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Google Places Update: Service Based vs Fixed Location

Showing your business address in Google Places may get your places page De-Listed. Learn more about this update and how you can avoid getting de-listed. Continue reading

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MDA Lock-Up 2011

BNC iMarketing supports the MDA Lock-Up 2011. – Richard Bivans will be “locked up” until “bail” is raised. Continue reading

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BNC iMarketing Joins TradeBank

Listing Services to local businesses. TradeBank is a barter service allowing merchants and consumers to exchange products and services without exchanging cash. Continue reading

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Yellowpages are Dead

Most Business Owners say Yellow Page Books are Irrelevant to their business.

In May, Yelp presented a survey to gauge how business owners feel about yellow page phone books in the digital age. 76% of the 3,500+ respondents said “NO” when asked: β€œAre yellow page phone books still relevant?”

“Internet directories have led to a dramatic decrease in the number of business owners and consumers who use phone books.” Continue reading

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BNC iMarketing Presents: Spartanburg Meetup

BNC iMarketing presents: “Google Places – What’s Important for Businesses in Spartanburg” on Tuesday, May 31 2011 at 8:30am. The presentation will be held in the conference room at the New York Life offices, 251 S. Magnolia St, Spartanburg, SC. Learn the value of Local Search and Google Places to bring customers to your location. Continue reading

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Social Media Marketing Best Practices

Knowing the best ways to engage your social media readers is one of the hardest factors to learn and master. Whether you turn your social media activities over to a social media manager, consultant, service, or do it yourself, understanding the best practices is essential. Continue reading

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Social Media Guidelines

We’ve found a great resource for Social Media policies. The website Social Media Governance .com has compiled a database of Social Media Policies for 174 companies. Continue reading

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Survey Says Social Media Drives Business Results

A recent survey by Hubspot.com, 40% of Companies Using Social Media Have Acquired Customers Through Social Media channels. Continue reading

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BNC iMarketing Presents Google Places Meetup

Press Release: BNC iMarketing – Internet Marketing – SEO – For Local Small Business – Presents an new meetup: Google Places – What’s important for Local Business. Continue reading

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The Science of Timing

Learn the best times to tweet, blog, email and more! Summary Review of HubSpot webinar by Dan Zarrella. Make the most of your Social Media Marketing by knowing when the best times are to tweet, blog or email. Continue reading

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