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MARCH 17, 2014

Tech Startup Scene in Kansas City Is Red Hot! Long referred to as the “Silicon Prairie,” Kansas City is quietly making its mark as a great place for startups of all flavors. If you’ve not checked out the startup scene in Kansas City you’re missing out!

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JUNE 1, 2016

Local SEO Tips For Small Business Owners written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Any business that wants to thrive locally must get very, very good at local SEO. We discuss SEO, website design and the keys to getting your business to rank. How much time should a business owner spend on creating content?

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SEPTEMBER 8, 2014

Why This SEO Veteran Is Joining the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. John Jantsch and Duct Tape Marketing are two of the most trusted names (if not THE most trusted names) in small business marketing. It’s just that simple.

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JUNE 14, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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FEBRUARY 2, 2022

3:52] You’ve worked with a lot of pretty big names in your career – would you say that this idea is equally as important for a small business as it might be for a division of a Fortune 500 company? [5:20] So, so, so I, most of my listeners, many of my listeners are small business owners. What would you say that?

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JANUARY 21, 2020

On this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I visit with keynote speaker, leadership expert, and long-time Kansas City broadcaster Joel Goldberg. Goldberg has been a professional broadcaster for 25 years, and has been on the broadcast team with the Kansas City Royals since 2008.

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JUNE 24, 2015

5 Ways Writing A Book Will Supercharge Your Online Presence written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Let me tell you right off the bat, writing and publishing a book is a lot easier than you think. Trust me, if I can write a book, you can too.

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JANUARY 25, 2016

For business owners and even for many marketing consultants, search engine optimization can seem like a headache – especially when it comes to any level of technical SEO. I found no comprehensive, easy-to-use structured data plugins for small business websites or for local search engine optimization.

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NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The conversation also touches on the challenges female CEOs face in the insurance industry and the unique advantages of Kansas City as a tech hub for health benefits innovation. Kansas City is a growing hub for health tech innovation. I'm in Kansas City, the average market has 68 to 133 plans to choose as an individual.

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MARCH 28, 2016

Let’s face it, most of us are skeptical when we visit a business website for the first time. This is why it is essential for your small business website to convince new visitors that you are trustworthy and why you are the company they should choose. He owns & operates Kansas City Web Design and Kansas City SEO.

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OCTOBER 3, 2018

And you are based in Kansas city? John Jantsch: I am in Kansas City, Missouri. If you are actually in a small business or, I would say, a mid size company, and having sales people speak and talk about the brand, is probably not their thing. So Pam, thanks for joining me. Pam Didner: My pleasure.

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APRIL 22, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. My company now helps any new or existing business grow and succeed.

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NOVEMBER 16, 2015

At Duct Tape Marketing, we only have two team members that work out of the home office in Kansas City. She is also a Marketing Consultant and has a strong passion for working with small business owners. A Collection of the Best Virtual Tools Available Today written by Guest Post read more at Duct Tape Marketing.

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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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SEPTEMBER 12, 2014

Five Selling Mistakes that Cost You Marketing Dollars written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Most businesses these days seem to take a sales or marketing approach to business development instead of a sales AND marketing approach. Is Selling Becoming More Like Marketing?

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OCTOBER 19, 2014

Weekend Favs October Nineteen written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. My friend Michael Port worked with the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network in Kansas City this week. Bond – A simple app that reminds you to keep in touch with people.

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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. Reviews are one of the many ranking factors Google throws into what businesses show up for a local search. If you are a U.S.-based

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OCTOBER 25, 2014

Weekend Favs October Twenty Five written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. My friend Chris Guillebeau visited Kansas City this week. My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week.

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MAY 7, 2012

I am hosting a couple workshops in Kansas City in June. I named the video Kansas City Marketing Workshop and Training. About 30 minutes later this video showed up on page one for the search term – “Kansas City Marketing Workshop”. So, here’s what I did. Total time invested was about 15 minutes.

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SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Weekend Favs September Six written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. How about those first place Kansas City Royals! My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week.

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JUNE 15, 2013

This is how they roll at Oddly Correct Coffee in Kansas City. Weekend Favs June Fifteen is a post from: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. If You Liked This Post.

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AUGUST 10, 2011

Gregory Kolsto of Oddly Correct Coffee Roasters in Kansas City realized that if couldn’t work for a company he could believe in 100% he would have to create one.

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JULY 20, 2013

Weekend Favs July Twenty written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. One of my favorite sculptures at the Plaza Library Kansas City.

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MARCH 1, 2014

Weekend Favs March One written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week.

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JANUARY 28, 2014

Weekly Favs January Twenty Eight written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. (I I was in Phoenix last week attending Kansas City Royals Fantasy Camp.

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MAY 4, 2013

1st time it’s snowed in Kansas City in May in over a century! Good stuff I found this week: RegReady – Interesting new service that helps you build your email list with like minded businesses. Weekend Favs May Four is a post from: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.

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DECEMBER 7, 2013

Weekend Favs December Seven written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. This is the old TWA rocket atop Barkley Advertising in Kansas City.

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JANUARY 7, 2020

I recently did a search for a local business: I Googled plumbers in my hometown of Kansas City. Even businesses with an incredible SEO strategy can still be completely overlooked by searchers who click on one of the many ads that appear ahead of any organic results. Get Involved in the Process.

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SEPTEMBER 29, 2012

Claes Oldenburg sculptures outside the Nelson Atkins Museum Kansas City, MO. I don’t go into depth about the finds, but encourage you check them out if they sound interesting. The photo in the post is a favorite for the week from Flickr or one that I took out there on the road.

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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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JUNE 23, 2012

Spice Market Kansas City Market by ducttapemarketing via Flickr. Related Posts: Weekend Favs November Five Weekend Favs October One Weekend Favs May Twenty Six Weekend Favs January Twenty One Weekend Favs June Sixteen Weekend Favs June Twenty Three is a post from: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.

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SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

He interviews authors every week about the latest in modern marketing and, for this week’s episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, Doug interviews me and Phil Singleton, CEO of Kansas City SEO & Web Design. Phil and I are co-authors of SEO For Growth: The Ultimate Guide for Marketers, Web Designers & Entrepreneurs.

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FEBRUARY 22, 2016

If you are a small business owner, people now judge your entire life’s work based on the design and content of your website. Referral marketing may be one of the best tactics on the planet – and one every small business needs to master – but it’s impossible to scale a business on referral marketing alone.

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ReadWriteStart

APRIL 18, 2011

Businesses, startups especially, always have a hard time sourcing quality candidates for new jobs, even if they have big budgets for a Human Resources team or outside recruiters who can scrape around and find leads. The fact is, working remotely with an exceptional candidate is far better than working in the same office with a mediocre one.

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JANUARY 8, 2019

There was a, since we’re both from Kansas City, there was a billboard a couple years ago in the Waldo area, and it was all these pairings of contrary perspectives, and it was a company saying, “We want all those people.” John Jantsch: So a lot of my listeners are solopreneurs, very small businesses.

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MAY 5, 2012

Brookside Art Fair Kansas City, Mo. Related Posts: Weekend Favs April Fourteen Weekend Favs March Three Weekend Favs April Twenty One Weekend Favs February Four Weekend Favs March Twenty Four Weekend Favs May Five is a post from: Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing.

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