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The Silent Partner: 5 Ways Strategic Communication Supercharges Marketing Imagine a serene duck gliding gracefully on the surface of a tranquil pond. Above the surface, the duck appears effortless, smooth, […]
Read moreIn Part 1 – Is the Medium Still the Message? , we learned about Marshall McLuhan’s theory on mass media – that the medium through which we deliver messages has […]
Read moreIf you’re a Canadian of a certain age or have studied communications theory, it’s a fair bet that you’ve heard of Marshall McLuhan
Read moreWajax Ltd.’s engineered repair services division had traditionally been considered a separate brand from its national one. However, with a recent update to the corporate brand, the division’s Marketing and […]
Read moreRemember, assessing content is just one side of the coin when analyzing website performance and quality. On the other side are visual and design criteria, which include everything from site […]
Read moreThe Silent Partner: 5 Ways Strategic Communication Supercharges Marketing Imagine a serene duck gliding gracefully on the surface of a tranquil pond. Above the surface, the duck appears effortless, smooth, […]
Read moreIn Part 1 – Is the Medium Still the Message? , we learned about Marshall McLuhan’s theory on mass media – that the medium through which we deliver messages has […]
Read moreIf you’re a Canadian of a certain age or have studied communications theory, it’s a fair bet that you’ve heard of Marshall McLuhan
Read moreThe digital age can feel overwhelming – especially if you’re playing a game of catchup when it comes to social media, e-commerce, and your business.
Read moreIn 2018, Google began moving all websites over to mobile-first indexing. Since then 70% of websites have made the shift and Google recently announced that the remaining 30% will be […]
Read moreGone are the days of placing your business and the Yellow Pages and waiting for the calls to roll in. In 2020, there are many more ways to reach your […]
Read moreIf you’re a business owner you’ve probably heard about the importance of Calgary branding time and time again. You’ve been told you need to create a brand to set yourself […]
Read more2020 is the decade of change, new firsts, expanding horizons and believing that all things are possible! Because, where there’s a will there’s a way. Becoming a mature student and stepping […]
Read moreTuesday of this week (January 21st, 2020) Sonos – a high-end, respected and desirable networked home speaker company – announced an end to the support for what they are calling […]
Read moreThe much-anticipated streaming service, Disney+ launched November 12th, 2019, along with its Star Wars original series The Mandalorian. The series was an instant hit, with more than 40 million streams […]
Read moreAs we near the end of 2019, we’re looking back at how Calgary marketing has changed over the last decade! All the way back in 2009, smartphones, social media and […]
Read moreMarketing with professional sports teams is nothing new. Brands have been spending advertising dollars on multi-million-dollar Superbowl ads and extravagant athlete sponsorships for decades. And, in recent years, there has […]
Read moreYou can spend hours creating thoughtful, well-researched Calgary blog posts, but without a good title, who will read it? The title of your blog post is the first interaction readers […]
Read moreThe internet is the largest market in the world and it has improved many businesses in the past decades. Companies and industries have moved from the traditional methods of advertising […]
Read moreIn the United States, Reddit ranks as the sixth most visited internet website and is known as the “front page of the internet”. Despite the popularity of the website, brands […]
Read moreDigital marketing is a rapidly evolving market, and keeping up with changes can be a daunting task for any business owner. In the wake of the digital marketing revolution, many […]
Read moreDespite the prevalence of social media, networking still plays an important role in the modern business world. Face-to-face networking is one of the most efficient ways to connect with potential […]
Read moreGeneration Z consists of members of the population born after 1995. This new generation is tech-savvy and will always challenge the conventional methods of doing things. Gen Z is viewed […]
Read moreAs you can see, rebranding is a powerful marketing strategy and has the power to save international brands. Rebranding is more than just a cosmetic change, it’s about reimagining your […]
Read moreThe Avengers and, more broadly, the Marvel universe has dominated the box office over the last decade. 2019 marked an end of an era as Marvel released the final movie […]
Read moreWhen done right, rebranding gives you an edge over your stagnant competition. It can successfully uplift your business and transform it for the better. However, this is easier said than […]
Read moreRegardless of how advanced or logical we become as human beings, the fact still remains that we rely heavily on our emotions to make decisions. In fact, psychologists have revealed […]
Read moreThe Calgary Stampede, dubbed “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,” is one of the world’s largest rodeos and attracts over one million visitors. The Calgary Stampede is a 10-day Western/new-Western […]
Read moreTechnological advances over the last decade have drastically changed all aspects of our life, from how we shop, to how we conduct business. In spite of radical change, many brands […]
Read moreOne of the best things about The Calgary Stampede is the food and the pancake breakfasts that happen during the 10-day event. Coming together as a community and sharing a meal […]
Read moreCalgary is a beautiful city. It is famous for its closeness to beautiful peaks, sunny days and vibrant landscapes. But there absolutely places within Calgary that are worthy of a place on […]
Read moreWhat’s in a logo? A logo is an anchor to a company’s visual language and brand. It’s more than just a simple stamp for consumers to acknowledge. Logo’s are the […]
Read moreThere is no other show in recent memory that has captured an audience like Game of Thrones has. The show hosts a massive fandom of outspoken and engaged viewers. Game […]
Read moreThe emoji is a prominent feature of modern mobile devices and it is utilized by social media users across different platforms. Emojis have become the new way of expressing thoughts […]
Read moreWhat is Branding? It has become one of the hottest topics surrounding marketing and business strategy. Business experts, CEOs and consultants continuously talk about refining your branding, your image and […]
Read moreWithout your customers, you wouldn’t have a business. Customers are the reason why your business exists and will continue to do so. For this reason, they deserve the best experience […]
Read moreA well-crafted landing page can convert website visitors into leads or even buyers. It contributes to the success of your business. That’s why it is essential that you hire trained, […]
Read moreInstagram is one most popular social media platforms for brands that want to reach a wider audience. It’s web and app availability make it accessible to a large audience. It […]
Read moreSocial media is an effective marketing tool has given digital marketing an ever-changing face. Social Media has greatly impacted the relationship between brands and their customers, and there is no […]
