Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 22, 2011

SIMPLE, EFFECTIVE AND AFFORDABLE SMALL BUSINESS MARKETING Home About Consulting Products Programs Workshops Blog Resources Contact Subscribe by RSS Subscribe to Duct Tape Marketing by Email Small Business Week 2011 Our winners! The Referral Engine – Teaching Your Business to Market Itself – by John Jantsch.

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YoungUpstarts

AUGUST 27, 2015

One day, we all look up and realize our businesses aren’t in Kansas anymore. Now, change is like a twister out of Kansas that sweeps us up and drops us in Oz. For the small business, this means adopting strategies from enterprise best practices. That external growth comes from internal transformation.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 23, 2019

Small Business Marketing Insights for 2020 written by John Jantsch read more at Duct Tape Marketing. Marketing Podcast with John Jantsch on 2020 Small Business Marketing Insights. I wanted to close out the year with a solo show looking ahead to the next one; let’s talk small business marketing insights for 2020.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 22, 2019

I live in Kansas City, Missouri. In other words, if you’re trying to check on results and track results, sometimes it’s a little challenging if your IP address is in Kansas City, Missouri. John Jantsch: So if somebody was in your shoes or just even somebody like myself. I have clients in Canada and different places.

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Duct Tape Marketing

DECEMBER 9, 2014

5 Local Search Tactics You Must Employ Today written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Reviews are one of the many ranking factors Google throws into what businesses show up for a local search. Think about ways to curate local content to share in social media.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 27, 2015

How Wedding Planning Taught Me How to Nurture Social Media Leads written by Alex Boyer read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. This got me thinking about how businesses should be using social media. Seeking out Social Media Leads. Or has someone sought you out to any success?

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 6, 2014

Weekend Favs September Six written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. How about those first place Kansas City Royals! Good stuff I found this week: zootrock – Curated social media updates done for you – even handles Scoop.it

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 15, 2015

5 Ways to Get The Most Out of Your Social Media Marketing This Year written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. You have always been told your business needs a presence on social media sites like Facebook and Twitter, but you have yet to see tangible results.

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crowdSPRING Blog

MARCH 5, 2013

They figured that consumers and media would flock to cover the story when they unveiled the giant treat in New York’s Union Square. The crowds did indeed gather and the media as well as the folks from the Guinness Book of World Records were all set to document the entire event. Ideas for small business: Surveying your customers.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 20, 2013

Weekend Favs July Twenty written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. One of my favorite sculptures at the Plaza Library Kansas City.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 1, 2014

Weekend Favs March One written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a handful of tools or great content I ran across during the week. Related posts: Weekend Favs March Three My weekend blog post routine includes posting links to a.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 10, 2011

Gregory Kolsto of Oddly Correct Coffee Roasters in Kansas City realized that if couldn’t work for a company he could believe in 100% he would have to create one. On Friday’s the staff takes to the neighborhood on bikes to deliver freshly roasted coffee beans to area residents.

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Mike Michalowicz

JUNE 3, 2013

You can live in a tent in a cornfield in Kansas and do business. Or, you can kick back on some beach in Tahiti and sip drinks with those little umbrellas in them, while doing a face to face (ahem, Skype) business deal with a guy in Russia. Poquoson is a small town with a big media presence. Bozeman, Montana.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 8, 2019

There was a, since we’re both from Kansas City, there was a billboard a couple years ago in the Waldo area, and it was all these pairings of contrary perspectives, and it was a company saying, “We want all those people.” John Jantsch: So a lot of my listeners are solopreneurs, very small businesses.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 27, 2020

AWeber is the market leader in making email marketing powerfully simple for a small business. I then moved my family to Kansas to be a music guy out there. A lot of people in the early days of social media, it was pretty much an easy game to try to attract people. Visit aweber.com for a 30-day free trial.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 22, 2016

If you are a small business owner, people now judge your entire life’s work based on the design and content of your website. Referral marketing may be one of the best tactics on the planet – and one every small business needs to master – but it’s impossible to scale a business on referral marketing alone.

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Austin Startup

OCTOBER 31, 2017

The media loves to write about them and economic development organizations try to attract them because of the jobs they create. Small businesses are the backbone of the nation and an essential part of every regional economy. And yet, in spite of all this, small emerging firms are largely left out of government contracting.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 24, 2022

Michael is a C redibility Marketing Expert who helps business owners publish a book that positions them as an expert in their field. He’s also the author of On Marketing: The Definitive Guide for Small Business Owners. I say, John, I think I can help you with your business. You'd meet with me. Great question.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2014

Five Ways You’re Not Going To Get An Investor For Your Startup written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing Thursday is guest post day here at Duct Tape Marketing and today’s guest is Weston Bergmann – Enjoy! Connected (social media, rolodex, leadership roles).

