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Are QR Codes Disadvantaging Your Small Business?

Small Business Mavericks

They are not placed in these areas for practical purposes; they are being used as part of a consumer education/branding campaign by marketers, particularly the big national brands. QR codes are really best suited to areas – as a download to a smart phone in the form of deal or coupon, and in print media.

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Top Marketing Trends for 2013

yMarketingMatters

This should be the year that your small business becomes confident and adept at social media. Pick the specific platforms that make sense for your business. Take your product and our brand out of the story. Mobile Has Arrived. Take it step further, make it more personal.

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Top Marketing Trends for 2013

yMarketingMatters

This should be the year that your small business becomes confident and adept at social media. Pick the specific platforms that make sense for your business: You should decide which platforms are the most worthwhile places to reach your audience, thus seeing greater returns as a result. Mobile Has Arrived.

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Social Media Trends in 2010

Freelance Social Media

Social business becomes serious play “Relatively new networks such as Foursquare are touted for the focus on making networked activity local and mobile. I like how small businesses in bigger cities are using it as an incentive to buy their products. I think companies can learn to integrate them and help their brand.

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Is your business easy to find for local and mobile searchers.

Saying It Social

I promptly pulled out my smart phone, went to Google and typed merely “Italian deli&# – not having to add a geographic modifier because the GPS on my phone was enabled and would automatically pull local business listings based on my current location. First an anecdote, then the facts.

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7 Top Content Marketing Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2019

Pam Moore

As the technologies expand in capabilities, marketers become more savvy at how to use them, robots replace jobs, it becomes even more competitive for brands trying to grab any second of our attention that they can. Content is at the center of the heartbeat between your brand and your customer. Micro-Influencers .

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7 Top Content Marketing Trends You Can’t Ignore in 2019

Pam Moore

As the technologies expand in capabilities, marketers become more savvy at how to use them, robots replace jobs, it becomes even more competitive for brands trying to grab any second of our attention that they can. Content is at the center of the heartbeat between your brand and your customer. Micro-Influencers .

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