Marketing Tips

April 1, 2020

Identifying Which Social Media Platforms are Best for Your Brand

By now, we are all aware of both the benefits and problems social media can bring to our brands. Virtually free promotion and advertising are right in the palms of our hands, and there are now billions of social media users as of 2020. As a matter of fact, the sheer number of social media users today is staggering. Just check out these Internet usage statistics courtesy of Supply Gem. With such a powerful tool as the Internet at our disposal, how unfortunate would it be for us to utilize the wrong social media platform for our brand? Here are three strategies for determining […]
March 2, 2020

Six Great and Easy-to-use Software Tools for Content Marketers

While tools do not the creator make, they almost certainly come in handy for any digital marketer. Thankfully, in the Information Age, we currently enjoy, there is a wealth of resources available to any upstart content creator to optimize their brand as well as their clients’. Below are some of our personal favorites. 1. Unsplash WEBSITE: WWW.UNSPLASH.COM WHY WE LOVE IT: Gone are the days where you needed to pay monthly for hi-res stock photos. With Unsplash, you have free access to some of the most unique and visually stunning hi-res photography you’ll see anywhere on the web. Simply visit their […]
February 1, 2019

An Introduction to Live Video Marketing: Part II

A few weeks ago, we published An Introduction to Live Video Marketing: Part I. Today, we’re going even more in-depth and discussing some more tips and tricks to keep in mind when entering the world of live video marketing. By the end of 2019, 80 percent of the world’s Internet traffic will be video. Furthermore, viewers spend 8x longer with live video compared to video-on-demand. So what is it that makes live video so appealing and what are people looking for when watching? According to Dr. James McQuivey of Forrester Research, a one-minute video has the same value as 1.8 million words, a.k.a. the equivalent to […]
December 14, 2018

Four Tools Every Content Marketer Should be Using

Content marketing has quickly become one of the most competitive arenas in the digital landscape, meaning it is essential to have a dedicated content marketing strategy in place. It may seem simple to streamline your content for the week, but the truth is it actually takes a lot of time and effort. Below, we’ve outlined some of our favorite tools that help us ensure our marketing strategy is consistent, original and compelling. HootSuite Posting to social media is easy enough, but having to individually log on to each platform–Facebook, LinkedIn, Instagram, Twitter, etc.–to share the same message is not only […]
November 9, 2018

Understanding How to Market to Different Generations

Labeling the different generations has long been an American pastime, particularly when people are trying to justify or explain specific characteristics. And while it may be fun to poke fun at Millennials and blame us for killing the napkin industry, the truth is understanding how each generation thinks has become a key component in marketing. Recently, some industry insiders have even been coining the term “generational marketing” as a way to modernize marketing strategies. By breaking down and understanding how to connect with the different audiences, you’re gaining a competitive advantage in allowing customers to feel like you know them. Traditionalists […]
October 19, 2018

How the Colors of Your Logo Impact Your Brand

Ordinarily, when your brand idea is in the beginning stages of creation, you may put a good amount of thought into what colors you want to bring your brand to life. Perhaps you have a favorite color or have always felt as if two or three particular colors next to each other are aesthetically pleasing. While these may be solid lines of thought, when choosing colors for your logo, the warm feelings your favorite color bring you may send the wrong message to your targeted audience. In fact, studies suggest that people make a subconscious judgment about a product within 90 seconds […]
September 21, 2018

Does my Brand Need an Influencer?

To answer the title question, no, your brand does not necessarily “need” an influencer. There are multiple ways in which your brand can gain traction through the use of digital marketing agencies and things alike. However, it would be a disservice to you as a brand owner to neglect to shed light on what GoogleTrends and Forbes have reported as being the “fastest growing sector of digital marketing.” Although this post may not provide an exhaustive list of considerations regarding joining the trend of influencer marketing, it will offer you a better understanding of what an influencer is and how they can help your […]
September 14, 2018

What We Can All Learn From Nike

Just Do It. A slogan familiar to us all over the years has repositioned itself in the hearts of many Americans as of late. Earlier this week, Nike released a new ad campaign for the 30th anniversary of its famous three words in what some are considering the most controversial way possible. NFL player Colin Kaepernick is up close and personal with the masses in the new photo for the ad campaign, featuring a black and white headshot of Kaepernick with the words “Believe in something. Even if it means sacrificing everything.” A powerful statement from a public figure, and a bold […]
August 17, 2018

How the Use of Social Media Can Ruin Your Brand

Starting a business and launching a brand; it seems as if everyone is doing that these days right? In case that isn’t enough pressure, have you also noticed that a social media presence is imperative to the success of your new venture? According to a 2017 report by Infusionsoft, a whopping 71 percent of small businesses and brands plan to use social media to gain new customers in 2018. New customers, clients and new interactions are the goals, but one must always be cognizant of the unique problems social media can bring your company. Lack of Control Over Content Posted Whenever […]
How the Use of Social Media Can Ruin Your Brand
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