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Is This The Age Of Social Media?

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That means they are really just now discovering social media – Facebook, Twitter, Google+, LinkedIn. Maybe they’ve been working the social media gig for themselves in three or five years. Now that the writing is on the wall, Internet marketers are coming out of the woodwork claiming to be social media experts.

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Is SEO Better For Marketing Or Social Media

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We hear a lot of information about how social media is a great marketing tool. A recent Merchant Confidence Survey shows that 35% of small businesses use and are optimized by SEO over the social media marketing. Social media sites like Facebook, Twitter, Myspace and others is standing at 16%.

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Are You Sabotaging Your Online Marketing?

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Your Internet marketing consulting firm is going to rely on you for certain information. They aren’t fully committed – Are you committed to the SEO, social media, or other marketing program your firm recommended? Or, it could be that you don’t have to the time. You shouldn’t let them down.

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Your First Small Business Step To Online Marketing

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Advice I’ve given in the past is the same advice that most small business marketing consultants give: Buy a domain name, pay for hosting, set up a website, etc. I recommend starting with ONE social media website. If you pick one social media site, then you can spend 10-15 minutes a day checking in.

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When Do You Know If You Need Help With SEO

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From social media to search engine optimization (SEO) to classified sites. This drives rate conversions up more than social media as a search is more targeted to a specified thing. This drives rate conversions up more than social media as a search is more targeted to a specified thing. That is great!

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6 Ways to Generate Leads Online Today

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Here are six powerful ways to generate leads for any business using the tools of the Internet in 2015: Social MediaSocial media really needs no introduction, but there are a ton of channels to choose from. If you want to know more about online lead generation, call me for a consultation.

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What’s Your Online Marketing Budget?

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One of the first questions that should be asked by any consulting in online marketing is, “What’s your budget?” You can spend that money on videos, articles, blog posts, PPC, social media marketing, or put it into other online marketing channels, but you can’t do it all.

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