crowdSPRING Blog

AUGUST 20, 2017

Thinking of ways to market your small business can be overwhelming, especially when you consider the cost and return on investment. Big companies spend millions of dollars every year marketing and building their businesses. Small businesses have a similar need to get the word out but have much more modest budgets.

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ConversionXL

SEPTEMBER 24, 2012

I offered myself as an internet marketer (doing SEO, PPC and so on). I was the very first internet marketing and SEO company in Panama. I decided to kill off the marketing consulting business, and only work with a select few when I feel like it (to keep my pencil sharp). The real estate and tourism in Panama were booming.

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ReadWriteStart

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Growing a small business is no easy feat. There’s no denying that running a small business is hard work. However, even the most well-intentioned small business owners can make mistakes that jeopardize their success. When you have a small business, you’ll need to invest a small sum of money every month.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 18, 2011

Some might go as far as to suggest content marketing has become the most effective way to build a business. The word content is confusing enough as it’s bantered around these days, but it’s also difficult for many small business owners to come up with a big picture view of the role content plays in the acquisition of clients.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 27, 2022

Of our business, but because it was one of the early platforms to allow, you know, self-serve, it really built, you know, a huge ecosystem of small businesses. But, you know, if you're a small business, you know, you can't necessarily hire a third party.

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Duct Tape Marketing

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. Organic SEO. To get more SEO and Internet marketing tips and advice, and learn more about Phil’s book writing adventures, follow him on Google+.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 21, 2012

Yesterday I conducted an online seminar to over 1,300 small business owners and marketers and covered the big picture approach to integrating all the online moving parts such as content, SEO, Email marketing, social media marketing, online advertising, mobile, location, conversion and analytics.

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SoCal CTO

NOVEMBER 17, 2009

I’ve recently had a chance to reconnect with Eric David Greenspan ( LinkedIn , Twitter ) He’s the CEO of Make It Work a high quality, personal, high touch technology service provider for homes and small businesses. That all sounds easy. ;) What are you doing with social media to drive business for MakeItWork? Great stuff!

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 13, 2011

5 Trends That Will Shape Small Business in 2012 This content from: Duct Tape Marketing. It’s time for my annual prediction of small-business trends. No matter what business trends are reported in the media, small businesses will always adopt them more slowly and in ways that don’t follow the hype.

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YoungUpstarts

MAY 19, 2017

By creating a blog, for instance, you’ll give people a chance to understand your business better. Try to get speaking engagements at expos or create a webinar or seminar. They will be able to assist you on what type of content would work best for your particular line of business, and with content creation as well.

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Up and Running

APRIL 4, 2022

But, is it really impossible to launch a business without any startup capital? Table of contents Can I start a business with no money? How to start a small business with no money 1. Identify your business idea 2. Analyze what you need to run your business, and what the gaps are in your own abilities.

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 17, 2013

Including the fact that more and more consumers and businesses are relying on video in their decision-making process. And they showed me specific research stating that "1 in 3 small businesses purchased a product or service as a result of watching the related video." Which means that you need to create videos.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

I recorded a podcast on this topic that may shed more light on it for you – Content Marketing for Small Business. Webinars – Since we are creating all this rich, topic-specific content we host monthly online seminars to deliver the content in a new form. Plus, search engines love blog content which can help boost your SEO.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2013

What I mean is there’s no point in worrying about getting it all done this week or this month unless you only plan to be in business for a month or so. I’m conducting a live online seminar the subject of this post January 22nd if you want to get into even more specifics – Enroll here ). Month 3 – Get More Sharable.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JUNE 3, 2013

There was a time when SEO folks and site owners seemed more concerned about getting links than producing anything worth actually linking to and visiting. Link building in the age of authority has more in common with effective networking than some sort of magic SEO art. Duct Tape Marketing Web Marketing Guest blogger Linking SEO'

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Transcript of Investing in Small Businesses to Do Good for the Community written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. She is the chief brand officer for Deluxe , and the host and producer of the very fun, Small Business Revolution TV series, which is in season four currently. Back to Podcast. Transcript.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 1, 2016

A channel for lead generation purposes is simply a broad way to gain access to your prospective audience – so referral generation is a channel, sales is a channel, SEO is a channel, and speaking is a channel – and there are countless ways to master every channel. You don’t simply assemble a few tactics; you master a few channels.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 6, 2014

In Sales & Marketing, Zero Dark Thirty is 30 Minutes Too Late written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. … or why the biggest sales problem businesses think they have isn’t the one they actually have! Search Engine Optimization (SEO). How many are you doing?

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 10, 2014

How to Make Content the Voice of Strategy written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing I talk about marketing strategy a lot. This still gives me lots of room on topics but helps me focus both from a content and SEO standpoint. photo credit: Giandomenico Ricci via photopin cc.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2017

As a person moves through the customer journey, you must hit them with content throughout the process to keep them engaged with your business, and the best way to do this is to match the content you’d like to develop with the various phases of the Marketing Hourglass. Online or offline seminars. Mapping the Customer Journey.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 3, 2013

This still gives me lots of room on topics but helps me focus both from a content and SEO standpoint. Webinars – Since we are creating all this rich, topic specific content we host monthly online seminars to deliver the content in a new form. Most themes lend themselves nicely to an eBook compilation. .

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Growthink Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2018

Including the fact that more and more consumers and businesses are relying on video in their decision-making process. And they showed me specific research stating that "1 in 3 small businesses purchased a product or service as a result of watching the related video." Which means that you need to create videos.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Michael is a C redibility Marketing Expert who helps business owners publish a book that positions them as an expert in their field. He’s also the author of On Marketing: The Definitive Guide for Small Business Owners. Realized my business, my, my clients didn't wanna buy radio. They wanted to grow their business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 4, 2016

Ahrefs – Combination tool that allows you to work on your own SEO and spy on competitors. Raven Tools – Suite of SEO and online marketing tools. Further Reading: SEO Category on Duct Tape Marketing. SEO 2016: Learn search engine optimization with smart internet marketing strategies. Six SEO Rules for 2016.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2015

The Single Most Potent Marketing Tactic of All written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. What’s the number one thing I can do to grow my business right now. Yep, everyone wants one tactic they can employ to massively grow their business.

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