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Why Every Business Needs to Create Content

ClearVoice

Word-of-mouth conversations can help, but these conversations can only do so much. A more recognizable brand can increase the likelihood a consumer will think about you when making a purchasing decision. But this level of customer care can help improve retention and repeat purchases. Content builds brand recognition.

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The Best B2B Lead Generation Strategies for Growth

New North

One recent industry survey found that most B2B buyers, when making a purchasing decision, consume three to five pieces of content before engaging with a salesperson. Offering high-quality content that directly speaks to painpoints In B2B sales, content is king. And we’re not just saying that because we create it!)

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Making Sense of Marketing Acronyms: Part 3

Bluetext

BOFU (Bottom of the Funnel) The final stretch of the customer journey, where a potential customer is close to making a purchase. WOM (Word of Mouth) When your friends give you the lowdown on the latest product or service, that’s WOM. People trust other people, so this type of content can be powerful.

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Inbound Marketing Strategies For Your Small Business

Sharpspring

With inbound marketing, especially on social media, you can acquire new customers most of whom will respond to the brands they see on a platform and purchase their products and services. All entrepreneurs realize how difficult it is for consumers to purchase products and services from companies they have never heard of before.

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Top Marketing Strategies for Small Businesses

Sharpspring

Outbound marketing can be quite expensive because you must (a) purchase advertising space or (b) pay for labor to perform outreach. Nextdoor and local word-of-mouth groups. white papers, worksheets, webinars) instead of purchasing a pre-assembled contact list. opt-in-based email lists, and earned media (e.g.

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What Amazon’s Marketing Strategy Can Teach SMB Owners

Single Grain

Let's take a look at what SMB owners or entrepreneurs can learn about the tactics employed by the Internet giant in order to improve their own marketing strategy. They send 9 different kinds of emails to every customer based on their purchase history, location, age, on-site browsing, etc. Let’s start!

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7 Ways to Do Small Business Marketing

Outbrain

The internet levels the playing field, and by implementing small business marketing strategies, your business can work with fewer resources to get the word out about your products and boost your customer base and revenue. Many small business owners rely on word-of-mouth advertising to promote products and services.