The Speakeasy Marketing Roundtable

What’s in this episode? 21 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: A Discussion about Instagram Video Instagram recently announced the ability to share 15-second videos in addition to photos on the network. What will this mean for Twitter’s video sharing app Vine? How will small businesses and nonprofits benefit from Instagram video? Listen […] The post A Discussion about Instagram Video [Speakeasy Podcast #45] appeared first on Constant Contact.

What’s in this episode? 22 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: Is It Harder to Run a Small Business Today Than Five Years Ago? In our latest survey of the Constant Contact Small Biz Council we asked 917 small… The post Is It Harder to Run a Small Business Today Than Five Years Ago? [Speakeasy Podcast #44] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 16 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: The Shocking Truth about Small Business Owners and Mobile Technology Today we’re discussing small business owners and mobile technology. Here at Constant Contact we like to keep… The post The Shocking Truth about Small Business Owners and Mobile Technology [Speakeasy Podcast #43] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 20 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: How to Ask for Referrals When you think about your main source of new business, where does it come from? If you’re like most small business owners… The post How to Ask for Referrals [Speakeasy Podcast #42] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 14 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: How to Come Up with Ideas for Great Content Whether it’s content for your emails or content for your social media sites, you can often find yourself staring at a blank screen. But creating great content is probably a lot easier than [...] The post How to Come Up with Ideas for Great Content [Speakeasy Podcast #40] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 14 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: Email Gets More Mobile Time We’ve discussed the importance of considering mobile before when it comes to online marketing. And now with more data showing the increasing impact of mobile devices on internet usage—especially when it comes to consuming email—it makes sense [...] The post Email Gets More Mobile Time [Speakeasy Podcast #39] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 12 minutes of small business awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: How to Get Your Business Off the Ground with SCORE One of the best ways to get your business really moving is to seek mentorship and education from others who have gone before you. When you understand the challenges that are [...] The post Get Your Business Off the Ground with SCORE [Speakeasy Podcast #38] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 20 minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: Should you add a new social media platform to your online marketing? What better time than Spring to try new things? And of course that includes new social media platforms. Maybe it’s Pinterest, Instagram, or Google+. 2. Questions/topic we discuss: Are there [...] The post Should You Add a New Social Media Platform to Your Online Marketing? [Speakeasy Podcast #37] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 25 minutes of marketing awesomeness. This week’s topic: Facebook Home, LinkedIn Tagging, & the 40th Anniversary of the Cell Phone This week we’re discussing the new “Facebook phone”, a new Facebook-like feature now on LinkedIn, and our old friend the cell phone turns 40. As always we love to hear your [...] The post Facebook Home, LinkedIn Tagging, & the 40th Anniversary of the Cell Phone [Speakeasy Podcast #36] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 17-minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: Facebook Changes Cover Photo Rules and More This week we’re discussing some new Facebook changes and what they mean for small businesses. 2. Questions/topics we discuss: Changes to Facebook’s Cover Photo policy. Hooray! Facebook’s Lookalike Audiences: A new way to reach potential customers [...] The post Facebook Changes Cover Photo Rules and More [Speakeasy Podcast #35] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 22-minutes of marketing awesomeness. 1. This week’s topic: New Facebook Changes Coming and SXSW Recap This week we’re discussing some new Facebook changes and we’ll get recap from some folks who were at the South By Southwest Conferences and Festivals. Special guest: Senior communications specialist, Stephen Russell. Read Stephen’s post on [...] The post New Facebook Changes Coming and SXSW Recap [Speakeasy Podcast #34] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? This is a special one-to-one edition of the Speakeasy. Check out this 8-minute conversation with Erik Mintz, director of EventSpot from Constant Contact. 1. This week’s topic: Event Promotion: How to Get the Most Out of Social Media When it comes to extending the word-of-mouth for your events, there’s no better tool [...] The post Event Promotion: How to Get the Most Out of Social Media [Speakeasy #33] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? This is a special one-to-one edition of the Speakeasy. Check out this 6-minute conversation with Erik Mintz, director of EventSpot from Constant Contact. 1. This week’s topic: The Event Promotion Timeline: How to Promote Your Event for Maximum Exposure and Attendance It’s an event planners worst nightmare—no one shows up to [...] The post How to Promote Your Event for Maximum Exposure and Attendance [Speakeasy Podcast #32] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? This is a special one-to-one edition of the Speakeasy. Check out this 8-minute conversation with Erik Mintz, director of EventSpot from Constant Contact. 1. This week’s topic: Event Planning: How to Set Your Event Up for Success You may have heard that events are great for your business. You may even [...] The post Event Planning: How to Set Your Event Up for Success [Speakeasy Podcast #31] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.

What’s in this episode? 21 minutes of marketing awesomeness! 1. This week’s topic: How to Use Twitter to Market Your Business You may be wondering if Twitter is a social network you should be using for your business. We’ve found Twitter can be a great tool for many people and businesses. Listen in to see [...] The post How to Use Twitter to Market Your Business [Speakeasy Podcast #30] appeared first on Constant Contact Blogs.