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Are you looking for a fun evening out somewhere that’s not like other places you’ve been to? Taste the world one sip at a time at Sail Away Wine, a new and creative winery in North Kansas City! Sail Away Wine is much more than just another winery in the Kansas City area. With 75 […]
If the first rollout of QR (quick response) codes was less than promising, the latest iteration of the matrix barcode technology invented in 1994 is proving to be a marketing trend that will likely turn into a best practice. If you’ve visited a restaurant lately, you’ve likely been met with a QR code option at […]
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A recent survey of 29 marketers about what works best for Facebook ads reveals what you already suspected: video works. But even if you know that creating videos for Facebook is more effective than other types of content, you may need some help getting your strategy going. Should you post longer, deep-dive types of videos, […]
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If you have spent a day downtown in St. Joseph, Missouri lately, you may have noticed new art pieces adorning the sidewalks. This year-long exhibit promotes vivacity in our downtown area and enhances the historic architecture and unique nature of a growing and thriving environment. The long-standing tradition of celebrating the arts in the St. […]
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With almost 70% of adults in the U.S. using a Facebook account, you likely have a large portion of your target audience in position to see your social media marketing posts. And there are 130 million Instagram users in the U.S., which means you’ve got another influential online source for sharing your content. Social media […]
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It’s July, and the combination of warm weather, a relaxed schedule and longer days all fuel the good vibes of summertime. But what about your website design? Is it giving off the right kind of vibes, or is it setting a chill on the customer experience? Your website design should begin and end with the […]
During the pandemic, a lot of popular local events were postponed, and people rarely got the chance to enjoy things as a collective. Much to the delight of creatives like ourselves, one of these events is returning this summer to downtown Kansas City, and it’s First Fridays! On the first Friday of each month, a […]
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The foundation of a strong Facebook marketing strategy for your business begins with a solid business page. A business profile is different than a personal page and offers unique features such as a “learn more” button, as well as a map for your location. There are many good reasons for jumping into Facebook marketing and […]
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Whether you’re posting on social media, crafting your monthly email newsletter or tapping away at your weekly blog, the foundation of your marketing is content marketing. More than a decade ago, brands had really just one option for attracting the notice of consumers, and that was through traditional advertising. It has its value, but advertising […]
Enjoying a popsicle while you watch the fireworks on Independence Day. Chasing down the ice cream truck between rounds of hopscotch with the neighborhood kids. Biting into a sandwich after a long morning walking around the zoo. Like any other season, summer is full of special foods that make it fun to look forward to […]
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