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Brands That Force It and Brands That Get It
Every Wednesday at 10am CT, Brand Chat hosts a Twitter chat, in which a plethora of marketing-minded individuals weigh in on a series of questions…
Four of the Most Creative Ad Campaigns of Recent Years
Check out four of the most creative ad campaigns of recent years.
13 Nights to a Better Social Media Strategy
In homage to ABC Family’s 13 Nights of Halloween, I decided to craft a blog post that captures the spirit of a holiday we all love to hate with the timeline of a television affair that’s still going strong after 14 years.
Dead or Alive: Is SEO vs. PPC Really a Debate?
With a little help from marketing specialist Gary J. Nix of Blue Fountain Media, as well as Craig Kilgore, an inbound marketing manager at Mainstreethost, this post will attempt to put to rest some of the common misconceptions regarding SEO and PPC, and offer small business owners a bit of expert advice when it comes to their online marketing initiatives.
All About the Incredible, Compelling Power of Brand Storytelling
Why brand storytelling might be the most effective way for companies to reach customers.
The Importance of Reputation Management
This is a guest post by Megan Totka, Chief Editor for ChamberofCommerce.com. She specializes on the topic of small business tips and resources. ChamberofCommerce.com helps small…
Smartphone Evolution: Experts Weigh in on Mobile Marketing Strategies
Smartphone Evolution: Experts Weigh in on the Mobile Marketing Debate.
4 Brands Defying Pinterest Stereotypes to Their Advantage
Pinterest is stereotypically an overwhelmingly female site, but one can simultaneously defy Pinterest stereotypes and succeed on the digital corkboard site.
Busting Commonly Held Social Media and Email Marketing Myths
I set out to bust some myths: Jamie Hyneman style. I wanted to see which of my pre-existing convictions about marketing hold true. I searched high and low for surprising, unexpected, less-than-obvious statistics and discovered some interesting findings in the process.