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Express-News Launches 2022 Matching Marketing Fund Program

Nov 22, 2021 8:53:29 AM / by Sara Bryant posted in Marketing, Advertising, local advertising

The San Antonio Express-News is continuing its Matching Marketing fund created to help businesses and nonprofit communities advertise through the impacts of the pandemic and thus hardships faced in 2020 and 2021.

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6 Ways Advertising Within News is Beneficial for Your Brand

Nov 12, 2021 8:35:10 AM / by Shayla Brown posted in Marketing, Print, Advertising, Branding

According to a recent study from the Interactive Advertising Bureau (IAB), brands benefit a great deal from advertising within news content. In fact, 84% of consumers feel advertising within the news increases or maintains brand trust. Here are 6 other findings from the research study that indicate how news adjacent advertising can positively impact your brand and business results.

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Express-News Introduces 2021 Matching Marketing Fund Program

Nov 25, 2020 12:33:08 PM / by Sara Bryant posted in Marketing, Advertising, local advertising

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What is Conversational Marketing and What Are the Benefits?

Jun 19, 2020 2:40:21 PM / by Christian Shaffer posted in Marketing, customers, Digital, Small Business, Website

 

Conversational marketing is real-time messaging with your customers, target audience, and potential leads. Instead of waiting for an email, phone call, or letter in the mail, your customers can contact you in the messaging app of their choice and get real-time responses to their questions or needs.

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Communications and crisis: Why your company’s marketing strategy is more important than ever

Apr 2, 2020 10:15:00 AM / by Samantha O'Neil posted in Marketing, Advertising, customers, Digital, local advertising, Small Business, Branding

Savvy business leaders understand the importance of creating a robust business plan and aligned marketing strategy. As we begin to understand the economic impacts COVID-19 will have on U.S. businesses and workers, organizations that stick with their strategic plans will help to minimize them.

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A list of companies offering free marketing services for business who are impacted by COVID-19

Mar 19, 2020 9:09:00 AM / by Felicia Banegas posted in Marketing, Small Business

Owning and managing a small business has never been tougher. You’re facing the hard choices to temporarily close down, lay off employees, and provide services to your customers, amongst other tough decisions. Here is a list of company’s who are offering their services to impacted business for free. 

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10 Holiday Retail Marketing Tips for your Business

Nov 1, 2019 9:15:00 AM / by Alissa "LC" Casanova posted in Marketing, Business, Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Hospitality, local advertising

The trees are changing colors, the air is getting crisp, the smell of pumpkin spice tickles your nose and you seem to have fewer browsers and more customers.

Why is this? The holiday season is already upon us!

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