On the Importance of Newsletter Frequency One question that I often hear from clients is how often they should send out their newsletter. Is quarterly often enough to keep clients in the loop? Is monthly too often? No, monthly is not too often. In fact, you should send out your newsletter at least once a…
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Bridging Online & Real Life
How to Bridge Online and Offline Relationships In modern business, fostering online relationships is often just as important as maintaining relationships in real life. While real life business relationships tend to be your colleagues, suppliers, customers and industry peers, online relationships can help you find new suppliers, build brand champions, create beneficial partnerships within your…
Twitter Tips
Five Tips for Tweeting If you feel like your tweets are always being overlooked and you’re not seeing any retweet action, try these tips to make your posts more noticeable and shareable. 1. Be succinct Remember that the shorter the tweet is, the more likely it is to be retweeted. This is because when someone…
Social Media: New Town Hall
Following the last Alberta election, there was a lot of talk about how social media had been a better predictor of the election results than polls leading up to election day. This may have had a lot to do with the fact that polling ended four days before we voted, but it’s also true that…
Riding the Social Media Wave
Beyond the Field: How Social Media Shaped Super Bowl XLIX Experience Super Bowl XLIX was a record-breaking game, not just in viewership, but also in social media numbers. This meant a more engaging experience for fans, but it is also important from a marketing standpoint. While advertisers were paying around $4.5 million for a 30-second…
What Does Digital Marketing Look Like in 2015?
Over the last few years, digital marketing has been growing in popularity and has quickly become a key piece in any business’s marketing plan. However, 2014 was when it saw its biggest push to mainstream usage across many industries and this pattern will continue into 2015 as it goes from being “the thing to do”…