Small Business Mavericks

JUNE 1, 2012

Before you start marketing yourself online, you should develop your online marketing strategy. The first step to developing an online marketing strategy is to assess your current state of online marketing. Search engine optimization – Most websites still receive 80% of their traffic from search engines.

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JULY 29, 2012

Blogging has often been called the bridge between social media and search engine optimization. With blogging you are feeding the search engines every time you create a new blog post. With the advent of social media, you have other ways to get traffic to your blog other than through the search engines.

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JANUARY 29, 2016

Online marketing is about more than relying on search engines to drive traffic to your website. You should plan on having a strong social media promotional campaign. Here are five good reasons to invest in social media promotion : Search engine optimization (SEO) – Social media promotion itself is SEO.

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JUNE 4, 2012

There is no one way to market a business online. Every marketing strategy is different and every business deserves its own marketing strategy. A customized online marketing strategy will make your website and your web presence unique. Any way you look at it, your online marketing strategy should be as unique as you are.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 20, 2011

According to an article on My Edmonds News website, small businesses stand to profit more from social media than big businesses or corporations. So what is meant by social media? Small businesses owners only have to spend a few minutes a day on two or three social networking sites to see any benefits.

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JANUARY 6, 2016

The key to effective inbound marketing is to drive traffic back to your website where you can close the sale. No matter what kind of business you run, your best clients are going to be those that come to you through your inbound marketing channels. Inbound marketing can comprise many channels. Search engines.

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JANUARY 15, 2016

But today I want to talk about using social media for lead generation. There are many things that affect the ROI of your social media. And, like a lot of marketing, you’re not necessarily doing it to prove that you can spend a dollar and make two. Improving search engine optimization.

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APRIL 25, 2011

» Where Should You Spend Your Marketing Time? Are you making the most use of your time as a marketer? I’d be willing to bet that most online marketers are spending too much time on social media or unproductive channels. Social media is fun. Social media is good.

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JANUARY 4, 2013

Constant Contact has made some striking and bold predictions about social media in 2013. Social media will become a business-critical activity. First, on social media becoming more business-critical , it’s almost there now. In 2013, you should consider adding more images to your social media posts.

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JANUARY 16, 2015

Most of us spend a lot more than 30 minutes on social media, but many of us wish we could figure out how to do it. Twelve Things Social Media Managers Do. There are at least a dozen tasks that any good social media manager has to maintain. Social Media social media manager social media marketing'

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Small Business Mavericks

NOVEMBER 7, 2011

For about five years now, we have seen social media marketing rise to the top of the Internet marketing practices and become the most important aspect of marketing and branding online. The social media sites themselves are striving to be No. That is, don’t just settle for one social media site.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2015

When it comes to marketing a small business online, there are certain tactics that appear to stick around. These online marketing tactics are not anything new, and they seem to be important enough that the end of nowhere in sight in terms of their viability, effectiveness, and importance in the small business Internet marketing arsenal.

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JUNE 2, 2011

Unlike many large corporations, you can’t just throw money at the folks in marketing and expect them to turn the world over. Chances are, if your business is small enough, you are the marketing department. So how can you make Internet marketing work for you? Yes, you can. First, you’ve got to set your priorities.

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JUNE 22, 2015

Social media has come a long way since the days of Friendster and MySpace. But other social media websites have upped the ante in some very real ways. YouTube, for instance, is the second largest search engine on the planet. Maybe a lead is someone you send out marketing materials to.

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JUNE 22, 2015

Social media has come a long way since the days of Friendster and MySpace. But other social media websites have upped the ante in some very real ways. YouTube, for instance, is the second largest search engine on the planet. Maybe a lead is someone you send out marketing materials to.

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OCTOBER 3, 2013

More and more, online marketers are talking about content marketing in terms different than they were a few years ago. Before Google Panda, you hardly heard the term “content marketing.” ” You heard about social media marketing and search engine optimization , or search engine marketing.

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JANUARY 27, 2016

Online marketing strategies are a dime a dozen. But to be truly effective at marketing your business online, you need a well-defined and executed online marketing strategy. But to be truly effective at marketing your business online, you need a well-defined and executed online marketing strategy.

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JANUARY 11, 2012

Social media, handled correctly, can take a small business and carry it towards success quite quickly. Overlooking the offline world – it’s fine being social on sites like Facebook, however, are you just as amiable in person? The offline market place can also be a valuable source of new followers.

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MAY 9, 2011

Why Quora Is The New Twitter » What’s An Internet Marketing Strategy Consist Of? If you’re new to Internet marketing and you’re not sure what an IM package might consist of, relax. Strategic Internet marketing takes time. Therefore, it’s important to know your market.

