Out-Of-Home Advertising in 2018

Until recently, two unique features set out-of-home (OOH) advertising apart from other forms of media in the industry – its minimal content requirements and large presence in a physical place. In the past, OOH’s single focus was on location placement without excessive regard to the content of the piece. With advancements in technology and the growing presence of digital screens in public places, the OOH arena is evolving fast.

By |August 16, 2018|Articles of Interest, Marketing Ideas, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on Out-Of-Home Advertising in 2018

Plagiarism vs Copyright – Quick Tips to Keep Your Content Legal

Plagiarism, however, is not the only violation content developers need to keep in mind; copyright violation – particularly through image sharing, is quite common and can lead to legal action and fines. So what is the difference? In this article we will review the difference between plagiarism and copyright and give you a few tips on why it is important to keep your content legal and how to do so.

By |August 9, 2018|Articles of Interest, Branding, Just for Fun, Trends and Technology, Website, Website Design|Comments Off on Plagiarism vs Copyright – Quick Tips to Keep Your Content Legal

Google Ads: New Features You Need to Know

At the end of July, Google officially transitioned from Google Adwords to Google Ads and rolled out a few new features. The term “Google Ads” intentionally drops “words” from the title to better encompass the advertising solutions provided by Google outside of their search term-based Pay Per Click (PPC) functions such as web display, video, and in-app features. In this article, we dive into the most exciting changes Google made for the average business to utilize.

By |August 2, 2018|Articles of Interest, Just for Fun, Marketing Ideas, News/Announcements, Search Engine Optimization, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on Google Ads: New Features You Need to Know

Content Marketing: What it is and Why Use it

Year after year, content marketing continues to rise in popularity. Consumers are paying less attention to traditional advertising efforts and are now drawn to authenticity, transparency and value, paving the way for the creation and rise of content marketing.

By |July 19, 2018|Articles of Interest, Just for Fun, Marketing Ideas, Search Engine Optimization, Trends and Technology, Website|Comments Off on Content Marketing: What it is and Why Use it

Instagram Stories For Businesses

Instagram Stories is a feature on the social media app that allows users to post photos or videos that last only 24 hours. As the stories feature continues to grow in both active users and features, so do the opportunities for businesses. Instagram Stories has proven to be an effective marketing tool for businesses when optimized correctly.

By |July 12, 2018|Just for Fun, Marketing Ideas, Social Media, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on Instagram Stories For Businesses

Promotional Items: Brand Awareness That Lasts

While the idea of creating promotional items seems relatively easy, there are some pitfalls companies should avoid when designing their promotional item campaign. Avoid using items that most people have seen or receive regularly, choose items based on your brand, and give out items that make sense to your target audience.

By |July 6, 2018|Articles of Interest, Branding, Just for Fun, Marketing Ideas, Trends and Technology|Comments Off on Promotional Items: Brand Awareness That Lasts