Let’s face it, marketing can be hard! In each marketing blog post, we hope you’ll find the information you need for your business marketing success.
Is Your Website Capturing Your Reader’s Interest?
Gaining your reader’s attention in our fast-paced society can be a challenge. If you own an online business, you want to make sure your website is capturing your reader’s interest. You have to get your products and services in front of your customers, but just how do you do that while competing with all the…
Content is King
In today’s world, many business owners are becoming cognizant of the fact that effective internet marketing services can help their companies remain on track to perpetual growth. However, many of these corporate leaders possess little knowledge regarding which steps should be implemented to help their companies excel in the online world. If this is your…
How Does a Marketing Agency Work?
A marketing agency plays a crucial role in the modern business. In most cases, an agency is working with a business to solve an advertising-related problem. This problem is different for every business and could include anything from getting started on social media to finding the best advertising available. How Does a Marketing Agency Work?…
The Ad Agency of the Future
Navigating through all of the modern tools and data marketing options can be confusing. While technology has introduced several new ways to measure results, some of which are widely available, constant changes make it difficult for the average business owner to use them. Being able to take advantage of modern technology isn’t just a necessity,…
Choosing Your Logo Color
Your logo is probably the first thing that comes to mind when people think about your brand, so it makes sense to give it a memorable design. This should include color, but that doesn’t always come to mind when business owners are deciding on a great logo. Logo color can tell people a lot about…
Creative Marketing Ideas for Small and Mid Sized Businesses
Marketing costs can become a big expenditure for small and mid-sized businesses, and yet it is a critical way to securing repeat business and finding new customers. Although smaller businesses cannot compete with the big ads created by mammoth corporations, they can come up with creative marketing ideas to reach their niche with interesting messages…
What are the best books and articles about brandtelling, brand and storytelling, branded contents?
In today’s very competitive business world, it’s harder and harder to get people’s attention and trust. One of the best ways to do so is by using a technique known as brandtelling, which has grown in popularity. Using the personal touch of storytelling to attract customers, it’s a marketing strategy that is resulting in better…
Choose Your Brand, if Not Now, When Will You? [VIDEO]
So many of our clients get stuck when it comes time to evaluate the design services and choose their brand position and their logo. Understandably, the moment where you choose your brand is a big decision! What seems to happen is that people try to compare their new brand and logo to an existing one —…
How a Brand Style Guide Helps Build Your Company’s Image
For the third year in a row, Apple topped Interbrand’s annual list of best global brands, increasing its brand value by 43 percent to reach $170.276 billion. Apple owes much of its success to a marketing philosophy initially laid out by founding investor Mike Markkula, who emphasized a focus on core goals, maintaining a professional…
What is a Brand Narrative?
I often get asked, “What is a Brand Narrative”? And the answer is simply your brand story. It’s both the history of and the future focus for your business. All tied up in one tight strategy. What is a brand narrative doing for my business? Simply put, your brand narrative provides context to your team, continuity…
Press Release: Finding Brand: The Brand Book Tutorial Hits Amazon’s Shelves Today
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Marketing Managers, CMO’s, and Business Owners now have a reliable guide to help manage and grow their brand: Finding Brand Eagle Point, OR. – September 4, 2013 – Brands are defenseless. Companies wipe their feet on them, they throw them in the trash, and they don’t have the patience to let them…
What is a Brand Book?
What is a Brand Book? Why do I need a Brand Book? What goes into a Brand Book? All of these are legitimate questions that many marketers struggle with. At its core, a Brand Book is an integral element to a well-functioning brand. It’s about articulating the elements of your brand in a concise and…
The Power of the Brand Narrative in the Brand Book
There is considerable power in a brand narrative, as a brand building strategy for aligning stakeholders and creating consistent messaging. In my experience, a good brand narrative is the superior force multiplier – and storytelling branding is profoundly influential. This is because people naturally want to be part of something bigger, they want to matter,…
Using Public Relations as a Marketing Tool
As we know, there is a slight difference between what can be called marketing and what is classed as Public Relations (PR). However, this isn’t to say that they don’t overlap in any way and therefore can’t influence each other. Marketing is commonly defined as how you promote and persuade people to buy your products…