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Ghosts? You don’t believe in ‘em. Vampires? Puh-lease. A zombie would have to be walking directly towards you for you to interrupt a good snack. But your marketing strategy for 2021? Terrifying. Your blood runs cold to even think about it. It’s not that you don’t understand the value of analytics, content development and social […]
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Don’t believe everything you hear about how to grow your brand. Marketing myths abound, misleading small companies trying to gain a bit of edge over their competition. Maybe you don’t have a dedicated marketing specialist to root out wrong information, don’t worry we can help. This list will help you to get started in dispelling […]
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Gyms in most areas were closed for months and quarantine had many of us heading to the refrigerator more than normal. Now maybe you want to get back on track, but don’t know where to start. Want someone to help you make good food decisions? Sam Marek, nutritionist and fitness coach, at BFIT CrossFit is […]
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When the economy slows down, you may quickly begin looking for where your budget could weather a storm. If a recession causes revenues to dip, can you offset the damage by trimming your marketing budget? It may seem natural to cut back on spending, but a look at history will tell you that it might […]
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It’s summer, and that means lots of time outdoors in the sun. There are so many outdoor activities to choose from during this season, but for many, spending the day on the lake is a must. But what if you long to go out on the water, but don’t have your own kayak or paddle […]
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As we settle into mid-2020, some things are becoming clear: we’re not getting out of this thing anytime soon; the toilet paper shortage may not go away; and you’d better just decide that you love social media marketing, because when people are spending more time at home, it’s the place to be. And when you’re […]
Read More… from Soft Music, Pretending Like We’re Friends … Visual Marketing in 2020

Your marketing strategy is built around a solid understanding of your brand and the story you want to tell. It’s consistent, it’s full of your personality and it’s incredibly effective. Until it’s not. Whether it’s a devastating flood that makes a lighthearted message ring out like you don’t care in your local area, or a […]
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Now that there are places beginning to emerge from shelter-at-home orders, while still practicing social distancing and caution, you may wonder where your brand messaging fits. Should you even be investing in marketing when the economy is in such a hobbled state? The answer is yes. While some brands are following their gut reaction to […]
Read More… from Now What? Addressing Your Marketing Strategy Moving Forward

As the changes in how we do business during these times continues and the reality of economic downturn is on the minds of many, moving forward with marketing brings many questions. How many times have you used the phrase “uncertain times” in your content as of late? While part of your B2B marketing strategy needs […]

This past month has seen many changes in our country which has and will likely continue to affect the economy for a long time. With the current economic situation, are you wondering how to adjust your marketing strategy? Here are some important things to think about as you look at your strategy moving forward: Assessing […]
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