Marketing Basics to promote and market your small business
There are so many social media sites it’s hard for the average person to know which one is right for their business. Really, it comes down to your goals – what are you hoping to achieve with your social media marketing. The chart below gives you an overview of what benefits you can have from […]
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Content marketing is an important tool for promotion and getting people to know, like and trust you enough to become a customer. But it takes time. And not everyone reads blog posts. That’s why you need to repurpose your content. Reuse your great idea in several media formats to reach the most people. Would you
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Having a professional LinkedIn profile can really enhance your image or brand. It establishes your authority, makes you look more professional and can make even the smallest business look like it can compete with bigger companies. This slide show, created by LinkedIn, talks about your profile, your company page and how to engage on LinkedIn.
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As a marketing professional I am immersed with marketing – particularly online marketing. And sometimes it’s easy to forget that just because I’m heavily involved in marketing, other business owners are not. That’s why I shouldn’t have been surprised by a study by RBC that shows only 46 percent of Canadian small businesses have a
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When people are making a purchase, part of the decision process is looking the salesperson in the eye and deciding how well they trust this person. That is part of the reason why online sales is a little harder. It’s also why social media is so effective as a marketing tool. It gives your online
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Images are becoming increasingly important for online marketing. On social media, content that includes interesting and attractive images gets 94% more views than content without images. And with sites like Pinterest and Slideshare popping up, images are king. But there’s more. When people are searching on Google, 37% say they are more likely to click
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How can you get the most out of your marketing efforts? Create a social media bomb. Read this article to discover what this means.
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What do you need to know to stand out from the crowd? Your personal brand.
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“Which social network should I use?” “Do I really have to be on Facebook and LinkedIn and Twitter and YouTube and Google Plus and …” “How do I manage my social media marketing and still run my business?” I hear these questions from clients on almost a daily basis. And trust me, I know how
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SEO (Search Engine Optimization) is often misunderstood by small business owners, mainly because it’s pretty complicated. While I don’t pretend to be anything like an expert on the subject, I’ll give you a few basics here. What is SEO? It refers to things you do with your website to make it more likely to turn
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