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Everything you need to know about marketing to drive new sales, and how to keep your existing customer base.

Latest in Marketing News: Advice, Tips and Resources

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5 Ways to Influence Your Email Subscribers With Relevant Content
By Jennifer Dublino | September 27, 2024

Customer and prospect engagement is crucial in email marketing campaigns. Learn how to influence and impact subscribers with timely, relevant content.

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Hidden Costs of Restaurant Marketing
By Jennifer Dublino | September 26, 2024

Restaurant marketing includes hidden costs for restaurant owners to consider. Learn about hidden restaurant marketing costs and tips on marketing budgets.

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10 Mobile Device Marketing Strategies for Your Small Business
By Ben Mizes | September 26, 2024

If you're not marketing your business on mobile devices, you may be losing money. Learn four mobile device marketing strategies to target smartphone users.

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How to Measure and Improve Your Marketing ROI
By Jennifer Dublino | September 25, 2024

Measuring your marketing ROI will give you an idea of what's working best so you can refocus marketing dollars and stop ineffective programs.

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5-Step Web Design Process to Create Winning Websites
By Rahul Varshneya | September 24, 2024

A stellar design isn't merely focused on how pretty the interface looks.

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Seasonal Marketing Strategies: Utilizing What Every Season Has to Offer
By Jennifer Dublino | September 23, 2024

Seasons bring holidays, events and activities that prompt changes in consumer behavior. Learn seasonal marketing strategies to capitalize on the calendar.

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Why Personal Branding Is Crucial for Any Industry
By Jennifer Dublino | September 20, 2024

Entrepreneurs who communicate their expertise and vision are creating a personal brand. Learn how personal branding can help your sales and operations.

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6 Signs It’s Time Your Business Should Partner With a Digital Marketing Agency
By Julie Thompson | September 20, 2024

Outsourcing your marketing may improve results. Learn when a business should partner with a digital marketing agency and how it can grow your company.

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What Does a Great Customer Experience Look Like Now?
By Jennifer Dublino | September 20, 2024

Customer expectations have changed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. To stay competitive, be sure to provide the level of service that customers expect now.

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11 Essential Components of Excellent Customer Service
By Megan Totka | September 19, 2024

Looking to improve your company's customer service? Make sure everyone on your team follows these best practices.

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How to Create Community Around Your Brand
By Jennifer Dublino | September 13, 2024

Cultivating a fan community around your brand and products can create marketing and retention opportunities. Learn how to build a robust brand community.

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Build a Brand That Attracts Gen Z and Millennial Customers
By Sean Peek | September 12, 2024

Check out these branding tips for business owners to connect with Generation Z and millennial consumers.

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Are You Telling the Right Story About Your Brand?
By Sean Peek | September 10, 2024

Learn how to identify and share the right story about your brand to usher in loyal consumers.

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Learn by Example: 7 Successful Small Business Marketing Campaigns
By Sean Peek | September 10, 2024

Marketing is especially important for small businesses that want to expand their reach. Learn how five businesses found success with impactful campaigns.

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Understanding Customer Emotions and Addressing Them in Your Sales Strategy
By Sean Peek | September 09, 2024

Emotion is the driving force in today's buying process. Learn how to tap the feelings that drive customers' buying decisions.

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Brand Reputation: How to Protect Your No. 1 Asset
By Mark Fairlie | September 09, 2024

Your most valuable asset is your brand reputation. Learn how to protect it by keeping employees and customers happy and using reputation-management tools.

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Entrepreneurs, Take Note: 9 Trends in Online Purchasing Habits
By Jennifer Dublino | September 04, 2024

E-commerce stores must stay on top of consumer shopping behavior. Learn about consumer trends and how to attract online customers via e-commerce platforms.

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How to Host a Successful Q&A on Facebook Live
By Jennifer Dublino | September 04, 2024

Facebook Live is an effective way to reach customers. Learn how to utilize Facebook Live Q&As to connect with customers, answer questions and drive sales.

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Stand Out: 5 Ways to Combine Traditional and Digital Marketing
By Kelly Bosetti | September 04, 2024

Digital marketing helps businesses reach a vast online audience, but traditional marketing can help consumers find your brand. Learn to combine the two.

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5 Strategies for Building Brand Trust Through Video
By Joe Forte | September 03, 2024

Video marketing brings brand exposure while building trust with customers. Learn five strategies for building brand trust and customer loyalty with video.

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Using X (Formerly Twitter) as a Customer Support Channel
By Jennifer Dublino | August 29, 2024

Twitter adds a new dimension to customer support, offering proactive real-time support in a public environment. Learn to use Twitter for customer support.

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How to Choose the Best Call Center Software
By Mark Fairlie | August 27, 2024

Think you know what call center software does? Think again. In the last five years, it's evolved, integrating with SMS, messaging apps, video calls and more.

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4 Genius Marketing Tactics Proven to Drive Leads for Businesses on a Budget
By Joy Gendusa | August 27, 2024

Generating good leads can seem difficult for small businesses. Learn what mistakes to avoid, and some budget-friendly tactics.

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Reinventing Business Intelligence: 10 Ways Big Data Is Changing Business
By Jennifer Dublino | August 23, 2024

What is big data, and how can you use it to increase your business's success?

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Guide to Email Marketing
By Kiely Kuligowski | August 22, 2024

Email is a crucial marketing channel for small businesses. Learn the basics of effective email marketing tactics and how to stay compliant with email laws.

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6 Email Marketing Challenges and How to Overcome Them
By Jennifer Dublino | August 22, 2024

Email marketing is effective, but it has its share of obstacles. Find the solutions to email marketing's biggest issues.

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16 Innovative Approaches to Improve Your PPC Strategy
By Jennifer Dublino | August 21, 2024

Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is an effective marketing strategy. Learn tips for improving your PPC plan and generating new customers for your business.

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5 Email Marketing Tips to Grow Your Small Business
By Jennifer Dublino | August 16, 2024

Email marketing is inexpensive and effective. Follow these tips to make the most of your email marketing campaigns and strategy for your business.

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10 Reasons Email Marketing Is a Must for Small Businesses
By Skye Schooley | August 16, 2024

Find out why you should use email marketing services, see dos and dont's and get recommendations for top software tools.

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Email Marketing Best Practices and Predictions for 2024
By Jennifer Dublino | August 16, 2024

Your email marketing strategy may need an update. Follow these best practices for successful email campaigns, and see what's ahead for the rest of the year.