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NCA, Services, Small Business Marketing

Why Amazon is NOT Your Enemy

Around every corner, brick and mortar giants like Sears, and neighborhood shops alike are shutting their doors. Many people cry out that Amazon has killed the retail industry, making competition impossible. But let's summarize why Amazon is not a small business' enemy - it's an untapped tool for entrepreneurs. Over 1/2 of the Items Sold… Continue reading Why Amazon is NOT Your Enemy

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NCA, SEM for Small Businesses, Services, Small Business Marketing, Uncategorized

Why Automation Can Kill Business

I'm gonna go out on a limb here and say something controversial. Marketing automation can kill a business. If you're like many small business owners, you spend time listening to podcasts preaching about marketing automation. "Earn money while you sleep!" they say. "Set up chatbots that direct customers where you want them!" another has preached.… Continue reading Why Automation Can Kill Business

Small Business Marketing, Uncategorized

Should You Open a Retail Business in 2019?

Stats and thoughts mentioned below are a summary of this article published by Deloitte. The Retail Renaissance Contrary to popular belief, retail is not dead.  And small business retail is not dying due to those darn millennials shopping on Amazon.  (which by the way, we do build Amazon shops- shameless plug I know).  In fact, researchers have… Continue reading Should You Open a Retail Business in 2019?

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Digital Marketing Services from TCDM

The Creative Digital Marketer is an online digital marketing service for small to mid size businesses looking to optimize their digital footprint.  We specialize in creative campaign ideation, SEO Analytics, online storefront development, and content generation. The Creative Digital Marketer Menu Online Marketing Consultant Packages FREE Website SEO Audit– Visit our form here to get… Continue reading Digital Marketing Services from TCDM

NCA, SEM for Small Businesses, SEO, SEO for Small Businesses, Services, Small Business Marketing, Uncategorized

What is SEO Marketing

SEO stands for Search Engine Optimization, or in more basic terms, how you will rank higher in query results for search engines such as google. SEO iS a "free" element of your Search Engine Marketing (SEM) strategy which encompasses both on and off page tactics to rule keyword rankings. How Can Small Businesses Benefit From… Continue reading What is SEO Marketing

NCA, SEM for Small Businesses, Services, Small Business Marketing, Uncategorized

How to Attract the Right Clients

As small businesses, one of the most important pieces of your job (besides your product) is constant NCA, or new customer acquisition.  We often lose focus by concentrating on how to get in front of thousands of people; versus interacting with the right audience. 5 Simple Steps to Targeted New Customer Acquisition Online 1- Analyze… Continue reading How to Attract the Right Clients