Read moreSearch engine optimization and digital marketing are ever-evolving. Keeping track of its constant changes can be a daunting task. Google, renowned as one of the top search engines has been […]
Read moreEvery marketing team should stay on top of the Calgary graphic design trends. The development of powerful advertising themes will be instrumental in shaping the future of your brand. New […]
Read moreThe digital age has prompted many businesses to create an online platform. Websites allow companies to reach their target audience, promote their products and conduct other business transactions. Clever brands utilize […]
Read moreCreativity is one of the defining human attributes. It allows us to express, innovate and progress as individuals and as a culture. Calgary designers understand the importance of imagination in […]
Read moreThe importance of investing in professional, polished Calgary web design cannot be overstated. When guests visit you at home, you want to give off a good first impression. People do […]
Read moreRegardless of your industry or target audience, your business must concentrate on creating Calgary brand awareness. Brand awareness refers to “the extent to which consumers are familiar with the distinctive qualities […]
Read moreCalgary advertising companies utilize an array of tools and strategies to enable them to reach a wider audience. A good understanding of consumer behaviour and demographics will help marketers provide […]
Read moreFinding the best keywords for your brand should be the focus of any new business. If you are looking to grow your brand and improve your SEO ranking then choosing […]
Read moreIn the digital era, utilizing Calgary web design for professionals is an absolute necessity. This is true for all businesses. However, a polished website is especially important for brands that […]
Read moreSocial media never sleeps. It doesn’t fit neatly into your 9-5 work schedule. This presents a unique challenge when it comes to social media management. Keeping up with the regular […]
Read moreSocial media shapes the way we interact and conduct business. forgoing social media can be a huge loss for your business. Meanwhile, fully embracing social media can result in huge […]
Read moreHave you been wasting time and capital trying to manage your own social media accounts? For business owners, it’s a huge challenge to keep up with running a company and […]
Read moreA successful Calgary marketing campaign should result in your business meeting its goals. Every marketing strategy your business adopts should be aimed at helping your brand reach its overarching objectives. […]
Read moreDoes your landing page convert visitors into leads successfully? Your landing page is your first impression! It should urge your users farther down the sales funnel rather than turning them […]
Read moreYour social media bio is one of your first points of contact with potential followers or even customers. It is your chance to create an impressive first impression. Just like […]
Read moreA podcast an episodic series of audio or video files uploaded on the internet which a user can listen to or download. With millions of people listening to podcasts all […]
Read moreGym membership has increased by 25 million in the years 2000 till 2016 and if trends continue those numbers will continue to grow. The fitness industry is booming in all […]
Read moreWhen you open the doors to your new Calgary business, you probably expect customers to keep pouring in, profits doubling every month and generating a whole lot of excitement. Once […]
Read moreInfluencer marketing is a standard way that brands connect with new customers. In this era of social media, there are millions of influencers. An influencer is someone with the ability […]
Read moreTo stay competitive in the Calgary market brands are constantly trying to up their game and create features that make them stand out. One of the ways to do that […]
Read moreOn the first of July 1867, Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick came together to become one country. Since that day, Canadians have celebrated Canada day. The 100th anniversary of […]
Read moreMothers are an important demographic that many Calgary businesses are trying to tap into. Calgary is full of young moms that are looking for products and services to invest their […]
Read moreSocial media managers wear many hats these days. Being in social media management means you become a copywriter, editor, an SEO expert and a photographer. If you’re in the world […]
Read moreCompetition for home builders is stiff in Calgary and building a new home isn’t cheap. That means you need to set yourself apart from the competition and showcase your quality […]
Read moreFather’s day is a very day of the year, not only for fathers for business owners. It is a day when children get to return the favour to their caring […]
Read moreIn 2018, a lot of marketing happens online and for good reason, it is proven to have a better ROI. It is great for small businesses that have a limited […]
Read moreOne of technologies best gifts to business is digital marketing. But what qualifies as Digital marketing? Digital marketing is the promotion of products, services or brands through one form of […]
Read moreWhat is Calgary branding? And what is the importance of it? When you think of the city of Calgary, what is the first thing that comes to mind? The Calgary […]
Read moreYour website is usually the first contact people have with your business online. It is essential that it represents you well and communicates what your business is about. Your website […]
Read moreThe internet is a wide and deep ocean and there are loads of information on it. Calgary Social media marketing is full of noise. With so many people saying so […]
Read moreCreating a company or business newsletter can be a great way to build company culture and promote events. Designing a newsletter doesn’t have to be expensive and time-consuming but you […]
Read moreWith 2017 coming to an end there are new Calgary graphic design trends taking center stage in 2018. Whether the designers are creating content for well-known brands or small businesses, […]
Read moreGraphic designers must deal with all sorts of clients. Some are easier to work with than others. Some of the biggest challenges a designer will have are communication problems. This […]
Read moreThe person you hire to design your website has everything to do with how it comes out. Some people are more suited to some jobs than others. There are certain […]
Read moreStories are the most effective way to convey a message to your current and prospective customers. The human brain is designed to process information through storytelling. It is programmed to […]
Read moreCreating a successful marketing campaign is vital to the success of a business. A Calgary Marketing Company will build a strong marketing campaign to launch a product, introduce a new […]
Read moreWhen diving into the digital realm with your business, it will become apparent, you require graphic design services. Hiring a full-time designer to work exclusively for your company can break […]
Read moreThe internet has made marketing easier for businesses. One of the best ways Calgary Marketing can reach your customers through the internet is email marketing. Email marketing is taking advantage […]
