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Sensory Branding: What Small Businesses Can Learn From Big Brands

The Importance of Sensory Branding Most big brands use some level of sensory branding and you can too. All brands can create a sensory experience around their products and services using different types of stimuli. Being able to perceive a brand creates a connection. A connection that can be shared with others. An experience that feels real. " What is real? How do you define 'real'? If you're talking about what you can feel, what you can smell, what you can taste and see, then 'real' is simply electrical signals interpreted by your brain." ― Morpheus, The Matrix Well in this life, this reality, this…

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Digital Branding: Why Bother?

Digital Branding: Why Bother?

Here is something you always get from small business owners: "I need a new website", or "I need to get my business on Instagram" but when do you ever hear: I need to define my digital brand so I create a healthy presence online. Rarely or never. In this post, I will discuss three reasons why having a clear digital brand is so important for your small business. Reason #1: Digital Branding is Your Identity Online Digital branding is the core of everything you do online as a business. It's the DNA of your online strategy. "DNA ˌdē ˌen ˈā/ noun the fundamental and distinctive characteristics or…

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Gary Vaynerchuk SMMW16

Social Media Marketing World. SMMW16 – The Takeaways.

Social Media Marketing World 2016 (SMMW16) was a week ago. It all happened so fast. I guess time flies when you're having fun. But again the event had a big impact on me personally and professionally, so even tho it all happened quickly, everything is still so fresh in my mind. So I got to attend the event because Social Media Examiner was kind enough to hire me as a volunteer. But its my first year so I didn't know what to expect. Well Everything, I mean EVERYTHING was so far above and beyond my expectations. Behind the Scenes From SMMW16 I knew that Networking, Discovery, Fun were…

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5 Tips on Social Media Marketing for small businesses

Here is what I know. If you are a small business, you need all the advertising you can get. And social media is perhaps one of the most effective ways to stay connected with your customers and attract new ones. Sometimes the first thing people click on when they get to your website is the Facebook or Instagram link.  That's just how powerful and important these tools are. So first you need to set up your social media marketing strategy. Meaning, you have to know precisely what you want to convey to your audience.  Define your online brand. And maintain a presence on all social media outlets.…

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