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5 Companies That Could Become The Next Apple

YoungUpstarts

With an impressive product lineup of new iPhones, Apple watches, iPads and an all-new Apple TV queued for shipment this week, 2015 is the most successful year of revenue growth for Apple , according to Apple’s CEO Tim Cook. Lewis Robinson is a business consultant specializing in social media marketing, CRM, and sales.

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Are You Ever “Finished” with Inbound Marketing?

Duct Tape Marketing

While the numbers and metrics are very quantifiable, the multifaceted nature of inbound marketing can make it somewhat challenging to tackle from a productivity standpoint. One more social media experiment. Michael Reynolds is President/CEO of SpinWeb – a digital agency located in Indianapolis, IN.

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Developing A PR Strategy For Your Small Business’s Product Launch

YoungUpstarts

In the past, the way a product launch worked was by hiring a PR agency, meeting with reporters during a press tour, and watching the articles pile up on launch day. The media no longer plays such a big role in product releases due to the vast technological advancements and cultural shifts toward the Internet.

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States of Innovation, Going Gonzeaux Tour – 2012

Gregg Fraley, Author of Jack's Notebook

I’ll be happy to do a talk or consult on innovation (and/or creativity/creative problem solving/idea generation/new product development/trends/starting-up, etc.) I hope we can stir up a bit of buzz via social media. Indiana – May 7, 8 (Indianapolis). Some of the speakers are from the heartland.

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7 Questions to Evaluate Your Brand’s Health

Duct Tape Marketing

And often times, it won’t even be your product. Every product—no matter how small—should be thinking about the brand. Or maybe you have a major product issue you need to address first. Aggressive and authoritative on social media, pastoral and calm across your website, and bland and voiceless in your email marketing.

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Economic Moats: Who Has Them? And How Do You Get One?

ConversionXL

The products or services that have wide, sustainable moats around them are the ones that deliver rewards to investors. There are five types of moats: Low-cost production; High switching costs; Network effects; Intangible assets; Efficient scale. Low-cost production. GEICO didn’t stumble upon low-cost production as its moat.

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The Ultimate Ranking Recipe: Content, Links & The Power of Persuasion

Duct Tape Marketing

So if they're a roofing company or an HVAC company or plumbing company, plumbing plus Indianapolis, we need those pages and all the suburb pages around them. agency.com, hook agency all over social media hook better leads with the Google specialized team that's totally focused on roofers, plumbers, and HVAC tech companies.

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