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What You Need to know to Plan Your Online Marketing for Success

What You Need to know to Plan Your Online Marketing for Success

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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Social Media Marketing Strategy: Think Like Your Target Market

One of the stumbling blocks that many small businesses face when delving into social media marketing is that you’re too attached to your 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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Capturing Leads with the Right Calls-to-action

Capturing Leads that will Convert with the Right Calls to Action

Having a nice website and blogging regularly will drive people to your site, but how are you capturing leads? You need to turn visitors into leads and leads into sales. It takes the right call-to-action (CTA) — the right, enticing offer. Capturing Leads Needs the Right Lead Magnet This infographic from Productive and Free has

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getting over a business slump

What You Need to do to Jump-Start a Business Slump

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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Marketing on Social Media with no Tactical Plan is Wasted Effort

Have you ever planned a big trip? I’m talking about a longer-than-a-weekend vacation or a major relocation trip. It takes a good tactical plan to make the trip enjoyable and worry-free. Back in the mid-’80s, I had the opportunity to spend 21 days traveling by myself through Italy. I’d been working on an Italian cruise

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Planning for successful holiday selling season

What You Need to do Now for a Successful Holiday Sales Season!

When two large retailers call the 2024 holiday sales season “ongoing uncertainty”, surely the small business retailer or e-commerce store will find it challenging. Blame the ongoing inflation. The cost of basic items is over the top, and so are interest rates. As either a retail brick-and-mortar location or an ecommerce store, what can you

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What you Need to Know about Creating Buyer Personas

What is a Buyer Persona? It’s making up a description of what your perfect customer looks like — detailing their demographics. You can have more than one target market. Some businesses are B2B (business-to-business) or B2C (business-to-consumer) or a combination of both. Here, are some examples of target market or buyer personas to give you

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Email Marketing Still Works! Here's What You Need to Know...

Email Marketing Still Works! Here’s What You Need to Know…

Email marketing is still one of the most effective methods of reaching current and potential customers. However, its effectiveness depends on several factors. Here are some metrics to watch for as well as some strategies to incorporate. Email Open Rate You’re not going to sell anything if people won’t even open your email. The more

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