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If plans have become a bit laughable around your workplace, you’re not alone. Budgets, vacation schedules and training plans all turned upside down once the pandemic hit. But doesn’t that mean that planning a content creation strategy for 2021 isn’t important. While everyone now knows that there’s a potential for upending the best-laid plans, that […]
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If you’re still advertising in more traditional media, such as radio ads or on billboards or the sides of buses, you may wonder if adding in some digital marketing might make a difference in your ability to capture the market, especially in areas of strong competition like the Kansas City area. While many companies have […]
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The now commonplace Stories feature that we see prominently posted at the top of our news feeds has continued to exceed expectations on major platforms. Instagram Stories has far eclipsed long-time “Stories giant”, Snapchat, as far as daily and monthly active users, with nearly 500 people logging on to view stories each day. So, with […]
Social distancing is a phrase that has been used all too much in 2020. There are a lot of sweet moments we are all really missing right now because of social distancing. You’ll be happy to hear that when it comes to B2B marketing, you should be abandoning all social distancing. And by that, of […]
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A marketing strategy is a lot like a recipe, helping you make sure you’re successful and on the right track. Imagine it’s Thanksgiving, and you’re preparing to host 25 people at your home for the big meal. The table is set with your mother’s silver candlesticks, perfectly lettered place cards and the crystal wine goblets […]
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Open your eyes to the most beautiful lashes you’ve ever seen. That’s how one client described her experience at B’Lashed by Tasha Roberts. The local business recently celebrated its two-year anniversary. Tasha, a native of St. Joseph, Missouri, left her full time and part time jobs to expand her business with a goal to make […]
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Small businesses often dismiss certain marketing techniques and strategies, thinking they’re only for the “big guys.” Sure, maybe you’re not ready to launch your first Super Bowl commercial or hire a former sitcom star as your spokesperson, but there are some strategies favored by bigger companies that can also benefit from small business marketing. Harnessing […]
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B2B marketing has been evolving for some time, moving into what has typically been more of the B2C scene. Social media, humor and a focus on experience have all been seeping into the B2B marketing world for years, and for good reason. Whether it’s B2C or B2B, it’s all human-to-human. What began as a gradual […]
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Hey, know what sounds like great fun on this Monday morning? How about writing a marketing strategy? If this scenario strikes fear or panic in you, or causes you to bury your face in the candy bowl as a primitive form of escape, SJC Marketing is here to help in this Monday Morning Coffee. The […]
Google research shows that 55% of consumers consult a video before making a purchase. And marketers improve their leads by 66% when they use video marketing as part of their strategy. So how can you effectively use this tool to see the best return on investment (ROI)? If you want to see strong results with […]