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Running Black Friday and Cyber Monday promotions? Take a page out of SkinTe's book and give your most loyal customers early access to your sale.

Not only can it help increase customer loyalty, but it can help capture their attention before the post-Thanksgiving shopping frenzy. 🛍️

More and more small businesses are combining in-house efforts with external expertise.

In fact, 42% of small businesses now use a blend of internal teams and professional agencies. This mixed approach is 2.5 times more likely to deliver marketing success 🚀

Take a look at our 2024 small business marketing report for more ways to enhance your strategy: https://okt.to/fiF6Wr

Do more marketing employees = higher ROI? These stats from our 2024 small business marketing report suggest that the answer is 𝐲𝐞𝐬:

→ 75% of small businesses with 10+ marketing employees are confident in their positive marketing ROI.
→ 30% of small businesses with a single marketing employee that are confident in their positive marketing ROI.

Get more insights like this in our 2024 State of Small Business Marketing report: https://okt.to/cvR6lg

Event planning isn’t easy. Especially when it’s the biggest event of the year for the Franchise Brokers Association.

Brianna LaCaruba knew she wanted to increase attendance to sessions, collect photos from attendees, and increase the response rate to the post-event survey.

Her plan? Keep it simple. Send texts.

It worked. She increased post-event feedback by 20% and collected 1,000+ event photos from attendees. People were even pulling her aside at the event to say how much they appreciated the reminder texts about upcoming sessions.

Here are her top 5 lessons for other event planners are considering using texting at their events.