It’s the end of the year. Hooray. While you might be ready to throw in the towel on 2020, not so fast. There are a few marketing housekeeping items to take care of first. Here are a few ways to get your digital house in order. Brand audit After a year’s worth of...
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Using colors to get your audience to take action
If you’ve ever visited a website for the first time and felt like you could instantly trust the company but couldn’t quite put your finger on why that was, you were likely experiencing the powerful impact that visual elements have on your psyche. The fonts, imagery...
Tips on starting a vlog to grow your brand
Vlogging is a good strategy to help build an online brand. A vlog is essentially a blog, but instead of it being word-based it is video-based. You have probably heard of YouTube and Instagram “stars,” well they largely get to that status because they create unique...
5 digital marketing trends businesses should implement in 2019
This year is going to be big for digital marketing. With the way that technology and social media is constantly changing, the hunt for the next big thing that will improve ways to connect with customers and impact sales is always a priority in the world of marketing....
5 key marketing strategies for a successful online personal brand
Successfully branding yourself requires more than a logo or motto that sums up what you do best. Your personal brand – how you present what you stand for and how you help potential clients achieve their goals – must stick online. With the rise of social media and...
How small businesses can utilize influencer marketing
"Can you hear me now?" We all remember Test Man; the Verizon pitchman whose famous phrase became the trademark of the cellular giant. "I used to ask if you 'can hear me now' with Verizon," Paul Marcarelli said while featured in a recent Sprint commercial. "Not...
Virtual tours and drone videos add unique visual content marketing element
Online visual content marketing is here to stay and not only that, its value for company brands and the interest it draws from consumers only continues to grow. People want to be stimulated visually when they open their favorite app on their smartphone or open a...
The features your company’s website must have
There’s a website for everything, but not all websites are created equal. Some may lack design, but excel in function; others boast their accessibility, but come short in other areas. It’s easy to see that websites come in all shapes and sizes. The best website is...
Marketing to millennials isn’t a futile task, if you think different
"Think different." When Apple unleashed those two words, the marketing campaign took on a life of its own and was tremendously successful. It was the beginning of a re-emergence for the then-struggling company. Around the same time the slogan was released, the...
Five ways to improve your company’s efforts on Pinterest
Long before its current iteration, Pinterest, the very visual pinboard of social media, started off as an app called Tote. It allowed users to search and sort merchandise to create their own catalogue. Sounds like a good idea, especially for business. But, despite its...