The gifts are wrapped, Christmas decorations have immediately replaced Halloween decorations, and soon Santa Claus will soon be violating international airspace laws to bring gifts to children around the world. Time is almost up…but you’re falling behind on your marketing goals, don’t fret! You’re not out completely of luck. While the holiday season is the […]
Read MoreHow to Grow an Audience: Brand Loyalty
What is loyalty? In a sort of medieval sense, we think of it as a mass of people swearing fealty to a king or other institution. But it’s 2021, and there’s a lot of competition for that king slot. Being a well-known brand isn’t enough to guarantee you a massive following anymore. You have to […]
Read MoreRebranding and the Mysterious Case of OnlyFans
Mid-last month, the subscription site OnlyFans—prominent for its base of sexually explicit content creators—announced it would start banning “pornography” from its site at the beginning of October. This, understandably, came as a shock to both content creators and subscribers. If you thought that OnlyFans was a platform built specifically for explicit sexual content: no! It’s […]
Read MoreWhat to do When Your Marketing Campaign Gets #Canceled
More and more commonly in the age of social media, high budget movie productions are finding themselves increasingly at the mercy of Twitter. Back in March when Justice League was scheduled to premiere on HBO Max, an hour of footage was accidentally uploaded about a week early, soon followed by incredibly negative social media coverage […]
Read MoreOutrage Marketing
Psychologically speaking, human beings enjoy feeling angry, especially when the brunt of the anger can be directed at something amorphous. Admittedly, it’s not much fun to get into a spat with a close friend or coworker, but directing your indignation at a faceless corporation? That’s satisfying. It makes us feel like an underdog as if […]
Read MoreBudgeting 101: How to Plan for all the Marketing Essentials
So, the numbers from last quarter just came in, and…you spent way more than you thought you did. Marketing costs are going to rack up quickly if you don’t have a defined budget for how much you want to spend on your campaign. Small agencies and business owners can’t afford to just jump into the […]
Read MoreThree Small Ways to Save Big on Your Marketing
Is your marketing budget draining like a firehose? Marketing doesn’t have to be expensive, but it often racks up a costly bill due to the little things that we let slide during the chaos of putting a campaign together. Big agencies have all the money in the world to waste, but as a freelancer or […]
Read More5 Ways to Beat the Google Algorithm
Have you ever written a blog post or produced a video that you were sure was going to be a hit with your audience, only to find out that it wasn’t doing as well as you’d hope, or worse—it was completely tanking. Well, the good news is that it might not be your fault. The […]
Read MoreSeven Tips New Marketers Need to Know
Thinking of getting into marketing? Find that you have a passion for the work but aren’t sure how to get started carving out your space in the industry? With digital marketing especially, you need to make a name for yourself; clients wouldn’t be busting down the door to work with someone who entered the field […]
Read MoreHow to Attract More Visitors to Your Website
Two of the things that I am constantly asked during prospective client calls is how to create more conversions on their company website, and how to retarget the visitors who are currently visiting their website. Both of these are definitely doable things…but what happens when you find out that you don’t have enough traffic to […]
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