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Hmmm.......Old School Postcard Mailing. What do you think?

 I can't believe I am actually writing a post about this but a few days ago I stumbled across a Facebook friend who has been having great success simply mailing postcards. Well.... I was a bit surprised but I thought about it for a  minute then continued to study the information she was sharing. And after much research and watching several videos, I made the following decision; 1. Given the fact that there are still people who may not be totally computer and tech savvy as myself, 😉 there is a whole market of people out there who want to make some decent part time money with a second income stream. Disabled people, retired people,  even young people who may be having a difficult time finding a job.  And certainly let's not forget about the stay at home mom. ( I fall into the latter category). This time of year, people need to buy school clothes, supplies, etc. and need money for a whole host of things. The holidays are right around the corner. So after delving

Is your website mobile friendly?

Click Here to Take the Mobile Friendly Website Test! In today's world mobile is everything! The average person looks at ther phone ast least 150 times a day.  Statistics have shown that 60% of Google searches are done by mobile as well. This is why any business needs to consider having a marketing plan that includes mobile. We are right now in the  midst of a pretty big shift.  Currently, emails are opened roughly 20% of the time while the average text message is opened 98% of time and generally within the first 30 seconds to 3 minutes. These types of statistics can't afford to be overlooked by the small business owner today. And by the way, 50% of the local searches done on mobile often lead to a visit to the merchant within 1 day. It's definitely time for businesses to rethink their marketing strategies and consider a solid mobile plan so they aren't left behind.  Their customers are on their mobile devices and they should be too! So with that