Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

At Duct Tape Marketing, we only have two team members that work out of the home office in Kansas City. After testing tools over the years, we found Facebook receives the most response for bigger groups due to the habit of people regularly logging into Facebook for other personal or business reasons. Let me know in the comments below!

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 11, 2017

Today I’m thrilled to share the story of my long-time friends and Kansas Citians Casey and Sloane Simmons, co-founders of a store called Stuff , as a part of the “Amex Welcomed” program with @americanexpress , which is showcasing the people behind our favorite local businesses that welcome American Express.

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Mike Michalowicz

JUNE 3, 2013

You can live in a tent in a cornfield in Kansas and do business. Or, you can kick back on some beach in Tahiti and sip drinks with those little umbrellas in them, while doing a face to face (ahem, Skype) business deal with a guy in Russia. Businessweek declared Poquoson as one of the safest communities in Virginia.

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JANUARY 30, 2012

” “Bplans.com is the top destination for small-business owners, entrepreneurs, and big-thinkers looking to find the tools to plan, start, and grow a business,” said Bplans founder Tim Berry, who started the site in 1995. Rebar Business Builders , Kansas, USA. It’s All Good Catering , California, USA.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 9, 2014

5 Local Search Tactics You Must Employ Today written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Obvious things like blog posts with suburb names and maps with directions are a must, but you might also consider adding a community calendar and blogging about events that happen in your town.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2019

” Started it on the corporate side, and have just started to do it across industries and into nonprofits and educational organizations, community, cities as well. John Jantsch: Yeah, you’re in one of those categories of business where you’re solving a problem sometimes people don’t know they have.

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Growthink Blog

OCTOBER 13, 2011

We've already offered small business owners discounts on Starbucks, Moo business cards, StumbleUpon Ads, logo design, online computer backup, etc. Small business owners are very well meaning at heart, but very few business have the time or money to make a change in the community.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 5, 2013

And finally, I plan to introduce how a vibrant community, perhaps the highest objective of any business today, is built not through social media, but through the confluence of a specific set of socially assisted practices. Communities don’t generally form around, products, services or companies.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 6, 2012

When I started my own business I would often visit the reference section to find out how to do this, how to register that and where to find lists and events that made sense for my business. When my children were little we would make almost weekly treks to the basement of the Plaza branch of the Kansas City library.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 26, 2012

Those are all parts of the puzzle, but if you want to build a business that cannot fail, spend what may feel like an exorbitant amount of time focused on building and nourishing a community. I know you’ve got to pay the bills, but get this part right and you’ll never have to worry about having enough business. Focus on giving.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I know I’ve subscribed for my Kansas City daily paper for years, but I think you’re talking about something much larger than that. So now they’ve added this value to the basic service, which is this community around it, and the chance for people to contribute and share something with other people and the members.So

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 5, 2018

I rarely get to do a Kansas City show, so, even though we’re just across town, it doesn’t get much closer than this. We are a health and wellness facility here in Kansas City. Yeah, the roots of CrossFit were, it was an open source community that started on the internet, first and foremost. Matt Scanlon: Yeah.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

Turns Out The Future of the Office Isn’t an Office at All written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. This past week I made a business move that to me embodies a great deal of the change that’s gone on in business over the last few years. and snack shop.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 15, 2015

5 Ways to Get The Most Out of Your Social Media Marketing This Year written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. You have always been told your business needs a presence on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, but you have yet to see tangible results.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 6, 2012

VML , a digital marketing agency located in Kansas City, holds an all staff meeting every Tuesday morning with the primary purpose of highlighting the organization’s community, non-profit and charitable activities. Harnish contends that this was one of Rockefeller’s core concepts used while building Standard Oil.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 12, 2020

AWeber is the market leader in making email marketing powerfully simple for a small business. Grant Baldwin: Meaning, John, if you and I were going to go, we’re looking for a good steak dinner, we could … Actually, you’re up in the Kansas City area. Visit aweber.com for a 30-day free trial. Is it Q something?

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 8, 2015

This past week I made a business move that to me embodies a great deal of the change that’s gone on in business over the last few years. I’ve owned my own business for twenty-years now and in some fashion have operated pretty much like most traditional small businesses. and snack shop.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2018

What we’ve been doing is helping other professional services business owners who were much like ourselves and did one-on-one type of work and help them to kind of make the shift to one to many so that they can free up more of their time and that they can impact a larger community of people. You’ve gotta own that.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

John Jantsch: Well, certainly small business owners could probably use a dose of that. As small business owners, we need to understand people because that’s how we grow our businesses. People are the heart of these businesses. Sabrina Starling: We as small business owners kind of take that for granted.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Starting a business is like eating glass and staring into the abyss… Pretty much everything Elon Musk says is memorable but to me this quote really speaks to the true nature of the entrepreneur. Today, I am wearing my World Series ring that I received as a member of the 1985 World Series champion Kansas City Royals.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 27, 2015

How Wedding Planning Taught Me How to Nurture Social Media Leads written by Alex Boyer read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Alex Boyer is a Community Manager and Content Ninja for Duct Tape Marketing. Seeking out Social Media Leads. Or has someone sought you out to any success?

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Small Business. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Small Business » Subscriber Content Read Preview. Loading… Careers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 10, 2015

5 Online Assets That Are Worth Your Time written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. For example, Our landing page for the Founders Club targets an elite group of Kansas City businesses who benefit from choosing HipHire early. Blog Content and Community.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2015

5 Steps to Optimize Your Website Like a Pro written by Alex Boyer read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. About 60% of all consumers use Google search to find businesses, and over 80% of online searches result in direct sales or in-store visits. photo credit: Google via photopin (license).

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 12, 2017

When you can post information as a small business directly to the front page of Google for a branded search result, that’s where I think they’ve always needed to be and where they will be in six months. John: Can we say that there are the most important local ranking factors today for a local business?

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2018

He is, as he likes to tell people, a proud Brit, and the creator of the Youpreneur community and movement, and author of a book we’re going to talk about today, Rise of the Youpreneur. Because back in the day when I started my business, I would try to get a client listed in the newspaper. Chris, thank you for joining us.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Let’s say you’re a small business, a local business, and all you’re doing is recording these conversations and you’re sending them out to whoever is in your local community that you want to stay in touch with. Even if a lot of people aren’t listening to it. So they sit there and stare.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

I live in Kansas City, Missouri. In other words, if you’re trying to check on results and track results, sometimes it’s a little challenging if your IP address is in Kansas City, Missouri. John Jantsch: So if somebody was in your shoes or just even somebody like myself. I have clients in Canada and different places.

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Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Community Building Solve Problems. Women are community builders and problem solvers. We should harness these traits for greater business growth. Business development is all about relationships. Many men and even other women will tell you to “be more like a man,” to succeed as a woman in business.

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. Brands that will stand-out in 2016 will leverage the power of the community and create a strong ROI based on measurable data-backed decisions. image credit.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 13, 2013

Hope to Meet Up On the Road written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Well, summer is definitely over and that means fall conference season is in full bloom. Then it’s back to Texas, Houston area this time, for the 52Wiki conference to talk Community Building.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 21, 2019

John Jantsch: This episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast is brought to you by Gusto, modern, easy payroll benefits for small businesses across the country. John Jantsch: You also have the distinction of being one of those very few Kansas City guests that I end up having on the show, so I always love that. Back to Podcast.

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