It’s that time of year again. Time for predictions. The last two years I have been pretty close to predicting the future of marketing and social media. You can see them both here and be the judge for yourself. 2014 Predictions 2015 Predictions This year has been even more exciting and as we approach the […]
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Instagram remains one of the most engaging networks. Whether it is the fact that there are few advertisements, few hyperlinks, or just an active community, it doesn’t really matter. What does matter is that Instagram is a great way to reach your local and global audience and if you aren’t using it you may be […]
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Don’t you feel like if you blink you’ll miss something? Social media is designed that way. It’s all about real-time and keeping up. So in case you haven’t had a pulse on things lately, I’m here for you. Here are the 5 most important changes, updates and things you need to know about right now. […]
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Before we get any further I have a confession. I say, strike that, said audience all the time. Your audience wants this. Your audience will like that. But today I’m vowing to change that. I had a change in my thinking and I’m not going back.
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Content marketing can be overwhelming. There’s just so much content you have to produce. And there are so many different ideas and theories that surround content marketing. After experimenting and testing content marketing strategies on hundreds of websites, we’ve come up with our own pyramid that will help you understand what you need to do, […]
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Twitter has been under fire lately. Many OG users have been complaining that Twitter is not what it used to be. Where it was once a real conversation engine, many argue that today it is an overly promotional vehicle for spammers and marketers alike. You can say the same about all the social networks. Stuff […]
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Facebook is always seeking to create a better experience for its users. Notice how I said for the users and not for marketers. I’m more of a social media gal myself, but Jason, he’s an SEO guy and he’s been saying the same about Google for years. Google & Facebook care about making their usability […]
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Small businesses need 3 things to succeed online and off. More traffic, more leads and more sales. We’ve found that when you get more qualified traffic, you’ll also see more leads. If you don’t have a place to capture leads, well then, you are wasting a lot of traffic. So to say all you need […]
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We have 400 blog posts on our site now. This is the 401st. It didn’t happen overnight. We’ve been blogging consistently for many years. Looking back at the blog posts I’ve learned a few things. I’d like to share that with you today and hope it inspires you to start blogging or keep on blogging.
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I’m not going to sit here and tell you how important blogging is for your traffic, leads and sales. You’ve probably heard it before. You might have heard it from me. I’m not out here slinging blogs for the sake of it. Blogging is a powerful tool and one to be embraced. This right here […]
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