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Need advice about entrepreneurship? Which tools to use for online business management? What to know more about digital marketing? The Blu Mint blog provides inspiration and solutions to get your business running online.
Web copy and web content – what's the difference?
If you run an online business, no doubt you've heard about 'web copy' and 'web content'. But what are the differences? And how do you use them?
Rise of the full-stack digital writer. What does this mean for writing?
Digital content has changed the way writers write. Several writing disciplines are now merged together, creating the full-stack digital writer. But why?
7 awesome emails that will immediately attract more clients
How do you attract more clients to your business? A simple tactic is utilising the power of email marketing. Here are 7 killer emails to do it right.
Why SEO copywriting is critical for your online business
SEO copywriting is a critical part of a strong SEO strategy and can be a bulletproof tactic that can make your website rank higher in search engines.
SEO & SEM marketing – what’s the difference?
SEO-SEM marketing. Is there even a difference between the two? Although used together there are several differences you need to be aware of.
What is sales copy and conversion copywriting?
Sales copy and conversion copy. Both highly used terms and are part of a copywriters arsenal. But what are they? And is there even a difference?
7 ways to avoid a Google penalty
Receiving a Google penalty can have a devastating impact to your business or website. Kathryn Marr explains 7 ways to avoid falling foul of Google.
How product images increase sales conversions
All online businesses need to increase sales conversions, yet very few realise the importance that products images play in aiding a higher conversion rate.
Colour psychology & colour meanings: how they impact your brand
Using colour psychology and their right colour meanings play a pivotal role in how your brand connects and attracts the ideal customers.
7 online marketing strategy channels to skyrocket your brand awareness
How do you skyrocket a brand's awareness? First, you'll need to decide which online marketing strategy channels to use. Here are 7 to consider.
SEO expert – 8 big reasons why you need a good one
Your website looks awesome, you've nailed the premium content. But still you're not getting enough organic traffic. Enter the SEO expert.
SEO content writing vs copywriting: Are they different?
The term "SEO content writing" is perhaps a bit of a misnomer. Isn't it just copywriting with keywords added? If there is a difference, does it even matter?
Does using social media boost SEO?
Does social media boost SEO? Social media marketing should be one of the most trusted allies of SEO. Why then, is there so much disagreement?
How to start an online store and create an e-commerce website
E-commerce sales are increasing year on year. There is no better time to start an online store and create an e-commerce website.
The importance of long, strong and secure passwords
Avoiding your devices becoming hacked requires the use of long, strong and secure passwords. If devices are compromised, hackers cause untold misery.