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 19, 2017

Then also of course the desktop software, the smartphone app, the social media site, all that stuff and that’s how they held off the competition from Sony and other players. That approach I think is something that pretty much any small business should be looking at. Dave Robertson: When you’re not there, yeah.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MAY 8, 2012

I am offering the first occasion of this training in Kansas City in June to a very small group so that everyone involved can experience a true hands on, intimate working session. The combination of strategy and tactics positioned in this way makes it the perfect balance of training for the entire organization.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 9, 2015

Questions to Ask Yourself Before Defining Your Marketing Strategy written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Do you participate in social media? She’s worked with clients spanning a variety of industries and knows that people are the heart of a successful business.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 10, 2015

5 Online Assets That Are Worth Your Time written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Skim through this list and you’ll see that we use opt-in offers, blogging, social media and more. Social Media—Personalized. Social media is about real connection. But is it working?

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2011

You can find a list of favorites by adding the word favorites after a username – my friend Jason Falls is going to be in Kansas City this week to promote his new book, No Bullshit Social Media , so I’ll use him as an example. You’ll find Jason’s favorites here – [link]. Retweet the best of the best.

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Hearpreneur

OCTOBER 6, 2019

After thinking about how much I enjoyed helping her business grow and learning all I could about business structure, marketing, SEO and social media to name a few, I decided to take these new skills and help other small business owners. My company now helps any new or existing business grow and succeed.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 3, 2018

And you are based in Kansas city? John Jantsch: I am in Kansas City, Missouri. With the rise of digital, especially in social media, don’t you think that marketing is actually doing some of the customer services? And social media, obviously, marketing people are pretty much on the front of that.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2018

I live in Kansas City. I think most people in Kansas City would say, “Well, no, I’m not racist.” That ties very well to your example regarding Kansas City and the segregation. That stuff’s hard, especially when you’re a small business. Then there are places where it’s actually very subtle.

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Up and Running

JUNE 17, 2015

Stewart, chairman and chief strategist of IR+Media, LLC. “By Sites like Meetup.com offer a vehicle for anyone to start any kind of group in your city, and with that comes a variety of networking groups, small business groups, and so on. “I Your local Small Business Development Center: Through the U.S.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 17, 2020

Let’s say you’re a small business, a local business, and all you’re doing is recording these conversations and you’re sending them out to whoever is in your local community that you want to stay in touch with. You’re a member of the media. Even if a lot of people aren’t listening to it.

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Mike Michalowicz

DECEMBER 28, 2012

Thanks to Asha Spacek , UR FEW MEDIA, LLC / UR SUPERMODELS. We should harness these traits for greater business growth. Business development is all about relationships. Many men and even other women will tell you to “be more like a man,” to succeed as a woman in business. lack of social media presence.

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online.wsj.com

SEPTEMBER 23, 2012

Media & Marketing. Small Business. Media Agencies. SMALL BUSINESS. more in Small Business. Harvard professor Noam Wasserman and WSJ small-business editor Vanessa OConnell took reader questions about avoiding start-up pitfalls on Sept. Management. More Industries. Accounting.

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Hearpreneur

SEPTEMBER 11, 2015

Just how would one cope with a moment when the media are portraying aspects of your character to a very large audience with an agenda of dramatic effect and political grandstanding. It keeps us on task when creating ad campaigns, posting to social media, and promoting programs and services. Thanks to Andres Hinostroza, Joybird ! #2

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Brandanew

JANUARY 8, 2016

Most small business and Startup founders are talking about customer engagement and social presence beyond the customary likes and one-post-a-month schedules. We talked to global social media experts and influencers to share with us their top social analytics tools for the coming year. Tina Chan, Social Media Manager, GEECL.

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Duct Tape Marketing

FEBRUARY 28, 2018

I know I’ve subscribed for my Kansas City daily paper for years, but I think you’re talking about something much larger than that. I mean, it’s not just consumer media, obviously, and it’s not just software. And if you’re a small business, again, that long-term perspective. Anne Janzer: Yeah.

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Duct Tape Marketing

MARCH 5, 2013

I’ve been asked to speak at three different social media related events over the next few months and in each case I’ll be sharing my thoughts on the future of social media. I don’t plan to talk about social media – not much at least. There are many access points to a business and its offerings.

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Duct Tape Marketing

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

John Jantsch: Well, certainly small business owners could probably use a dose of that. As small business owners, we need to understand people because that’s how we grow our businesses. People are the heart of these businesses. Sabrina Starling: We as small business owners kind of take that for granted.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2018

John Jantsch: I think a lot of people, certainly the people that got burned when they became social media experts and all of a sudden we didn’t need social media experts any more. I think that’s the bigger danger for people. John Jantsch: Well, and certainly, I mean the internet may go away even, right?

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