By Savannah Hedges, Account Associate March 2024 During college, I discovered a (rather shocking) passion for painting, which I accredit to Bob Ross. The following years have been full of canvas purchasing, trying various paints, and attempting to make my vision/s come to life on canvas. What does this have to do with marketing? I’m […]
By Matt Koesters, Senior Account Executive January, 2024 You’re excited. You have big news to share with the world. You’ve done the work, and that work is about to pay off. You’ve written a press release to get the word out. You fire it off. You wait. And you wait. And you wait. Crickets. And […]
By Emily Rogers, Digital Account Executive January, 2024 Long before the internet and social media existed, the desire for human connection was something that people all around the world strived for. People gathered around campfires and kitchens telling stories and growing closer. Fast forward to the 21st century, and this still is the case, with […]
Think about the last time you went to an event. You likely walked in knowing what to expect out of it. You maybe had a nametag, a seating assignment, and an agenda. You probably knew who else was going to be there. Maybe there was live music, signature cocktails, or finessed presentations. It felt easy, […]
It’s tempting to say “oh, we can handle marketing ourselves,” especially for growing companies. That’s admirable, truly, but it could end up hurting your results in the long run. After all, there’s a lot that goes into a marketing campaign. For example, let’s talk about a website. We’ve created many websites for a wide variety […]
My husband and I recently took a road trip to my home state of Minnesota to visit family and friends, covering five states and logging just under 2,000 miles in seven days. Along the way I was struck by how effectively relatively simple marketing grabbed my attention as co-pilot, from interesting roadside signage and […]
In today’s day and age, there are many ways to measure success. Accurately measuring success is something that can make or break a company. Digital marketing has become an essential means for businesses to target their audiences, boost awareness and drive sales. The digital marketing sector offers endless ways to be successful while thinking […]
From innumerable gifs suddenly dancing across the screen to the black background contrasted wildly with the neon-colored text, Myspace used to be cool. While I am by no means saying to model your website after Myspace (I said “used to be cool”), many lessons stand to be learned from the storied evolution of web design […]
Earning media coverage is among the top goals of any good public relations professional. But getting a news outlet to cover your story is far easier said than done. I should know. As a former newspaper reporter, I’ve probably received hundreds, if not thousands, of media pitches in my career. I can say with […]
By Mimi Rasor, APR, President As we all know, COVID-19 has turned our world upside down. Life as we know it has changed, and we will feel the effects of it for a very long time. Fortunately, we are also starting to responsibly re-open and this got us thinking—what’s the best way to connect with […]
