Congratulations to Jill of All Trades, winner of the Xero Knowledge Award at Xerocon Australia!
Have you recently received a call from a helpful gentleman with an Indian accent who claims to be calling from Microsoft or from “IT support” to alert you to a problem with your computer?
It’s a scam of course. And it’s happening a lot at the moment. Be prepared!
Here at Chilli Chocolate Marketing we manage websites for a great and diverse group of clients. Some of the sites we built ourselves, some we didn’t; some we host ourselves, some are hosted elsewhere. This has brought us into contact with a wide range of website-server tools and management platforms. We’re sometimes asked what we [...]
One of the challenges faced by anyone who works with websites is that of not knowing in advance what your website’s visitors are going to use to do so.
The only sensible thing to do is to code to industry standards and keep fingers crossed that visitors are using standards-compliant web browsers. So what are we targeting?
Our friends at the Australian Interactive Media Industry Association (AIMIA) and Mnet (hi guys) are collecting data for the 7th Mobile Phone Lifestyle Index Survey. Feel like helping out? Read on!
To manage an email campaign effectively one has to be familiar with the requirements of a number of different fields including graphic design, web programming, copywriting, database management, and statistical analysis. Whether you’re handling all the duties yourself or managing an in-house or outsourced team, here are some useful bits of hard-earned advice about what to do behind the scenes before and after your email marketing campaign.
So far this year has been hard work and I know I’m not the only one – I have clients telling me on almost a daily basis. It seems when you have just made it over one hurdle another one just appear out of the mist. I recently read an article by Patrick Stafford at [...]
Oh boy. I made this cake and it took three days to eat the whole thing. It is now my go-to-cake and definitely my go-to chocolate icing. Who would have thought sour cream and chocolate chips could taste so phenomenally good? Read on…
Watching Facebook go from an insignificant little upstart to an industry-dominating juggernaut has been fascinating, as has watching something as inherently geeky as Internet social networking become an accepted and normal part of life and business. Facebook has become an integral part of how some of businesses, including some of my clients, portray themselves to the world.
I don’t think that’s always a good idea.
Combine your email marketing reports with your sales CRM to follow up on unsuccessful web leads – close the loop!