A company's reputation is often the make-or-break factor that determines whether the firm will stay in business. In today's online environment, the size of the community a business serves has grown to include almost the entire world. Building and maintaining your firm's online reputation will help your clients to feel good about their decision to work with you. Their good choice is reaffirmed when they see increasing numbers of new clients who find you to be just as effective.
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Topics: social media marketing, online presence
The lifetime value of a client for a professional services firm can be considerable. It's also a basic business truth that it's less costly to keep an existing client than it is to find a new one. To achieve the greatest long-term value from your clients, it's necessary to build up sufficient customer loyalty to ensure the client will stay with you for as long as possible.
Topics: client retention, professional services, feedback
Starting a blog or adding one to your existing website is one of the easiest and most effective ways to extend your reach and generate more clients. Here are some effective marketing tips you can use to make your blog a powerful tool for generating clients.
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Thought leadership implies being an innovator in the subjects that matter most to your clients as you play an important leadership role in developing, spreading and supporting ideas that help your industry advance and grow. Individuals who create thought leadership establish an unparalleled position of authority for themselves, engendering trust, respect and sometimes even admiration. Here are some practical suggestions for your inbound marketing campaign that you can follow to transform yourself into a thought leader in your field.
Read MoreTopics: inbound marketing, marketing campaign, thought leadership, inbound marketing campaign
Search engine optimization (SEO) still remains to be an effective technique for online marketers who want to ensure their websites appear higher in the lists of search engine results. Once you know the keywords that are most effective for your purposes, you can incorporate them into your site pages and blog posts to dramatically improve your search results using these methods of how keywords can help SEO.
Read MoreTopics: Search Engine Optimization, keywords, content marketing strategy, SEO
A successful social media campaign reaches as deeply as possible into the potential pool of leads and clients who may be interested in your products and services. There is another important group, however, that should also be considered when crafting your social media activities: the thought leaders, influencers and other prominent players who could be extremely useful collaborators in getting the word out about your company and its offerings.
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Getting the best results out of social media marketing requires some concentrated effort and attention to effective practices. Here are three ways you can improve your social media presence and increase your number of followers.
Read MoreTopics: social media marketing, visual content, call to action (CTA)
Producing and publishing content on blogs, websites and social media pages helps you to make current and potential clients aware of what you do and what you offer while establishing your expertise in your industry. The most effective online marketing requires the use of keywords and SEO to make sure your content can be found and promoted by the major search engines. This post discusses the roles of keywords and SEO while offering a cautionary message to those who find themselves obsessing over the effort.
Read MoreTopics: Search Engine Optimization, keywords, SEO
With an audience nearing 300 million active users, the Twitter microblogging platform lets you send quick, concise messages to your marketing campaigns, maintain better engagement with your clients and find new leads that can be converted to clients. These simple facts cannot be ignored. If your Twitter stategy is a bit bland, it is time to spice it up with these 10 ingredients.
Read MoreTopics: social media marketing, branding, Twitter
