The Do’s and Don’ts of Guest Blogging by: admin, March 14, 2014 An effective online content marketing strategy incorporates several methods for attracting website visitors via fresh, relevant content that includes guest blogs. While guest bloggers provide entrepreneurs with a number of […] Read More
How Entrepreneurs Can Enjoy the Quality of Life by: Custom Toll Free, February 21, 2014 The advantages of running small businesses far outweigh the disadvantages. However, many aspiring entrepreneurs fall into bad habits, from allowing stress to consume them, abandoning their personal lives, or even failing to implement visions and meeting goals. There never seems to be enough hours in the day to accomplish what you need to accomplish. You may think you require a boot camp session in entrepreneur 101, but instead you can follow some simple lifestyle tips to get your body and mind on the right small business track. Exercise Read More
Mind Over Matter: 5 Insanely Easy Ways to Develop Your Content Marketing by: Vanity Numbers, February 20, 2014 You have several small business marketing tactics at your disposal, from handing out product samples to setting up toll free vanity numbers. Most small business marketing tactics require time, resources, […] Read More
Small Businesses Get “Gritty” With It by: Custom Toll Free, February 5, 2014 Small business operators have myriad ways to measure the success of their small businesses. Of all of the metrics used to gauge small business success, sales and marketing invariably appear near the top of the list. However, do you know that you can measure sales and marketing by using a methodology that does not include dollars and cents? You can measure small business growth in terms of grit. What is Grit? Dr. Angela Duckworth has spent time and money researching grit. The University of Pennsylvania professor defines grit as "sticking with things over the long term until you master them." She adds that gritty people approach success as a marathon, not a sprint. Grit represents resilience, perseverance, and dedication. In the world of small business, grit has several applications to sales and marketing. Read More
Reach into the Toll Free Bag of Marketing Tricks by: 00juno, January 30, 2014 As a small business owner, you almost have to perform magic to grow your operation into a sustainable, thriving enterprise. The most savvy small business owners think way outside the box to come up with innovative growth strategies that you cannot find in college business textbooks. From guerilla marketing to creatively producing "How to…" online videos, you can remain steps ahead of the business competition. Yet one telephone trick can turn your entire business around. Toll Free Number Magic Read More
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
#DF13 Custom Toll Free and The Internet of Customers by: 00juno, Custom Toll Free is proud to be attending the exceptional Dreamforce 2013 conference. The conference is going on right now through tomorrow in San Francisco, and this year’s theme is all about the ‘Internet of customers’. Today’s world is all about personalization and reaching customers through digital and mobile mediums. Custom Toll Free knows and recognizes the importance of customers and sets aside time and makes huge investments, in both time and monetary form, into continuing and improving customer service as well as improving services and continuing to be a leading toll free service provider. 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
