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e-Books As Marketing Tools: Does Your Business Need One?

A growing trend online is e-books, whether fiction or nonfiction, or even businesses offering them. Instead of relying mainly on a blog, a lot of businesses are now focusing on

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Your Blog Strategy Counts: It Can Take 10+ Informational Sources Before A Consumer Will Buy

While you may get some positive results from simply writing new blog posts as ideas come to you, having a more comprehensive blog strategy can help you get more bang

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Blogging For Service Companies Needs The Right Approach: How To Get Repeat Business

If you manage a service company, you know how competitive today’s landscape is. Incorporating social media — blogs in particular — as a part of your marketing strategy can give

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E-Newsletter Best Practices: Are You Adhering To Them?

Developing an e-newsletter is a smart marketing strategy. Putting one into motion, particularly if you’re already using social media tools regularly, gives your content the ability to pull double duty.

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Why You Can’t ‘Wait And See’ When It Comes To Your Website

The challenge: Educating service companies on how and why providing content using the internet and social media is vital for a business today. You cannot succeed without providing consistent, relevant

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Word-of-Mouth Marketing for Contractors

Over the past few months, I’ve had the opportunity to talk with hundreds of contractors about social media and our SocialTract service.  Here’s one that made me scratch my head.

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Are the Yellow Pages Dead?

Bill Gates, Microsoft Chairman, gave a  talk a few years ago about the future of advertising and made this statement, “Yellow Page usage among people, say, below 50, will drop

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