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Double your exposure with an Instagram Ad

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  Get double IMPACT when you combine Facebook ads with Instagram   By connecting your Facebook page with Instagram, running an ad will double your exposure and increase engagement. Facebook is clearly the most popular and affordable ad platform today; its deep demographics allow you to laser-focus on your target audience. Now you can build […]

Tips for taking great photos for your Instagram feed

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​Tips for taking great photos for your Instagram feed   A frequent question I get from my clients is “ I’m not a photographer, so how do I take good pictures for my Instagram?”  Since visual marketing is about great VISUAL content, taking excellent photos is of vital importance. So I have put together a […]

Creating an Instagram Feed that will build your online influence

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Get CREATIVE and build your online #INFLUENCE   Building a strong and CREATIVE online presence on Instagram will empower your brand and increase your online INFLUENCE.    Here are four easy steps that will get you REAL results and INCREASE sales for your business: 1 – Properly set up your account with a FABULOUS profile pic […]

How Important is Visual Marketing to Your Strategic Marketing Plan?

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How Important is Visual Marketing to My Strategic Marketing Plan?​ If I were standing before you today teaching a class and asked you this question “how are you converting your Instagram and social media followers into real social leads?”, I would get a variety of answers. Some would respond with great success stories and others […]

The 2 Most Important Elements of Your Marketing

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  The 2 Most Important Elements of Your Marketing There are many different ways to market your business these days.  So many ways, in fact, that it becomes a daunting task to choose WHAT to do for most business owners.  I could give you a list of 4, 6, the top 8 or more, but for this writing – […]

Choose Your Weapons: 10-Key Areas of Focus in Your Online Marketing

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10 key areas you need to focus on in your online marketing…. get ready, get set, choose your weapons!   The first five of the 10 key areas of focus for successful marketing are my favorite marketing methods.  Yes, there are more, many more, but these five are practical, proven, and available methods that can […]

Never Underestimate the Power of the Human Face

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Never underestimate the power of the human face . . . I’m sending this with a little wink to the ladies, but I certainly don’t want to leave anybody out, so, gentlemen, be encouraged and inspired…the power of a deliberate stare and impeccable grooming goes a long way! As always, great photography, especially black-and-white photography, […]

CREATING A BRANDED LOOK ON YOUR INSTAGRAM FEED

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CREATING A BRANDED LOOK ON YOUR INSTAGRAM FEED The most successful Instagram accounts have a clearly defined aesthetic that applies to every photograph they share. If you use your Instagram feed as a purely personal account, you might not want to curate it at all; if you are using it for business, Instagram is a […]

3 Most Important Things in an Instagram Campaign

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The hottest network going right now is Instagram.  You probably know that, yet you’re hesitant to jump into the photo-marketing realm, I can’t blame you, it can be intimidating. But the good news is, you don’t have to be a prolific photographer to have a great Instagram feed that attracts people and increases awareness of […]

4 Simple Tips to Prepare for Prosperity

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Don’t let bad news distract you from the many positive steps you can take each day…   No matter what you do or where you live, by the time you arrive for your work day,  you’ve probably been exposed to a barrage of “fake” or “real” news, crazy politics, war, terror, finances, death, destruction, you […]

Is your team helping or hurting you? (Lessons I learned in Sunday school!)

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Is your team helping or hurting you? (Lessons I learned in Sunday school!) Most of you know that I am a “PK” (a preachers kid). I draw many of my business and marketing practices from things I learned growing up watching how a church was “pastored”. After all, there isn’t a vocation that uses marketing […]