In the same way PR is no longer just about press releases and coverage, SEO is not bound by keywords and metadata. In fact, they have more in common than you might think and understanding this link could be critical to your marketing efforts. After all, both public relations and search engine optimization serve the…
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Plan Early, Often for Marketing Success in 2019
In an industry this fluid with new trends and ideas, it can seem impossible to imagine what the next year will look like, let alone plan for it. While it’s difficult to make predictions, you can count on the old cliché that the only constant is change. Moving forward with whatever you did last year…
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The 4 Keys to Great Cause-Related Marketing
Just because a company is not-for-profit doesn’t mean they aren’t in the marketing business as well. Marketing is an essential function of any organization, whether they’re for-profit or not. But in an industry that relies heavily on striking an emotional cord in the masses, it’s even more important for nonprofits to develop a “business model.”…
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My Staff Works 30 Hours Straight … and They Like It
If you are familiar with ABC Creative Group, then you probably know about our 24hr. Brand Bash. It’s our little way of giving back to our community in a creative way. For years I wrote checks for fundraisers, golf tournaments, dinners, program ads, you name it. Just to be clear, I have no problem helping…
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What’s So Influential about Influencer Marketing?
The latest buzz word in marketing is “influencer.” It may seem that anyone with two thumbs, a semi-artistic eye for photography and a smartphone can be in influencer, but it’s actually a multi-million-dollar industry – one marketers need to pay attention to. Gone are the days of the Paris Hilton “it girl” types. Now, anyone…
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