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Date night, birthday celebration, or maybe you just don’t feel like cooking. People go out to eat for many different reasons. Now there’s a new reason to go out to eat in St. Joseph, the First Annual Restaurant Week presented by Joe Town Fun and the St. Joseph Chamber of Commerce. Over the past few […]
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Anybody can snap a selfie in seconds, and it’s all about authenticity these days, so why wouldn’t you simply take a shot on your phone for your website and social media profiles? Is there any benefit to investing in a business professional headshot? For so many of us, it’s hard to get a picture to […]
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Is your biggest competitor breathing down your neck a little too much lately? Do you look at your logo and think, “Ugh, 1997!” with a shudder? There are many good reasons for a company rebrand, and they can include things like a logo that seems lodged in the world of Friends and Seinfeld, or a […]
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We all find ourselves pinning DIY projects on Pinterest and have every intention of completing those creative designs. But if you are like most of us, you do not have the tools it takes to make these projects possible or it’s hard to understand how to do so with the directions provided. However, there is […]
You want to get more out of your social media marketing dollars, and your ad budget is running a bit high. What can you do? How about some organic lead generation through Instagram? It may seem like Instagram is only about Stories these days, but there are plenty of ways to turn your profile and […]
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It’s time for a website redesign, and your team is contemplating whether you should simply knock out the project quickly with an inexpensive template, or go all out with a custom website design. When you look only at time and money, the easy choice is a template. But you need to look deeper. There are […]

All creatives know that there is nothing worse than coming down with a terrible case of “writer’s” or “artist’s” block. One Friday morning each month in 207 cities around the world, creatives gather at 9 a.m. to try and get out of this creative funk by enjoying breakfast, coffee and listening to a speaker who […]
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Your brand is on the move. You’re conducting a great live video series on Facebook, your community on LinkedIn is building your reputation for being an expert in your industry and your podcast has a growing list of subscribers. There’s just one thing: your email marketing has a distinctly early-2000s vibe. It’s time to update […]
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Your company executives may be telling you to push product through your marketing efforts, but the most effective approach to content marketing is not talking about your product or your company. It’s not even just about your customers. It’s about your audience. Lead with Content: Your marketing instincts may tell you to lead with your […]

St. Louis is known for a few things: the Gateway Arch, the St. Louis Cardinals, the world-renowned Zoo. When it comes to food, they also boast a few claims to fame, with toasted ravioli invented here and an overall enthusiasm for good Italian food. And of course, Anheuser Busch beer, filling the air at I-55 […]
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