Read moreWhen you choose to create social media pages for your business there are some essential processes that need to be completed. These steps are what you need to take maximum […]
Read moreMarketing is a very important part of running any business. The information you provide to potential customers on who you are and what you do, the difference between you and […]
Read moreCalgary Web Design Companies: Why You Should Hire One The world wide web has defined the twenty-first century. It determines the status quo, the modalities of business transaction and especially, […]
Read moreBranding or brand development is the strategy of creating a unique name, logo, and symbol to differentiate a business or product from others in the market. Branding goes beyond logos […]
Read moreEveryone is on a budget when it comes to marketing, you want to put in just enough that you are increasing your sales and growing your business without spending unnecessary […]
Read moreDigital marketing is one of the most effective ways of marketing business both big and small. Its features and strategies to make it achievable for all different companies. Graphic design […]
Read moreEvery day, marketing strategies unfold around us. Radio jingles, print ads, YouTube videos, billboards, signs and Google ads are everywhere we look and have become a central way we live […]
Read morePredictive analytics is a form of advanced analytics that extracts data from existing data set and uses statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to forecast future activity, behaviour and tendencies. Predictive […]
Read moreServices Provided by Graphic Design Company Calgary We’ve all heard it before, a picture says a thousand words. Graphics and user interfaces have revolutionized the world. It’s not an overstatement […]
Read moreCalgary’s main industry has been dominated by oil for many years and our city is typically known for its energy offerings but in recent years there has been a creative […]
Read moreWhen hiring a marketing agency, it makes sense to choose a local option, especially if you run a brick and mortar store. Of course, there are logistical considerations, like being […]
Read moreWith the coming of 2017, marketing communities confronted the age-old question of what this year’s dominant theme will be. A few years ago, predictive analytics was all the rage. 2016 […]
Read moreSetting up your own business from scratch is a lot of hard work, there is tons of work and tons of aspects to look after and give time to. Among […]
Read moreWe talk a lot about social media marketing. An awful lot. But there is one good reason for that – it works! Social media marketing is indispensable, so much so […]
Read moreWith 90% of the population using the Internet on a daily basis, Calgary is one of the most digitally active cities in all of Canada.With a population of approximately 1.2 […]
Read moreToday’s marketing is all about intriguing catchphrases, interesting designs, and flashy content; and businesses in Calgary, like businesses anywhere else in the world, are catching up to the trend. So […]
Read moreBusinesses around the world spend resources on marketing purposes and marketing Calgary businesses or products are no different. It is important to come up with effective marketing strategies that will […]
Read moreWhen a Facebook conference starts with Mark Zuckerberg stating, “We think there’s a really important place for a personalized news feeds,” you immediately know that things will never be the same. Even […]
Read moreKeywords are the new Holy Grail of marketing and SEO. If you can dominate the right ones for your industry then you have a magic formula for ongoing inbound marketing […]
Read moreMarketers will do anything to get you to buy. They will wrap it in sexy, make it funny, choose all the right colours and even bring it to your door in the […]
Read moreIf you have any contact with social media where anyone is given a ‘voice’ you will be familiar with the phenomenon of trolls. Trolls are members of any online community that allows […]
Read moreMarketers have had to adjust their roles and functions to suit these new changes. The functions of a modern digital marketing agency now focuses more on advertising, marketing and campaigns […]
Read moreBusinesses are growing with every innovative idea that is realized and the critical tool defining their existence stands as their strategies of marketing Calgary. With this aspect, the operating niches […]
Read moreMy co-worker hit on another problem with using profanity – it no longer has the effect it used to. It was seen as cool, rebellious and edgy when you were […]
Read moreHow many social media platforms can you name? Which was the first one you named? If current data is to be believed, it should be Facebook. Look at this: Every 60 […]
Read moreMarketing is a phrase that is fairly new if you take it in relation to the history of the rest of the world, but we certainly think of it as […]
Read moreGreen marketing is a term that is not new. It has been around since the original mullet, collars on men’s shirt were the size of Boeing airplane wings, orange was […]
Read moreSocial media management and online marketing are the new black. Anyone who is anyone in the selling arena knows that they need to go big and go digital. Most purchasing […]
Read moreThe daily life of a design agency is fraught with challenges, not least of all slogging hard for two weeks solid over a steaming laptop constantly under the threat of […]
Read moreGraphic designers, whether they are in freelance graphic design or employed by a massive marketing machine, live in fear of hearing the words, ‘I don’t like it’, coming out of […]
Read moreGuest bloggers and writers are a common phenomenon. It’s a great way to establish yourself as an authority in your industry, network but most of all, it’s a rich source […]
Read moreHumour me for a moment – Google ‘ESPN’. What are your first five rankings? The chances are, they are their web home page, then Facebook, Twitter, YouTube (that’s the video […]
Read moreNew Social Media platforms seem to be popping up with every click of a webpage as hyper-niching is being used as a vehicle to cut through all the noise generated […]
Read moreHow is your website doing? No, honestly, how is your website doing? Your website is your biggest marketing and sales tool, period. It is the window to your company, whether you are […]
Read moreWhen I was in University corporate image was THE buzz word for marketing. Everything lead back to corporate image – marketing established corporate image, focus groups provided feedback on corporate […]
Read moreOne thing that Carroll was not in control of was the subject matter. The fact that being treated in such a frustrating way by customer service is not particular to […]
Read moreTED talks have become a valuable resource in any walk of life. They inspire, enlighten, inform and delight, helping us all to learn in an engaging way. One of the […]
Read moreWebsite designers seem to be a breed all of their own. It’s like two parallel universes where graphic designers see attractive colours and easy to read layouts, website designers look […]
Read more‘Liking’ and ‘sharing’ is now considered a staple part of any social media management marketing strategy and its importance is widely recognized by any Calgary marketing company, but have we gone […]
