Rex King Jr. — majority owner of King’s Sanitary Service in Bristolville, Ohio — made a game-changing move in 2016 when he...
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5 Big-Brand Social Media Tactics for Small Businesses
It doesn’t matter what industry you’re in or the size of your company — leveraging social media is a must for competing...
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Creating a Memorable Brand for Your Company
Every drain cleaning company has a brand. It is the combination of your company name and slogan, your logo, the colors you...
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Branding Plays a Role in How Much Customers Like You
It’s true that people do business with people, but that phrase doesn’t go far enough. People do business with people they like.
Being...
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Company Builds Brand With Eye-Catching Truck Paint Job
Dependable Drain and Plumbing incorporates traditional advertising methods like Yellow Pages ads and commercials, but owner Jeff Crigger doesn’t stop there. One...
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What Is a Trademark and Why Do You Need One?
Good branding and marketing weren’t invented yesterday. Consider the story of John K. Hogg of Frederick, Maryland, a manufacturer of soap. Mr....
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More Customers for Your Marketing Dollar
There’s more than one way to market your business, and current trends among drain cleaning companies show a shift away from banners...
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The Trick to Getting Local Press Coverage
It’s one thing to find out your local paper is writing a story on your small family-owned plumbing company. It’s quite another...
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Vehicle Graphics Build Company Identity
When Mark Treglia decided to take off and form Straight Up Plumbing in 2014, he knew breaking into the competitive market in...
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Branding Your Company — Without Big Money
If you’ve ever taken a marketing class or attended a marketing seminar, the speakers always talk about branding. They say: “You have...
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Doing it Right Means No Shortcuts Allowed
Troy Ouverson, owner of Ouverson Sewer and Water, is quick to credit his father for the success of the family business. He says...
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Why Content Marketing Matters
You’ve probably heard of content marketing, by now — and you’ve certainly seen it in action. If you follow any companies or...
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A Nice Van Can Boost Your Brand
Building a recognizable brand with a positive image is important. It’s often the difference between a new customer calling you or your...
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7 Tips to Build and Grow a Small Business
Launching a business can often seem like a make-or-break moment. Entrepreneurs feel as though their company has to make a splash, or...














