Usually, when someone asks me if they should do paid advertising or otherwise spend money marketing, I say, “Do everything I teach you for 3 months organically (non-paid). Then look at your analytics and see what’s working and not working.” At that point, you’ll know which social platforms are… Then it makes sense to spend […]
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A small business owner once asked me, “Should I follow back everyone who follows me on social media?” It depends. Let me explain. Each Social Media Network is Different… They each have their own culture. What’s fine to do in one may be a no-no in another. Here’s a rundown of the following best practices.
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One thing small business owners need to understand is that everything you do online: website, social media profiles and posts, and your Google Business Profile, everything affects how people see your business. I see so many business owners make the same Branding Mistakes over and over again. It’s like they don’t care. And they don’t
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Technology – you can’t live without it, and sometimes it just doesn’t work as it should. We’ve all had computers crash and Internet connections die on us. So what do you do when technology doesn’t work right? I taught a client how to share her boss’s blog posts with Sendible, and one time she emailed
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No matter what you think of social media, it’s still a powerful, low- to no-cost marketing tool available to every small business owner. The challenge is knowing how to do social media marketing effectively. This video covers the basics of social media networks and how they work together with your website, content marketing, and search
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Soon, June will be busting out all over social media. Now’s the time to take advantage of what’s going to be trending in June to plan your social media posts and content. I highly recommend using Sendible (affiliate link)! It’s easy to schedule posts into the future, even repeat posts. They also have great analytics
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If you’re just starting with marketing your business on social media or if you’ve had your accounts set up but haven’t been using them, you need to spend some time up front building your social media following. Besides growing your following, posting on social media now helps you get noticed by the AI Answer Bots!
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Wouldn’t it be nice if, as soon as you posted something on social media or wrote a great blog post, you got dozens of new customers coming through your door or visiting your website immediately? Maybe in an alternate universe. I wish today’s marketing were getting easier instead of more complicated every day. However, if
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You know that social media marketing is important to promote your business; however, you don’t have the time to do it all yourself. What are your options? What do you look for in a social media manager or even an SEO, AIO, and AEO specialist? Let’s Cover Your Options First… What to Look for in
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What’s Your N-E-E-A-T-T? Wait! I thought it was E-E-A-T: Experience, Expertise, Authority, and Trustworthiness. Yes, but the evolution of AI Search expanded it. Getting recognized as an expert in your field is especially crucial in the age of AI Search. E-E-A-T is Google’s guideline for content credibility and getting indexed in the Search Engine Results
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