[This article was first published in May 2016 and has been updated, revised, and expanded.]
There are likely no other proven ways to create prospects that are favorable to your brand and ready to buy than through referrals. Even on the Internet.
When someone we trust recommends a product or service that we need, our natural tendency is to give that referral our first consideration. That's the innate power of referrals.
Topics: inbound marketing, marketing site traffic, internet marketing, Social Media, affordable internet marketing, referrals, reviews, word of mouth
There is a saying in the business world that “no one cares about your business as much as you do.” This is certainly true and it applies to your marketing strategy, as well. Inbound marketing, content creation, and local SEO all have a place, but promoting your business isn't as personal to your staff as it is to you.
Topics: Marketing Message, social media marketing, referrals, word of mouth, evangelism, promotion
Topics: social media strategy, attract customers, inbound marketing, content, referrals, testimonials