Read moreUsing LinkedIn as a marketing tool has been a concept that has been a hard sell to many business to business (B2B) selling companies, but it is one that should […]
Read moreMarketing taglines are not easy to write. Most people think that writing less is easier than writing more – so wrong! Taglines are a painful example of that. How do […]
Read moreSocial media management has become such an integral part of our everyday lives we do it without thinking. We check our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts in any idle moment […]
Read moreMarketing is like a revolution – it goes in circles. Like fashion; colours, styles, detailing all come round in a cycle and if you want to create something new, original […]
Read moreSocial Media marketing has swept the board for marketing strategies almost since its inception. There has to more than the usual ‘ooh shiny!’ marketing mentality that engages people on any […]
Read moreMarketing is all about reinvention. Every day, every project you do is about trying something new and pushing the boundaries, but it takes a lot of creative energy to keep […]
Read moreMarketing technology has become an intrinsic part of any marketing company as most people turn to their digital devices at some point during 93% of their purchases – even major […]
Read moreSEO is older than content marketing – can you believe that? There is some debate on the actual date of the birth of SEO, but most marketing ‘old timers’ agree […]
Read moreA transparent business card is where it’s at. If you’ve got attitude, a dream or a following of Trappist Monks – it doesn’t matter! A transparent business card will get […]
Read morePeople love lists! It doesn’t matter who it is, or what it is, if you put it into a list you’ll have people flocking to read it. There are lists […]
Read moreThe marketing agencies in Calgary are always aflame with creating new vocabularies for the advertising world. Every day a new slogan or marketing phrase is imagined trying to assemble the […]
Read moreHow do you achieve marketing in Calgary – when everything is closed down? The Calgary Stampede is the highest grossing Canadian festival in terms of economic impact and a great […]
Read moreSocial media marketing is no longer an option in marketing. If you’re attending a trade show you need to advertise your booth number on your social media, if you’re starting […]
Read moreWhy do we treat a day out to IKEA like it was a day trip at the beach? For some reason IKEA has managed to capture our heart, minds and […]
Read moreWhether your company does social media marketing, traditional marketing or any combination of the two, the most dangerous phrase in marketing is, ‘…but we’ve always done it this way’.
Read moreOnline marketing is campaign of constant reinvention. If you are a marketer every item you put on your work clothes and walk through the door you are thinking, ‘What can […]
Read moreSocial media marketing is a powerful way to reach your customer, but how has it changed marketing in general?
Read moreWords have been used for centuries to convey meaning and messages. From the very first examples of writing found in tombs by archeologists, its presentation seems to have been important. […]
Read moreOn October 24, 1995, the FNC unanimously passed a resolution defining the term ‘Internet’ to mean the remote file sharing that had been developed and used on for some years, […]
Read moreFor us and the majority of people in the world, our lives revolve around SEO and Calgary SEO companies, whether we realize it or not. From a Google search to […]
Read moreEvery company needs a logo. It is part of the brand that defines who they are and makes them immediately recognisable. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all had ‘marks’ […]
Read moreHow do you make a big purchase? Say, a holiday? A car? Or even a place to have lunch? If you needed to make such a decision, who would you […]
Read moreIf you are looking for a unique twist with your Calgary business cards look no further than Arc Reactions. There are endless options for producing the perfect business card, but […]
Read moreThere is an explosion of creativity in Calgary all over the city – in art, in music, in architecture and in Calgary marketing. Art has always been at the heart […]
Read moreSocial media is nothing new – but the power it wields seems to continue building however old it gets. When the different social media platforms began to be launched they […]
Read moreThere are a wealth of opportunities with Calgary graphic design companies when you need to add some ‘zip’ to your marketing. Calgary is a city that is proud of its […]
Read moreMarketers have a way of making up new names to ‘big up’ whatever they are talking about. They are masters at it! You’d be forgiven for thinking, ‘What is a […]
Read moreThink you got search engine optimization (SEO) taped? Think again. I can see you all saying, ‘Why is this person putting the letters ‘SEO’ in parenthesis? Do they think we’re […]
Read moreMost marketing agencies Calgary has come to know run on research. We analyse the metrics of current campaigns, the metrics past campaigns and dream up metrics for new campaigns. We […]
Read moreHave you ever asked yourself what a marketing agency Calgary trusts does to earn that trust? Then it’s something that you should. Your online marketing is the face of your company. The company […]
Read more‘I always advise people never to give advice.’ PG Wodehouse People have a tendency to give advice – whether you want it or not. It doesn’t matter what the situation […]
Read moreYour customers, and more importantly your prospective customers, are constantly being bombarded with marketing. It’s estimated that the average consumer is exposed to over 3,000 adverts a day in every […]
Read moreContent marketing has been the buzz word, watch word and by word of the sales funnel for the past few years. The phrase ‘Content is King’ has been used, and […]
Read moreWho can put a price on the value of a logo? It’s hard, but judging by the reaction of the internet when any major company changes its logo some have […]
Read moreWe live in an age where everyone walks around with a camera phone in their pocket. Consumers are used to describing their tastes, preferences and emotions through photography and broadcasting […]
Read moreSmart businesses know that by using Calgary social media management you harness a real force to be reckoned with. It can generate a buzz about your service and products, reach out to […]
Read moreAs a copywriter I have seen it all – and I mean ALL. As digital marketing has developed I have witnessed the cross over from clumsy traditional marketing campaigns that fell flat […]
Read moreOftentimes businesses want to jump right into posting, sharing photos, and building brand awareness, but the best social media results come from establishing management practices. Managing social media isn’t just […]
Read moreMarketing campaigns have many uses – but they ALWAYS have a use. In a well-crafted, innovative marketing campaign contains a call to action that resonates with the audience and drives […]
Read moreFor decades the watchwords for savvy marketers have been product, placement, price and promotion. The four P’s of marketing were the ONLY guidelines for a complete industry and they were […]
