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Build Your Brand: Brick by Brick, Click By Click
Building your business brand and reputation online with social media and review sites is as important as your offline presence to succeed in today’s markets...READ MORE→
How to Use Technology to Improve Your Customer Support Strategies
Technology services like email, live chat and website forums can help small businesses be more responsive with customer service Instead of getting in the car...READ MORE→
Mobile Website Home Page Design and Layout Best Practices
Create a user-friendly mobile web page with design techniques that incorporates ease of navigation, featured content and desired call to actions for your target audience...READ MORE→
Pinterest Minimum Image Size for Pin Friendly Website Photos
Design your website content with photos sizes that are large enough for Pinterest to encourage more image pins and website traffic Many businesses are starting...READ MORE→
5 PR Tactics to Increase Target Industry Media Exposure and Coverage
Gain more exposure and amp up your small business public relations with these media strategies that will keep your company top of mind with your...READ MORE→
First Step in Building a New Marketing Plan is Looking Back
Reviewing a previous year’s marketing goals and accomplishments is the first step to preparing a new annual plan with realistic goals and objectives. Many businesses...READ MORE→
Is Direct Mail a Worthy Use of Your Marketing Dollars?
Strategies to help make direct mail marketing campaigns a more cost-effective investment that produces a better ROI for your business When was the last time...READ MORE→
Small Business Advice: Graphic Design is Vital for Branding and Not Always Expensive
Smart investments in graphic design can help bring new business, encourage return business and establish your company brand Many small businesses don’t spend enough time...READ MORE→
Creating the Perfect Ad for Google
How to create a good Google ad program that attracts targeted customers and produces results Google is one of the top search engines on the...READ MORE→
Using Multi-Purpose Small Business Tool Providers to Save Time and Money
Investing in small biz tools that deliver multiple marketing or productivity services can help your business cost-effectively accomplish more in less time Multi-purpose tools –...READ MORE→
30 Ways to Get More Website Traffic and Referrals Without Search Engines
These non-search engine web traffic generators can help produce visitors and referrals without relying on search result traffic or ranking from Google or Bing If...READ MORE→
Comparison Chart for Choosing Between Top Social Media Sites for Marketing
Compare Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, YouTube and Google+ to choose the best social media sites to invest time and money in brand promotion, advertising, and...READ MORE→