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Blogging can be a profitable pursuit for small businesses. After all, any pursuit that has the potential to increase your leads by 67 percent is worth trying out.

How Referral Services May Be Doing You More Harm Than Good

Promoting your business is hard work. For many businesses, then, it makes sense to use third parties to drive people to their companies. After all, claiming your Yelp page is free. Companies like Yelp also offer marketing services (for a fee) that give you benefits like enhanced listings and pay per click advertising.

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Internet Advertising Statistics You Need to Know About

You’ve heard that Internet advertising is a good idea. It seems like a good idea because everyone uses the Internet, right? But is it actually a smart move? If you invest your precious marketing dollars and your even more precious time into Internet advertising, is it going to be worth it? The answer, of course,

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It’s 2018, and You Still Don’t Have a Digital Marketing Plan? It’s Time to Read This.

It’s 2018, and You Still Don’t Have a Digital Marketing Plan? It’s Time to Read This. One in five small businesses still doesn’t use digital marketing, according to a recent report. That means, in 2018, a fifth of small companies doesn’t send promotional emails or use Facebook to advertise their products. That’s pretty shocking, right? These

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Keep Your Eye on the Prize: Most Common Social Media Marketing Goals for Your Small Business

Strategy might seem to go against everything you think you know about social media. Those laid back Facebook updates, brief Twitter thoughts, or fleeting Snapchats don’t look like they are part of a larger plan.

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Measure Your Social Media Marketing Success with These Metrics

While social media is a fun way to keep in touch with friends and family on a personal level, it is also a powerful marketing tool. After all, all those networks of people will be talking about something on social media: Why not get them talking about your business?

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Business Marketing Challenges and Their Solutions

Business marketing is no easy task. You are spending time and money trying to get the attention of your target audience. The problem is that you are competing for that attention with many other businesses. Add in the famously short attention spans of modern consumers, and you can begin to see the challenges of effective

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How to Market Your Business for the Holidays

Halloween marks the beginning of the holiday season, and businesses need to be ready. With the average shopper ready to spend more than $600 during the holidays this year, the potential for profits is high. You just need to convince shoppers to choose your store over others. 

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How to Make Friends and Influence People (With Online Ads)

Dale Carnegie’s classic How to Win Friends and Influence People may have been impacting people’s interpersonal relationships for more than 70 years, but it’s not a bad description of your digital marketing goals today. Winning friends for your business and influencing people to buy from you are at the heart of earning those profits your

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