DIY: Cheap and Effective Digital Marketing Tools at #DMFB14

Most small businesses struggle to allocate the marketing budgets they need to get their products or services known. But what if you didn’t have to have a big budget to have an effective marketing strategy?

On May 7, at 3:00 p.m., join other small business owners for the #DMFB session, You Don’t Need an Agency: Free, Cheap and Fancy Digital Marketing Tools  and learn how to use digital marketing tools to get expert results without paying expensive agency fees. Speaker Jennifer Spencer, writer and strategist with Local Government Federal Credit Union, will present.

In this session, find out how implement favorite industry tools to help you with your marketing analytics, SEO and social media presence. brings a wealth of experience helping businesses articulate their brand through social media.

Topics covered include:

  • Understanding the many tool and platforms that you can easily learn and use
  • Finding out what tools fit your need and budget

Use DIY tools and transform your digital marketing program. Register for #DMFB14 today!

Online Customer Reviews – Boon, Not Bane, at #DMFB14

People are talking about you. Whether you’re actively engaged with customers via social media or whether you only maintain a one-page website, customers will talk about you and your products and services.

How to Handle Customer Reviews  on May 7th at 11:00 a.m., presented by online marketing expert Tamara Riddle, will help you manage the good, the bad, and the ugly. Create raving fans. Redirect customer complaints by providing exceptional trouble-shooting. And build your company’s brand by providing fantastic online customer service.

You can’t prevent problems, but you can prevent them from going viral and damaging your businesses’ reputation. It’s commonly known that swift and targeted support can often turn unhappy customers into your biggest online champions.

In this information-packed session, Tamara Riddle of Moving Up Marketing, provides enlightening and strategic tips to manage your online reputation. Learn the essential steps needed to enhance your brand’s image and gain a five-star reputation for customer service. You’ll grow your business and be recognized as a market leader.

Register for Digital Marketing for Business today! 

5 Steps to a Brand Strategy that Drives Business at #DMFB14

Do you know how to use your personal brand to start building your business immediately? If not, check out 5 Steps Every Entrepreneur Needs to Create a Personal Brand Strategy, one of several power-packed #DMFB14 sessions geared for small business owners. The session, which will be May 7 at 1:00 p.m., teaches:

  • How to start selling immediately—even without a website
  • How to build a list of customers who will provide repeat business
  • How to use social media and email to dramatically increase your income

Attend this session by registering for the Digital Marketing for Business Conference today! The #DMFB conference will be held May 6-8, 2014, in Raleigh, NC. It provides tracks for small business owners, enterprise marketing teams, and expert practitioners.

The personal branding session will be taught by branding coach, educator, entrepreneur and author Alease Michelle McClenningham, who  uses her business, Alease Michelle Studios, LLC, to give creative, proven and practical tips that help entrepreneurs identify their ideal audience and develop the strategies to sell more products and services.

If you want to get on the fast track to business success, this session is for you. Register today!