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Killer Marketing Tip 31: Host a Charity Event

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  Killer Marketing Tip 31: Host a Charity Event With 4th quarter upon us and holidays ahead, now is a great time to think about hosting a charity event or open house for your business. A clothing drive or food bank party with treats and cocktails! Get in front of your clients and prospects with […]

When Facebook Goes Away

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The main reasons for using social media are an expectation to have a presence on social media; help build and maintain relationships with existing clients; use it to promote new listings, and use it to find new prospects, according to a recent report by *NAR: See below: “Real Estate in a Digital Age,” National Association […]

Are Instagram Ads Worth It?

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  Killer Marketing Tip 30: Are Instagram Ads worth it?   Always remember that your best bet for Instagram success is to share stunning visuals and high-quality photos.  Add in a branded or targeted hashtag and you’ll be connecting with your ideal customers in no time. But if you want to increase your reach even further, Instagram […]

Social Media Best Practices for 2021

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Social Media Best Practices for 2021 Best Practices to Build Dynamic Social Media Networks Things are always changing on the social media networks, but keeping the basics in mind is important. With these guidelines in place you will be spot on and ready for the other changes (especially changes in the algorithms) when they come. […]

Keep Calm and Do These Two Things

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The 2 Most Important Elements of Your Marketing It seems like there are millions of different ways to market your business these days – and too many social networks to keep up with.  It becomes a daunting task to choose WHAT to do for most business owners.  In this week’s tip I want to simplify it for […]

Are you using social media to let your customers see YOU?

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Why use social media? Social media is the most effective marketing solution to increase brand awareness and visibility. When you post regularly on social media, your customers ‘’see’’ more of your brand. And the best part? It is a cost-effective solution to marketing your brand and getting it out there where it can reach potential […]

This ONE Word Should Define Your Marketing Goals

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A#1 in today’s tech-heavy, social business climate is RELATIONSHIP   “Keeping my networks manageable and contacts tight, has helped me to be more present, interact, respond, and ultimately create real connections. This is how we build online relationships.” ~ Sandy Hibbard   Yesterday I was sitting in the park early morning, having breakfast and catching […]

We Are a Global Market

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We are a global market. A few years ago we used to rub our head to understand that, but now it’s a “no-duh”. You may not be selling your product overseas, but I can assure you that if you are on social media, your message is being seen – has the potential to be seen […]

What Happens When Facebook Goes Away?

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Where will your marketing efforts be when Facebook isn’t “it” anymore? Will you move to another platform, will you be established in another form of digital marketing and ready to roll? If you are smart, you will prepare your business by using and testing other forms of online/social marketing – Instagram, email, LinkedIn, Twitter, etc.

3 Basic Tips for Using Hashtags in Your Instagram Posts

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  “When you enchant people, your goal is not to make money from them or to get them to do what you want, but to fill them with great delight.”  ~ Guy Kawasaki Greetings everyone! I want to quickly share 3 basic tips for using hashtags in your Instagram posts. There are so many ways […]

Don’t Forget These Savvy 10 Marketing Tips For Your Business

Marketing is not always easy for business owners. First of all you don’t have the time to devote to marketing, and secondly, there are changes to available marketing platforms daily! Besides traditional marketing methods like print and direct mail, you also need a social media marketing plan in place that covers the places where you […]