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Let’s rewind a few years back to 2012 (March 21st to be exact) to a blog we published focusing on images. Not only your business’s image, but an actual image and how important it was (and still is) to have them in combination with your written content. Pulled from that blog, “The web is mainly a […]

For marketers like us who work with clients across the country, the phrase “target audience” can be commonly heard when discussing advertising strategy. But for someone without a strong marketing background, the subtleties involved in creating an effective strategy can be easy to miss. Here are some great questions to consider, starting with the very […]

You’ve built a great-looking website, you’ve invested into Search Engine Optimization, your content is strong and your technical factors are all in place. Now, it’s just a matter of watching your site strengthen its position in search engine results – so you decide to keep an eye on things by occasionally Googling search terms your […]

We recently had the privilege of creating a 60-second TV commercial for Audi of Charlotte in Charlotte, NC. Not to toot our own horn, but we’re pretty proud of how it looks, and, most importantly, the client is thrilled.  We wanted to take you behind the scenes, to the work that went into creating this […]

We’ve seen concepts go viral and have immediate impact in various ways – the original iPhone, the Harlem Shake, and many #TrendingHashtags, just to name a few. With Pokémon GO representing the latest craze taking over, an advertising agency like ours must consider if it can – and should –be utilized in our clients’ advertising […]

When you search for something on Google or Bing, there are multiple algorithms at work trying to serve you the most relevant ads and search results possible. And a question we’ve heard more often deals with the Maps that appear in the results, known by many as Local SEO results. They’re a visual aspect of […]

Our clients come from all industries: Medical, construction, private schools, designers, and many small businesses. And they have a range of unique needs. The beauty of operating as a full-service agency is that we can adapt to those differences and offer solutions intended for each target audience and representing the client’s look, feel, and brand […]

Those of us in the marketing industry tend to cringe when we’re driving along a road and see a poorly-designed billboard. Instinctively, we know a company has wasted money on something that doesn’t clearly communicate its message and call to action (and often gets ignored entirely because it’s unreadable!). Take, for example, a couple of these bad […]

Apple decided to allow ad blocking apps on a recent iPhone IOS. In other words: You can block ads on your iPhone. This has become a watershed moment in the ad blocking debate, which can be seen in AdWeek’s roundtable discussion with both ad blockers and advertising executives. Essentially, the struggle between publishers, consumers, and […]

This concludes our look at the Consumer Decision Journey by McKinsey&Company. Click here for part one, and here for part two. So, you’ve done it. Your brand aggressively marketed itself, the customer recognized it, and eventually the customer bought YOUR product. Congratulations! But it’s not over yet. The best kind of consumer is the loyal […]