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No one has to remind you, the owner of a brick-and-mortar business, that consumers continue to migrate to the “surf and click” domain of online shopping.

Although you’re savvy enough to realize that some shoppers will always prefer to see and hold products in their hands before making a purchase, you’ve been around long enough to know that you cannot afford to take these tactile shoppers—and others like them—for granted.

You must stay competitive in the digital world—and your website, arguably your business’s best advertisement and the sharpest tool in your marketing arsenal, holds the key. Only by using your website can you unlock the transformative influence of inbound marketing, enhance your online business presence, and continually attract new customers. You might even show those “surf and clickers” what they’re missing.

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Inbound Marketing Reverses the Tide

As a brick-and-mortar business owner, you probably have done your fair share of outbound marketing, such as the catalogs, sales offers, coupons, flyers, postcards, and other materials that have gone out your door. Even when these pieces are executed perfectly, you know that, at best, they might generate a response rate of about 2 percent.

Inbound marketing reverses this traditional flow of marketing—and greatly increases your odds of success by bringing vetted customers in through the door of your brick-and-mortar business. Content serves as the bait, and once customers are hooked by the content you offer, all you have to do is reel them in.

With a sound marketing strategy as the foundation, inbound marketing can draw customers to your business at a fraction of the cost of outbound marketing initiatives while transforming your online business presence.

Businesses Are Enthusiastic about Inbound Marketing

Before you begin to integrate the six tactics of an inbound marketing strategy, consider inbound marketing’s track record of success. HubSpot’s eighth annual report on the strategy—the result of interviews with more than 4,500 businesses—found that inbound marketing is:

Grow Your Online Business Presence with Six Tactics

If you’re familiar with the sales “funnel,” you’ll see some similarities in how inbound marketing is designed to motivate potential customers, moving them through the four-step process of attraction, conversion, closing, and indulging/surprising them (in other words, keeping them happy).

With this strategy as your backdrop, six inbound marketing tactics will increase your online business presence and help your business stay competitive in the digital marketplace:

Mastering the tactics of inbound marketing requires skill, experience, and steady, confident leadership. But even the most impressive efforts will flounder if they are not driven by a sound inbound marketing strategy.

Call the professionals at Integrated Digital Strategies for a consultation. When it comes to inbound marketing, they know all the right moves, and they will ensure that your brick-and-mortar business stays competitive in the digital world with an online business presence.

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