Digital Marketing Trends 2025: What’s Next for the Industry?
The digital marketing landscape is constantly evolving. New technologies, consumer expectations, and platform shifts are shaping how brands connect with their audiences. As a business owner, you know that to stay on the cutting edge of competition, businesses like yours must adapt. Creative new marketing strategies are essential for this adaptation. In this article, we’ll... Read More
Matthew BrownOrganic Search vs. Paid Search: Which is Better for Your Holiday Campaign?
It’s that time of year again. The Halloween decorations have come down, radio stations have begun playing Christmas songs. And your holiday campaign checklist is starting to resemble Santa’s Naughty or Nice list. Christmas is Coming At Bluetrain, we know how important it is for retail businesses to make the most of the holiday season.... Read More
Melanie AugerBeginners Guide: How to Create & Run Video Ad Campaigns on YouTube
In 2025, online advertising is more competitive than ever. The days of getting by with standard display or simple text ads are long gone—today’s consumers expect a lot more to catch their attention. Google’s advertising platform has stepped up with new formats like Performance Max Campaigns and Demand Gen. But even with all the shiny,... Read More
Andrei RusuThe Ultimate Guide to Learn Facebook Ads
Costs, Strategies, and Benefits for Your Business Facebook has become one of the most powerful platforms for businesses to advertise their products or services. With over 2.9 billion monthly active users, Facebook offers unparalleled reach and targeting options for businesses of all sizes. However, many small business owners often ask, “How much do Facebook ads... Read More
BluetrainSocial Shopping- How to Sell on Social Media
Looking to build your marketing strategy to amplify online sales? To thrive in the e-commerce space, a cross-channel approach is key to maximizing your organization’s potential. Social media has become one of the prime destinations for entertaining content and helpful information. But it’s also gaining popularity as an e-commerce platform. Is your brand set up... Read More
Melanie AugerSmall Business Week Canada: Unlocking Social Media Success
For Small Business Week Canada this year, we were asked to join in the festivities to help celebrate entrepreneurship and small businesses in our community. Our very own Social Media specialist, Merilyn Tuazon, had the honour of speaking at Strathcona County – Economic Development and Tourism’s 2023 Small Business Week Conference. Here’s an inside look... Read More
BluetrainWhy You Should Audit Your Social Media
Looking to evaluate your online presence and learn precisely how your brand is performing on social media? If you feel like you’re just going through the motions and not leveraging your social media profiles effectively, it’s time for a social media audit! An “audit” can sound intimidating, but it doesn’t need to be. Here are... Read More
BluetrainWhy Work With a Social Media Management Agency?
Social media management can be overwhelming, especially for small businesses or companies that don’t have a designated internal team. There are so many different facets of social media aside from simply creating and publishing content. From community management to analyzing performance to staying up to date with the latest updates, managing social media is a... Read More
Melanie AugerWhere Should You Prioritize Your Social Media Ads?
Looking to reach your target audience and convert them into customers? Social media advertising is your answer! One of the most effective forms of digital marketing, social ads are a major opportunity for everyone from small businesses to larger organizations. Choosing what social platforms to use is your first consideration, and unfortunately, it’s not a... Read More
Bluetrain5 Myths About Social Media Marketing
There’s a good chance that most of the people you meet or interact with on a regular basis are present on social media. That’s why the social media industry is now viewed as an extremely valuable digital marketing tool! Because of its fast-paced and dynamic nature, there are still people who are skeptical of the... Read More
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