INDUSTRY TIPS & INSIGHTS

Thriving in a constantly changing marketing environment for over thirty years has given us plenty of insight into the work we do. Staying curious and educating our clients on best practices is part of what makes us all successful. Here are some hard-won observations and lessons we’ve learned.

Black Friday Breakdown: Google Now Tracks Foot Traffic and Offline Behavior for Advertisers

Categories: Digital Marketing, Paid Search, Social Media

Frenzied crowds chasing “shocking” deals and a yearly spike in media spend are annualized and anticipated. The rhythm of Black Friday, the year’s biggest shopping event, is starting to become old hat, but advertisers have new technology and advertising channels to learn and leverage each year.

Two Ways Facebook’s ‘Dislike’ Button Could Impact Brands (And One Way It Won’t)

Categories: Digital Marketing, Industry News, Social Media

One of the longest-running requests for Facebook is the “Dislike” button, a hypothetical counterpoint to the iconic “Like” button that would allow users to express their disagreement or discontent with a post.

5 Insider Tips for Facebook Advertising

Categories: Digital Marketing, Social Media

If you’re a social media marketer with experience in Facebook for Business, you’ve probably enjoyed the rich spoils of this relatively unexplored territory. Clickthrough rates are high, cost-per-conversion is outperforming paid search advertising (in places, several times over), and Facebook’s familiar aesthetic allows for compelling ad copy and images to act in concert.

Web Development Tools for Digital Marketing

Categories: Digital Marketing, SEO, Web Design & Development

Much like a woodworker has go-to tools and processes to turn a nondescript piece of lumber into a beautiful piece of furniture, a web development team will use different tools to take a website’s design from a blank page to a fully functional site...