1. Internet Marketing Is Still New
It can be hard to remember a time when people weren’t tied to their devices and the world didn’t have Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, and multiple other apps. In reality, that time wasn’t so long ago. In September of 2019, Google will turn the magic age of 21. Facebook is just 15 and Twitter is 13. Many of the other apps are younger than that and new platforms are being created and outcompeted every day.
2. It Is So New That You've Got To Keep Current
Though being under 21 isn’t really that old in “people years”, online years are a little bit different. A lot can change in even a month or two and marketers need to keep current in order to do their jobs. Luckily there are a ton of resources to help. Take the time to regularly read multiple blogs on either general online marketing strategy or on a specific topic you’re interested in, want to specialize in, or know that you need to learn more about. It is also worthwhile to attend several conferences a year. Listening to the presentations and networking can help you stay on top of evolving information.
3. These Are The Skills To Have Right Now
There are a lot of internet marketing tools available to help businesses connect with customers. If you need to prioritize which ones to keep current with, start with some of the key online marketing platforms like Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter, and other sites like LinkedIn or Pinterest if they are particularly relevant to your business. In addition, learn as much as you can about keeping your website looking good and working well with optimized, sharply-written, fresh content and tagged, quality photos. Lastly, keep learning as much as you can about SEO, it will help all your other marketing efforts work more powerfully, driving customers to your business. Three things to know about internet marketing right now
