
We’ve all had that moment where we’ve looked at a company’s social media – from an expensive commercial to a simple text post – and thought, “What the hell were they thinking?” While we all hope we won’t think this when we see some of our own business’s marketing, it can happen. From simple tone-deaf […]

A logo is a visual foundation for your brand’s identity. We’re told “you can’t judge a book by its cover,” but business logos are often the exception to that rule. A logo can both entice prospective consumers and exhibit dependability to retain existing ones. Giving your existing logo a facelift can show your business’s commitment […]

Last week, we hosted the other half of our marketing webinar on Facebook Live, Your Brand is More Than Your Logo! While we’ve done many marketing workshops and other events in the past, using Facebook Live is allowing us to reach a broader audience. And what’s more, now that we’ve got both parts of this […]

Your brand – your company’s identity – should first and foremost be the story that you are telling. Controlling this narrative on the internet isn’t about tricky advertising or whitewashing over gaffs: it’s about being consistent with your brand online. Information about your company can be found numerous places online, so it’s up to you […]

How do people find and connect with your business online? From Facebook to Google, from contact forms on your website to third-party apps, this network of online websites and tools is how you connect with customers and clients. The ability to manage these systems – collectively known as your online presence – and coordinate the […]

The month of June is Pride Month, where you’ll see many companies switch out their logos and headers for rainbow versions and slogans such as “Love is Love.” This is an example of online branding businesses do for events, usually as part of a larger marketing program, to show support and celebration of the message […]

At the end of March, myself representing Vision Advertising, Phil Hollow of FeedBlitz, and about 20 local entrepreneurs and marketing professionals tackled one of the hardest questions of a business: what is your brand? The workshop – Your Brand is More Than Your Logo: Insights on Branding from the Front Line of Marketing – was […]

There are many reasons to rebrand your company – and there many reasons why you should not. In this digital age, it is both very easy and very hard to rebrand completely, and for the same reason: while everything can be changed, the internet remembers. In this article, we’re going to look at the three […]

For new brands, social media is a way of establishing a customer base. For older brands that are already successful, social media is about expanding that customer base. This blog is for the latter: established, successful brands that are looking to seriously develop a plan to get into social media. In many ways, becoming established […]