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How to Work from Home Successfully

May 18, 2016 | Marketing, Small Biz, Startup

We all think we want to work from home. It means setting your own hours, having a flexible schedule, running errands when necessary and not needing a dog-sitter. The common misconception associated with working from home is that, well, because you’re home, you’re relaxing. You’re enjoying a leisurely lifestyle of doing whatever you want, whenever […]

4 Tips for Starting your own Business

May 10, 2016 | Marketing, Sales, Startup

Are you slaving away at your day job and dreaming of being your own boss? Do you have a million-dollar idea, but you’re just not sure where to start? Do you have a side hustle that’s starting to get big enough to become permanent? If you’ve done some research on the subject, you’ll know that […]

5 Mother’s Day Marketing Ideas

May 4, 2016 | Email Marketing, Marketing, Small Biz

Mother’s Day is a perfect opportunity to engage with your audience. Most brands feature special deals or promotions at this time, but just talking about it can bring attention your way. Since it’s just around the corner, here are 5 ways to market on Mother’s Day without having to have too much planning time in […]

Building and Maintaining your Email List

Apr 27, 2016 | Email Lists, Email Marketing, Marketing

When your business is just starting out in the world of digital and email marketing, building an email list may seem like a daunting task, but the good news is that it doesn’t have to be. Follow our suggestions below for starting a solid list of contacts and watch the referrals roll in.

Why is Marketing an Important Investment?

Apr 20, 2016 | Marketing, Small Biz

Marketing is a Safe Investment Let’s start by pointing out that marketing is not only a necessary investment to make in your business, but it’s a safe one as well. That is, assuming you’re focusing on the right kind of marketing. The heart of your business success lies in its ability to reach potential customers, and that’s […]

Jumpstart your Summer Marketing Efforts

Apr 13, 2016 | Branding, Content Marketing, Marketing

If April showers bring May flowers, then that means it’s time to start thinking about your summer marketing strategy. If you have a small business and are looking for ways to take advantage of warmer weather with your marketing plans but don’t have a monster budget, look no further. We’ve got some easy ideas that […]

What Marketing Means to Small Business

Apr 6, 2016 | Marketing, Marketing Stats, Small Biz

If you’re running a small business, you’re probably focusing on things like, building up your product, balancing your budget, managing your employees, etc. Marketing can very easily fall on the back-burner, even though we all know it’s important. However, if you’re serious about building your client list and getting the word out, then the best […]

Spring Cleaning your Marketing Toolkit

Mar 10, 2016 | Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing

Remember all those new year’s resolutions we recommended for your business back in January? Well now that we’re solidly into 2016 and we’re ready to bid farewell to the winter doldrums, it’s a great time to evaluate how you’re doing and do some spring cleaning and fine tuning for your marketing strategy.

Setting the Tone for Creating the Voice of Your Business

Feb 4, 2016 | Branding, Marketing, Small Biz

With every voicemail you leave, e-mail you write or social media post you share, you pick a voice. How much thought are you putting into the voice that you choose to represent your brand? Sometimes the simplest concepts are overlooked, which is why it is important to go back to the basics and discuss the […]

Email Marketing and the Health of your Business

Jan 25, 2016 | Content Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing

Surviving January with Marketing Perks The January blues are real. We had so many good times over the holidays (and ate so many cookies), then we were doing a great job cleaning up our act and getting healthy in the new year. But some time between getting our credit card statement from all those holiday […]

Make Your 2016 Marketing Resolutions

Jan 3, 2016 | Marketing, Sales, Small Biz

We’re just going to say it: most New Year’s resolutions are the worst. Whether you’re vowing to get back into your high school prom clothes or keep your closet color coded for the rest of your life, most people don’t have a chance to sticking to their resolutions past Valentine’s Day.

How To Grow Your Email List

Jan 1, 2016 | Digital Marketing, Email Lists, Marketing

Looking for some tips on expanding your email list? You’re not the only one. At Create My Newsletter, we get asked about this a lot, especially from some of our smaller business clients. The good news is that we have a number of ideas that can help you grow your audience organically. The first tip […]

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