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10 Things I Thought About in 2016 that Will Still Matter in 2017

Direct Marketing Observations

I just plucked the relevant stuff as it was written on the pages. Trust issues were a common thing on some of my pages when it came to privacy, the customer and brands. Where does social fit in a brands mobile strategy? That thinking posed a question internally… ‘How about a site on things I said? Insensitivity.

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How to Create the Best Google My Business Posts

Hootsuite

You don’t need to grab attention or pluck heartstrings. Pro tip: Hashtags are unnecessary and irrelevant on GMB, but a few on-brand emojis can be a nice touch. Unlike content for the other big social platforms, your Google My Business posts are designed for people who are already looking for you.

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The Point Of Creativity In Business

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Anyone can do oil painting in their garage, or pluck away at their guitar in their basement for the pure love of the activity. Creativity, inspiration, breakthrough work and the like do not get brushed beneath the carpet in a world where brands are (and should be) demanding better business results and more optimization. That''s stupid.

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8 Popular Instagram Trends of 2020 (So Far!)

Later

Instagram Shopping presents a huge opportunity for brands not only to influence and inspire shoppers but also to sell to them. If you’re an e-commerce brand looking to increase your online sales and you haven’t gotten started with Instagram Shopping yet, 2020 is definitely the year to do it. View this post on Instagram.

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The Ultimate Guide to Infographic Marketing

Convince & Convert

While most brands were churning out generic blog content to gain visibility, infographics combined vibrant imagery with succinct text to help educate audiences on a wide variety of topics. One final word of warning: You should never create an infographic simply to promote your brand, products, or services. Conveying Data.

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Local Blogging gets push with blogburst

Koka Sexton

BlogBurst, a syndication service that places blogs on top-tier online destinations, is a product of Pluck Corporation, headquartered in Austin, Texas. There are several blog directories that you can sign up for and a thousand ways to generate traffic but I have not found anything as impressive as BlogBurst. Leave a comment!

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The Dark Art of Product Pricing

ProBlogger

This post was written by the Web Marketing Ninja — a professional online marketer for a major web brand, who’s sharing his tips undercover here at ProBlogger. The general public has trouble valuing things—and brands have been exploiting that for years. Or do high-cost/low-volume promotions boost your bottom line the most? Share This.

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