If you do everything in this guide, you will be more prepared to dominate your company’s marketing, make more money, and propel your career forward as a marketing professional. The problem is marketing managers often get roped into tasks that don’t actually move the needle. Then, they’re getting blamed that the leads haven’t increased. We […]
What do Zombies have to do with Local SEO + Marketing? Lots of people promise they’re going to help you get more leads and be more visible locally, but instead, they eat the brains out of your marketing budget. Cold calling spam companies lie to you, saying you have to sign up with them to […]
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Imagine you’re a ‘dock rat’ at a port on the Mediterranean. The blue sea calls out to you, the stories of Gold and adventure are boisterously proclaimed at the pub, but you know the danger is there as well. This is the metaphorical position of marketers who know it’s time to amp up their website’s […]
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One of the biggest questions that came up on a recent livestream with Chris Do of The Futur, was ‘how do you create regular leads as a design or marketing agency?’ Certainly that’s one of the hardest parts about striking out on your own and then hiring people. So I brainstormed and came up with […]
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On a recent episode of the Hook Better Leads podcast, Tim sat down with Jim Johnson of Contractor Coach Pro to talk about all things roofing sales related. Specifically, they looked into how you can attract the best roofing salespeople, keep them, and train them. There’s a lot to this one, so we’re here to […]
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Finding the right way to market your business in today’s ever-changing economy can be a challenge. It can be even harder to know what’s working and what it isn’t when you start marketing. At Hook, we know what it’s like to market a contracting company, and we want to help you do it better. Tim […]
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How do you hire a marketing agency you can trust? You can throw stuff at the wall and see what sticks – or you can find people you trust that have worked with an agency and ask them. But what if you’re not connected? Use this list for really quick tips on choosing a marketing […]
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Design is one of the most important things you can do for your marketing. It’s not just something that captures the potential customer’s attention but is something that represents your company and what you stand for. There are also many different types of design as well as agencies that specialize in specific types such as […]
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PPC and the costs associated with running ads for the past few months has been exponential. There are constantly different campaigns that push add prices. One large campaign that you might have heard of is the US presidential election. A tight race that has recently concluded upon the writing of this blog post. Recently Tim […]
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Tim Soulo (CMO of Ahrefs) recently asked on twitter why people followed him, and the answers outline a bunch of amazing ways to grow your following if you’re so inclined. To be fair – I built @hookagency‘s following along time ago, with old-school and outdated tactics. I followed 100 people a day – anyone who […]
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