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SEPTEMBER 21, 2015

One might be tempted to think that, since YouTube is the second largest search engine online, video marketing is an over-used–or, at least, widely used–form of online marketing. As of January of this year, content creation has the second largest share of digital marketing budgets.

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AUGUST 16, 2012

Content marketing can take place on your website or offsite. In fact, for the best results you should incorporate both onsite and offsite marketing strategies. But where do you find your offsite content marketing sources? You can write guest content for other bloggers within your niche or that serve the same market.

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Small Business Mavericks

APRIL 26, 2013

Online marketing has increasingly grown since its inception in the early 1990s. For a long time, it was mainly constrained to search engines. Since 2005, however, social media has taken on a much greater importance. Images are great marketing. And that’s why images are such powerful marketing tools.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

When it comes to Internet marketing, one of the most important things to learn right off the bat is the terminology. That said, here are five Internet marketing terms every small business owner should know: Domain Name – I still talk to people who don’t have a clue about what a domain name is.

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AUGUST 28, 2015

Internet marketing has come a long way since the first days of the Web. More tools have been developed to help Internet marketers implement and measure successful marketing campaigns, and when we think about online marketing tools and tactics we often think about search engine optimization, e-mail marketing, blogging, and social media.

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 7, 2013

Do you know what your most important marketing activity is today? Is it blogging, pay-per-click marketing, social media , or something else? This is a topic that is often debated among Internet marketers. Does that mean it’s the most important online marketing activity? Not for everyone.

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NOVEMBER 6, 2012

Online marketing can be made more effective if you use a persona. A persona is the voice that is unique to you or a character you create for marketing purposes. It was the search engine that later became Ask, but when Jeeves was first introduced to the online world, everyone loved him. Video marketing. Social media.

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APRIL 13, 2012

Is video marketing a useful SEO tool? Given the emphasis on social media in search algorithms, the answer has to be a big yes. Put together a video that can viral, and you’ll drive that video to top of the search results, and most likely get a mention in the trending topics listed in the search engines.

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Small Business Mavericks

MARCH 30, 2011

What You Can Learn From Web TV » 5 Current Internet Marketing Trends With Staying Power Trends come and go, but not all trends end up going. Mobile Search – Seriously, mobile phones have hit the market big time. Blog Marketing – Blog marketing came on strong, then it dipped. I mean, it slowed down.

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Small Business Mavericks

JULY 6, 2012

The mark of a good social media website is how serious its owners are about improving it. If the ownership team is serious about creating a useful and rewarding user experience and trying to keep up with the rapid changes of the web, then you have a good social media website. Now you can share videos too.

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JULY 22, 2015

Do you know what the most effective Internet marketing is? ” Or someone might ask, “Which Internet marketing tactic gets the most results?” The most effective Internet marketing is the set of tactics that support a strategy customized for your particular business. Internet Marketing is Content Marketing.

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MARCH 30, 2015

While the zombie apocalypse isn’t a reality, online marketing is, and there are actually striking similarities. This is a quote from A Survival Guide for the Overwhelmed Online Marketer from Search Engine Journal’s SEO 101 Series. That’s P for Priorities , those basic online marketing survival strategies.

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SEPTEMBER 24, 2011

When it comes to building an online Web business, or putting together a Web marketing plan for your off line business, it isn’t difficult. But you can take what you have and build a solid Web marketing plan. It’s a proven fact that updated websites get better search engine traffic than static websites.

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Small Business Mavericks

OCTOBER 4, 2011

What is the beginning of Internet marketing for your small business? Effective Internet marketing begins long before you start building your website. Internet marketing begins with research. You should research important keywords for your business so that you can determine your search engine marketing needs and strategy.

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OCTOBER 9, 2015

When Internet marketing started taking off and businesses began to implement it into their overall marketing strategies, there was no precedent for incorporating electronic and digital marketing techniques into a traditional marketing plan. Video marketing has matured. Video marketing has matured.

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Small Business Mavericks

AUGUST 1, 2011

Article marketing is generally thought of as something that takes place off of your website whereas blogging is generally something thought of as something that takes place on your website. However you look at it, both forms of marketing can fit nicely into what we call “content marketing.&#

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NOVEMBER 26, 2014

I think it’s exciting to see how the focus in marketing is coming back around to the humanity of connections rather than the mechanics of coding, although you still need both. In the article Ian Harris wrote for Search Engine Journal, he suggests 12 things you should be doing right now for semantic search. A Dozen Things To Do.

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NOVEMBER 7, 2013

Search engine optimization is constantly changing. A few years ago, no one thought about social media. There weren’t any social media strategies. There were SEO strategies , but they didn’t involve social media. There were SEO strategies , but they didn’t involve social media.

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