June Angela Booth’s Creativity Factory Archives

Is email marketing dead yet?

You’d be forgiven for thinking that the last rites have been read over email marketing. With a response rate of around five per cent, and an open-rate of around 18 per cent, email marketing is a pale shadow of its robust former self. In 2003, if you sent out an email ezine, you knew that [...]

Get dug and get known: the power of the social Web

The “social Web” star site Digg.com now lets users dig in other areas in addition to technology. One of the new areas is World & Business.
This gives you a unique opportunity to promote your Web site and/ or your business. If a story devoted to you gets “dugg” you can count on thousands of visitors [...]

Customer service lives! Amazing experience with SiteGround

Let me tell you about an amazing customer-service experience I had earlier today. Bar none, it’s the BEST service I’ve had, online or offline, in the past 20 years.

I’m developing a Joomla-based site, so I was scouting the Web and came across SiteGround’s Joomla hosting service. It sounded great and was inexpensive, so I decided [...]