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Aug192021
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingSEOWeb Design Writing for Search Engines - How to write copy that ranks

Writing for Search Engines: How to Write Posts That Rank in 2021

Client Resources, Online Marketing, SEO, Web Design

Writing for search engines is something that every small business should consider doing in today’s Google-savvy world. In this post, we teach you how to write blog posts that rank in search engines.

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Mar92019
BrandingPublic RelationsSEOSocial Media How to Start a Blog for Your Company

How to Start a Blog for Your Business

Branding, Public Relations, SEO, Social Media

When learning how to start a blog for your business, it’s important to become aware, organize your thoughts and set realistic goals. Here are some helpful tips..

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Jan232019
SEOWeb Design What is Local SEO?

What is Local SEO?

SEO, Web Design

What Is Local SEO? Consonant Marketing’s Guide to Local SEO teaches SMBs How to make their websites rank on the first page of local search results in 2019.

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Jul202018
EntrepreneurshipPublic Relations How to Get Your Message Across in a Hostile Interview

How to Get Your Message Across in a Hostile Interview

Entrepreneurship, Public Relations

Mark Bernheimer: How to Get Your Message Across in a Hostile Interview

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Jun282018
Entrepreneurship Are you an entrepreneur at heart?

Are You an Entrepreneur at Heart?

Entrepreneurship

Are You an Entrepreneur at Heart? Being a small business owner is the American dream. But it doesn’t look like what you’d expect. Guest post by Lucy Reed.

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Jun72018
EntrepreneurshipNews Naval Ravikant

Naval Ravikant: How to Get Rich (without getting lucky)

Entrepreneurship, News

Naval Ravikant’s ‘How to get Rich (without getting lucky):’ Twitter thread is the best business advice ever shared on social media. Read the tweets here.

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Jun32018
EntrepreneurshipNews Consonant Marketing News & Advice - June 2018 @2x

Marketing & PR News & Advice for June 2018

Entrepreneurship, News

Consonant Marketing’s News & Advice for June 2018. In this issue, we discuss Memorial Day and outrage culture. In addition, we recommend a few sane people to follow on social media.

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Jun22018
Entrepreneurship Top Social Media Follows - Jean Templeton

Top 5 Social Media Follows for Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship

Top 5 Social Media Follows for Entrepreneurs. A List of Authors and Public Speakers Who Motivate, Inspire and Educate.

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May292018
EntrepreneurshipOnline MarketingPublic Relations The Press Release- It’s Still Relevant for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

The Press Release: It’s Still Relevant for Small Business Owners and Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Public Relations

The press release is one of the most potent low-cost business tools in your arsenal. Learn to embrace it, trust it, and use it, and you will find a positive return as media outlets and social media influencers respond to your story.

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May132018
EntrepreneurshipOnline Marketing How To Transition Your Physical Business Online

How To Transition Your Physical Business Online and on Amazon

Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing

It’s not enough to just have a website for your business in today’s market. Now, you need the right strategy to really make a mark online with your business

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Apr302018
News News & Advice | Consonant Marketing | Nashville

News & Advice | May 2018

News

Welcome to Consonant Marketing’s News & Advice for May 2018. In this issue, we talk Facebook, Controversy, Small Business Week and more.

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Apr292018
BrandingPublic Relations Why Branding is Important if You Want to Sell Your Business

Why Branding is Important if You Want to Sell Your Business

Branding, Public Relations

Jock Purtle of Digital Exits and Business Exits explains why branding is important, especially if you want to sell your business.

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Apr242018
Entrepreneurship Book List for Creative Entrepreneurs

Book List for Creative Entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship

April’s book list for creative entrepreneurs includes books by James Altucher, Steven, Pressfield, Elizabeth Gilbert and Mark Manson. If you are struggling to balance your creative flair and entrepreneurial spirit, this list is for you.

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Apr52018
SEOSocial MediaWeb Design FAQ - WordPress Hosting - Themes - Plugins

FAQ: WordPress Hosting, Themes and Plugins

SEO, Social Media, Web Design

Answers to common questions about WordPress hosting, themes and plugins. Learn what to look for when choosing your website’s host, theme and plugins.

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Apr32018
BrandingNewsSocial Media It’s Critical to Avoid Taking a Stand on Social Issues

#BrandsGetReal: Why It’s Critical to Avoid Taking a Stand on Social Issues

Branding, News, Social Media

#BrandsGetReal: Why It’s Critical to Avoid Taking a Stand on Social Issues. A rebuttal to Adweek and Sprout Social.

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Mar302018
News Consonant Marketing News & Advice | March - April 2018

Consonant Marketing News & Advice | March – April 2018

News

In this issue, we explain the benefits of PR for small and midsize business works, take a dive into WordPress and share macOS shortcuts that save you time and money.

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Mar292018
Client ResourcesEntrepreneurship Dustin Templeton's Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs - March 2018

Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs – March 2018

Client Resources, Entrepreneurship

Dustin’s ‘Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs’ – March 2018. This month’s recommendations include books from Seth Godin, Tim Ferris and Dale Carnegie.

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Mar112018
Online MarketingPublic Relations How public relations works for smb (3x2)

How Public Relations Works for Small Business

Online Marketing, Public Relations

How public relations works for small and midsize businesses. PR provides authenticity and credibility that builds brand awareness and equity. Great PR can give your business a competitive advantage.

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Mar112018
Client ResourcesEntrepreneurshipOnline Marketing 80/20 Rule in Small Business

The 80/20 Rule In Small Business

Client Resources, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing

What is the 80/20 rule? 80% of your profits are generated by 20% of your clients. Improving your company’s ratio increases profit and reduces stress.

