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Top 3 reasons why your marketing isn’t working
Clients usually call me when they’re stuck with their marketing. They have a great service/product but they’re having trouble finding...
How much does a marketing plan cost?
One of the first questions businesses and potential start ups want to know when they get in contact is: “How...
Are local customers critical for your business?
As you see in the above search, “marketing companies near me” gives me a listing of local businesses (the box...
Tips on getting the most of of social media
Want to really get your social media rocking? – Use social media before your launch Share, help and connect, it’s...
New Year, New You
It’s that time of year when you think about making changes to your life. Most people think along the following...
How to write a marketing plan – Part 2
In the last blog, we answered the first question of every marketing plan “Where are we now? Today the focus...
How do I write a small business marketing plan for my small business?
Every business (no matter how small or how long established) needs to do marketing. You can do it as you...
Are you the same as your competitors?
Are You the Same as Your Competitors? It’s a simple question but also profoundly difficult: are you the same...
To outsource marketing or not…
You don’t have time for marketing but you know it’s critical to grow your business. Do you outsource or keep...
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