Just reading a very interesting post over at Social Media Explorer about US online advertising spends for the next 5 years based on research carried out by Forrester research which you can find here: http://www.forrester.com/Research/Document/Excerpt/0,7211,55668,00.html. The main bit of interest to me is the current spend in the Financial Services Sector, which showed the following: Search Marketing $11.00 Display Advertising $10.00 Email Marketing $3.20 Social Media … [Read more...]

Are you currently looking for new ways to add revenue to your website or email lists?  With Protectyourbubble on the AffiliateWindow network, you have a great opportunity to add a range of niche insurance offerings that compliment your existing website. With products such as Home Emergency Cover - Always a great peace of mind product at this time of year Gadget Insurance - Again with Christmas coming gadget cover could be that extra special present this year Life Insurance - … [Read more...]

Welcome to the November issue of Insights - Online Marketing ideas for Insurance and Mortgage Brokers. In this issue we will be looking at: Is 2010 the year of the Internet for your business? Coming Soon: Affiliate Marketing Network Coming Soon: Insurance Marketing Radio Is 2010 the year of the Internet for your business? With many companies planning their marketing for 2010, now is a great time to look at your Web presence. Do you have multiple projects on the go that you … [Read more...]

We get a lot of requests for building mini sites.  These can be used as link building tools, SEO tools or generally to add more virtual real estate to a business.  We recently created a powerpoint presentation. Minisites Here it is here on Slideshare.  You will also find more articles on this site under related articles below explaining all the benefits of mini sites. … [Read more...]

We have recently launched a new service for companies wishing to use Banners are part of their marketing mix.  From Affiliate Programmes, to Adwords, to plain old CPM buying, the banner is alive and well in some circles. Some of our clients are seeing great success with their banners, that we felt time to get in on the act and have some designed for our own business. So keep your eye out for some Speedie Consulting Banners. With our new strap line line of "Outsource your Internet … [Read more...]

One of our marketing strategies is that we like to give away stuff.  if you haven't already heard, we offer a free 52 week email course all about Insurance Marketing online.  To find out more and to sign up, why not visit www.insurance-marketing.co.uk You will receive your first instalment right away. And on the subject of email courses,  we can write build and deliver email courses for your business.  Email courses delivered over a period of a few days are a great way to build … [Read more...]

Does your marketing plan consist of the same old thing? Some magazine advertising, a bit of local press, radio and a yellow pages listing? Does your Internet Marketing strategy consist of just having a website? Before you finalise your budgets for 2010, please get in touch with us for a free consult. We will explain all the options available to you for an Internet strategy that works, such as: Why Pay Per Click is a double edged sword; What techniques you can pay for once this … [Read more...]