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Facebook competition rules
Facebook is a great way to market your business. However, Facebook has cracked down on how people are using it to run competitions. Belly Beyond’s blog has a quick run down of the do’s and don’ts of running such promotions, with the main rule being: You cannot make the entry of a competition dependent [...]
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Sell your art through Facebook
As an artist with other jobs, it’s challenging for me to keep a plentiful inventory of art prints, let alone keep that stock in numerous locations. That’s when I found Fine Art America, an online retailer and printer of artist reproductions. Fine Art America has a venue for you to upload your high quality images [...]
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Improve your site’s visibility with quality links
I came across two great articles from Google on how to build to quality links to help get your website seen from organic searches (i.e. search engine optimization for your website). This first article links to the another that further reviews the best practices for optimizing your website through organic searches, creating organic link building, [...]
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Promote friends on Facebook
Do you ever see how some people can promote a friend or fan page through their Facebook posts, but you don’t know how? To help out a friend or organization, simply start a post, write your text, and then before their name, hit shift+@ and then start typing one of your fans and/friends. A drop [...]
Recap from my marketing workshop
Thank you to everyone who attended last night’s marketing meeting. I was so stoked to see so many people interested in growing their business as well as loved the great feedback and comments. Some of the additional things we discussed that are not on the worksheets include:
Blogs to Follow:
- Sara’s blog: scroll down to the [...]
Free marketing workshop for clients
As a way of giving back to my clients, I am offering a free marketing workshop on Tuesday, June 28th at 6:30pm (open only to past and current clients this time around). This will be a fun session where we get inspired to take our businesses a step further and educate ourselves on the things [...]
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New graphic and web design testimonial
I just received a nice testimonial from Juju Z. Treat Company. I helped them create a logo, identity, branding, business cards, labels for their products, and ultimately created a website for them. I had such a fun time working with them to create something custom and unique that truly speaks to their their vision AND [...]
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Caring works- the new business model
I truly love Seth Godin’s posts about business and marketing. He has some amazing points that all business owners can relate to in a non jargon-rich, daily blog. In his post comparing business to business marketing approaches, he discusses the old model of looking at dollar signs and profit margins versus the passion-rich model, where [...]
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