number Insertion by other providers. Display a unique phone number on your website...
View ArticleLocal Phone Numbers – A Must for the Shop-Local Movement
There’s a new movement in the market that is growing stronger each day - the shop-local movement. Whether they’re shopping at local retailers on Small Business Saturday, or feasting on locally grown...
View ArticleThe power of tracking phone traffic
As a Marketing Analyst my main job duty is to determine the effectiveness of our marketing efforts. Read more »
View ArticleYo Ho Ho and some FAQs (Shiver me Numbers)
Avast ye marketing dogs! Working in the Client Specialist department, we are often the first to interact with our customers as they call to learn about our services. We receive hundreds of questions a...
View ArticleShortcomings of Google's Call Tracking
We get a ton of questions about the benefits of using our service over Google call tracking phone numbers. The truth is that we are happy that Google started to provide this service to educate the...
View ArticleHow To Find A Vanity Phone Number
Vanity phone numbers are not new to the telecom scene. Despite their age, they maintain a strong presence for businesses and can be important to consumers. Vanity numbers, also known as "phonewords"...
View Article3 Ways to Beat the Summertime Blues
Things slow down in the Summer. Maybe it's the heat or distractions with kids out of school and vacations. Whatever it is, most business-to-business see a decline in new sales during the Summer months....
View Article3 Advertising Goldmines You May Have Missed
2013 is half way over! Hopefully your year has been full of plenty of good news and traction for your business. As we look forward to the remainder of 2013 here are some important days to plan for in...
View ArticleHosted Numbers Goes Trekkie
Like a flash of lightning it happened; what if the crew of the U.S.S Enterprise had tracking numbers? When a discussion like this opens, like pandora’s box, it cannot be closed. After some deliberation...
View ArticleHow to Run A Successful Social Media Contest
As our Social Media Marketing Coordinator, I spend a majority of my time managing interactions between our brand and customers, both current and potential. While standard social media engagement...
View ArticleBeating the Competition to the Punchline: Sharknado vs. Shark Week
Shark Week will be here soon! I love Shark Week so much that I follow the official Shark Week twitter and I even brought Shark Week to our blog last year. I especially love the marketing tactics...
View ArticleUnlikely Customers: Unique Use Cases for Call Forwarding
We sell lots of forwarding phone numbers, local, toll-free and vanity, for all kinds of purposes. Sometimes even we are surprised by the ingenious ways our customers use call forwarding.The premise is...
View Article4 Reasons Your Business Needs Phone Numbers
Most businesses know that a phone is essential to daily business. The phone has been around and will continue to be a meaningful component to customer communication in the future, but how does a...
View ArticleEvent Marketing: How to Promote Your Event
We all love going to events, whether it be conferences or concerts. There's something about coming together with a mass of people for the same purpose that leaves me sleepless the night before, like a...
View ArticleForwarding Phone Numbers Make AdWords Work Harder!
If you haven't experimented with Google AdWords Call Tracking yet, you need to get started! It's been proven that PPC ads generate both online and offline conversions, and without tracking offline...
View ArticleEvent Marketing: New Connections
The first part of this two part series discussed using the subject matter of events to promote it, and general practices for event marketing. In part two, we’ll look at the value of connections that...
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