70% of consumers expect companies to take a stance on social & environmental issues. Before jumping on the support bandwagon, be clear about your motives.
Inconsistencies — even small ones — in your marketing and messaging can quickly sink the momentum you’re trying to build. Here’s what you need to create a brand with staying power.
Thought Leadership vs. Content Marketing: Why Your Brand Needs Both
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury May 5, 2021The terms thought leadership and content marketing are often used interchangeably. Here’s why they’re different — and why your content strategy needs both.
Typos follow me wherever I go. Websites. Presentations. Even restaurant menus. So I feel uniquely qualified to write on the topic of proofreading and the scourge of sloppy copy.
Tired of getting incomplete or inaccurate content proposals? Find out what information copywriters really need to answer your next RFP — and how honesty gets you the best possible outcome.
Beat the Clock: Productivity Tips from the Small Business Trenches
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury February 24, 2021If you’re like most business owners, you’ve probably lost track of how many times you’ve uttered the phrase, “There’s just not enough time in the day.” Try these 5 tips for regaining control over your day.
Hey Marketing: Play Nicer with Your Sales Team
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury February 10, 2021The relationship between sales and marketing can be like oil and water — never the two shall completely mix. Often, the problem stems from the perception that we’re not giving our sales counterparts the right tools to seal the deal.
What’s the Worst that Could Happen? Exploring the Possibilities with Reverse Brainstorming
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury January 27, 2021Search for “creative problem solving” and you’ll find yourself wading through more than half a million entries. One of the more interesting approaches is reverse brainstorming.
11 Ways to Improve your Marketing Content in an Hour (or Less)
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury January 13, 2021Is your website, social or blog content failing to gain traction? If you’re tired of writing marketing content that no one appears to be reading, take a look at these 11 suggestions for boosting eyeballs and engagement.
Becoming a Media Maven: 4 Sites That Can Help
Authored by: Lisa Fahoury December 30, 2020Positive buzz is a business goldmine. But without the right contacts or budget, it can be hard to get your name out there. HARO Help A Reporter Out is a free tool we love, connecting us with source-seeking journalists and often leading to mentions in high-profile publications — and it’s not the only one of its kind. Check out these tools to help establish your brand as a thought leader.