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Lavon Banks is the founder and CEO of iVon Digital marketing, with experience managing teams and profitable small business campaigns. Her background in brand strategy, traffic, and account management inform her mindful but competitive approach. She considers herself a 'forever student,' eager to both build on her academic foundations and stays in tune with the latest digital marketing..
ivon Digital
5M ago
In today’s digital era, Pay-Per-Click (PPC) has solidified its place as a linchpin in the marketing landscape. As countless businesses navigate the ever-changing world of online advertising, juggling escalating costs with tight budgets, the fundamental question arises: How can one stretch every advertising dollar for maximum local impact? Dive deep into this comprehensive guide, which peels back the layers of top-tier strategies designed to bolster your ROI, even when resources are limited.
Understand Your Local Audience
The foundation of an effective PPC campaign rests on the bedrock of aud ..read more
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5M ago
The rise of digital technology has leveled the playing field in marketing, bringing powerful tools previously reserved for big corporations into the hands of local businesses. Among the most influential of these tools is video marketing.
However, just because the medium is available doesn’t mean it’s easy to master. There are potential pitfalls and best practices that can significantly impact the effectiveness of your video campaigns.
The Dos
Tell a Local Story: Local businesses have an edge that multinational corporations often struggle with – a deep, inherent connection to the community. Lev ..read more
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5M ago
Once upon a time in a bustling town, there was a family-owned bakery called “Sweet Delights.” This little shop was known for its buttery croissants and velvety chocolate cakes.
However, during a particularly busy season, they hired a few temporary staff members who weren’t as invested in customer service as the family was.
A group of longtime customers once walked in, excited for their weekly treat. But their visit was met with indifference and even a hint of rudeness from the new hires.
Upset and feeling unvalued, these customers took to the internet, sharing their unsavory experience. Within ..read more
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5M ago
The surge in artificial intelligence, especially tools like ChatGPT, in our routine lives is nothing short of impressive. These freely available AI solutions are making headway, streamlining many of our day-to-day tasks!
Sure, they’re super handy in many scenarios, like whipping up a fast text or getting a code review. But let’s be real: these chat tools come with their set of hitches.
Dive into this post, and we’ll walk you through the incredible things you can achieve with AI chat systems, specifically ChatGPT. With the GPT-4 model upgrades, it’s now a dynamo at handling trickier tasks with ..read more
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5M ago
Every business grapples with the challenge of losing customers. The true measure of success, however, is not just attracting customers, but also winning back the ones you lost and securing their loyalty. Recognizing the value of each customer is essential. Given that it’s five times more costly to gain a new customer than retain an existing one, it’s not only practical but also economical to prioritize customer retention over acquisition. So, winning back the customers that you can matters.
Understand Why They Left
Conduct Surveys
Before embarking on the journey to win back customers, un ..read more
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5M ago
Your blog is a vital tool for your business. But are you getting the most out of it? It’s more than just a space to share thoughts – it’s a way to engage potential customers, showcase your products or services, and enhance your online presence. For your blog to effectively boost your business, it needs to be seamlessly integrated with what your business offers. This guide will walk you through the process of ensuring that your blog and business work together to maximize your growth and success.
Align Your Blog Content with Your Products/Services
Start by ensuring your blog content is ..read more
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5M ago
In a world filled with impersonal interactions, adding a personal touch can greatly set your brand apart, creating a lasting impression. Building a personal connection with customers goes beyond typical transactional relationships, adding priceless depth to how your brand is perceived. The story of your brand’s beginning and growth is more than just a timeline. It acts as an essential bridge, effortlessly linking your business with customers and making it more approachable and human.
In this article, we’ll uncover the art of sharing your brand’s journey. We’ll dive into how to effectively tell ..read more
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5M ago
Chatbots aren’t just for big companies with advanced technology anymore. Today, they offer a wealth of opportunities for small and local businesses, helping them to improve, innovate, and expand. These digital assistants can enhance customer service, streamline tasks, and boost sales, all without needing a lot of resources. Here are ten surprising things that chatbots can do that you didn’t know about.
Employee Training
Chatbots provide a consistent and interactive form of training for employees. They can deliver information in manageable chunks, use quizzes to reinforce learning, and simula ..read more
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7M ago
…Is the number one question people ask when it comes to social media marketing.
The interesting thing here is that there’s really an endless amount of ideas for you to use when it comes to posting on social.
Before you skip this and jump down to the list, here are a few tips to get the most impact out of these ideas:
Make it RELEVANT for your audience.
For Example:
If you choose to share something from your bucket list…
Can you relate it back to your business?
Can you add in an open-ended question so it sparks people to engage?
Talk TO your audience, don’t talk AT them. This is social media ..read more
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7M ago
Are you struggling to drive explosive amounts of traffic to your site?
Here are 25 Free website traffic ideas to promote your blog, website, and business!
Join Facebook Groups and/or create one of your own
Do Facebook Lives
Join Pinterest groups boards and/or create one of your own
Start a YouTube Channel
Comment on other’s Social Media Posts
Submit your blog posts to Reddit and/or Medium
Comment on other blogs
Become a case study
Answer questions n Quora and/or Yahoo Answers
Create a Freebie / Lead Magnet / Opt-in incentive
Grow your e-mail list and send regular e-mails to your s ..read more