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The 2022 Email Marketing Roadmap for Small Business Here at OutboundEngine, we sent more than 114 million emails in 2021. So you know we're speaking from experience when we say: email marketing works, but only when you know what you're doing. We believe every business...
The last thing anyone wants is to have to work over the holidays. But letting your business social media pages go dark isn't a good idea either. While social media strategy can be easy to neglect in the midst of the holiday chaos, this time of year is a great...
What's in a subject line? A lot, actually. If you've ever spent time in the world of email marketing, you already know that a great subject line can be the difference between a campaign that drives results and one that flops. The best subject lines are usually short,...
If you're a follower of our blog, you already know that it's crucial to follow up with clients after a sale and continue to nurture relationships long term. The holiday season is a great time to check in with clients and remind them that you are thankful for their...
Whether you’re posting to Facebook, Instagram or LinkedIn, the content you share on social media can make or break the way your brand is perceived. Do you have a strategy for deciding what to share on social media? The good news is: you don't always have to write...
The month of October has many of us embracing all things spooky. Instead of trading ghost stories, we're going to share a list of scary and surprising small business stats that you need to know about. But don't worry, we've got solutions on how to make sure they don't...
Looking for the do's and don'ts of social media for business owners? You've come to the right place. The constant evolution of social media can make it difficult to stay on top of etiquette and best practices for those platforms, especially if you're an infrequent...
Follow-up is crucial to a business's success. The faster you follow up, the more likely you are to close the deal. In fact, one study found 78% of customers buy from the company that responds to them first. By not following up with prospects, you put your reputation...
Before we dig into how content marketing and email marketing work together, let's start at the very beginning. What exactly are content marketing and email marketing? Content marketing is a form of marketing focused on creating, publishing and distributing content for...
According to 85% of small businesses, word of mouth referrals are the number one way they acquire new customers. That’s huge! Even better news: we know the secret to generate referral business: marketing automation. How did we come to this conclusion? We started with...
Something you've been dreading has happened: you received a bad online review. Whether it’s your Yelp page, Facebook Business page or Google My Business page, the damage is done. And it’s public record. Worst of all, the review only tells one side of the story,...
We’ve mentioned before that 85 percent of small businesses say that word-of-mouth referrals are the No. 1 way new prospects find out about them, which is great for business. However, even when someone tells their friend about your business, the next thing they do is...
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