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New Marketing Terms You Should Know

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Marketing terms – go to our new page: Marketing Terms Definitions & Glossary   A Augmented Reality (AR) Augmented Reality is an enhanced version of reality where live direct or indirect views of physical real-world environments have superimposed computer-generated images over a user’s view of the real world. This then enhances the current perception of reality. Types
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SMS texting – How a Local Business Can Dominate With This #1 Marketing Tool

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It’s no secret how saturated the local small business market can be.  It can be incredibly tough to compete with other local businesses as a direct competitor or an indirect competitor.  And with online services, product shopping, and other quick services, the term “local” can be subjective nowadays. But…. There are businesses that truly are
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Freshen Up Your Email Subject Lines

1 Simple Secret to Freshen Up Your Email Subject Lines
Just like Spring cleaning, it’s always a good practice to freshen up your email subject lines for best open rates. Writing subject lines is a lot more than just an exercise in creative writing. Data consistently shows that open rates increase when you follow some often tested and outperformed subject line formulas.   69% of
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The Real Cost of Online Reviews – Is It Worth It?

Manage Online Company Reviews by Customers – Fix Bad Reviews, get reviews, pay buy
When it comes to online reviews, those can be a bit tricky depending on where it is. For example, Google is quite a pain when it comes to disputing any reviews. The best bet is to start building them to push the bad ones down and responding to the negative ones so that future customers
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Interstitials: How To Avoid Google Penalties For Using Pop-Ups

As I was playing around with SpyFu and it’s in-depth SEO and keyword information, I happen to scroll over a “Q” on the timeline and saw that SpyFu put a marker on the SEO overview for referencing: Jan 2017 Intrusive Interstitial Penalty – Penalizes websites with aggressive interstitials. Google gave a warning back in August
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Remove “Private” From Post Titles In WordPress

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When it comes to WordPress, it’s always trial, error, repeat and it can be frustrating when something happens behind the scenes that throw you off. Here’s the backstory but feel free to just jump below for the code! After creating a string of blog posts for a client that was not to be accessible through
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Local Business Marketing (Free & Low Cost) To Start Doing Today!

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Nowadays, it can be incredibly easy for local businesses to stay in touch with leads and customers, free or very low cost. These simple and sometimes forgotten tactics include online using email marketing and social media or using offline options like sending postcards and having vehicle signage. But, there are definitely some things your business
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National Fashion Days Complete List

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Finding content to post is overly abundant when it comes to fashion. And it can be quite overwhelming.  But we have found some great fashion industry related content ideas for you! Take a look below to find 365 content ideas for every day of the year. Simply find images using image sites and set those up
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2018 National Food Days Holidays Complete List

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Finding content to post for any industry is tough – but not for food-related industries thanks to this National Food Days, Food Holidays list!  Take a look below to find 365 content ideas for every day of the year.  Simply find images using image sites and set those up easily month’s in advance with a
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FREE Convert SWF to MP4 Video Files – In 3 MINUTES

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Video marketing is hot right now and a great way to increase traffic, engagement, and conversion to your website. But, if you have a program that makes videos in .swf like Jing, then you will need to have a way to convert those video files to .mp4 to upload to your YouTube, Vimeo or Facebook
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