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Marketing essentials boils down the most important rules for successful marketing. These posts will help you lay the foundation for your campaigns.

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How to Make Daily Deal Websites Work for Your Small Business

In a previous blog post about local online advertising, we talked about the role of daily deal websites like Groupon and LivingSocial.com. For those not familiar with the concept, daily deal websites allow businesses to promote special offers that become… Read this Article »

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Justin Amendola

January 3, 2013

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4 Cost Effective Ways to Super Charge New Business Referrals

Fact: Every small business owner wants more sales. 
Fact: Every small business owner needs to carefully manage their expenses.
Seems like a Catch-22, doesn’t it?
 
The answer to this dilemna is customer referrals.  There is no better sales force… Read this Article »

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Nicole Fende

November 14, 2012

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The SECOND Easiest Customer to Acquire

The following post is a contribution by Misty Young, President and Chief Marketing Officer of the Squeeze In.
We all know the easiest customer to sell to is an existing customer, but what about the second easiest? Wouldn’t it be… Read this Article »

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Misty Young

November 8, 2012

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Get More Customers & Maintain Your Business: Free Recorded Webinar

For small business owners, it is always a challenge to get more customers while maintaining a busy work schedule.
Help is here in our free recorded webinar, Break the Double Helix and Boost Sales, hosted by sales expert Barry Moltz.… Read this Article »

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Barry Moltz

October 23, 2012

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How to Use Crowdsourcing For Marketing

If you ever find yourself running out of ideas for your marketing program, your existing customers can be a great source of inspiration, as well as a helping hand.
The classic example of this is the referral program, in which… Read this Article »

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Rohan Gandhi

October 23, 2012

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New Infographic: Small Business Marketing Practices 2012

The 2012 Small Business Marketing Survey from Pitney Bowes asked over 750 businesses about their use of marketing channels and measurement. The highlights of the survey are captured here in this infographic.
The survey revealed some surprise findings about small… Read this Article »

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Justin Amendola

October 3, 2012

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QR Code Marketing: 2 Case Studies

By now, it is extremely clear that QR codes are growing in stature within integrated marketing programs. When used correctly, QR codes offer an innovative way to promote your product or service. Now, these cost-effective marketing tactics are easier to… Read this Article »

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Rohan Gandhi

July 3, 2012

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