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Facebook Pros and Cons for Industrial Business

In the last post, we took a look at why industrial businesses should consider using Facebook. Examining general statistics about Facebook is important. Beyond the statistics, there are some other considerations that should inform your decisions. You need to carefully address the pros and cons of Facebook . Then decide if it is the right […]

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Industrial Social Media Marketing Facebook 2019

The importance of industrial social media cannot be emphasized enough.  Let’s take a closer look. Industrial Social Media Presence Wondering if it is worth the time and effort to have a social media presence, consider these statistics provided by the Content Marketing Institute: 83% of B2B marketers use social media; making it the most common […]

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5 TIPS for Successful Industrial Social Media

Social media is almost a requirement for all businesses, including industrial and manufacturing businesses.  If you aren’t on social media, a competitor is top of mind.  Don’t let that happen. Tips To make sure you are successful regardless of the social media you choose for your industrial or manufacturing business, I have provided some tips.  […]

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Industrial Social Media Marketing 2019

As social media platforms have evolved into full-blown communication channels, more industrial companies are relying on these platforms to reach their target audiences.  But which social media is best for industrial marketing?   Which social media channels should we be watching? Is Social Media Right for My Industrial Business? Many industrial businesses shy away from social […]

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Amazon’s Newest Store

Have you ever experienced something in a movie or online and wished you could experience the same thing in real life?  For instance, you see a store, a building, a playground and wish you could actually go there. I’ve searched for items on Amazon and sometimes wished I could look at all these things in […]

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Merry Christmas

Wishing all my clients and readers a very Merry Christmas!  Remember the “Reason for the Season.”  A tiny baby’s birth in a manger that changed the world. Forget about all the work issues and stress and spend time with your loved ones enjoying each other. Make joyous memories together because you can never get this time back. […]

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Website Audit – Part 4

This is the final segment to review in your Website Audit.  In the previous posts, Performing a Website Audit – Part 1, Part 2, and Part 3, we looked at a list of tasks that included several areas of your website that need to be addressed and your website performance. In this post, we will focus on […]

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Let’s Celebrate – How far we have come!

This is our 400th Blog Post!  Time for a little celebration! It is hard to believe I have been blogging long enough to have 400 posts on the web site.  What a learning adventure this blogging has been.   I have to laugh at myself when I look at my posts from way back when. Check […]

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Performing a Website Audit – Part 3

.A website audit is important to do at least a couple of times of year to make sure your site is running well and accomplishing the goals you have for it. In the previous posts, Performing a Website Audit – Part 1 and Part 2, we looked at a list of tasks that included several areas […]

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Performing a Website Audit – Part 2

In our previous post, Performing a Website Audit – Part 1, we reviewed the things to look for with your website goals, effectiveness, and design.  Today we are looking at management, user-friendliness, SEO,  content, and security on your website. Audit So let’s get started with the rest of your website audit. Management: Is it easy to manage […]

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Performing a Website Audit – Part 1

Taking the time to review your website before the end of the year can set you up for success next year. It’s a good idea to audit your website every quarter to make sure it’s performing well and accomplishing the goals you want it to. Before you get started with your audit, you first need […]

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Gear Your Website Up for 2018

Today is Santa’s List Day.  What is on your list for Santa for your business?  Perhaps a new or updated website? As the year winds down, it is a good time to reflect and think about how your blog has served your over the past year and make any needed changes to rock 2019. Let’s […]

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