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3 Reasons Why Every Business Needs Professional Photos

YoungUpstarts

It Helps Potential Customers or Clients Get to Know You. Putting faces to names can make customers feel more at ease about choosing your business for their needs, as well. Beyond use in web development, professional photos are versatile and can be used across platforms, including on social media accounts.

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The Future of Small Business SEO (Hint: It’s About Content)

Duct Tape Marketing

We are on the front line of small biz SEO – we have dozens of SEO clients and have seen first-hand how client companies with both active blogs and social media networks handily outperformed their competitors in 2013. If you can believe it, we didn’t have a blog or any type of social media account until last year.

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Why This SEO Veteran Is Joining the Duct Tape Marketing Consultant Network

Duct Tape Marketing

John has a huge, targeted following in all of the major social media channels. I am also looking forward to learning the system and applying it to my own business. Building Authority & My Own SEO. Additionally, he has several website properties with very strong traffic and search engine authority.

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The Top 10 Duct Tape Marketing Podcast Episodes for 2019

Duct Tape Marketing

From paid ads to social media to SMS marketing to SEO, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed by the options out there. Biggest takeaway: You’ll learn why the first step in developing a solid marketing strategy is identifying your ideal customer, and I’ll give you tips on how to find them.

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St. Louis Startups Strut Their Stuff

ReadWriteStart

This is the 13th year the conference has been in business, which alternates each year between Kansas City and St. What makes these ventures interesting to me is how focused they are on their particular audiences of either potential users or customers. Many of them are already in business, and have lots of customers and activity.

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5 Ways Writing A Book Will Supercharge Your Online Presence

Duct Tape Marketing

Social Media Exposure. With careful and strategic coordination, you can dramatically amplify your social media exposure by leveraging your own network, as well as those that have supported your book. Book launches, by their very nature, create buzz. Conversion Optimization. Trust me, if I can write a book, you can too.

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10 Reasons Why People Don’t Trust Your Website

Duct Tape Marketing

This is your opportunity to introduce yourself, your business and your team while letting your customer know why they can’t live without your product or service. Posting a photo of your actual team develops a sense of confidence that will encourage a customer to buy from you. You don’t Participate in Social Media.