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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 […]
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If you’ve ever walked out of a dark movie theater into bright afternoon sunshine, the feeling of emerging from a Covid-19 shelter-at-home order wasn’t completely new. You’re a little surprised to find that the world is still out there. In both cases, you’ve probably indulged in a little too much sitting and a few too […]
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While the reality is that your product or service probably isn’t for everyone, you can create engaging content with a deep understanding of who most wants and needs your product and where they might be looking for it. You just need to think like a reporter as you look to reach your target audience. This […]

Polls are almost irresistible. Sometimes you feel compelled to click on an option just to see the results and find out what everyone else is thinking. Thankfully, LinkedIn for businesses makes it easy to set up a poll with up to four options and run it for your preferred length of time. In this blog, […]
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It’s summer, and it’s hot. That means it’s the perfect weather to feel the wind in your hair at a locally-owned electric go-kart track, Joe Town Speedway. Built in 2018, Joe Town Speedway is one of the most technologically-advanced tracks anywhere, with the karts operating with no gasoline. There’s no motor-like smell, no fumes and […]
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As more people are experiencing brands primarily through digital exposure, companies are warming up to live videos as a part of a comprehensive marketing strategy. It’s a way to add transparency and authenticity to your marketing efforts, and Instagram Stories makes it easy to incorporate. Instagram Stories is easy to utilize as a marketing tool […]

When a trend becomes an undeniably impactful method of reaching an audience, it only makes sense to do as others do. Video as a key part of a content marketing strategy is a strong example of a trend that has become a go-to method of turning heads, as 95% of marketers say they’re using video […]
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There is just something about shopping locally that makes your experience special. Add to that curated items that are matched with your personal preferences and you have a shopping experience that you will want to repeat again and again. If you haven’t shopped at the new Life.Style Boutique inside St. Joseph’s Garden Gate, you are […]
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Your brand messaging is securely grounded in your values, and not a single piece of communications leaves your realm without a careful cultivation of that message. Your brand image rests on years of cultivation, and you’re proud of your place in your industry. What if it all Crashed Down? It might be a well-meaning employee […]
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As social media began to dominate digital marketing, B2B languished a bit until LinkedIn for businesses filled the void. Now, in another sweeping rescue, they’re customizing a common social media format to tailor it to business use. Stories will soon be a part of LinkedIn. What should you expect from Stories? Well, the feature is […]