Read moreThere is no more important principle in mixed media marketing than the protection of your brand. Branding is another name for the experience that customers have with your company – […]
Read moreVideo Rocks. There is no other way to say it. Placing a short video on your web page, email campaign or social media will impress the search engines bots, attract […]
Read moreThe interesting thing about video marketing is that nearly all videos are watched for the first ten seconds, then the decision is made whether to watch further or not. In […]
Read moreWhatever your write, say or do reflects the ethics of your Calgary marketing company – or any other company for that matter. Every time you connect with your customers your brand is […]
Read moreIf you’re a business owner you’ve probably heard about the importance of Calgary branding time and time again. You’ve been told you need to create a brand to set yourself […]
Read moreAs you can see, rebranding is a powerful marketing strategy and has the power to save international brands. Rebranding is more than just a cosmetic change, it’s about reimagining your […]
Read moreWhen done right, rebranding gives you an edge over your stagnant competition. It can successfully uplift your business and transform it for the better. However, this is easier said than […]
Read moreTechnological advances over the last decade have drastically changed all aspects of our life, from how we shop, to how we conduct business. In spite of radical change, many brands […]
Read moreWhat is Branding? It has become one of the hottest topics surrounding marketing and business strategy. Business experts, CEOs and consultants continuously talk about refining your branding, your image and […]
Read moreRegardless of your industry or target audience, your business must concentrate on creating Calgary brand awareness. Brand awareness refers to “the extent to which consumers are familiar with the distinctive qualities […]
Read moreWhat is Calgary branding? And what is the importance of it? When you think of the city of Calgary, what is the first thing that comes to mind? The Calgary […]
Read moreBranding or brand development is the strategy of creating a unique name, logo, and symbol to differentiate a business or product from others in the market. Branding goes beyond logos […]
Read moreBusinesses around the world spend resources on marketing purposes and marketing Calgary businesses or products are no different. It is important to come up with effective marketing strategies that will […]
Read moreWhen I was in University corporate image was THE buzz word for marketing. Everything lead back to corporate image – marketing established corporate image, focus groups provided feedback on corporate […]
Read moreEvery company needs a logo. It is part of the brand that defines who they are and makes them immediately recognisable. The ancient Egyptians, Greeks and Romans all had ‘marks’ […]
Read moreThere is no more important principle in mixed media marketing than the protection of your brand. Branding is another name for the experience that customers have with your company – […]
Read moreWajax Ltd.’s engineered repair services division had traditionally been considered a separate brand from its national one. However, with a recent update to the corporate brand, the division’s Marketing and […]
Read moreTuesday of this week (January 21st, 2020) Sonos – a high-end, respected and desirable networked home speaker company – announced an end to the support for what they are calling […]
Read moreRemember, assessing content is just one side of the coin when analyzing website performance and quality. On the other side are visual and design criteria, which include everything from site […]
Read moreThe digital age can feel overwhelming – especially if you’re playing a game of catchup when it comes to social media, e-commerce, and your business.
Read moreDigital marketing is a rapidly evolving market, and keeping up with changes can be a daunting task for any business owner. In the wake of the digital marketing revolution, many […]
Read moreGeneration Z consists of members of the population born after 1995. This new generation is tech-savvy and will always challenge the conventional methods of doing things. Gen Z is viewed […]
Read moreThe Avengers and, more broadly, the Marvel universe has dominated the box office over the last decade. 2019 marked an end of an era as Marvel released the final movie […]
Read moreRegardless of how advanced or logical we become as human beings, the fact still remains that we rely heavily on our emotions to make decisions. In fact, psychologists have revealed […]
Read moreOne of the best things about The Calgary Stampede is the food and the pancake breakfasts that happen during the 10-day event. Coming together as a community and sharing a meal […]
Read moreThere is no other show in recent memory that has captured an audience like Game of Thrones has. The show hosts a massive fandom of outspoken and engaged viewers. Game […]
Read moreInstagram is one most popular social media platforms for brands that want to reach a wider audience. It’s web and app availability make it accessible to a large audience. It […]
Read moreSocial media never sleeps. It doesn’t fit neatly into your 9-5 work schedule. This presents a unique challenge when it comes to social media management. Keeping up with the regular […]
Read moreSocial media shapes the way we interact and conduct business. forgoing social media can be a huge loss for your business. Meanwhile, fully embracing social media can result in huge […]
Read moreYour social media bio is one of your first points of contact with potential followers or even customers. It is your chance to create an impressive first impression. Just like […]
Read moreWhen you open the doors to your new Calgary business, you probably expect customers to keep pouring in, profits doubling every month and generating a whole lot of excitement. Once […]
Read moreInfluencer marketing is a standard way that brands connect with new customers. In this era of social media, there are millions of influencers. An influencer is someone with the ability […]
Read moreOn the first of July 1867, Canada, Nova Scotia and New Brunswick came together to become one country. Since that day, Canadians have celebrated Canada day. The 100th anniversary of […]
Read moreWhen you choose to create social media pages for your business there are some essential processes that need to be completed. These steps are what you need to take maximum […]
Read moreEvery day, marketing strategies unfold around us. Radio jingles, print ads, YouTube videos, billboards, signs and Google ads are everywhere we look and have become a central way we live […]
Read moreWe talk a lot about social media marketing. An awful lot. But there is one good reason for that – it works! Social media marketing is indispensable, so much so […]
Read moreWhen a Facebook conference starts with Mark Zuckerberg stating, “We think there’s a really important place for a personalized news feeds,” you immediately know that things will never be the same. Even […]
Read moreIf you have any contact with social media where anyone is given a ‘voice’ you will be familiar with the phenomenon of trolls. Trolls are members of any online community that allows […]
Read moreBusinesses are growing with every innovative idea that is realized and the critical tool defining their existence stands as their strategies of marketing Calgary. With this aspect, the operating niches […]
