May 14 2013 Workshop – SEO For Properties Other Than Your Website

Next week (May 14, 2013) I will be leading a portion of an afternoon-long workshop regarding a rather unique element of internet marketing.  The topic will cover search engine optimization (SEO) and search engine marketing (SEM) for web properties OTHER than your own website! Here is the breakdown of information: Who:  Steve Smillie (Lynx Search […]

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Infographic Marketing In The Dallas Fort Worth Area

Sample Infographic | Create infographics   If you want to give your business a chance to convey its message to BOTH your current audience and first-time prospective customers or clients then you may want to use a new way to convey your message known as an infographic.  The image above is a sample of an […]

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Internet Marketing For Plano And Similar Cities – Without SEO Or Paid Ads?

Small to medium-sized businesses in Collin County and North Dallas have an interesting challenge when it comes to marketing their local services and retail locations to those in Plano Texas, which has a population over 250,000.  For the most part, the city (located in Collin County) borders on Dallas County; and this can present some […]

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Collin County Lead Generation Companies – Questions To Ask Yourself

Collin County Texas is rather unique from a marketing perspective.  With a population over 3/4 of a million people, it has a mixture of high technology, local service businesses, agriculture, families who have lived in the area for generations and people moving to the area everyday from all over the United States and other countries. […]

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Social Media Seminar / Workshop In McKinney TX On October 11 2012

Which Social Media Properties Will Give My Business A Solid Return On Investment? If you are a business executive or owner in the DFW area then you may have asked yourself that question!  You already may have spent lots of time and money to learn and implement social media strategies which just didn’t produce any […]

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Increasing Revenues By Looking At Your Business Differently

If you are looking to increase top-line revenues for your business then you can do so in a number of ways, primarily by: increasing more first-time customers or clients who found you without any referrals increasing more first-time customers or clients who were referred to you increasing the size of the average transaction per customer […]

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Online Classified Ad Websites – How Any Dallas Small Business Can Use Them

Online Marketing With Classified Advertising Websites In Dallas and Plano Texas

Many small business owners across the country, even in Dallas (where this blog post originates), think of classified ad websites as an afterthought or not worth their time to post.  Other internet marketing tools and strategies are seen as being more interesting, supposedly having broader reach, and even seen as targeting a “low class audience”.  […]

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Getting More Out Of Any Chamber Of Commerce Membership

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An Online Marketing Strategy To Leverage Your Local Chamber Of Commerce Membership In the upcoming weeks I will post more about how any small business or medium-sized business owner or executive can boost his or her online presence through the business’ chamber of commerce membership.  Obviously, most of the benefits from any chamber membership comes […]

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Get More Out Of Your Upcoming Print Advertising Efforts

If you are a local or regional business and plan to use some form of print advertising this year, this video will give you some ideas on how you might be able increase the number of new customers or clients you get as a result of your print advertisement ad spending budget: This is a […]

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How A Good Search Engine Marketing Service In Dallas Will Help You

What A Search Engine Marketing Service In Dallas Should Explain To You Many local Dallas area business owners complain that they get calls, direct mail postcards, and other solicitations from people “promising to rank them number 1 on the search engines.”  These owners often complain that they don’t believe any of what is said, and […]

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