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  • Is Using Instagram Appropriate for Your Company’s Needs?

    As one of the primary photo and video sites, Instagram attracts millions of visitors who post upward of 70 million photos a day. As a business owner, you can use Instagram to help market your products and services, engage with your customers, and establish your brand online. Here are some effective ways of using Instagram…

  • Social Media Trend Predictions for 2015

    The scope of social media continues to grow worldwide with indications that 2015 will be the biggest year yet for Facebook, Tumblr, LinkedIn, and other prominent social media platforms. With some 97 percent of marketers using social media in some capacity, its power and profitability is almost universally recognized in the business world. Here are…

  • 7 Lead Generation Techniques to Incorporate Into Your Marketing Campaign

    A steady stream of new customers is vital to the continued success of your business. Here are seven reliable lead generation techniques that you can apply immediately to attract more attention to your company and produce more leads and customers. Offer valuable content on your website: When people search for information online, they’re usually seeking…

  • Join Us at LeadingRE’s 2015 Conference Week

    Real estate professionals will have a once-a-year opportunity to learn from some of the best practitioners in the industry at LeadingRE’s 2015 Conference Week, to be held February 9-13 in Las Vegas, Nevada.

  • How to Set Clear Marketing Objectives That Build Your Business

    If you want to build your company, it’s necessary that you establish workable plans and measurable marketing objectives. When you know what you’re reaching toward, you’ll be able to formulate detailed plans to achieve it. Better yet, you’ll know when your objectives have been met and when you need to form new goals to take…

  • Build Your Customer Base by Earning That “Best of” Distinction in Your Industry

    In a competitive business environment, sometimes having a better reputation than your competition is enough to cause customers to choose you over others. Customers want reassurance that they’re getting the best possible products and services for their money. You can build your customer base effectively by showing leads and customers that you’ve been acknowledged by…

  • 4 Steps to Reaching More Customers With Your Social Media Efforts

    Reaching more customers with your social media marketing efforts is often a matter of working more efficiently and effectively. Here are four steps you can take to improve your social media-related time management, help boost your social media performance, and extend your reach toward new and existing customers. What else can you do to improve…

  • There’s Always Room for Improvement When It Comes to Customer Experience

    One of the main components of success for any company is customer service. Without excellent service, your customers are likely to be dissatisfied enough to seek better products, services and solutions from competitors. Even if you think your company is providing outstanding customer service, it could be possible that the process has broken down somewhere within…

  • 3 Ways Your Lead Generation Efforts May Be Missing Your Customers

    Lead generation is critical to any business, but sometimes even your best efforts seem to fall short of expectations. Here are three ways your online lead generation efforts may be missing the mark, along with some brief suggestions on improving new customer acquisition. You’re Not Targeting Your Lead Generation Efforts Overly broad marketing and lead…

  • 4 Reasons Contractors Use Social Media

    Is social media an avenue that can help your HVAC company? Unless your goal is to make it difficult for new customers to find you and contact you, then the answer is yes! Sure, you have other options, such as TV and print advertising, e-newsletters and direct mail, but social media is one of the most valuable…

  • 4 Key Areas That Can Boost Your Banks Marketing Strategy

    Finding new customers and retaining the ones you already have are critical components of bank marketing strategy. By concentrating your marketing and customer engagement efforts on the following four areas, you can improve customer service while increasing the number of new clients for your banking services. Acquire New Customers Who Have Moved to Your Area New mover…

  • 4 Ways Loan Officers Can Use Video Marketing To Engage Prospects

    Video marketing is an effective way to reach clients. Videos often engage the viewer more than words alone. A variety of professionals use video marketing to help garner more clients, including loan officers. What sort of videos should you create? Standing in front of the camera and speaking scripted lines can be dry and boring….