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When you need to serve a crowd, tacos are the way to go. Tacos allow people to add their favorite toppings, avoid the ones they hate and achieve with perfect precision their ideal meat-to-veggies ratio. Tacos also serve as a metaphor for everything marketing. The next time you bite into a taco, think about these […]
You’re an expert at what you do. You might even be referred to as a thought leader in your industry. But do you also happen to be a content marketing expert as well? Knowing the value of effective communication between the brand and its followers and knowing to say the right thing at the right […]
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Let’s talk about some of the classic perfect pairings of our time: Peanut Butter and Jelly: You’ve got to start with the best. The crunchy, salty taste of peanuts is perfectly complemented by the sweet grape flavor and texture of jelly. Each ingredient brings equal value to the sandwich, and ask anyone how they make […]
As the mornings cool and your craving for coffee is only exceeded by a need for coziness, Monday Morning Coffee is highlighting the best place for both in Oakville. Perk It Up, located at 5526 Telegraph Road, is a locally-owned coffee shop in St. Louis, Missouri that is celebrating 20 years of business. Owner Christina […]
You have heard that empathy is a big part of B2C marketing because it’s important when marketing directly to people. This might surprise you, but the people running companies are…people. That’s why even in a B2B marketing strategy, empathy is going to play a big role. There are differences in the buying process, of course. […]
Video is powerful in many respects, whether it’s educating the consumer or sparking interest that leads to a purchase. It has evolved rapidly in the past few years and continues to do so. The most recent video marketing trends are focused on short-form video. How are you utilizing video in your company’s strategies? Internet users […]
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If you like Tex-Mex, this edition of Monday Morning Coffee is for you! In the continued effort to revitalize downtown St. Joseph, Missouri, a new restaurant has opened its doors and added a little spice to downtown. The Salty Steer opened in September, bringing a new menu of Tex-Mex flavor to St. Joseph. You and […]
The time to begin planning your 2024 marketing strategy is now, and while next year may still seem far in the distance, you’re really just a few bites of turkey and a couple of candy canes from looking January dead in the eye. So, with that in mind, here are some trends you’ll want to […]
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The dominant social media channels have remained largely the same for a while, save for TikTok, which is a relative newcomer at seven years old. Yet social media marketing tactics evolve quite frequently. To keep your engagement levels where you want them, it pays to keep track of trends and how they should inform your […]
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Given its recent explosion in popularity, you might be surprised to learn that pickleball has been around since 1965. Fun for everyone, much of pickleball’s success may be attributed to its accessibility to players of all ages and skill levels. Pickleball has taken the world by storm and there are now professional tournaments, local leagues […]
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