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BDC – 7 online marketing secrets for attracting local customers

Friday, June 13, 2025

7 online marketing secrets for attracting local customers

A few simple local marketing moves can boost your sales
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The Internet is global, but it can also be local. This means you can attract more customers by targeting Internet users seeking information about goods and services in your area.
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Next-Gen Tanners: Appealing to the customer base of the future

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Next-Gen Tanners: Appealing to the customer base of the future

Friday, June 6th, 2025 SmartTan.com
While it’s evident that well-equipped operators can experience unprecedented success in today’s tanning market, a lingering concern for the industry’s long-term future is the possibility that there’s not enough interest in tanning from younger consumers to sustain our businesses the way Gen-Xers and Millennials have.
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Psychology Today Explores the Benefits of Sunlight for Mind and Body

Thursday, June 12, 2025

Psychology Today Explores the Benefits of Sunlight for Mind and Body

Wednesday, June 11th, 2025 SmartTan.com
A recent article published by Psychology Today titled “The Benefits of Sunlight” highlights the wide-ranging effects of sunlight exposure on both physical and mental health.
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The Science of Feeling Happy Under the Sun

Thursday, June 12, 2025

The Science of Feeling Happy Under the Sun

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Cornellians have become experts on taking on sunny days in Ithaca — especially after a frigid and long winter. From sitting out on Libe Slope soaking up the sun, throwing frisbees on the Arts Quad or just working and chatting outside — Cornell loves the sun.
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SEX FILES: Sun’s out, buns out: Why is everyone fantasizing about outdoor sex?

Wednesday, June 11, 2025

SEX FILES: Sun’s out, buns out: Why is everyone fantasizing about outdoor sex?

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