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5 big website mistakes

By Tim Priebe | May 12, 2015

It’s fairly common knowledge that a website is necessary for just about every organization. But if you do have a website, it needs to be more than just an attractive online brochure. Are you making any of the following five mistakes with your website?

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OOMPHcast #30: Tim Priebe – Optimizing your email marketing

By Tim Priebe | May 6, 2015

Episode 30 is a unique interview as regular host Tim Priebe has the microphone turned on him as he is interviewed by guest host, Gunnar Hood. Tim is the owner of T&S Online Marketing. Tim shares why he believes email is still his preferred form of marketing, how to properly use an email list, and how to create email marketing campaigns that will bring growth to your company.

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30 must-read online marketing blogs

By Holly Kosec | May 5, 2015

One of the best ways to keep up-to-date on all of the latest news in the marketing world is to keep tabs on some of the most active, applicable, and cutting-edge marketing blogs on the web.

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How to avoid spammy SEO

By Guest Blogger | April 28, 2015

Since the dawn of Search Engine Optimization, people have been searching for new ways to optimize and rank for as many keywords as possible. Unfortunately, that can lead to a couple major problems.

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OOMPHcast #29: Panel episode featuring 7 guests, part 2

By Tim Priebe | April 22, 2015

In episode 29, we have part two of our ultra, mega panel show. Once more, we’re joined by Gunnar Hood, Patrick Allmond, Kyle Golding, Mike Crandall, Mike Koehler, Jimmy Owens, and myself. In this part, we talk about our pet peeves with online marketing.

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Using the news for blog ideas

By Guest Blogger | April 21, 2015

You’re probably working too hard to come up with the ideas to blog about. If you’re tired of staring at a blank page waiting for inspiration, look no further than the thousands of journalists turning out stories every day. First off, let me introduce myself…

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Elements of a great YouTube thumbnail

By Holly Kosec | April 14, 2015

Over 300 hours of video are uploaded to YouTube every minute, so it’s no wonder that the competition is increasing. Viewers quickly scroll through lists upon lists of videos, searching for something that looks interesting, helpful, or amusing. This is why the thumbnail for your YouTube videos is one of the most valuable assets you have in marketing your videos.

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Protect your WordPress websites from terrorists

By Tim Priebe | April 9, 2015

At first glance, the title of this blog entry may seem sensationalist. However, on April 7, 2015, the FBI issued a press release revealing that a group claiming to be ISIL / ISIS sympathizers were targeting WordPress websites. You can read all the details in the official PSA, but suffice it to say, this is a massive WordPress hacking event. Typically, the issue is…

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OOMPHcast #28: Panel episode featuring 7 guests, part 1

By Tim Priebe | April 8, 2015

For episode 28, we have a panel show with a number of past guests. We were joined by Gunnar Hood, Patrick Allmond, Kyle Golding, Mike Crandall, Mike Koehler, Jimmy Owens, and myself. We talk about our favorite online marketing platforms.

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Are you losing leads online?

By Tim Priebe | April 7, 2015

Maybe your organization provides professional services. Maybe you work with a nonprofit that relies on donors and volunteers. Maybe you sell products or services directly online. Whatever the case, you may benefit from getting leads online. Want more leads from your website? Make sure…

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