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Mar72018
Client ResourcesEntrepreneurship Mac OS shortcuts that save time and money

Mac OS Shortcuts That Save Time and Money

Client Resources, Entrepreneurship

Time is money and these Mac OS shortcuts will save you a ton it. Learn the same Mac OS shortcuts we teach to our (non-technical) clients.

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Feb232018
News Consonant Marketing News & Advice - February 2018

Consonant Marketing News & Advice – February 2018

News

Consonant Marketing News & Advice for February 2018. In this issue we provide in-depth coverage of local SEO and provide discounted rates for brick and mortar businesses.

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Feb212018
Entrepreneurship Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs - February 2018

Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs – February 2018

Entrepreneurship

Dustin Templeton’s book recommendations for entrepreneurs – February 2018. Recommendations include books from Steven R. Covey, Jen Sincero, Michael E. Gerber and Earl Nightingale.

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Feb182018
Client ResourcesNewsSEOWeb Design

Google Chrome to Label HTTP Websites as ‘Not Secure’ in July

Client Resources, News, SEO, Web Design

Google Chrome to Label HTTP Websites as “Not Secure” in July 2018

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Jan232018
Entrepreneurship Dustin's Book Recommendations January 2018

Dustin’s Book Recommendations for Entrepreneurs – January, 2018

Entrepreneurship

Dustin Templeton’s book recommendations for entrepreneurs – January 2018. Recommendations include books by Jeffrey Gitomer, Robert Kiyosaki and more.

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Jan192018
EntrepreneurshipPublic RelationsSEOSocial Media Go-To Blog Post Ideas for Writers Block

Go-To Blog Post Ideas for Entrepreneurs with Writers Block

Entrepreneurship, Public Relations, SEO, Social Media

The Bad News: You are experiencing writers block. The Good News: You already have a handful of blog post topics at your disposal! Read our “go-to” list of blog post ideas for entrepreneurs who are experiencing writers block.

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Jan142018
Client ResourcesEntrepreneurship 7 Things That Change When You Quit Your Job to Become an Entrepreneur

7 Things That Change When You Quit Your Job to Become an Entrepreneur

Client Resources, Entrepreneurship

One year ago, I quit my cushy corporate job to enter the uncertain rollercoaster world of entrepreneurship. These are the seven biggest changes I experienced in my first year of being an entrepreneur…

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Jan12018
News Consonant Marketing 2018 (Cloud BG)

…in with the New.

News

Consonant Music is now Consonant Marketing. Consonant Marketing is an online marketing, web design and public relations agency located in Nashville, Tennessee. We build online brand awareness that generates new revenue for SMBs, start-ups and entrepreneurs nationwide.

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Dec42017
BrandingPublic RelationsSEOSocial Media How Writing a Company Blog Benefits Your Business

How Writing a Company Blog Benefits Your Business

Branding, Public Relations, SEO, Social Media

Writing a company blog is a task some business owners avoid and fear. While it may sound scary and overwhelming, it’s actually easier than you think.

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Nov272017
Online MarketingSEOSocial MediaWeb Design Effective Musician Website Design Traits

Effective Musician Website Design

Online Marketing, SEO, Social Media, Web Design

Effective musician website design incorporates key features like streaming video and music, email for media, tour dates and puts the fan experience first.

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Nov252017
BrandingEntrepreneurshipOnline MarketingPublic Relations Generic vs Authentic

Generic vs. Authentic

Branding, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Public Relations

There’s nothing wrong with generic as long as you’re okay with competing with everybody else to offer the lowest price. If that’s not okay, “authentic” matters.

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Nov162017
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingPublic RelationsSEOSocial Media Small Business Marketing - Is Twitter Worth It?

Is Twitter Worth It?

Client Resources, Online Marketing, Public Relations, SEO, Social Media

280 characters. 330 million active users. Real-time engagement. Bots. Trolls. Politics. Arguments. Access. Is Twitter worth it? Let’s look into it.

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Nov72017
Client ResourcesPublic RelationsSEO

The Importance of a Small Business Bio

Client Resources, Public Relations, SEO

The importance of the small business bio should never be underestimated. Your company, executive and staff bios are core elements of your company’s brand.

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Oct222017
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingSEOWeb Design HTTPS improves google rankings - SSL + HTTPS as ranking signal

HTTPS, SSL and SEO: HTTPS Improves Google Rankings

Client Resources, Online Marketing, SEO, Web Design

HTTPS improves Google Rankings. Back in 2014, Google made HTTPS a ranking signal for search results. Now it’s 2017 and It’s time to add SSL to your website.

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May302017
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingSEOWeb Design DIY Website Builders: 5 Things to Consider Before Using

DIY Website Builders: 5 Things to Consider Before Using

Client Resources, Online Marketing, SEO, Web Design

DIY website builders offer fast websites for small business. Conversely, they aren’t as simple as they look. Here are 5 things to consider before using one.

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May92017
Client ResourcesSEOWeb Design Turning off autoplay improves SEO

Turning Off AutoPlay

Client Resources, SEO, Web Design

Turning off AutoPlay improves SEO. In this post, we make the case for turning off autoplay on your small business website.

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May82017
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingSEOSocial Media

Online Marketing Tips for Small Business Owners

Client Resources, Online Marketing, SEO, Social Media

Instead of continuing to waste time and money on marketing campaigns that aren’t paying off, read these online marketing tips and get digital!

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Apr262017
Client ResourcesOnline MarketingSEOWeb Design Local SEO Mistakes

Local SEO: 4 Mistakes You May Be Making

Client Resources, Online Marketing, SEO, Web Design

Why is local SEO so important for your small business? Because local consumers are searching online for your products and services daily. In order to show up in search results, you need to utilize local SEO tools and strategies.

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