More than 4,000 businesses across the nation entered their company to win the Business Journal’s nationwide Social Madness contest. The contest, measuring interactions, engagement and direct votes is down to just two contenders in each local division – and for San Antonio at least, esd and associates is one of them. Soon, the entire country will have to weigh in which city will walk away with the grand tech title. Participating local business owners all agree that there’s something to be said for a city that takes the cake in a national contest like this. National rewards often result in bigger and better things for a city and for small and large local business owners.
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As more and more companies realize the necessity of interactive marketing integration, more and more web development and SEO firms crop up across the U.S. But not all web development shops are created equal. Some offer basic web templates, proprietary site development (in other words, websites created for the client, but owned by the developer), SEO-only assistance or SEM-only services. Interactive marketing is a big world and it encompasses many inbound and outbound strategies – or at least it should to stand the best chance of creating an impact and harvesting results.
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