It’s time to start planning your budget and marketing for the upcoming year. This is a good time to reach out to your business coach, consultant, or Hot Dog Marketing to discuss your marketing strategy. If you’re writing your own marketing plan this year, this blog post is a basic outline to get you started….
The sound of jingle bells are drawing closer, and your social media plans for the holidays are all laid out…or are they? If they aren’t don’t panic. You still have time. And if you are wondering if a holiday social media strategy will really have an impact, the short answer is, yes! The top 500…
If you’re like a lot of other business owners, your marketing plan is flying by the seat of your pants, and you’re just now thinking of how your do something to give back to the community this holiday season (and get some exposure for it). That’s OK. You’re in the same boat as 70% of…
Austin, TX –Hot Dog Marketing, a local boutique marketing and consulting agency, was chosen by the Kappa Delta Sorority (KDChi) for their national rebranding project. KDChi is a rapidly growing Latina sorority that is currently in 16 states across the United States. With their rapid expansion they decided to rebrand themselves to promote their professional…
Instagram really realizes the value of businesses on their platform and has begun catering to them through their Instagram Business site, making the task of writing this article fun and easier. I present to you, the How-To of Instagram, business edition. Setting Up Your Business Instagram Instagram will suggest followers for you to connect with…
We get a lot of small business clients contacting us looking for the magic bullet to solving their marketing problems. In fact, with all the information out there about content marketing and flashy terms like “online sales funnel,” there’s a percentage of new entrepreneurs that will start their businesses in 2015 and will hope that…
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If any of your customers use smart phones or the Internet, then you probably should be using social media to help get the word out about your business. Doing it and doing it well are two different things though. There are some pitfalls to avoid and some good rules of thumb to remember. You don’t…
Not sure if it’s worth your time and money to hire a marketing consultant for your small business? Unless you’ve had experience running marketing campaigns online and in your area, it’s probably worth hiring someone to make sure you’re current marketing is on track and that your initiatives align with your brand strategy. Here are…