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Why Experience Matters in a Social Media Maverick

Approach, Marketing, Social Media Marketing

What do you look for in potential employees for your marketing firm? What skills do you find impressive? What traits do you have on your checklist? Hiring a professional for your marketing needs can be a tough task. While experience isn\’t everything, it can be a huge benefit when looking for your next social media […]

4 Ways for Protecting Your Brand

Approach, Brand Strategy, Creative Development

Your brand can be one of the most valuable assets you own. Yet many fail to realize the threats that can damage their brand both online and in the marketplace. Even more importantly, few properly protect it from harm against those trying to use it without permission. Once tarnished, a company’s “good name” is hard […]

How to Change Your Logo Without Upsetting Sales

Approach, Creative Development

If you type “logo change” into any given search engine, you will see a wide variety of articles. Some will say a logo change should be avoided at all costs. Others promote the rebranding as a way to move a company forward and refocus their image. The answer to the benefits of any change is […]

3 Ways Bing is Becoming BIG

Approach, Business Planning, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Web Development

According to recent studies, Yahoo and Bing searchers now dominate 29% of the market share – a huge percentage compared to where its business was just a few years back. In fact, Bing is becoming a driving force in today’s online SEO world. While we must continue to cater to those that use the standard […]

How to Create a Killer Profile Summary

Approach, Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Search Engine Optimization (SEO), Web Development

Thinking of starting a blog? One of the dreaded tasks most newbies struggle with is the profile summary and rightfully so. It’s hard to sum up who you are in 100 words or less. How do you cram in every nugget of goodness of what makes you interesting to others into one short blurb? While […]

3 Ways to Use Pinterest Analytics

Analytics, Approach, Marketing, Social Media Marketing

Launched in August 2014, the new Pinterest Analytics offers businesses that use the site a fresh take on ways to interpret data from their profile. Professional users can now access a wealth of information based on a number of site factors including number of re-pins, how others access your site, and which boards are most […]

6 Habits of Great Writers

Approach, Marketing, ROI, Sales Conversion

Writing is a tough task even for the seasoned professional. Why do some become great writers offering readers interesting, thoughtful content while others seem to flounder? While natural ability is a factor in their success there are also certain habits talented writers use to develop and grow their skills. Want to create better, more interesting […]

Website Organizational Design Tips

Approach, Creative Development, Web Development

Decluttering is a spring cleaning must for me and I find that my household runs better when there is less stuff in it. If this rule applies to our living spaces shouldn\’t it apply to our business websites too? A streamlined, clutter-free site can help your customers find information and products easily while making them […]

10 Tips to Facebook Marketing Success

Approach, Business Planning, Content Marketing, Lead Conversion, Sales Conversion

While many of us use Facebook every single day to talk with family, friends, and even acquaintances, business owners are often stumped on how to succeed in the marketing world using this social media platform. I have learned quite a bit about how to utilize this helpful tool in the last couple years and found […]

Content Writing 101

Approach, Content Marketing, Creative Development, Search Engine Optimization (SEO)

Shhhh! I have a little secret. Come close and I’ll tell you it. Although I am a professional blogger, I struggle week after week to write stuff you want to read. God bless those that writing comes naturally to but I cannot say I am one of them. Fortunately for me, I have developed some […]

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- Berk

I have called upon Grand Marketing Solutions to provide various web and design based services to several of my clients. In every instance, I have found Grand Marketing Solutions to be client focused, extremely responsive and cost and value conscious. I am happy to recommend Grand Marketing Solutions to my clients as a valuable resource and extension of the strategic services I provide.

- Dennis

Grand Marketing Solutions has been very effective for us. They are the right size firm with the right mix of talents. They spruced up our logo, redesigned our web site, printed new literature, and worked smoothly with our people.

- Bill

Before starting Business Image Magazine, I met with dozens of graphic designers/printers and worked with a couple before I met Karl Hofmeier of Grand Marketing Solutions. I heard Karl speak at a networking event and was impressed with his expertise. Since then, Grand Marketing Solutions has become my one stop shop for marketing advice, graphic design, printing, website design and maintenance. The service is second to none and I am happy to refer all my clients and prospects to him.

- Tom

We are proud to be partners with GMS. As an entrepreneur and small business owner, I value a relationship with a partner who is cut from the same mold. Grand Marketing Solutions understands what it takes to keep our company competitive in a ever changing market. They ask the right questions and treat our business as it was their own. With Grand Marketing Solutions as our partner we can focus on our core business while they execute on our marketing strategy. We've been with a handful of marketing firms over the years. Some were large, some were small, but none of them have had the impact that Grand Marketing Solutions has.

- Rob

It has been a pleasure working with GMS. They are knowledgeable, professional and prompt. I will continue to use their services and recommend them to clients, associates and friends.

- Bryan

We are proud to be partners with GMS. As an entrepreneur and small business owner, I value a relationship with a partner who is cut from the same mold. Grand Marketing Solutions understands what it takes to keep our company competitive in a ever changing market. They ask the right questions and treat our business as it was their own. With Grand Marketing Solutions as our partner we can focus on our core business while they execute on our marketing strategy. We have been with a handful of marketing firms over the years. Some were large, some were small, but none of them have had the impact that Grand Marketing Solutions has.

- Rob

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