Learn six actionable steps for small businesses to pinpoint their target audience in digital marketing. Stressing the importance of understanding audience demographics and behaviours for meaningful digital strategies. By leaning on market research and social listening, businesses can tailor their efforts for online success.
Read MoreHow Poorly Designed Small Business Marketing Materials Negatively Impacts Your Business's Cred
This blog post emphasizes the critical role of good design in small business marketing. It highlights how professional visuals build trust, differentiate from competitors and drive engagement. With a focus on standing out and building credibility—it underscores the importance of investing in well-designed marketing materials to enhance brand perception and attract customers.
Read MoreKPI’s and Why You Need Them in Your Digital Marketing Strategy in 2024
Boost your business with KPIs! Learn the basics of Key Performance Indicators in our easy guide. KPIs help you measure success and make smart decisions. Check out our blueprint and downloadable template to create your own KPIs. Elevate your digital marketing strategy with KPI insights and take your business to new heights!
Read MoreA Social Media Manager’s Perspective on How to Bang Out Social Posts FAST
Discover efficient ways to create stunning social media posts with Adobe Creative Cloud. Get insights from a social media manager on streamlining your design workflow using Adobe InDesign and Adobe Stock Images. From standardized dimensions to preserving editability, these strategies ensure visually appealing posts without sacrificing precious time. Unleash the power of efficient design, giving you more time for critical business tasks. After all, time is a valuable resource—make the most of it!
Read More12 Digital Marketing Channels that Actually Work in 2023 Vetted by a Digital Marketing Coordinator Herself
Digital marketing is on the rise, as is Canadians addition to the internet. Which in turn as made more businesses incorporate digital marketing channels into their marketing mix.
There’s many options for digital marketing channels and each of these channels has their benefits and drawbacks.
Which digital marketing channels will help your company meet its sales goals and which channels will eat up all your time and leave you empty handed?
Read MoreWhy Graphic Design is So Important from an Advertising Agency Perspective
Avoid taking the DIY approach on your businesses marketing materials this time around. Tapping into the skillset of a graphic design professional can help your business positively influence purchase decisions and get the sales you’ve been looking for. Find out the importance of graphic design for business marketing materials from an advertising agency perspective.
Read MoreWhy Marketing is Essential for the Success of Your Business
Running a business without marketing is a surefire way to kill it. From market research, strategy, advertising, content and everything in between—marketing is crucial for all businesses (big and small).
A perfect example: Have you ever wondered how one bottle of water can be packaged as “No-name” and priced at $0.99 and another packaged as the “Earth’s Finest Water” and priced at $4.99? It’s only human nature to be drawn to the more expensive bottle of water with premium packaging and feel you’re drinking “higher quality water” and are “getting a better deal”. In some cases, paying more truly does give you a better product. But price and packaging isn’t always reflective of quality believe it or not—you can get a perfectly good bottle of water that is “No-name”.
Read MoreHow to Make Your Poster POP with These 5 Graphic Design Techniques
In a world where we are bombarded with advertisements and businesses pushing their agenda on us day in and day out, it’s easy for a poster to be overlooked.
But that doesn’t mean a business or organization should avoid using them altogether.
A poster can be a fun and creative piece of material to help your business communicate its messaging and garner attention for an upcoming promotion, event or fundraiser
Posters are an essential component of advertising and can be created and promoted in both print and digital formats and channels.
But—how do you make YOUR poster POP? How do you make yours stand out from the crowd?
In this 2 minute read, we’ll share with you How to Make Your Poster POP with These 5 Graphic Design Techniques to guarantee your intended audience receives your messaging loud and clear.
Read MoreHow to Choose Colours for Your Company Logo from a Saskatchewan Graphic Designer’s Point of View
Do you remember in the early 2000s when you were able to purchase purple and green Heinz ketchup? Many consumers felt differently toward it. Suddenly, the number one dip of choice for fries, fingers and grilled cheese was no longer appealing. Although it tasted the same as the red stuff it was viewed differently based on its colour.
This is because there is psychology behind colour—and—it doesn’t stop at what we eat. People judge companies based on the colours of their logo as well. Branding agencies recognize this and will use the psychology of colour when designing a logo to assist in manipulating the way a company’s branding is perceived in the marketplace.
In this 2 minute read, I’ve packed information on the psychology of colour and how it works with branding, so you can choose logo colours that evoke positive emotion and influence purchase decisions among your customer and client base:
Read More5 Reasons You NEED to Use Keywords in Your Content Marketing Strategy
Do you create content for your business online (website, blog post, social media, advertisements and more) with the intent of generating more leads and sales?
Do you spend countless hours creating this content to demonstrate your expertise in your industry while losing out on sleep, food and a social life?
Are you seeing the return on investment you anticipated?
Your content marketing strategy doesn’t have to eat countless hours of your time and leave you without any new leads or sales. Incorporating keywords into your content will help give you more time in your day and give you the results you desire.
In this 2 minute read, you’ll learn from Sarah March’s mistakes through her decade long career and save yourself from the heartache (and headache).
Read MoreExecute a Marketing Campaign in Saskatchewan Like a Pro with These 5 Tips!
A veteran marketer shares tips on how to execute a Marketing Campaign in Saskatchewan like a Pro!
Read MoreA Saskatchewan Graphic Designer Shares 5 Must-Haves for an Exceptional Brochure Design
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Read MoreWhy Building Brand Love on Social Media is Key for Your Small Business in Saskatchewan.
They say that love conquers all. This rings true when marketing your small business in Saskatchewan on social media by building brand love.
Read MorePodcast Edition: The Best Approach to Small Business Marketing in Regina
Creating consistency and cohesiveness in these three key areas: marketing plan, branding and social media is the best approach to small business marketing in Regina.
Read More7 Mistakes Sask Small Businesses Make on Social Media and How to Bounce Back with a Content Manager
Score BIG in 2020 as a Saskatchewan small business by hiring a social media manager. Having a strategically thought out and planned online presence is powerful in a day and age where everyone is online.
Read MoreWinning as a Small Business Owner in Regina with Professional Development
Professional development can be the perfect way to fill up your cup again as a small business owner in Regina.
Read MoreLevel up your Saskatchewan Business’s Social Media Game with Emojis
Struggling to get noticed on social media? Now is your time to shine. Level up your Saskatchewan Business’s Social Media Game with Emojis!
Read More5 Ways Live Social Media Coverage for Saskatchewan Work Events is Clutch
We are living in a digital age and businesses can benefit greatly by staying current with live social media coverage for Saskatchewan Work Events.
Read More5 Reasons Why Branding Is Key for Your Small Business Start-up in Saskatchewan
In a province where internet access is easily available, opportunity is limitless and homegrown support is at unprecedented levels, small business start-ups in Saskatchewan are becoming more common. Focusing on branding at your business’s inception can set you up to reap the rewards down the road.
Read MoreHow a Graphic Designer in Regina Finds Creative Inspiration
How a graphic designer in Regina finds inspiration that sparks her creativity and enhances her freelance projects.
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