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How to run a YouTube ad campaign
There’s a lot of effort and investment that went into your brand or content video, so you want it to make a difference. While you may think your video is gaining traction being embedded into your website or social media pages, if you don’t have much of a following it’s likely not being seen by many…

Bring new life to TikTok ads with these tips
As creatives know, persistent tinkering is the name of the game, especially as you boost conversion rates on TikTok, a relatively newer platform businesses are exploring. With more than 100 million monthly active users within the United States and 38% of them over age 30, it’s a wide-open channel for businesses to get their name out. And given its relatively newness, some businesses can launch their outreach without much competition and a low cost.

Maximizing your video marketing content
We won’t mince words; video marketing takes a lot of your team’s resources. From the time it takes to plan content, hiring someone to execute your vision, making it actually happen and every tiny step in between, it can be a big time and energy suck, especially if the content fizzles out. This is one of the main reasons many business owners just decide not to do it; it’s just too much of a risk.

Tips for successfully outsourcing your digital marketing
If you’re reading this, congratulations. That means you are probably a business owner, and one that can no longer manage the many facets of your business yourself. That means you’re growing! After you take the time to pat yourself on the back, let’s talk about how...

10 ideas for end-of-year business videos
The year-end lull has arrived. As holiday shopping winds down and businesses wait for the new year to come along, things can get a little quiet on the digital marketing front. Not so fast! If you think this is a good time to bow out until 2022, think again. It’s time...

Asking for business support during the holiday season
Asking for people to support your business is always a delicate matter but, especially after the past couple of years, can feel a little awkward. Many consumers are still recovering financially and it’s also the time of the year that they are being hit up the most....

Five reasons permission-based marketing is the best kind
In this day and age, it’s easier than ever to betray the trust of your audience, whether intentionally or by mistake. It can be done by sending an email blast to an ancient email list, borrowing contact information from another business or serving ads to a targeted...

Five tips for captivating copywriting for marketing
Copywriting is a tricky beast and one that can leave even the most driven and talented business owners scratching their heads. You know what you want to say, but how to say it so that your message resonates with your target audience? It can be difficult to put...

Incorporating the art of listening into your social media marketing
In many facets of life, the art of listening is a lost one. In conversations that are had in real life, we often spend most of the time thinking about what we are going to say next instead of truly listening and responding to what is being said to us. The same can be...

Marketing summer school: Establishing a social media strategy
Class is in session, and today’s lesson is an important one. Whether you’re just launching your business or you’ve been around for a while and are ready to dip your toes a little bit deeper into the social media waters, you are going to need a solid social media...