As a small business, budgets are tight — especially in these uncertain economic times. Moreover, any entrepreneur knows that marketing — especially social media marketing — is a key factor for any business that wants new customers. Fortunately, today’s social media and digital marketing tools, are free to use if you know how to use […]
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Video is hot! People are more likely to sit and watch a video than to read an article.
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What does your About Page say about you? Not just your company, but you and your team (if you have one). The “About Us” or “About the Company” page is there so a visitor can see who is behind the product or service. For small businesses, it’s really more about the people not the entity.
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You survived the pandemic and subsequent business shutdowns or lockdowns that affected your business negatively. Now, with inflation and supply chain issues, along with government uncertainties, calling what you’re going through a “business slump” is probably an understatement. However, you can do a few things to jump-start your business, attract new customers, and bring back
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Since the pandemic, with people stuck at home, social media usage increased tremendously — and stayed there! The best way to grow a social media following is still organically — not paid. You never want to buy followers — they are fake accounts and the networks regularly purge fake and bot accounts. Moreover, it’s a
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What’s your social media marketing strategy? Posting and posting and posting some more? Are you getting the results you want? Insanity – doing something over and over again expecting the same results. Is Your Social Media Marketing Yielding… These are the top 10 Reasons why your Social Media isn’t Working: Related: Why Your Marketing isn’t
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Very. When done properly. Social media can be very effective in generating quality leads. However, it takes planning, preparation, posting, participation, persistence, patience and perseverance. Yes, the 9 P’s of Social Media Marketing! A mistake that I see many companies make is trying to do it fast, off-the-cuff or trying to take shortcuts. They don’t
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What does an “effective website” or “results” mean to you? That’s it! The bottom line – more sales! Unfortunately, many small business owners only have a really nice online brochure that doesn’t come anywhere near being an effective website. And, guess what? It’s not your fault. It’s another case of not knowing what you don’t
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Your online reputation can change from good to bad in seconds. Some time ago, a gal who was looking for a job, Googled her name and a sad story of a little girl that was kidnapped in Europe came up. Same name, different person. She asked me, “What can I do about it?” Not easy.
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You can word this question however you want: Should you have a blog on your website? It’s asked hundreds of times. My answer? Absolutely! If you don’t have a blog on your website, you’re missing out on the main means of keeping the Google search engine happy. The more fresh, original, and helpful content you
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