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3 Tips for Humanizing Your Brand
People want to do business with people. Over the past few years, there have been several initiatives encouraging people to shop local and support small businesses. There are a lot of reasons for this, but one of the main ones is that people want to know who they are supporting by giving a certain brand…
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10 Tips for Boosting Instagram Engagement
Instagram is one of the most popular social media platforms in the United States. It can be an excellent place to market your small business and connect with your customers. Building an audience on Instagram relies heavily on the amount of engagement you get through your posts. Here are 10 tips to help you improve…
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7 Tips to Grow Your Twitter Following
Starting a new social media account may seem a little daunting at first, but it can be a worthwhile investment when marketing your small business. Twitter—a social media site that allows you to communicate with small posts—can be a good place to build up a following. Twitter is a great place to put out information…
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3 Accessibility Tips for your Website
When you set up a website for your small business, there are lots of things to keep in mind. We’ve previously discussed SEO tips and best practices for Google. One of Google’s main goals is to provide users with quality results for the questions they ask, and part of what helps them determine the quality…
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Podcast Marketing
Podcasting has become a staple in the online media world. Humanity has a long history of audio-based entertainment. From the days of oral traditions, where storytellers would spin tales, to more modern technology, like the radio, audio has long been an effective way to share information and learn new things. Podcasting as we know it…
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3 Tips for Better Photos
Photography is more accessible now than ever before. Between smartphones and digital cameras, most people have the tools to take good photos at their fingertips. But having the right tools doesn’t necessarily mean your photos will accomplish what you’re trying to accomplish when you take them. Below are 3 tips to help you take better…
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Growing Social Media for Small Businesses
One of the best ways to grow a social media audience is through posting consistently. You should post quality content on a regular basis to: We have multiple posts on social media marketing (like tips on picking the right platform, dos and don’ts, and fun marketing ideas). You should definitely check those out if you…
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What is People-First Content?
Google recently announced a change in one of their ranking algorithms that will promote people-first content. This is one of many developments they have made to ensure better search results for users. But what is people-first content, exactly, and how does it impact marketing for your small business? People first, then bots People-first content is,…
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Marketing Munchies
In Ad Corner, we’ll take a look at famous advertising campaigns. We’ll analyze what they did and how we can apply those same principles to small business advertising. Anyone who’s spent time in business knows that when a market is saturated with competition, it can be hard to break through and get noticed. Fast food,…
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The History of Marketing & Advertising
The history of marketing and advertising extends throughout human history. For centuries, we’ve been making products, marking them, and trading or selling them to others in exchange for some form of currency. While scholars debate certain details, it’s hard to deny the existence of marketing and advertising when you look back over time. The Ancient…
