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How to Make Quick Image Edits From Your Desktop

Being a blogger for Flashissue has me constantly needing to do quick edits to loads of images. Blog site image editors, like that of WordPress, are far from user friendly. Usually it takes me multiple tries to get the image resolution and size good enough to fit into my blog post. It’s a fun job […]

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How Flashissue Used Intercom to Increase Customer Reviews with Google by 4344%

One of the great hurdles for small businesses today is gaining and maintaining a reputable online presence. No one is immune to this problem but you can overcome it. When we saw our Chrome Store ratings weren’t satisfactory to us, we decided to take a proactive stance to get our customers who love and adore […]

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How to Select Memorable Images for Your Content Marketing

How much more memorable are visuals compared to text? One oft-referenced answer is that people remember visuals 6 times better than text—an answer referenced in Buffer’s article on the anatomy of a perfect blog post and an answer that led to a lot of great discussion. After reviewing the original research, it’s clear that pictures are more […]

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How to Create a Landing Page for Email Marketing

Being proactive here at Flashissue, we’re always on the lookout for new ways to make email marketing more effective. One promotional tactic that we have a lot of success with is how to use  landing pages for email marketing. Designing landing pages for email marketing can be done by creating a page with a specific […]

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25 Wonderful Examples of Animated GIFs in Email Marketing Templates

25 Wonderful Examples of Animated GIFs in Email Marketing Templates They say that a picture is worth a thousand words, so an animated one must be worth even more. Nowadays, email marketers are pushing the boundaries of email design, by using animated GIFs to display their products and services in action. Here is a collection […]

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Keyword Research: A Beginner’s Guide

If you’re new to the world of ecommerce or online marketing in general, you’ve likely heard about search engine optimization (SEO). In a world where the majority of online traffic stems from a string of text typed into a search box, search engine optimization can be a deciding factor in the fate of your business. SEO […]

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How We Got 2037 Website Visitors From 1 Random Comment

Surprises can be good or bad. In this case the surprise was nice. This morning I noticed a spike in website traffic to Flashissue.com and after a quick investigation on Google Analytics I traced it to a site called ProductHunt.com.  This 1 random post generated 2,037 visits to our site: I must confess I’ve never even […]

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Design online ads in minutes using this growth hack

I stumbled on this growth hack that allowed me (a non-designer) to design cool online ads in minutes without needing any design skills. I use them in Facebook and email campaigns. I’m working on a new project to test the concept of a reading app for kids. I tend to follow the standard lean approach, so my […]

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What Can SEO Do For My Business

It’s a good question. So What Can SEO Do For My Business? It still works – First and foremost, the techniques employed to improve SEO still work. Even though data regarding organic traffic from Google was pulled fairly recently, the techniques themselves remain sound. Plenty of SEO case studies performed post-Hummingbird can verify this. It […]

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4 Tips To Create A Small Business Digital Marketing Budget

Creating a small business digital marketing budget does not have to daunting. Now more than ever, marketing online has become incredibly important for spreading brand awareness. Many marketers are planning on increasing their digital marketing spend by at least 17 percent. As a small business, you might not have the biggest digital marketing budget, but these tips should help […]

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How to find the link URL in a Facebook Post

Today I was asked by one of our customers how to find the link URL in a Facebook Post. They wanted the URL so they could add the post to their email newsletter using the Flashissue curation feature. What seemed a simple request turned out to be much more difficult since Facebook does not make it obvious […]

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