Tag Archives: local business marketing

Small Business Owners: The Perfect Link

In my last blog post, I stressed the importance of linking with other companies and making sure that they are the right kind of connections to have. Well, many contractors and small business owners believe that linking only comes if … Continue reading

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How To Get The Most Out Of Your Social Media Campaign

While many CEOs still aren’t fully engaged in social media, their CMOs are.  In a recent survey conducted by Bazaarvoice, it was found that CMOs are consistently basing marketing decisions on social media data that they received.  Over 80% of … Continue reading

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Exciting Surefire Social News!!!

Hello Everyone!   We have exciting news.  It is with great pleasure that I announce to you that we have just acquired BringMeMyLeads, a company that shares our passion and mission to bring digital marketing solutions to small local businesses.  … Continue reading

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Ask Consumers These Three Questions, and They’ll Answer (But You Have to Ask!)

  As a local business owner, are you confident you know what consumers think about your local business? And making assumptions isn’t good enough. In fact, the only way you’ll ever really know what consumers think is to ask them. … Continue reading

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What Exactly is an RSS Feed for Local Business?

  Most local business owners aren’t interested in getting too deep in the techy side of things. They’re happy to have technology that works (internet, email, other cool software programs, etc.) by turning to the IT experts they hire. At … Continue reading

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3 Types of Blogs Every Local Business Should Post

  Every local business should have a blog for a variety of reasons, including exposure, building expert status, boosting SEO, building consumer loyalty, branding and more. Sharing newsworthy, informational posts is important, but it’s also a good idea to change … Continue reading

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Attention Local Business Owners: Get your Marketing Message Out There

  As a local contractor, maintaining a solid following is the key to attracting quality leads and long-lasting customers. But, do you know your target audience?   Obviously you can’t target EVERYONE within the online community, so you must identify … Continue reading

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Data Indicates Google Continues to Dominate Search Market | SearchEngineJournal.com

www.searchenginejournal.com7/12/12 According to recently released comScore data, Google continued to gain market share and dominate the U.S. search market last month. The comScore explicit market share report for June, which does not include searches from mobile devices, reported the following … Continue reading

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2 Easy Steps to Create Repurposed Content for Your Local Business

  Creating interesting and engaging content to promote your local business online can be a challenge. To further complicate the issue, you often need to develop content for a blog, your website, and the social media platforms you participate on. … Continue reading

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Find Quality Traffic That Will Transform Into Loyal, Lasting Customers

  Everything your business does with local online marketing starts with the quality of your website traffic – traffic that turns contacts into loyal customers. For example, it doesn’t make a difference if your website gets 10,000 page visits a … Continue reading

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