Read moreMy co-worker hit on another problem with using profanity – it no longer has the effect it used to. It was seen as cool, rebellious and edgy when you were […]
Read moreHow many social media platforms can you name? Which was the first one you named? If current data is to be believed, it should be Facebook. Look at this: Every 60 […]
Read moreGreen marketing is a term that is not new. It has been around since the original mullet, collars on men’s shirt were the size of Boeing airplane wings, orange was […]
Read moreSocial media management and online marketing are the new black. Anyone who is anyone in the selling arena knows that they need to go big and go digital. Most purchasing […]
Read moreGuest bloggers and writers are a common phenomenon. It’s a great way to establish yourself as an authority in your industry, network but most of all, it’s a rich source […]
Read moreNew Social Media platforms seem to be popping up with every click of a webpage as hyper-niching is being used as a vehicle to cut through all the noise generated […]
Read moreOne thing that Carroll was not in control of was the subject matter. The fact that being treated in such a frustrating way by customer service is not particular to […]
Read more‘Liking’ and ‘sharing’ is now considered a staple part of any social media management marketing strategy and its importance is widely recognized by any Calgary marketing company, but have we gone […]
Read moreSocial Media marketing has swept the board for marketing strategies almost since its inception. There has to more than the usual ‘ooh shiny!’ marketing mentality that engages people on any […]
Read moreHow do you achieve marketing in Calgary – when everything is closed down? The Calgary Stampede is the highest grossing Canadian festival in terms of economic impact and a great […]
Read moreSocial media marketing is no longer an option in marketing. If you’re attending a trade show you need to advertise your booth number on your social media, if you’re starting […]
Read moreWhy do we treat a day out to IKEA like it was a day trip at the beach? For some reason IKEA has managed to capture our heart, minds and […]
Read moreSocial media marketing is a powerful way to reach your customer, but how has it changed marketing in general?
Read moreOn October 24, 1995, the FNC unanimously passed a resolution defining the term ‘Internet’ to mean the remote file sharing that had been developed and used on for some years, […]
Read moreSocial media is nothing new – but the power it wields seems to continue building however old it gets. When the different social media platforms began to be launched they […]
Read moreThink you got search engine optimization (SEO) taped? Think again. I can see you all saying, ‘Why is this person putting the letters ‘SEO’ in parenthesis? Do they think we’re […]
Read moreContent marketing has been the buzz word, watch word and by word of the sales funnel for the past few years. The phrase ‘Content is King’ has been used, and […]
Read moreSmart businesses know that by using Calgary social media management you harness a real force to be reckoned with. It can generate a buzz about your service and products, reach out to […]
Read moreOftentimes businesses want to jump right into posting, sharing photos, and building brand awareness, but the best social media results come from establishing management practices. Managing social media isn’t just […]
Read moreThe much-anticipated streaming service, Disney+ launched November 12th, 2019, along with its Star Wars original series The Mandalorian. The series was an instant hit, with more than 40 million streams […]
Read moreYou can spend hours creating thoughtful, well-researched Calgary blog posts, but without a good title, who will read it? The title of your blog post is the first interaction readers […]
Read moreCalgary is a beautiful city. It is famous for its closeness to beautiful peaks, sunny days and vibrant landscapes. But there absolutely places within Calgary that are worthy of a place on […]
Read moreWhat’s in a logo? A logo is an anchor to a company’s visual language and brand. It’s more than just a simple stamp for consumers to acknowledge. Logo’s are the […]
Read moreThe emoji is a prominent feature of modern mobile devices and it is utilized by social media users across different platforms. Emojis have become the new way of expressing thoughts […]
Read moreSocial media is an effective marketing tool has given digital marketing an ever-changing face. Social Media has greatly impacted the relationship between brands and their customers, and there is no […]
Read moreEvery marketing team should stay on top of the Calgary graphic design trends. The development of powerful advertising themes will be instrumental in shaping the future of your brand. New […]
Read moreCreativity is one of the defining human attributes. It allows us to express, innovate and progress as individuals and as a culture. Calgary designers understand the importance of imagination in […]
Read moreA podcast an episodic series of audio or video files uploaded on the internet which a user can listen to or download. With millions of people listening to podcasts all […]
Read moreSocial media managers wear many hats these days. Being in social media management means you become a copywriter, editor, an SEO expert and a photographer. If you’re in the world […]
Read moreCreating a company or business newsletter can be a great way to build company culture and promote events. Designing a newsletter doesn’t have to be expensive and time-consuming but you […]
Read moreWith 2017 coming to an end there are new Calgary graphic design trends taking center stage in 2018. Whether the designers are creating content for well-known brands or small businesses, […]
Read moreGraphic designers must deal with all sorts of clients. Some are easier to work with than others. Some of the biggest challenges a designer will have are communication problems. This […]
Read moreThe person you hire to design your website has everything to do with how it comes out. Some people are more suited to some jobs than others. There are certain […]
Read moreWhen diving into the digital realm with your business, it will become apparent, you require graphic design services. Hiring a full-time designer to work exclusively for your company can break […]
Read moreDigital marketing is one of the most effective ways of marketing business both big and small. Its features and strategies to make it achievable for all different companies. Graphic design […]
Read moreServices Provided by Graphic Design Company Calgary We’ve all heard it before, a picture says a thousand words. Graphics and user interfaces have revolutionized the world. It’s not an overstatement […]
Read moreToday’s marketing is all about intriguing catchphrases, interesting designs, and flashy content; and businesses in Calgary, like businesses anywhere else in the world, are catching up to the trend. So […]
Read moreMarketing is a phrase that is fairly new if you take it in relation to the history of the rest of the world, but we certainly think of it as […]
Read moreThe daily life of a design agency is fraught with challenges, not least of all slogging hard for two weeks solid over a steaming laptop constantly under the threat of […]
