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Building Multi-Channel Marketing That Actually Works

There are a lot of buzzwords and jargon in the marketing industry, and while on this blog we try to avoid them, explaining them is even better. In the enVisioning Success podcast episode, Integrative Marketing Campaigns: Cohesive Multi-Channel Approaches, co-host Julia and Laura go through the “$50 sentence” of that title to explore multi-faceted marketing […]
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Online Business Presence: The Marketing Tool You’re Not Using

A website you haven’t updated in years, a partially filled-out social media profile, and no one knows who managed your Google Business listing: sound familiar? If you’ve got a well-established business but a poorly established online business presence, you’re leaving money on the barrelhead for easy inbound marketing. From locating your business online to finding […]

Mass Innovation Network Webinar: Making Social Media Work for You

While as individuals we’ve all had experience with social media, as a marketing tool for a business, social media is an entirely different beast. Julia Becker Collins has partnered with the Massachusetts Innovation Network to bring her “Making Social Media Work for You” webinar crash course to their audience of startups, business advisors, and innovators. […]
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Why The Trend of Paid APIs Will Hurt Marketers & Businesses

APIs—application programming interfaces—are one of those invisible parts of the internet that thousands of apps and people rely on every day without the end users even realizing it. This shorthand for the sets of functions and procedures that allow other applications to access features and data of another allows everything from analytics dashboards to third-party […]
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How to Avoid Meta Ad Rejections

If your business runs advertisements on Facebook or Instagram, more often than not, your ads probably get approved without any issues and run at their scheduled times. But have you ever had an ad get rejected? In this blog, we’ll share three of Meta’s advertising policies to be aware of in order to avoid Meta […]
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Should You Buy Paid Social Media Verification for Your Business?

With Meta Verified rolling out a month ago and the ongoing “Blue Checkmark” woes of Twitter, now seems a good time to talk about paid social media verification (along with other subscription options), especially from the perspective of a business looking to do social media marketing. This dovetails neatly with most verification programs, as they […]
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Understanding Facebook Business with Meta Business Suite

Whether you’re a long-time Facebook for Business user or are looking to finally get your business on Facebook or Instagram, the new Meta Business Suite is a tool you must learn to succeed in managing your social media content and performance on those platforms. And with a plethora of new tools, menus, and user interfaces, […]
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Business Bootcamp: Social Media Trends for 2023

When it comes to social media platforms, who were the winners and losers of 2022 for marketing and advertising your business, and what does the future hold for social media marketing? Whether you’re an entrepreneur trying to break ground on Instagram or a social media manager juggling multiple platforms, insight now can help you plan […]