Service-type businesses can be heroes during the holidays

Unsung Heroes During the Holiday Season

Holiday rush adds stress to everyone, and most likely, no one thinks about home equipment failing or getting overly stressed or sick. Many HVAC companies report a 20-30% increase in calls for emergency services during the winter holidays. This is when you become the hero. We...

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Holiday Promo Tips You Can Start Today

There are about 3.7 million retail small businesses in the United States. Small businesses are a significant part of the retail landscape, making up around 98% of all retail. What could your marketing strategy do to promote your business this holiday season, even at the...

What should a solid marketing and advertising agency bring to the table?

The Golden Age of Advertising Agencies The nostalgic aura of the advertising agency in the golden years was held on a pedestal much like Hollywood in the 50s and 60s. Back then the perception was that your business must be thriving because you are working with...

The Power of Storytelling in Marketing: Crafting Narratives That Resonate

In today’s crowded market, where consumers are bombarded with countless messages daily, the ability to stand out is crucial. One of the most effective ways for brands to capture attention and build lasting relationships with their audience is through storytelling. Storytelling transcends traditional advertising, tapping...

Buzzwords in Marketing: Navigating the Fine Line Between Innovation and Overuse

In the ever-evolving world of marketing, buzzwords play a significant role in shaping perceptions and gaining attention. They can encapsulate complex ideas into catchy phrases, making them valuable tools for marketers. However, their overuse or misuse can lead to pitfalls. Let’s explore the dual nature...

The Power of Influencer Marketing

The Power of Influencer Marketing: Reaching Your Target Audience Authentically in Iowa (and Beyond)

It’s no surprise that consumers crave authenticity. Gone are the days of generic advertising that fails to connect. Businesses in Iowa (and everywhere!) are increasingly turning to influencer marketing to reach their target audience in a genuine and relatable way. But what exactly is...

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Conquering Your Corner of Iowa: How Local SEO Can Supercharge Your Business

The rolling plains and vibrant cities of Iowa are home to countless businesses, all vying for the attention of local customers. In a world where people turn to search engines first, a strong online presence is no longer optional – it's essential. This is...

Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning: Critical Marketing Opportunities

Segmentation, Targeting, and Positioning Imagine throwing darts blindfolded. You might hit the board eventually, but it's a chaotic, inefficient way to score points. In marketing, this translates to blasting generic messages to a wide audience and hoping something sticks. ...

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Social Media Exposure: Launch Your Brand into the Spotlight

Goal: Ignite Your Brand Presence Social media plays a critical role in reaching your target audience and propelling your brand forward. But navigating the ever-evolving landscape of platforms and algorithms can feel overwhelming. How do you cut through the noise and increase your...

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The Rise of TikTok: A Game-Changer for Businesses

TikTok is a social media platform that has taken the world by storm in recent years. With over 1 billion monthly active users, the platform has quickly become a game-changer for businesses looking to promote their products or services. In this blog post, we...

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