Read moreGraphic designers, whether they are in freelance graphic design or employed by a massive marketing machine, live in fear of hearing the words, ‘I don’t like it’, coming out of […]
Read moreTED talks have become a valuable resource in any walk of life. They inspire, enlighten, inform and delight, helping us all to learn in an engaging way. One of the […]
Read moreMarketing taglines are not easy to write. Most people think that writing less is easier than writing more – so wrong! Taglines are a painful example of that. How do […]
Read moreA transparent business card is where it’s at. If you’ve got attitude, a dream or a following of Trappist Monks – it doesn’t matter! A transparent business card will get […]
Read moreWords have been used for centuries to convey meaning and messages. From the very first examples of writing found in tombs by archeologists, its presentation seems to have been important. […]
Read moreIf you are looking for a unique twist with your Calgary business cards look no further than Arc Reactions. There are endless options for producing the perfect business card, but […]
Read moreThere is an explosion of creativity in Calgary all over the city – in art, in music, in architecture and in Calgary marketing. Art has always been at the heart […]
Read moreThere are a wealth of opportunities with Calgary graphic design companies when you need to add some ‘zip’ to your marketing. Calgary is a city that is proud of its […]
Read moreWho can put a price on the value of a logo? It’s hard, but judging by the reaction of the internet when any major company changes its logo some have […]
Read moreWe live in an age where everyone walks around with a camera phone in their pocket. Consumers are used to describing their tastes, preferences and emotions through photography and broadcasting […]
Read moreThe interesting thing about video marketing is that nearly all videos are watched for the first ten seconds, then the decision is made whether to watch further or not. In […]
Read more2020 is the decade of change, new firsts, expanding horizons and believing that all things are possible! Because, where there’s a will there’s a way. Becoming a mature student and stepping […]
Read moreMarketing with professional sports teams is nothing new. Brands have been spending advertising dollars on multi-million-dollar Superbowl ads and extravagant athlete sponsorships for decades. And, in recent years, there has […]
Read moreOne of technologies best gifts to business is digital marketing. But what qualifies as Digital marketing? Digital marketing is the promotion of products, services or brands through one form of […]
Read moreCreating a successful marketing campaign is vital to the success of a business. A Calgary Marketing Company will build a strong marketing campaign to launch a product, introduce a new […]
Read moreMarketing is a very important part of running any business. The information you provide to potential customers on who you are and what you do, the difference between you and […]
Read moreEveryone is on a budget when it comes to marketing, you want to put in just enough that you are increasing your sales and growing your business without spending unnecessary […]
Read moreWhen hiring a marketing agency, it makes sense to choose a local option, especially if you run a brick and mortar store. Of course, there are logistical considerations, like being […]
Read moreSetting up your own business from scratch is a lot of hard work, there is tons of work and tons of aspects to look after and give time to. Among […]
Read moreWith 90% of the population using the Internet on a daily basis, Calgary is one of the most digitally active cities in all of Canada.With a population of approximately 1.2 […]
Read moreMarketers have had to adjust their roles and functions to suit these new changes. The functions of a modern digital marketing agency now focuses more on advertising, marketing and campaigns […]
Read moreMarketing is like a revolution – it goes in circles. Like fashion; colours, styles, detailing all come round in a cycle and if you want to create something new, original […]
Read moreThe marketing agencies in Calgary are always aflame with creating new vocabularies for the advertising world. Every day a new slogan or marketing phrase is imagined trying to assemble the […]
Read moreMarketers have a way of making up new names to ‘big up’ whatever they are talking about. They are masters at it! You’d be forgiven for thinking, ‘What is a […]
Read moreMost marketing agencies Calgary has come to know run on research. We analyse the metrics of current campaigns, the metrics past campaigns and dream up metrics for new campaigns. We […]
Read moreHave you ever asked yourself what a marketing agency Calgary trusts does to earn that trust? Then it’s something that you should. Your online marketing is the face of your company. The company […]
Read more‘I always advise people never to give advice.’ PG Wodehouse People have a tendency to give advice – whether you want it or not. It doesn’t matter what the situation […]
Read moreWhatever your write, say or do reflects the ethics of your Calgary marketing company – or any other company for that matter. Every time you connect with your customers your brand is […]
Read moreThe Silent Partner: 5 Ways Strategic Communication Supercharges Marketing Imagine a serene duck gliding gracefully on the surface of a tranquil pond. Above the surface, the duck appears effortless, smooth, […]
Read moreIn 2018, Google began moving all websites over to mobile-first indexing. Since then 70% of websites have made the shift and Google recently announced that the remaining 30% will be […]
Read moreGone are the days of placing your business and the Yellow Pages and waiting for the calls to roll in. In 2020, there are many more ways to reach your […]
Read moreAs we near the end of 2019, we’re looking back at how Calgary marketing has changed over the last decade! All the way back in 2009, smartphones, social media and […]
Read moreThe internet is the largest market in the world and it has improved many businesses in the past decades. Companies and industries have moved from the traditional methods of advertising […]
Read moreIn the United States, Reddit ranks as the sixth most visited internet website and is known as the “front page of the internet”. Despite the popularity of the website, brands […]
Read moreThe Calgary Stampede, dubbed “The Greatest Outdoor Show on Earth,” is one of the world’s largest rodeos and attracts over one million visitors. The Calgary Stampede is a 10-day Western/new-Western […]
Read moreWithout your customers, you wouldn’t have a business. Customers are the reason why your business exists and will continue to do so. For this reason, they deserve the best experience […]
Read moreCalgary advertising companies utilize an array of tools and strategies to enable them to reach a wider audience. A good understanding of consumer behaviour and demographics will help marketers provide […]
Read moreFinding the best keywords for your brand should be the focus of any new business. If you are looking to grow your brand and improve your SEO ranking then choosing […]
Read moreHave you been wasting time and capital trying to manage your own social media accounts? For business owners, it’s a huge challenge to keep up with running a company and […]
