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How are Digital Marketing and Dating Similar?

Aug 13, 2021 11:07:04 AM / by Haley Burns posted in Social Media, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Digital, Blogging, Paid Social Ads, Social Marketing, Advertising, Strategy

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Digital marketing is surprisingly a lot like dating. You need to connect with the right people at the right time. These people (also known as your audience) should also have an interest in the types of products or services that you offer. There are additionally different ways to show off everything you (and your business) have to offer. When you’re dating, you can use platforms like Bumble to highlight your interests, hobbies and what you’re looking for. Digital marketing also has platforms and tools that you can utilize to help reach your business goals. Let’s take a deeper look at how you can reach your business’s target audience using the tools that Google provides.

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What the Heck is A Shadow Ban?

Jun 15, 2021 11:48:06 AM / by Haley Burns posted in Social Media, Content Creation, Facebook, Instagram, Blogging, Copywriting, Management, Paid Social Ads, Social Listening, Social Marketing, Twitter, LinkedIn, Strategy, TikTok

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The phrase shadow-ban has been used A LOT in the past couple of years. What exactly is shadow banning? It is when a social platform blocks or partially blocks a user and their content from their community. On average, a shadow-ban will last two weeks, but the effects will last much longer.

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Your Brand is More Than Just a Logo

Jun 1, 2021 11:20:36 AM / by Claire Monkman posted in Social Media, Logo Design, Blogging, Branding, Full Service Management, Management, Paid Social Ads, Advertising, Design, Goals

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You decide it’s finally time to start your dream business, congratulations! Everything is ready to go, except people keep throwing the word “branding” around. You think this means you’ll need a logo, and you’re all set, right?

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3 Reasons You NEED To Be Advertising On TikTok

May 19, 2021 3:52:39 PM / by Haley Burns posted in Social Media, Content Creation, Experiences, Blogging, Management, Paid Social Ads, Social Marketing, Video, Advertising, Strategy, TikTok

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Are you addicted to TikTok? So are 800 million others. Almost half of these users are between the ages of 18-24 years old, use the app an average of 8 times a day and spend an average of 46 minutes on TikTok. It was additionally the most downloaded app of 2020 and continues to be the top app of 2021. So, why should you care about these numbers?

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What To Expect When Working With A Marketing Agency

Mar 31, 2021 9:19:53 AM / by Claire Monkman posted in Social Media, Experiences, Blogging, Copywriting, Full Service Management, Management, Paid Social Ads, Advertising, Goals, Strategy

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The decision to work with an agency is an exciting one, but it can be a bit daunting if you don’t know what to expect. While you’re searching for your ideal agency partner, you should expect collaboration, expertise, and transparency.

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Utilizing Social Media Analytics

Dec 10, 2020 4:00:00 PM / by Haley Burns posted in Social Media, Digital Marketing, Content Creation, Digital, Copywriting, Paid Social Ads, Social Marketing, Content Marketing

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It is no secret that social media is a powerful tool for brands to connect their customers, spread awareness and share real time updates. However, not utilizing the data and analytics behind your posts can cause a loss of connection or damage your social interaction. Social media analytics helps you keep tabs on the progress of your marketing strategy as well as the welfare of your clients and competitors.  Obtaining and using analytics from your social media accounts and social media management platforms will help you increase your brand awareness as well as help you be more successful on social media in the long run. Let’s focus on a few key metrics you can use to start thinking more strategically when creating your social content.

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Important Digital Marketing Metrics You Need to Know

Aug 14, 2020 5:05:56 PM / by Michael Noble posted in Digital, Interactive, Lead Collection, Ad Buying, Paid Social Ads, Advertising, Strategy, Inbound Marketing, Content Marketing

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Data has been important since the beginning of digital advertising. More specifically, understanding and interpreting data related to digital advertising is important. If you can understand the data that your marketing is producing, it provides better insight into how to optimize your campaigns, and how to make changes that will influence business. Using data, you are able to identify and isolate a problems and solutions and open a door to better decision-making.

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How Instagram is Growing for Advertisers

Mar 10, 2020 4:21:51 PM / by Gabby Fix posted in Social Media, Paid Social Ads

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The rise of Facebook’s secret weapon, Instagram, is one to follow in the year of 2020 for advertising. There is a unique opportunity for advertisers to capitalize on as more than 500 million people are posting Instagram stories daily. Not only does Instagram’s engagement beat out Twitter, Pinterest and LinkedIn, but it can even be seen outperforming Facebook in 2020. With the new integration of advertisements featured on “Explore” feeds, more interest-based targeting is seen on the social platform than ever before.

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