Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2014

Weekend Favs September Twenty Seven 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. I was in Iowa this week and caught this lovely sunrise.

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Duct Tape Marketing

OCTOBER 6, 2014

Why Ello Really Matters written by John Jantsch read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. Ello is a simple, ad-free, social network created in part as a response to the current business model of most networks like Facebook, which rely on users to sell advertising.

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Duct Tape Marketing

APRIL 12, 2013

Less than twenty-four hours later I found myself in front of about a hundred small business owners of the main street variety in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. Neighbors helped neighbors, businesses adopted businesses, they said grace and they mucked out. It’s also kind of a true small business thing.

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Duct Tape Marketing

AUGUST 25, 2014

written by Guest Post read more at Small Business Marketing Blog from Duct Tape Marketing. If you watch any television at all, chances are you’ve stumbled across one of the many reality TV shows that turn the day-to-day drama of a small business into prime time entertainment. billion people around the world.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JULY 28, 2012

Last week a recent University of Iowa grad and, to this point, unknown journalist named Cathryn Sloan penned an article for the nextgen Journal titled Why Every Social Media Manager Should Be Under 25. 598 comments at this writing). To me, many of the crybabies and downright haters helped her make her point.

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Duct Tape Marketing

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

Between you and me, I prefer Small Business Saturday, but that’s another story.). Live Blog – Create a live blog on your WordPress blog with this plugin or use Tumblr and create updates throughout the day. Let’s take a common example that a local retailer might explore – Black Friday.

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Duct Tape Marketing

JANUARY 19, 2017

‘Citations’ are essentially any place where a business’ Name, Address and Phone Number (NAP) information appears on a site – many of these ‘citation’ sites are online business directories but it could also be a site that happens to list a business’ contact info in a blog post, for example. Like this month’s theme?

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ConversionXL

JANUARY 7, 2015

How much persuasion involved in convincing a farmer that lives in Iowa to purchase an app that predicts rainfall will be far different than a surfer who lives in LA. Quadjobs has one service – connecting students with part-time and odd jobs that individuals and small businesses post on the site.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 26, 2017

Do you want to start your own successful small business? Or grow your existing business? Maybe you have no interest in owning and running a business, but want to be more productive at work? As the late business philosopher and guru Jim Rohn said , Discipline is the bridge between goals and accomplishment.

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crowdSPRING Blog

JULY 26, 2017

The meeting of deadlines and commitments alone causes a person to stand out from the crowd like an alien space ship parked in an Iowa cornfield. Kennedy asserts , In the entrepreneurial environment, there’s a lot to be said just for showing up on time, ready to work. All of this is a matter of self-discipline.

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www.quora.com

JANUARY 16, 2011

Groupon's MVP was a WordPress blog and a spreadsheet. Groupon made money with their blog and spreadsheet, and it had zero technology. Small Business Development Office. non-for profit group of mostly retired business execs, who provide FREE counseling for startups. Affiliated with the Small Business Admin.

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