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Industry Insights
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Health Care on the Home Front: Recruit Mommy Bloggers
When it comes to online influence, mommy bloggers are a huge force in social media and the blogosphere—something many major brands have noted in the past. Names like Pepsi, Wal-Mart, Home Depot, and Coach have all made space for these influential bloggers in their content marketing strategy, adding a dose …
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Unlike Your Dad, These Guys Know How To Use The Internet
The other day, I was trying to remember why I had posted a curious image on my friend’s Facebook wall in 2010. In a stroke of brilliance, my friend suggested we do a “reverse Google search” to see where the picture originated from, all while we were using Google Chromecast …
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A Dream Job is Still Within Reach! Here Are 3 Ways to Find it
We’ve all been asked at one time in our young lives: What do you want to be when you grow up? For most of us, the dream of being a cowboy or an astronaut (or for me, a taxi driver) are long gone, but the essence of the question still …
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The Infectious Spread of New gTLDs: Good For Your .Business?
Over the last year and a half, the Internet Corporation for Assigned Names and Numbers, or ICANN, has been releasing more than 1,300 new gTLDs, or generic top-level domains. During this time, there has been a growing conversation amongst business owners as to whether or not they should make the …
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Social Giving Success: An Intro to Online Marketing for P2P Fundraisers
Which do you trust more: an ad or a friend? The answer is pretty clear, right? At least that’s what many nonprofits think, and that’s why the face of fundraising has changed significantly over the past decade. Instead of just soliciting direct donations, we’re seeing more and more peer-to-peer, or …
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Return Of The YT Channel: Moving YouTube Channels Between G+ Pages In 2015
In the early ages of YouTube and Google Plus connections, disconnecting and reconnecting channels to the correct G+ page was not an easy feat. I once wrote a blog about this lengthy workaround for LocalU. Not long after that blog post, Google released a support form that allowed you to …
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Don’t Give a Dang About a Bad Reputation: I’ve Got No Online Reputation
Reviews are essential to a successful business. Bad reviews can make or break a long-established business or a fledgling one. Companies have even sprung up to help combat bad online reputations. But what of the companies that have little or no online reputation at all? This scenario can be just …
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Amazon Has a House Party, and Your Local Business Needs an Invite
To compete with Angie’s List, Craigslist, Yelp, Home Advisor and other marketplaces, Amazon has recently launched its own marketplace called Amazon Home Services. What makes this platform different from the others? How could it help you, as a local business, with an increase in leads and improved Google rankings? Amazon …
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Web Augmentation: 9 Tips to Get Your Plastic Surgery Practice Trending
Every second, there are almost 50,000 unique searches on Google. With that much traffic, it’s crucial to establish your plastic surgery practice as an online authority. By using social media, search engine optimization, and paid search strategies, you’ll be able to climb to the top of Google’s rankings in short …
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This National Small Business Week, Step up Your Online Marketing
It’s National Small Business Week—time to celebrate the successes and the insane amount of work small business owners put in. The struggle is real. You know you’re a small business owner when… …Your nightmares are about getting bad Yelp reviews. …Your social media “strategy” consists of bribing your college-aged daughter …
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