As the summer comes to a close, the familiar tune of the ice cream truck will be replaced by the routine hum of alarm clocks and school bells. Before the first bell rings, though, you can make a big difference in your community by shopping locally this back-to-school season.
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If ever there was a need to be able to filter signal from noise, it’s right now, in today’s out-of-control world of social media and digital marketing!
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You can find tons of articles and solutions on how to be successful on social media. But whether you are just starting out or have been in the social media world for awhile, there are 6 basic Dos/Don’ts to follow.
You worked hard putting together a marketing plan to spread the word about your small business — to drive customers to your door. The next task is to figure out how to get them to return again and again. In some businesses, you can predict a buying pattern.
Last Valentine’s Day, the National Retail Federation projected that the average person would spend $130.97 on gifts for their loved ones, reaching a total of $18.6 billion nationwide.
At a time when 85 percent of buyers go online to research purchases, successful social media marketing has the potential to generate more traffic to a website, send customers to a retail location, create awareness for a brand and build allegiance.
A new year is always a great opportunity for us at Do it Best Corp., along with our member-owners, to look ahead and identify the challenges, goals and opportunities we face in the coming months and beyond.
Think that donating your time to a worthy cause will benefit you personally but not professionally? Think again.
Local businesses rely on loyal customers, neighbors and other individuals to keep them going, but they’re still missing out on some big consumers.
People who drive less give less money to distant oil corporations, but give a lot more to the local economy.