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How To Build A Social Media Sales Funnel For A Self Storage Business

Self-storages, also known as public storages, are in high demand throughout the US. In 2014, self-storages outnumbered the combined sum of McDonalds and Starbucks in America. As a self-storage business owner, this stat might entice you a lot. However, this stat also means that there is A LOT of competition in the market. So, how do you set yourself apart? Two words: Social media! Social media can be very fruitful for your business IF you play your cards correctly. To know which cards are right, you can use the infamous sales funnel! This is the journey of a customer from…

3 Tips to Nailing a Job Interview

When was the last time you went on a job interview? Did it turn out to be a positive or negative experience? For countless job seekers, the interview can prove both exciting and nerve-wracking. As a result, some people nail their interviews and others feel as if it is one more nail for their coffin. So that your job interview experiences don’t end up getting the better of you, prepare as much as possible. No, this does not mean for weeks on end. That said don’t try either to do well on the spur-of-the-moment at an interview. By taking the…

Kick Off Your Summer Promotional Campaign Right!

Canadian businesses, like virtually every company that’s ever graced the planet, require proper brand promotion in order to ensure that customers become aware – and stay aware – of their product or service. This is especially true if your business is located in a large, major city like Toronto or Calgary, because there are many other companies competing for your customers’ attention. Having a unique marketing campaign, therefore, gives you the competitive edge,and will improve your chances of getting noticed this summer. One way to boost your business’ exposure is through promotional clothing, technical gadgets, and other branded items. Often…

Why All Businesses Need a Policy in Social Media Ethics

Online communication is now done largely through social media networks, as most of us know. What few of us think about, however, is how ethics affect online communication and sharing, and that this needs to be defined. Luckily, professionals like Matthew Knouff are looking into this issues. Changes Caused by Social Media Social media has changed the way we interact. Specifically: We now not only consume information, we produce it as well. News can be shared before journalists are aware of it. Readers have to determine whether information is accurate or not. There is less value to face-to-face communication, and…

What Skills Are Required to be a Financial Advisor

I have always felt that the best way to choose your career is not only by doing something which you are passionate about, but also something which you are naturally gifted at doing. Once you possess the skill set you need, you might find a job with a good salary and enjoy your work as well. There are many different types of people from creative types to caring types but today we are going to focus on those who love finance and numbers like Patrick Dwyer financial advisor and it is his career that we are going to look at today. The role…