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Marketing strategy & tactics
This category includes educational blog posts on proven marketing strategies and marketing tactics to improve your content marketing efforts.
Engulfed by the Social Posting Tsunami? 4 Tips to Keep your Head Above Water
Lisa Fahoury • November 17, 2021It’s easy to get engulfed by the enormity of social media marketing. The secret to staying sane? Structure.
Like It or Not, Customer Participation is on the Rise
Lauren Harris • November 3, 2021The pandemic created massive shifts in the way customers engage with brands, according to new research. Here’s how to ensure they’re your most vocal advocate.
What’s the first step toward breakthrough marketing content? Surprise! It’s the lowly creative brief.
Research Your Way to More Successful Content
Lauren Harris • September 22, 2021Though content creation is often viewed as more art than science, it still requires research. Here’s a quick primer on smart questions to ask.
8 Insightful Marketing Lessons from The Simpsons
Lisa Fahoury • September 8, 2021Best. Marketing. Ever. With its 33rd season getting underway shortly, The Simpsons offers some surprising lessons about marketing.
The 7 Deadly Sins of Marketing
Lisa Fahoury • August 25, 2021When it comes to effective marketing, are you a sinner or a saint? See how many of the seven deadly sins of marketing you may be guilty of.
Business Lessons from Badass Bikers
Lisa Fahoury • August 11, 2021Every business can take a lesson or 2 from motorcyclists when it comes to planning a smooth, enjoyable ride — and avoiding painful road rash.
The Pros & Cons of Taking a Social Stand
Lisa Fahoury • June 30, 202170% of consumers expect companies to take a stance on social & environmental issues. Before jumping on the support bandwagon, be clear about your motives.
Are You Sending Mixed Marketing Messages?
Lisa Fahoury • June 16, 2021Inconsistencies — even small ones — in your marketing and messaging can quickly sink the momentum you’re trying to build. Here’s what you need to create a brand with staying power.