Archive for December, 2016
Overcoming the Getting Started Obstacle Course
Collette Divitto was born with Down syndrome, but she hasn’t let that stand in the way of doing what she wants with her life. As a passionate baker, Collette sought opportunities to work in that field and earn a living. However, every place she applied told her that she was not a good fit. Instead […]
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Content Marketing Best Practices to Double Down on in 2017
Marketing is an industry that is constantly changing, especially since technology does the same. If you think back to what your day looked like even five years ago, it will likely have little resemblance to the work you’ve already done today, or how you’re doing it. Despite that, there are still some best practices that […]
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What’s in a Name? The Value of Sponsorship as a Branding and Marketing Opportunity
In the world of marketing, you’re essentially always on the lookout for new and innovative opportunities to raise awareness about the brand that you represent. It isn’t just about getting the word out about a new product or service; it’s also about reminding people that you’re there, that you’ve always been there, and that you’re […]
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3 Emotions That Go Along with Operating Your Own Business
Many emotions go along with owning your own company. From the excitement of opening your doors the first time to dealing with chaos in the office, running your business will be enjoyable sometimes and cause much frustration other times. The Main Three It seems that you can boil business emotions down to three that most […]
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A Creative Life Improves Creative Buying Processes
There are more than a few steps involved in the buying process. When you integrate creativity into this process, this can lead to amazing business opportunities. Incorporating creativity into the buying process means human experience should play a core role. Businesses prefer to partner with businesses they can relate to; ones they have a common […]
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The Power of A/B Testing: The Difference Small Changes Can Make for Your Marketing
Marketing is a decision-based world. At any given moment, you’ve got a variety of options floating in front of you. Which of those two headlines should you use in your next e-mail? Which of those three font choices looks the best on your print flyer? Which of the three graphics will ultimately reflect your brand […]
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Business Lessons from a Dog
Business lessons can be found everywhere we look in life. One of the best ways to learn is by simply looking at the world in a new way. Dogs look at the world differently than we do and often have a very simple outlook. If you want to learn more about business, these are some […]
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Using the Holiday Season to Your Advantage in Your Marketing
When it comes to marketing success, the importance of a timely, relevant campaign cannot be overstated enough. You see this all the time with major brands – some big event is going on somewhere in the world like the Super Bowl and marketers rush to be the first to integrate it into their campaigns. As […]
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Content Marketing Is More Powerful Than Ever
At its core, content marketing is the idea that by creating and distributing high-quality content that is relevant to your products, your services or your brand, you can more easily attract and even retain people who are interested in what you’re selling. If you sell stereo equipment and write a quality blog post about what […]