I’m always meeting new clients and lately I find myself classifying them into one of these categories. Why? Because it helps me to understand where they are in terms of their business, what type of investment makes sense for them to spend on our marketing services, and frankly, whether we should …
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Word of Mouth is Great – But Who is Talking About Your Business?
Three Steps to Harness the Power of Word of Mouth for your Business Word of mouth is an important first step in marketing a small to mid-size business, and it is critical for a successful start to a new business operating on a limited budget. After launch, word of mouth continues to play an …
Decoding the Designer-Client Relationship
A Designer’s Perspective from Modmacro Creative Director Jerry Lund. Hiring communications, marketing, web and design professionals is an important part of a small business owner’s responsibilities. In order to make the right choices when connecting with a service provider like a graphic …
4 Tips for Better Business Blogging
Content is King: Learn to Use Content to Lead Give your business blog posts more power and get the most out of your blog as a tool for communications, marketing, sales and service by remembering the Four Ps of Better Blog Posts: provide, personalize, present and plan. Provide interesting …
Top 5 Business Launch Press Release Mistakes
Avoid these mistakes to get your press release picked up You have worked tirelessly on your business plan, committed yourself financially, professionally and emotionally to a business that you believe in - a business that you are betting on to succeed - and now it is time to share that with the …
4 Important Things You Can Learn About a Person On The Golf Course
Trust is vital to every small-business owner. Can you trust an employee? Can you trust a business partner? At no time is that trust more important then when considering the prospect of a new-hire or a business venture with a new partner. Sure - this person seems like a nice human being, they may be …