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15 Text Blast Service Facts That Will Make You 10X Better at SMS Marketing
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15 Text Blast Service Facts That Will Make You 10X Better at SMS Marketing

Using a text blast service can get your marketing message to your audience quickly. In fact, 90% of SMS messages are read within 3 minutes of being sent.  And 70% of customers say SMS is a good way for businesses to get their attention.  In addition to reach itself, text blast services are cost effective.  15 Text Blast Service Facts What is an SMS Blast Service? Is text blasting legal?Do shoppers like text messaging with businesses?Do text blast services work for business?What kinds of messages can businesses send via text blast?How much does a text message blast cost?The difference between SMS vs MMS messagesThe 8 most effective ways to grow a text blast opt-in listWhat makes text blast messages most effectiveHow businesses respond to text blast repliesHow to avoid getting b...
3 Little Known Facts About the Google My Business Cover Photo
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3 Little Known Facts About the Google My Business Cover Photo

Posted Sep 13, 2021 by Joy Hawkins Google My Business has a designated section for the cover photo that sounds very simple but actually has quite a few nuances that many business owners and marketers are unaware of. In an ideal world, you just add your cover photo, Google displays exactly what you put, and you move on with your life.  Unfortunately, that’s not always what happens. Fact 1: The cover photo can show up in the 3-pack There are many queries on Google that show images in the local pack results.  Sometimes, these 3-packs display images that are related to what you search.  In this example, I searched for tires and Google is displaying photos of tires beside each listing: However, often t...
How Do You Get a Branded Google Map Pin? 5 Facts to Know
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How Do You Get a Branded Google Map Pin? 5 Facts to Know

Posted Jun 2, 2021 by Joy Hawkins Updated on June 2, 2021 We have seen a big increase lately in the amount of branded map pins that exist on Google Maps.  I was told by several people that they were a part of Google’s local campaigns but didn’t see any mention of them in the help center and very little information on how you qualify for a local campaign.  Luckily Kyle Harris from DAC Group was able to get me some answers about these pins and how to get them. Branded map pins are a paid feature. Yep, sorry guys, you need to pay Google to get this feature.  It’s not free.  It is part of their local campaigns product with Google Ads. They don’t give you a permanent branded pin. For example, A&W ha...
21 Must-Know Instagram Facts for 2021
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21 Must-Know Instagram Facts for 2021

Did you know that more than 1 billion people use Instagram and that 95 million posts are shared every day, on average? Or how about that more than 25 million businesses are on Instagram and that Photo Ads receive the most marketer spend on the platform? Those are just some of the Instagram stats covered in a recent infographic (below) from Squarelovin. The piece explores 21 must-know facts for marketers, including insights about Instagram's audiences and offerings for businesses. Check out the infographic: