Since the start of the social media marketing revolution, customer service has been real-time. People are likelier to tweet a question or post a complaint on Facebook before picking up the phone. Seriously, when was the last time you talked to a live person when calling customer service or tech support? At least within the […]
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Strategically planning your online marketing is a crucial, first step for any business that needs to reach new potential customers! This outline will help you plan your online marketing — whether you’re a brand-new startup or an established business that needs to revamp its online marketing efforts. Online Marketing Essentials Today’s digital marketing is daunting.
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One of the stumbling blocks that many small businesses face when delving into social media marketing is that they’re too attached to their business. You know your product, service, or industry inside and out. Who you really don’t know is your target market. You feel your product or service is the best and the greatest.
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How do people find your business if you’re brand new? That’s the dilemma for startups. Back in the day, it was easy to buy a few “coming soon” ads in the local paper and you were set. Not any more. However, what today’s social media marketing allows you to do is to build a following
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Google and the AI search bots consider LinkedIn one of the top referral sites for information on professional people. If someone googles your name, more than likely, your LinkedIn profile will come up in the first few results of Google and the AI search engines. That’s where you want to be. However, if your profile
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Nothing like waking up in the morning to a social media emergency! This is when you get a notification from one of your social media accounts and it’s not good. What’s a Social Media Emergency? When you wake up to find that some evil person: This happened to the Christian ministry I used to work
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You’ve got a fabulous WordPress website and you’re blogging regularly. You’re sharing your blog articles on your social networks and driving people to your website. You’ve got a terrific call-to-action (CTA) offer and are getting visitors to convert into leads. NOW WHAT? Are they being nurtured into sales? Probably not. Are potential warm leads falling
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Just about everybody’s on Facebook! However, even though Facebook provides free business profile pages, should you use that as your only online marketing tool? And what about other social media platforms like YouTube or LinkedIn? How about your own website? Yes, your Facebook or other social media page can serve as a website, but I
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The Google Search Console, part of Google Analytics, gives you valuable data on your website’s ranking in the Search Results Pages (SERPs). SERPs are where searchers see the results of their search queries. Google strives to provide the freshest, most accurate, helpful, and relevant content that matches the searcher’s request. Here’s what you need to
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LinkedIn is your virtual Rolodex! It’s networking at the Chamber of Commerce on steroids. If you’re B2B, LinkedIn should be your primary network. If you’re B2C, it helps with trust and credibility. Besides that, LinkedIn users are sophisticated consumers! You probably think that you don’t have time to use LinkedIn properly. With this article and
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