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10 Simple Steps: How to Get Online Reviews for Your Business

Outbound Engine

76 percent trust online reviews as much as recommendations from family and friends. First, you’re asking someone you’ve worked with in the not-so-distant past to candidly write up a review of your business. Scenario: You recently bought a home and hired movers. Again, he asks if you’d be willing to write a review.

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Getting Your First 100 Customers: Strategies That Work

Marketing Insider Group

Ok I realize I usually and generally deal with and write about brands that are way beyond their first 100 customers. Anyone with experience with startup companies and sales and marketing knows how hard it can be to engage those first 100 customers. That’s how the idea of creating an online marketplace for movers came about.

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The Simple Content Marketing Strategy for Startups

Marketing Insider Group

Whether it’s an e-book that provides details about key industry suppliers for your B2B customers or a guide on how to write a memoir for your book self-publishing business, giving away a resource they can use during the coming months will help build goodwill among your target customers. May: Publish a Case Study or Two.

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How to find and win your first 10 B2B customers

Lenny's Newsletter

A surprising number of founders found their early customers by putting out compelling content online and first building a following. Also, major shoutouts for First Round Capital. When joining communities, focus first on adding value to the community. For your first set of customers, trust is the key.

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Matt’s App of the Week: Chatcast

Heinz Marketing

Although Facebook in many scenarios still is not a high-conversion B2B channel (and in most cases is an inappropriate context to ask for that regardless), it’s value in building community, engagement and trust has accelerated in recent months. The post Matt’s App of the Week: Chatcast appeared first on Heinz Marketing.

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5 Ways to Update Your Marketing Efforts

A Better Jones

“Engaging customers in the future will require a multichannel sales strategy powered by smart digital investments, which caters to the different needs of first-time and repeat customers,” reports a recent McKinsey & Company article. Deliver Customized Content Stellar content is the best way to make a great first impression on new leads.

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Using STAT for Content Strategy - Whiteboard Friday

Moz

The biggest thing that I find that comes of this is you're really thinking about your audience a lot more because you do have to trust that Google maybe knows what it's doing when it presents certain types of results to people. The first thing about STAT, if you haven't used STAT before, again check it out, it's awesome.

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