Social media is a great way for companies to interact with and influence their customers. Retail, restaurant, and tech companies in particular can find these platforms a great way to reach thousands of their customers to make purchases. However, if you’re not a B2C but instead a B2B company, you’re focused not on attracting hundreds […]
When I say the word “branding,” what do you think of? If you’re the owner of a company, branding should hold a special place in your heart. Branding is how a customer sees your company, products, and services, the collective experience and impact your business has had on your audience. While reputation, design, advertising, clients, […]
While my job responsibilities may extend far beyond what a BA in English might ascribe, my first and primary passion is writing content. And my favorite among that has to be writing blogs. Writing in general – and blogs in particular – is a type of content for your website (content in marketing terms means […]
Having an internship program at your company is hard work. Correction: having a real internship program at your company is hard work. Having a bad one can often be illegal. So why put in all the time and energy into an internship program? It shouldn’t be for the free work: a well-run internship breaks even […]
It’s ironic that my industry – which is marketing – whose single purpose is to connect clients with customers is so filled with our own opaque jargon and buzzwords. And while many of these terms hide important concepts and methods, these are hard for those outside the industry to understand. This is true for businesses […]
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Shifting from Reputation Management to Reputation Marketing
Everyone wants their company to be successful. Success can take the form of sales, gross net income, online ratings, and reviews. One feature that can help increase the success of these characteristics would be your business’s brand reputation. Brands and business owners recognize this fact: every day, our reputations are bringing opportunities to our doors or […]
Not all websites are created equal, and not all industries have the same needs. While the basics of a website are usually true between all industries (front, services, about us, and contact page), many industries benefit greatly from additional specialty pages tied to their industries and services. These benefits can include higher page ranking due […]
Just signed on the dotted line with a new marketing company? Are you about to? Either way – this is exciting and can be intimidating because you may not know how to get the most out of the new relationship, or what to expect. We aim to help you be the happiest you can be […]
Here at Vision, I write a lot of blogs. I’ve written… I can confidently say “hundreds” for both B2B and B2C clients and for this website. And more than just writing them, we’ve looked their impact on the back end: from engagement when we share them on social media to the percent of web traffic […]
For many of our prospective clients, we advise blogging as a way to help them improve their SEO, page ranking, social media use, and to provide content to bring in new customers. These are just some of the reasons we advise them – and you – to include regular blogging as part of a balanced […]