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The following is a guest post by Teicko Huber is the founder of Focus To Grow, a SMarketing consulting and services company that specializes in inbound marketing and salesforce development for companies that sell business to business.
Inbound marketing can have some clear benefits for sales teams to help them improve the volume and quality [...]

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This week, Yelp announced the inclusion of mobile activity tracking to its weekly summary for small businesses that use Yelp’s free business tools.
The new addition came after Yelp disclosed some interesting statistics a few weeks ago about Yelp use, which revealed that over 1 in 4 searches on Yelp are performed from Yelp’s iPhone application, [...]

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The following is a guest post by Danny Wong, the co-founder of Blank Label, an ecommerce startup specializing in custom men’s dress shirts.

 
HubSpot has made a really compelling point that Inbound Marketing is important, and that it is definitely is something all businesses should practice because the ROI higher than other forms of marketing.
 

 
 
However, Inbound [...]

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(This is an opinion piece. Feel free to debate in the comments.) The advice of all the social media gurus these days seems to be that every company needs a social media policy.  I get asked about it a lot, people want examples of them and ideas on how to create and implement one.
And over [...]

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I’m scrambling to complete the SEO training portion of the Fat Free Guide for release tomorrow. In the mean time, here’s a video that’s going to be attached to the ‘Analytics 101′ lesson:

An overview of four basic SEO metrics, what they mean, and how to track them in Google Analytics.

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