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Call Tracking with recording has been added

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Spark Now is able to record phone calls. This call recording feature is available on request. Call recording of your leads helps to maintain quality. Its useful if you have sales staff answering calls. You are able to review how your staff handles inbound calls and recall conversations with past leads. This data is useful for quality assurance and training new staff members as well as increasing quality of existing staff. All calls from the prior day are processed into your account where you can review filter and add notes to all previous calls. This feature requires that you phone line notify inbound calls of the fact that you will be recording to the calls. When enabled your Spark interface will have a new icon This icon launches the recording interface for review of your lead recordings. While listening to the leads you are able to view the lead details and add notes to the lead etc. For multiple locations each lead is tagged with the location that the call

Yahoo Google Ad Integration

We are now seeing traffic from yahoo on our granite countertops campaigns. Yahoo and google have entered into an agreement where our ads will appear on relevant searches in yahoo as well. This is a good thing as it increases our coverage and exposure across search. I have already seen many leads coming from this new yahoo search exposure but I continue to monitor this new traffic. FireUps® is the granite and natural stone installers source for instant exposure to local and national markets with strategically Targeted Online Marketing Campaigns and proven Web exposure. FireUps provides local online marketing services for the small to medium sized granite surface installers with a focus on the proven results that will increase your bottom line. Our teams expertise in direct to consumer marketing is second to none, and we want to share how we can help ensure your business is found by the pro-active customer who is searching for counter tops made from granite, stone, marble or other st

Now We have SMS Leads = Instant Communication with the customer.

We have added SMS leads to the service. This does need to be setup. Contact me if you want to enable this feature: Because the customer will be contacting you through the Call tracking number you will receive a special message in your text. This will enable you to start a direct conversation with the customer. at the bottom of the original message from the customer is a link SMS: and the customers number click that to create a direct conversation with them. If you reply to the original email you will just get your message back. FireUps® is the granite and natural stone installers source for instant exposure to local and national markets with strategically Targeted Online Marketing Campaigns and proven Web exposure. FireUps provides local online marketing services for the small to medium sized granite surface installers with a focus on the proven results that will increase your bottom line. Our teams expertise in direct to consumer marketing is second to none, and we want to

UPDATE: We have upgraded our hosting solution

For the past 2 days we have been monitoring our recent upgrade to a faster and more scalable servers solutions.  Many of you may not have noticed a difference and some of you may have. One issue that has been resolved was the daily lead list email sender was timing out. The result was that not all of you we receiving this email. This should be resolved today. If you notice anything that is out of the ordinary please contact us right away. FireUps® is the granite and natural stone installers source for instant exposure to local and national markets with strategically Targeted Online Marketing Campaigns and proven Web exposure. FireUps provides local online marketing services for the small to medium sized granite surface installers with a focus on the proven results that will increase your bottom line. Our teams expertise in direct to consumer marketing is second to none, and we want to share how we can help ensure your business is found by the pro-active customer who is searchin

The Richmond Home Magazine Is out and look great!

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Local trade magazines "can" be a great way to increase exposure to a select audience.  This is the home magazine and is sent to 10,000 residence in the greater richmond virginia area. The demo's are provided by the magazine for targeting and the first week started a frenzy of phone calls from other local publications and they landed 1 Job so far. We track the calls from the ad and monitor the website exposure. This way we are able to truly monitor the ROI for this expense.   If you are thinking about advertising in trade magazines, Home magazines, or local newspapers contact us first and we will help you with the creative and the tracking aspects. 877 877 1916 www.fireups.com FireUps® is the granite and natural stone installers source for instant exposure to local and national markets with strategically Targeted Online Marketing Campaigns and proven Web exposure. FireUps provides local online marketing services for the small to medium sized granite surface

FireUps Provides full service marketing and brand development services.

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FireUps Provides full service marketing and brand development services.  This ad to go live in the next issue of The Home Mag in the Richmond VA Market.  FireUps® is the granite and natural stone installers source for instant exposure to local and national markets with strategically Targeted Online Marketing Campaigns and proven Web exposure. FireUps provides local online marketing services for the small to medium sized granite surface installers with a focus on the proven results that will increase your bottom line. Our teams expertise in direct to consumer marketing is second to none, and we want to share how we can help ensure your business is found by the pro-active customer who is searching for counter tops made from granite, stone, marble or other stone surfaces. Just the niche product or services you provide! FireUps® will put your counter top product, installation service and surface remodeling company on the virtual map and generate a buzz that you could never ha

FireUps Helps Granite Shops Turn Website Visits into Paying Customers

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Joel Davis  Special Contributor Granite shops waiting for their sales to catch fire can get some expert help in igniting customer interest with FireUps internet marketing services. Paul Gallagher, owner of FireUps, has been guiding granite businesses in the development of high-return internet marketing strategies since 2009. “What I do is get them started with going directly after the consumer with a pay per click advertising budget and construct a website for them, or use one of my existing brands,” he said. Gallagher now represents about 25 clients all over the U.S. Many of their referrals are generated through his corporate website,  granitemakeover.com , which provides customized information about each of his clients in their own local markets. “Based on the local IP address of the visitor to the website, the content of that website is changed to represent them in the local area,” he said. This is just the beginning, though. Gallagher’s efforts don’t stop with givi