<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Clear Resource Marketing Group]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marketing solutions for businesses and nonprofit organizations]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2026 15:59:49 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.clearmarketing.info/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Why Black Women Are Choosing Ulta: 5 Marketing Lessons Every Small Business Should Learn]]></title><description><![CDATA[Black women are taking their hair appointments to Ulta Beauty, and small business owners should be paying attention. Across social media, women are sharing their frustrations with traditional hairstyling experiences, from complicated booking policies and nonrefundable deposits to unexpected fees, appointment cancellations, and inconsistent customer service. Some are discovering that larger beauty retailers, including Ulta Beauty and JCPenney, offer alternatives that better meet their...]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/why-black-women-are-choosing-ulta-5-marketing-lessons-every-small-business-should-learn</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ae35b5a0f4ce9ea490bdfa0</guid><pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2026 20:43:58 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_df79df31c7664b38b1b3cce2fefabec8~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Market Your Nonprofit Impact Report]]></title><description><![CDATA[For many nonprofit organizations, they upload the report to the website, share it in an email, post it on social media, and eventually forget it until the following year. That's a missed marketing opportunity.]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/how-to-market-your-nonprofit-impact-report</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad8b507bd3b28c5be2fc215</guid><pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2026 12:00:15 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c663e_c5d5ac26acb94c8089068646607cdf91~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_941,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Media Marketing Basics: 6 Tips to Build a Strong Foundation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Getting started with social media marketing can feel overwhelming for small businesses and nonprofit organizations, especially when trying to grow an audience, create engaging content, and decide what to post. Understanding the basics of social media marketing can help organizations build a stronger online presence, connect with the right people, and develop a strategy that supports their goals. One of the most common questions business owners and nonprofit leaders ask is, "How can a social...]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/social-media-marketing-basics</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad2c7aa0309c5e579e73a53</guid><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:34:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_079be36123a04373817ea492e6561c41~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Posting More Won't Fill Your Event: 5 Ways to Increase Event Attendance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Posting more on social media won't guarantee a sold-out event. If you're struggling to increase event attendance, generate registrations, or sell tickets, the problem may not be how often you're promoting your event. It may be your event marketing strategy.]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/posting-more-won-t-fill-your-event-5-ways-to-increase-event-attendance</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ad150a306c51d783eb1b7d7</guid><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 22:33:48 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_df80da8fc59343bc88ed2ac41b66107e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Digital Dismissiveness: When Using AI Becomes Disrespectful]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is a difference between using AI to improve efficiency and using AI in a way that dismisses human input, preferences, consent, and professional judgment. That is digital dismissiveness.

]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/digital-dismissiveness-when-using-ai-becomes-disrespectful</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ac5186fe2ccab89bd263a01</guid><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:04:44 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/11062b_95f2328591b8481cbbc11f1220c26b77~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Choosing the Right Social Media Platform]]></title><description><![CDATA[You do not need to be everywhere to build a strong online presence. For small businesses and nonprofit organizations, trying to maintain every social media platform can stretch your time without strengthening your marketing. Start with one primary platform. Give it your attention, establish a manageable routine, and choose a secondary platform to reach another relevant audience when you have the capacity. Start with your audience Before choosing a platform, write down your answers: Who are we...]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/nurturing-inspiration-and-overcoming-creative-blocks</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab82c20b8dd15e5b5272327</guid><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 10:59:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/nsplsh_7bd56b2a1300441fb0dd33530eef3e09~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fall Marketing Tips for Small Businesses and Nonprofits]]></title><description><![CDATA[As the year winds down, your organization may be preparing for holiday sales, fundraising appeals, community events, or a final push toward annual goals. You have already built something meaningful. Now your marketing needs to communicate that value and give people a reason to respond. Before filling your calendar with more posts, consider these eight ways to make your fall marketing more intentional. 1. Choose the outcome before planning the campaign “Be more visible” sounds good, but it...]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/the-coach-s-code-ethics-and-best-practices-for-effective-coaching</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab82c20b8dd15e5b527232a</guid><pubDate>Sun, 06 Sep 2026 11:01:21 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/6c663e_8755922648184a1aa4a099b7818705f1~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Marketing Goals Every Small Business and Nonprofit Needs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Got goals? Of course you do. You want more people to understand what you offer, choose your business, participate in your programs, or support your mission. You also have a lot to manage, and marketing can easily become whatever you have time to squeeze in. You post when you remember. You send an email when something is coming up. You create a flyer because registration is slow. Then you wonder whether any of it is helping. When I wrote about social media goals in 2019, I focused on reviewing...]]></description><link>https://www.clearmarketing.info/post/how-to-detach-from-negative-beliefs</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6ab82c20b8dd15e5b5272328</guid><pubDate>Sun, 23 Aug 2026 11:58:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/ce009d_00311b4de92842af9231824b3ab3b712~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_867,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Tiffany Marshall</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>