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If your target market includes Gen Z and Y segments, you will want to tailor your strategy to the preferences of these groups. Younger buyers are sensitive to marketing content that is too “salesy” and they will quickly move to another brand if your content includes a lot of pressure to make a purchase. While […]
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When it’s time to refresh your clothing, shoes, or jewelry, your first thought may be to head to the mall. While these businesses feature great prices and merchandise choices, it may be time to try a boutique experience. A boutique provides access to exclusive styles and offers a chance to support a small local business […]

It’s easy to get stuck picturing your audience as a faceless crowd. Maybe your business has grown enough that you’re not quite sure who follows you on Instagram anymore or whether your blog is being seen by people likely to buy from you. This is a common growing pain for businesses when you transition from […]
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Is it time to outsource your marketing? You may have noticed that you just don’t have the time or energy to engage in marketing activities, but you have reservations about outsourcing: How will they know my business well enough? What if it’s outside my budget? How do I choose an outsourcing partner? These are all […]
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It’s time to launch your new fiscal year, and it’s no secret that the headlines are buzzing with talk of a recession. From a bear market to inflation to rising interest rates, everyone seems convinced that the economy is due for a bit of a fizzle. So what does this mean for your marketing? You’re […]
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Digital marketing has taken the world by storm. Consumers are being engaged more regularly with digital marketing, which improves loyalty, and they’re also targeting the right audience while generating more leads. Does this mean the traditional marketing strategy is dead? Far from it! Just ask people who ditched traditional marketing when they discovered all the […]
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Let’s talk about Napoleon Dynamite. When it comes to personal branding, he’s got it in spades. There’s a specific laughing-while-cringing humor that Napoleon Dynamite perfected in all his glorious weirdness. He was a successfully branded character, completely consistent in his message. Personal branding has made Napoleon memorable for decades now. What can personal branding do […]
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Have you ever wanted to take your passion in life and make that dream a reality? That is exactly what Annie Schmerber-Corrington has done with her passion for the arts. Annie is an artist and art educator, as well as the owner and creator of Art Attack Studio LLC located at 218 S 8th Street […]
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What do fishing and lead generation have in common? If you have spent time developing a lead generation strategy, you know that it more closely resembles fly fishing than casting a big net out to sea. Maybe your experiences with fishing haven’t been very successful. From a mess of tangled lines to the frustration of […]

Think about the best birthdays you’ve had. Someone got you a gift that fit you exactly, in just the color and style you like best. Nobody important forgot to call on your big day to wish you well and you even got a few surprises when someone left a treat bag of chocolate chip cookies […]