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Happy Thanksgiving From Electric Bricks

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Happy Thanksgiving from the whole crew at Electric Bricks!

Please note that our office will be closed Thursday the 27th and Friday the 28th.

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The Best Times to Post on Social Media (and Why It Matters)

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While many small business owners understand the importance of being engaged on their social media profiles, some of them neglect the timing of when they post. What they don’t realize is that timing makes all the difference in the world in how well your social media posts perform. Posting at the right time helps you reach more people, boost engagement, and ensure that your content isn’t buried by the algorithm before your followers see it. 

Here is a breakdown of some of the best times to post on your business social media platforms. 

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How Retargeting Ads Can Bring Lost Customers Back

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Every small business owner knows the importance of attracting loyal customers. However, how do we keep them engaged? Marketing and analytics studies show that about 97% of website visitors leave before taking a desired action.

Retargeting ads are one of the most effective ways to draw back customers you had in the past, but lost interest over time, or have yet to make a purchase. It also keeps your business on top of what matters most, saving you money and time you won’t be able to get back. 

Here is a breakdown of how retargeting ads can bring lost customers back. 

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Happy Veterans Day From Electric Bricks

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From the whole crew at Electric Bricks,

Happy Veterans Day!

Please note that our office will be closed on Tuesday, November 11th.

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How Your Small Business Can Compete With Big Brands Online

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In today’s day and age, small brands are up against massive companies with large budgets and teams. Thankfully, there are endless technological advancements you can use to your advantage as a small business owner to compete with larger brands. All it takes is a few personal and authentic touches to appeal to your desired audience. 

Here are some of the most effective ways to achieve your goals. 

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How to Get the Most Out of a Small Marketing Budget

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Some small business owners may assume that for their brand to be successful, they must have a large budget. However, this could not be further from the truth. Making a big impact is all about strategic spending and focusing on what brings the best return for your time and money. 

Here are just a few wise and cost-effective ways to get the most out of a small marketing budget. 

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How an Optimized Google Business Profile Helps You Get Found

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First Impressions Happen on Google

When someone looks up your business, they often see your Google listing before your website. It’s the small box that pops up with your hours, reviews, and contact info. You can think of it as your digital storefront. If the information there isn’t correct or is incomplete, you are missing out on a lot of potential business opportunities.

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A Great Website is Just the First Step in Successful Digital Marketing

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Whether you are starting a new business or growing a current one, it’s important to explore the many avenues of digital marketing that are available. Some first time business owners make the mistake of thinking that having a flashy website will bring in all of the business they need. In fact, your website is the “landing” area that all of your digital marketing efforts will drive them to. In this cluttered marketplace, if people don’t know where to find you online, it just won’t matter how great your site is.

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Storytelling 101: Does Your Site Tell the Right Story for Your Business?

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Your website is one of the most viable selling tools you have. It’s where your current and prospective customers come to learn more about your services and products. But at some point you have to step back and ask yourself, does it really tell the story that you want told?

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We Will Never Forget

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“If we learn nothing else from this tragedy, we learn that life is short and there is no time for hate.”

—Sandy Dahl, wife of Flight 93 pilot Jason Dahl

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