Archive for the ‘Insight’ Category

A visual aid for understanding content marketing.

I came across this great image on Social Media Explorer and I wanted to share it with you. Content marketing is something we have talked about a fair bit in the past year and I think it’s great to have a visual representation of what it really means. The burger is a great way to [...]

A video of a cute baby will have you re-thinking your marketing plan.

It seems as though these days we’re always talking about social media and convincing clients to embrace new developments in technology. Things change so quickly these days that I can understand how some people might see it as nothing more than a fad. However, the next time I come across someone who seems to think [...]

Why your online business presence can’t be stagnant.

The other day I was looking up a business and went to their website. I searched around a bit on the website and saw case studies from 2001. It made me stop and think about the company. Do I want to engage with a company that has 10-year-old case studies? I then went to check [...]

How Cold Stone Creamery made money on Facebook

Setting up a Facebook page is easy, but the hard part comes when you’ve got to figure out what to do with it. Ice cream shop Cold Stone Creamery is one company that has done an amazing job working with Facebook pages and has shown that they really understand the marketing potential of Facebook. Cold [...]

Audi: a lesson in brand investment

All too often, companies ponder if it’s worth it to invest in marketing activities such as branding. There is a misconception of that task to begin with, but for the sake of making this post short-ish, let’s assume business owners know that branding is more than having a “cool” logo and tagline. The misconception is [...]