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Staying Visible with Great SEO

Everyone knows by now that SEO is important. “Yes, we get it,” they say. But when it comes time to improve rankings, even those familiar with SEO’s importance have a hard time picking a starting point. The key is to remember the four fundamental pillars that hold up today’s rankings: Content Mobile Responsiveness Tidy Code […]

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Keeping Social Media Social

When it comes to social media, it’s not enough to post content. You must actively engage your audience. The number of fans or followers you have is less important than the percent who click on your links, reply to your tweets, post on your page, and ultimately buy from you. Choose Your Platform One of […]

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Industry Spotlight: How Education Leads Tell You They’re Ready

The highest quality leads will always be the ones that tell you they’re ready to make a purchase decision, rather than you having to ask them first. This holds especially true for nontraditional education leads; they know they need to further their professional development, but it’s very easy for them to put it off until […]

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Industry Spotlight: Nurturing Higher Education Leads

Educational organizations that cater to working adults, online learners, and other nontraditional students find that the number one challenge to meeting their class start goals is finding the right nurturing process for their new and existing education leads. But there are a few different points in the lead’s lifecycle that need to be addressed before you even […]

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Closing the Deal: Finding Your Marketing Qualified Leads

Effective marketing is personal, which means you want to know a lot about the consumers you are targeting. Typically, this means being familiar with buyer persona: data like age, gender, industry, job title, and company size. But knowing who your buyers are isn’t enough. You must also recognize what it looks like when those customers […]

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How to Conquer Your Direct Marketing Challenges

Customer data drives campaign success, so you need to properly shape your database. We recently read an article called 12 Tips to Help You Conquer Your Direct Marketing Challenges. You can read all 12, but here are 5 in our own words: Determine Your Audience Start by narrowing down your audience so you know what […]

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Marketing Automation – It’s More Than Just Programming

These days, everything is personal; our experiences on- and off-line are catered to our individual needs and interests. Sometimes it seems like all you do is think about something before relevant ads pop up everywhere you look. You might buy a product online and immediately get an email about a complimentary item. This is marketing […]

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Branding

There’s a saying in improv: How you do what you do is who you are. How you speak, what you look like, what you talk about; these things are important to consumers. This is your Brand, and it can either work for you or against you. An effective Brand adds impact to first impressions and […]

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Marketing Automation

Many companies spend thousands trying to bring the power of marketing automation to bear for their sales team. And why not? Marketing automation is an effective and immensely powerful tool that can augment marketing efforts exponentially. We use it to great effect for our clients at TTP. Most companies that try their hand at implementing […]

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Data Driven Marketing with To The Point

The only difference separating effective marketing and blind, hysterical, branded shouting is the effective use data. At TTP, we know how to collect and transform raw data into useful marketing fuel. It’s the wind in our sales, the gas in our car, and the reason we can provide consistent results to our customers. Data is […]