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Home » Authors » David Morgan

Articles by David Morgan

Tips for Fine-Tuning Your Website Into a Lead-Generating Machine

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
February 9, 2015

Have a great-looking website but generating scant leads? Well listen up, because we’re going to give you some tips for fine-tuning your website into a lead-generating machine.


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Utilizing Your Website as a Marketing Tool

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
January 2, 2015

 Where should you focus most of your marketing efforts in 2015? What are your competitors doing that you’re not? We would never give away customers’ secret recipes, but after dedicating our agency to the security industry and working closely with security dealers on a daily basis, we’ve narrowed down everything we’ve learned into four in-bound marketing efforts that every security dealer should be focusing on.  


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Stenciling Success Into the Murkiness of Marketing

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
December 15, 2014

Nationwide, dealers seem to be improving their foundational marketing efforts before stepping into a second-tier level of marketing — and to this we say kudos. After a while, however, dealers start to notice their marketing efforts are plateauing — naturally raising the question, “What next?” How do you continue to see growth from your marketing efforts after the initial wave subsides? When a dealer starts asking these questions, it might be the best time to experiment with some fresh — even unorthodox — ideas. Get ‘em while they’re hot!


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Why Your Website Should Have Multiple Personalities

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
November 14, 2014

 So you broke the bank and spent countless hours building that perfect website to generate leads by the thousands. So do you launch it and forget it? Time and time again potential clients will ask, “Should I be changing/updating my website on a monthly basis?" Our answer: Is the Pope Catholic? Yes!  


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What If Customers Sought You Out Instead?

Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
November 8, 2014

 Many of us remember playing Hungry, Hungry Hippos as kids. The objective was to gobble up the most white marbles on the board; the hippo with the most marbles won.  


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Is Your Security Company a Hungry, Hungry Hippo?

Find your niche
Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
October 23, 2014
Many of us remember playing Hungry, Hungry Hippos as kids.
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The Marketing Madmen Challenges the Security Industry to 'Be Different'

Be different with your marketing.
Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
September 10, 2014

Every day we are programmed to tune off advertising but every once in a while we see something that makes us laugh or think just a little bit longer about that product or service. If I asked which company has the talking baby always in front of a computer screen discussing and buying stocks or bonds, you’d know instantly who I was referring to.


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Alternative Marketing Tactics

Check on your kids. Hold a contest. Build a fun connection with your client.
Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
August 14, 2014

The belief in the purple cow is simply means to be different. In doing so your company’s brand will stand out from your competitors, and our thought for the month is why not try a fresh new approach with your marketing message.


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How to Use an Emotional Connection for Brand Recall

What do Nike, TOMS shoes and Starbucks have in common?
Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
June 9, 2014

A home security system with home automation now is much more than security; it connects one’s family with their lifestyle. Your marketing and advertising materials need to reflect that.


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How to Compete Against Big Names in the Security Industry

Compete against the big guys
Alex Chavez
David Morgan
David Morgan
May 20, 2014

When it comes to your messaging, touch on the fact you grew up there and care about the people in your community. Use local landmarks and local lingo in your creative material.


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