You Have to Spend Money to Make Money: 5 Benefits of Promotional Products by: Custom Toll Free, January 8, 2014 You have to spend money to make money. It sounds like a solid piece of business advice, but many small business owners prefer to go the tight-fisted route and clench money until their hands turn red and blue. With competition ramped up and an economy on the mend, this might mean letting go and spending a little money to grow your business. So where should you start? Promotional products offer you the best return on your marketing investment. Read More
An Offer to Truly Be Thankful for: Improving Your Marketing Campaign by: 00juno, December 2, 2013 Toll free numbers are vital marketing tools for companies around the globe. In fact, some of the biggest names in business are using toll free numbers and are capitalizing on their success. Find out how you can take your small business to the next level this holiday season and turn it into something to really be thankful for. Some of the big wig companies that are actively using toll free numbers include: Best Buy with 888-Best Buy Toys R Us with 1-800-ToysRUS Apple uses different custom toll free numbers on their contact page like 1-800 My Apple for sales and technical support, 800-APL Care for iPad, iPod and Mac support, and 800-My iPhone for the technical support. Read More
7 Affordable Small Business Marketing Tactics For Boosting Web Traffic by: 00juno, November 20, 2013 How do you get more visitors to your small business website fast and affordably? One of the top challenges and requests of small business owners today is increasing the number of online visitors to their websites. It doesn’t matter how fantastic your product or service is, or even how stunning and hi-tech your website is if no one is finding it. Sadly, while technology has made it easier and less expensive than ever to launch a new startup, it has also led to a voluminous mass of outdated and just outright misinformation floating on the web. This makes it incredibly tough for many entrepreneurs and small business owners to make sense of what works and what doesn’t to preserve their precious startup capital and get the biggest bang for their buck. So here are seven marketing tactics for increased traffic that really work and won’t break the bank… Read More
6 Tips for Small Business Storytelling Success and Better Branding by: 00juno, November 15, 2013 The topic of storytelling continues to dominate advice columns for small business owners. However, on the other hand, many rushed attempts at businesses telling their stories can often do more harm than good. So how can you get better at being the hero in telling your brand’s tale, and avoid becoming a startup horror story? 1. What Are You Best At? Read More
7 Mobile Marketing Tactics to Give Your Small Business the Edge by: Custom Toll Free, November 1, 2013 Are you searching for highly effective new business marketing tactics to give your enterprise the edge? Mobile is not only essential for small business owners that are serious about surviving today, but an excellent way to level the playing field and even get the jump on bigger competitors. Go Mobile or Go Home Desktop Internet usage will be surpassed by mobile devices within months if it hasn’t already. Check your analytics and you may be surprised at just how much of your website traffic is from mobile. Many U.S. consumers that are having trouble keeping the lights on can be seen with the new iPad and flexing the latest Samsung smartphones and the iPhone 5. Perhaps even closer to the hearts and wallets of most small business owners today; mobile offers superior targeting options for maximizing direct response results marketing ROI. Read More
Facebook Tools to Jumpstart Small Business Social Media Marketing by: Custom Toll Free, October 30, 2013 Today many small businesses use Facebook and other social media platforms to advertise as part of their online marketing strategy. While Facebook and other social media sites have various tools that small businesses can take advantage of and use in their advertising, you don’t have to use them all in your marketing strategy. So which Facebook tools are the most effective for small businesses and which aren’t worth your time? Creating Ads Read More
How 844 Can Change Your Marketing Landscape by: 00juno, October 11, 2013 The marketing landscape is expected to change in the near future with the 844 toll free prefix release on the not-too-distant horizon. The FCC only releases new toll free prefixes once every few years to a decade or due to high demand, which is the case with the new 844 toll free prefix. The 855 prefix was released several years ago and due to popularity and high demand, the FCC is now about to release the new 844 toll free prefix. This is a clear testament to how effective toll free numbers are for small businesses. Monumental Moment for Small Businesses Read More
Small Business Marketing Tips for a Small Budget by: Custom Toll Free, October 7, 2013 When small businesses talk about marketing, they may often seem frustrated. This is mostly due to budgets and affordability. Working with a big marketing budget is hard to come by for small businesses, especially for start ups. However, while the big time marketing campaigns may be out of reach for some small businesses, the good news is that there are marketing strategies that can fit into any small business marketing budget. Read More
Increasing Brand Awareness: How a Vanity Toll Free Number Fits the Bill by: 00juno, October 1, 2013 There are numerous benefits to the vanity toll free number that are commonly overlooked. Most people assume that it’s a fancy way of spelling out a phone number while being inclusive to your overall slogan, but there’s a lot more to it than that. Associating Brand with Phone Numbers People associate brands with images and with words, hence why a brand requires a logo and a motto or slogan. It’s this vital imagery and poetry in motion that also helps them better remember your brand by associating the mental continence of it with an image and a short thought. A vanity toll free number also helps procure this by adding the invaluable telephonic brand to the mix. Expanding Overall Brand Awareness Read More
Simple yet Effective Tips to Improve your Affiliate Marketing Campaign by: Custom Toll Free, September 20, 2013 Affiliate marketing has proven to be one of the best and the most effective ways of earning a considerable amount of money online. This type of marketing is tied into performance and the amount of traffic and visitors hit your website. Internet marketers nowadays tend to focus on affiliate marketing, but by working with different affiliate partners. The three most important elements of affiliate marketing to consider include: the merchant, network, and customer. So how can you improve your Internet marketing scheme to tailor your affiliate marketing approach to better focus on and incorporate these three elements? Here are some tips should consider in order to achieve success with their affiliate marketing scheme. Read More