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In order to grow your business, you need to get the word out about your products and services. That’s where marketing comes in. Whether you’re looking for low cost ways to reach your target audience or you have a budget for widespread advertising and public relations campaigns, our Marketing hub will help you tailor your messaging and expand your brand.

Latest in Marketing News: Advice, Tips and Resources

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The Truth Behind Stock Photos: What Works and What Doesn’t
By Sean Peek | December 19, 2025
Stock photos can add graphics to your online content without producing the images yourself. Learn to find quality photos to create better brand messaging.
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How to Make Your Website Mobile-Friendly
By Julie Thompson | December 18, 2025
Learn the importance of mobile-friendly websites and how to make sure your site functions well on mobile devices.
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How to Determine Who to Follow Back on Social Media
By Matt D’Angelo | December 18, 2025
Building a social media following is vital for businesses, but be selective about who you follow back. Learn about social media follow-backs.
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5 Examples Where the Personal Touch Still Matters in Marketing
By Jennifer Dublino | December 18, 2025
Digital marketing can help you reach many people at once, but reaching out to individual customers or prospects with a personal touch can be effective.
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How to Use Customer Feedback to Your Advantage
By Jennifer Dublino | December 18, 2025
Customers provide valuable insights into your business operations. Learn how to gather and take advantage of customer feedback to improve your business.
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What Does a Great Customer Experience Look Like Now?
By Jennifer Dublino | December 17, 2025
Customers have high expectations for responsiveness, personalization, and support across multiple communications channels like phone, email, chat and text.
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Like PB&J: Customer Service as a Marketing Strategy
By Julie Thompson | December 17, 2025
Strong customer service can double as a marketing strategy for your business. Learn how to blend these aspects of your company seamlessly.
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Seasonal Marketing Strategies: Utilizing What Every Season Has to Offer
By Jennifer Dublino | December 17, 2025
Seasons bring holidays, events and activities that prompt changes in consumer behavior. Learn seasonal marketing strategies to capitalize on the calendar.
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13 Marketing Strategies That Will Boost Your Holiday Sales
By Jennifer Dublino | December 17, 2025
Many businesses bring in the bulk of their revenue during the holidays. Learn how to maximize holiday sales and when to devise and implement your strategy.
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How to Measure and Improve Your Marketing ROI
By Jennifer Dublino | December 17, 2025
Measuring your marketing ROI will give you an idea of what’s working best so you can refocus marketing dollars and stop ineffective programs.
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5-Step Web Design Process to Create Winning Websites
By Rahul Varshneya | December 17, 2025
A stellar design isn't merely focused on how pretty the interface looks.
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The Most Popular Giveaway Items for Customers
By Sean Peek | December 16, 2025
Is your business looking to give out promotional products? Consider these smart and trendy gift ideas.
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9 Ways to Reduce Your Email Bounce Rate
By Rachelle Gordon | December 16, 2025
Email bounce rates are a crucial KPI for any email marketing campaign. Here's how to improve them.
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8 Questions to Ask Before Connecting With Your Audience on Social Media
By Rotem Gal | December 16, 2025
Audiences want an authentic connection with the companies they patronize. Create a better brand on social media by considering these seven factors.
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How to Build Brand Advocacy in 6 Simple Steps
By Jennifer Dublino | December 10, 2025
Brand advocacy is when customers are so happy with your brand that they promote it. Learn how to encourage organic advocacy and find brand ambassadors.
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Text Message Marketing: Annoying, Brilliant or Both?
By Mark Fairlie | November 06, 2025
Forget WhatsApp or Facebook Messenger. The way to reach more Americans on their cell phones is by the humble SMS text message.
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Pipedrive vs. Salesforce: Which CRM Is Right for Your Business?
By Tom Anziano | November 03, 2025
Pipedrive and Salesforce are top CRM platforms geared toward different business needs. We compared their features to help businesses see how the CRMs stack up.
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How Do You Sustain and Grow Your Customer Relationships?
By Jennifer Dublino | October 30, 2025
The most important thing in sales and marketing is to attract and retain your most profitable business customers. Get tips and strategies.
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Thryv Review
By Tom Anziano | October 30, 2025
Thryv is a text message marketing platform especially well-suited to service-based businesses who want to focus on customer engagement.
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SlickText Review
By Tom Anziano | October 29, 2025
Our SlickText review covers the platform's useful engagement tools and exceptional usability, as well as its competitive pricing.
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Stay in the Know: How to Keep Up With Digital Marketing Trends
By Jennifer Dublino | October 28, 2025
Digital marketing is constantly changing, and it's important to keep up with the trends to stay ahead of the competition. Here's how to stay in the know.
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How to Repurpose Old Content to Boost Marketing Results
By Jennifer Dublino | October 23, 2025
Save time on content creation and get more results by repurposing existing content. Learn how to repurpose content, find new audiences and boost SEO.
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How to Choose the Right Digital Marketing Strategy for Your Business
By Jennifer Dublino | October 23, 2025
Online marketing is crucial for business success. Learn how to assess your options and create an effective digital marketing strategy for your business.
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EZ Texting Review and Pricing
By Mark Fairlie | October 21, 2025
EZ Texting is an excellent service for executing text message marketing campaigns. Learn about the platform's tools, pricing and integrations.
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Make Money with Google AdSense: Everything to Know to Grow an Empire
By Sean Peek | October 15, 2025
Google's AdSense program allows individuals and businesses to display relevant ads on their websites and make money.
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PR Nightmares: What You Can Learn From the Biggest Blunders
By Julie Thompson | September 30, 2025
Business owners can learn a lot from PR mistakes made by some of the biggest companies. Here are a few key public relations lessons.
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Millennials’ Buying Behavior: Experiences Over Goods
By Jennifer Dublino | September 02, 2025
Learn millennial buying habits and financial realities, and see marketing strategies to connect with this influential demographic and earn their business.
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How Can a Bluetooth Beacon Integrate With Traditional Marketing?
By Jennifer Dublino | September 02, 2025
Bluetooth beacons are a marketing channel that helps you interact with consumers at specific locations. Learn how to use beacons in your marketing plan.
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16 Innovative Approaches to Improve Your PPC Strategy
By Jennifer Dublino | September 02, 2025
Pay-per-click (PPC) advertising is an effective marketing strategy. Learn tips for improving your PPC plan and generating new customers for your business.
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Why Owned Marketing Channels Beat Rented Social Media Platforms
By Natalie Hamingson | August 20, 2025
Email marketing is a powerful way for brands to connect with their audience. Here’s why investing in your owned marketing channels pays off.