Episodes

  • Email Marketing Mastery: Building Customer Loyalty in Thunder Bay

    Email Marketing Mastery: Building Customer Loyalty in Thunder Bay
    Nov 6 2024
    In this episode of Build & Thrive Thunder Bay, we dive into the world of email marketing and how it can be a powerful tool for building customer loyalty among local businesses. Discover actionable strategies tailored for small and medium-sized businesses in Thunder Bay, aimed at enhancing engagement and driving growth. We’ll explore best practices for crafting compelling emails, segmenting your audience, and utilizing automation to save time while maximizing results. Learn how to create captivating content that resonates with your customers and keeps them coming back for more. Whether you're just starting out or looking to refine your existing email marketing efforts, this episode is packed with insights that will empower you to strengthen your brand and forge lasting relationships with your clients. Join us for a friendly yet professional discussion that equips you with the tools to thrive in today’s competitive landscape.
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    11 mins
  • Local SEO Power-Up: Leveraging Google Maps to Connect with Thunder Bay Customers

    Local SEO Power-Up: Leveraging Google Maps to Connect with Thunder Bay Customers
    Nov 11 2024
    Want to drive more traffic to your Thunder Bay business? A strong local SEO strategy is essential for putting your brand on the map—literally! This guide shows you how to maximize your visibility, enhance customer engagement, and attract more local customers by optimizing your online presence for search engines and map platforms. From setting up your business profile to encouraging customer reviews, we'll cover actionable steps you can take to ensure your business stands out to Thunder Bay residents and visitors alike. Tap into the power of local SEO and start connecting with the community that matters most!
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    8 mins
  • From Good to Great: Building Your Reputation Through Reviews in Thunder Bay

    From Good to Great: Building Your Reputation Through Reviews in Thunder Bay
    Nov 18 2024
    Welcome back to Build & Thrive Thunder Bay. In this episode, we explore how customer reviews can transform your business from good to great. Tailored for small and medium-sized enterprises in Thunder Bay, this episode is packed with practical strategies to help you leverage online reviews to build a strong reputation. Discover how to encourage happy customers to share their experiences, professionally handle feedback, and respond to reviews to boost customer loyalty. With actionable tips to enhance your brand visibility and drive growth, this is your guide to mastering review management and thriving in your local market. Tune in and take your business to the next level!
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    8 mins
  • Scaling Without Breaking the Bank: Cost-effective strategies for scaling an SMB.

    Scaling Without Breaking the Bank: Cost-effective strategies for scaling an SMB.
    Nov 25 2024
    Explore practical, budget-friendly strategies to achieve sustainable growth, including leveraging technology, automating processes, and prioritizing what really matters for your business. Packed with actionable insights, this episode is perfect for SMB owners ready to scale smartly, efficiently, and profitably.
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    8 mins
  • Building a Loyal Thunder Bay Customer Base: Strategies for connecting with the local community.

    Building a Loyal Thunder Bay Customer Base: Strategies for connecting with the local community.
    Dec 3 2024
    Discover actionable strategies to connect with your local community and create meaningful customer relationships in Thunder Bay. This episode dives into proven techniques for fostering trust, loyalty, and engagement to help your business thrive. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or just starting out, these insights will inspire you to strengthen your local presence and build lasting connections.
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    11 mins
  • Partnering with Indigenous Communities: Building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships.

    Partnering with Indigenous Communities: Building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships.
    Dec 10 2024
    Partnering with Indigenous Communities* explores the journey of building meaningful and mutually beneficial relationships with Indigenous peoples. Through engaging conversations with community leaders, advocates, and experts, we uncover insights into fostering trust, respect, and collaboration. Join us as we celebrate cultural values, honor traditions, and explore ways to create sustainable, equitable partnerships that drive positive change.
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    12 mins
  • Thunder Bay’s Food Scene: Opportunities for restaurants and catering businesses.

    Thunder Bay’s Food Scene: Opportunities for restaurants and catering businesses.
    Dec 16 2024
    Explore Thunder Bay’s thriving food scene and uncover unique opportunities for restaurants and catering businesses. From tapping into the growing demand for diverse culinary experiences to leveraging innovative marketing strategies, discover how to elevate your brand, attract loyal customers, and drive growth in this dynamic industry.
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    9 mins
  • Government Grants and Incentives for Thunder Bay Businesses: Navigating local and provincial programs.

    Government Grants and Incentives for Thunder Bay Businesses: Navigating local and provincial programs.
    Dec 22 2024
    Discover the latest government grants and incentives available for Thunder Bay businesses. This episode dives into local and provincial programs, offering practical advice on how to navigate applications, maximize funding opportunities, and fuel your business growth. Perfect for entrepreneurs and business owners looking to thrive in Northern Ontario!
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    8 mins