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A recent update to the Facebook algorithm has brands shaking in their boots. Why? Effective immediately, users will see less unpaid content from companies and more posts from friends and family. So, if you’re already seeing a decrease in reach on your brand’s organic content, you can blame the algorithm update. The Facebook algorithm delivers…
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Marketers have been inundated with the term “virtual reality” or VR lately. They’ve also been trying to figure out the best ways to use it. But, just what is “it”? Well, the term virtual reality, or VR, is used widely throughout the marketing industry and typically it is used incorrectly. It’s often used as a…
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My absolute hatred of email is very well known amongst my coworkers. Everyone knows the problems, right? You can’t always gauge the intent of the email. Too short? How rude. Too long? Too confusing. And don’t even attempt sarcasm with or without some stupid emoji. You’re always just going to come off as an asshole.…
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Not getting the email marketing results that you’d like? Trying to figure out how to measure the ROI on email marketing? You are not alone. Every company thinks they need a newsletter (and they do), but making sure it is going to be effective is even more important than just sending out communications. Ensuring there…
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I don’t know how to run a business. Yep, I said it. And it’s true. Back in 2005, my business partner came to me and said he was leaving. He was leaving to pursue a lifelong passion and a new career. At that time, he was the business manager, in charge of the books, the…
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