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5 Smart Ways to Market Your New Business

Brand Strategy, Business Planning, Content Marketing, Evolve, Market Research, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Web Development

Why do most new small businesses fail? It’s often not a matter of an inferior product or poor service. It is often because they neglect to recognize an important part of any business plan: acquiring new customers. And the best way to attract potential customers is through a well-crafted marketing campaign. While there are a […]

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 […]

Could Your Small Business Benefit from Television Advertising?

Advertising, Brand Strategy, Business Planning, Creative Development, Evolve

Did you know that 99% of all US households report having a least one television within the home? While the internet is often the focus of many marketing campaigns, television advertising is still a force to be reckoned with. In fact, if used correctly, it can be a powerful strategy for driving sales and increasing […]

3 Elements of a Cohesive Website

Brand Strategy, Content Marketing, Creative Development, Strategize, Web Development

Does your website send mixed messages about who you are and what your brand is all about? Do your individual pages seem disconjointed and unrelated? If so, your site could be suffering from a serious identity crisis. Not only do cohesive sites flow better and feel more unified, they also offer the visitor a more […]

The Building Blocks to Successful Facebook Branding

Brand Strategy, Lead Conversion, ROI, Sales Conversion, Social Media Marketing, Strategize

Branding yourself through Facebook is important to any small business wanting to succeed online. With over six billion users, Facebook offers a unique opportunity to reach potential customers both on the local level and across the world. One of the biggest mistakes businesses make when developing their brand on Facebook is focusing too much on […]

4 Tips for Marketing to Parents

Brand Strategy, Implement, Lead Conversion, Market Research

If you run an online business geared towards kids than you know how difficult it is to grab the attention of their parents. Families are continuously bombarded with advertising on TV, in magazines, and online. So how do you make your product stand out from the rest? How do you capture the attention of the […]

Top 4 Marketing Tips for Etsy Sellers

Brand Strategy, Implement, Social Media Marketing

Is your Etsy site seeing less than stellar sales? Even the most beautifully handcrafted piece can experience a lack of interest if the right marketing strategies aren’t in place. You don’t need to be an advertising genius to start attracting more attention to your Etsy shop. Just a few simple strategies can have you on […]

Instagram Success for Small Business

Brand Strategy, Implement, Social Media Marketing, Web Development

Since its launch in October 2010, Instagram has grown into one of the largest, most popular photo-sharing apps on the market today. One of the main reasons for Instagram’s success is its ability to continuously evolve while responding to the user’s ever-changing needs. Built on a strong foundation, Instagram has weathered the storm of other […]

5 Ways to Kill Your Online Business

Brand Strategy, Business Planning, Evolve, Lead Conversion

In today’s digital age, the way in which you conduct your business online is often the determining factor on how successful (or unsuccessful) you are. And while you may have your eye on the prize in the beginning, letting a few bad habits seep in can quickly lead to the demise of even the strongest […]

3 Common Pitfalls to Avoid in your Mobile Website Design

Brand Strategy, Creative Development, Strategize, Web Development

With mobile online usage more popular than ever before, businesses must provide their customers a site that offers them a great user experience no matter where they are. While the concept of designing a site strictly for mobile use isn’t brand new, how we approach it is constantly evolving. Because of stricter demands from both […]

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- 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.

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