Don’t Talk Customers Out of a Sale

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I was on the phone with a potential vendor earlier today. I’d found this vendor online and was interested in learning more about their security certificates and verification services. I’ve seen a little of what they do on other sites and was considering not only using their services for AgencyCouture.com, but also for future clients with eCommerce websites who need security for...

Get Your Small Business Online

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Do you own a small business and want to take that business online? Farmers, doctors, lawyers and restaurant owners all are in completely separate industries of business, but can all reap the rewards of sharing knowledge and gaining an online customer base. Any small business owner or corporate looking to succeed markets their business in one way or another, and you do not have to know how to...

Why I don’t normally submit to RFPs

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A request for proposal (referred to as RFP) is an early stage in a procurement process, issuing an invitation for suppliers, often through a bidding process, to submit a proposal on a specific commodity or service. The RFP process brings structure to the procurement decision and allows the risks and benefits to be identified clearly upfront. The RFP may dictate to varying degrees the exact...

SEO Heading Tags 101

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According to Technorati data, there are over 175,000 new blogs every day. Bloggers update their blogs regularly to the tune of over 1.6 million posts per day, or over 18 updates a second. What are Heading Tags Heading tags are important to search engine optimization. Headings highlight and sum up what your paragraphs are about. For example the heading for this paragraph is “What are...

Minneapolis Social Media Services

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Agency Couture’s social media services include: Social media strategy and ideation: Are you or a company you work for interested in joining the social media hemisphere but don’t know where to start? As part of Agency Couture’s services we will assess your needs, outline opportunities and detail an action plan to map out your business needs and online goals. After we have set up a...

How to grow business in YOUR city. #SDCCHI

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I’m currently visiting Chicago for Social Dev Camp (#SDCCHI). I’ve also been across the country in the past 6 months from Seattle, to Iowa, I live in Minneapolis, visited Indianapolis, Columbus, Ohio, and New York. Do you know what a common question is in all those cities? “How can we keep great jobs/talent in (fill in your city). How to attract Great Talent Great talent wants...