Read moreA successful Calgary marketing campaign should result in your business meeting its goals. Every marketing strategy your business adopts should be aimed at helping your brand reach its overarching objectives. […]
Read moreGym membership has increased by 25 million in the years 2000 till 2016 and if trends continue those numbers will continue to grow. The fitness industry is booming in all […]
Read moreTo stay competitive in the Calgary market brands are constantly trying to up their game and create features that make them stand out. One of the ways to do that […]
Read moreMothers are an important demographic that many Calgary businesses are trying to tap into. Calgary is full of young moms that are looking for products and services to invest their […]
Read moreCompetition for home builders is stiff in Calgary and building a new home isn’t cheap. That means you need to set yourself apart from the competition and showcase your quality […]
Read moreFather’s day is a very day of the year, not only for fathers for business owners. It is a day when children get to return the favour to their caring […]
Read moreIn 2018, a lot of marketing happens online and for good reason, it is proven to have a better ROI. It is great for small businesses that have a limited […]
Read moreThe internet is a wide and deep ocean and there are loads of information on it. Calgary Social media marketing is full of noise. With so many people saying so […]
Read moreThe internet has made marketing easier for businesses. One of the best ways Calgary Marketing can reach your customers through the internet is email marketing. Email marketing is taking advantage […]
Read morePredictive analytics is a form of advanced analytics that extracts data from existing data set and uses statistical algorithms and machine learning techniques to forecast future activity, behaviour and tendencies. Predictive […]
Read moreWith the coming of 2017, marketing communities confronted the age-old question of what this year’s dominant theme will be. A few years ago, predictive analytics was all the rage. 2016 […]
Read moreHumour me for a moment – Google ‘ESPN’. What are your first five rankings? The chances are, they are their web home page, then Facebook, Twitter, YouTube (that’s the video […]
Read moreUsing LinkedIn as a marketing tool has been a concept that has been a hard sell to many business to business (B2B) selling companies, but it is one that should […]
Read moreSocial media management has become such an integral part of our everyday lives we do it without thinking. We check our Facebook, Twitter and Instagram accounts in any idle moment […]
Read moreMarketing technology has become an intrinsic part of any marketing company as most people turn to their digital devices at some point during 93% of their purchases – even major […]
Read moreSEO is older than content marketing – can you believe that? There is some debate on the actual date of the birth of SEO, but most marketing ‘old timers’ agree […]
Read morePeople love lists! It doesn’t matter who it is, or what it is, if you put it into a list you’ll have people flocking to read it. There are lists […]
Read moreFor us and the majority of people in the world, our lives revolve around SEO and Calgary SEO companies, whether we realize it or not. From a Google search to […]
Read moreHow do you make a big purchase? Say, a holiday? A car? Or even a place to have lunch? If you needed to make such a decision, who would you […]
Read moreMarketing campaigns have many uses – but they ALWAYS have a use. In a well-crafted, innovative marketing campaign contains a call to action that resonates with the audience and drives […]
Read moreFor decades the watchwords for savvy marketers have been product, placement, price and promotion. The four P’s of marketing were the ONLY guidelines for a complete industry and they were […]
Read moreVideo Rocks. There is no other way to say it. Placing a short video on your web page, email campaign or social media will impress the search engines bots, attract […]
Read moreIn Part 1 – Is the Medium Still the Message? , we learned about Marshall McLuhan’s theory on mass media – that the medium through which we deliver messages has […]
Read moreIf you’re a Canadian of a certain age or have studied communications theory, it’s a fair bet that you’ve heard of Marshall McLuhan
Read moreDespite the prevalence of social media, networking still plays an important role in the modern business world. Face-to-face networking is one of the most efficient ways to connect with potential […]
Read moreMarketers will do anything to get you to buy. They will wrap it in sexy, make it funny, choose all the right colours and even bring it to your door in the […]
Read moreMarketing is all about reinvention. Every day, every project you do is about trying something new and pushing the boundaries, but it takes a lot of creative energy to keep […]
Read moreWhether your company does social media marketing, traditional marketing or any combination of the two, the most dangerous phrase in marketing is, ‘…but we’ve always done it this way’.
Read moreOnline marketing is campaign of constant reinvention. If you are a marketer every item you put on your work clothes and walk through the door you are thinking, ‘What can […]
Read moreYour customers, and more importantly your prospective customers, are constantly being bombarded with marketing. It’s estimated that the average consumer is exposed to over 3,000 adverts a day in every […]
Read moreA well-crafted landing page can convert website visitors into leads or even buyers. It contributes to the success of your business. That’s why it is essential that you hire trained, […]
Read moreSearch engine optimization and digital marketing are ever-evolving. Keeping track of its constant changes can be a daunting task. Google, renowned as one of the top search engines has been […]
Read moreThe digital age has prompted many businesses to create an online platform. Websites allow companies to reach their target audience, promote their products and conduct other business transactions. Clever brands utilize […]
Read moreThe importance of investing in professional, polished Calgary web design cannot be overstated. When guests visit you at home, you want to give off a good first impression. People do […]
Read moreIn the digital era, utilizing Calgary web design for professionals is an absolute necessity. This is true for all businesses. However, a polished website is especially important for brands that […]
Read moreDoes your landing page convert visitors into leads successfully? Your landing page is your first impression! It should urge your users farther down the sales funnel rather than turning them […]
Read moreYour website is usually the first contact people have with your business online. It is essential that it represents you well and communicates what your business is about. Your website […]
Read moreStories are the most effective way to convey a message to your current and prospective customers. The human brain is designed to process information through storytelling. It is programmed to […]
Read moreCalgary Web Design Companies: Why You Should Hire One The world wide web has defined the twenty-first century. It determines the status quo, the modalities of business transaction and especially, […]
Read moreCalgary’s main industry has been dominated by oil for many years and our city is typically known for its energy offerings but in recent years there has been a creative […]
Read moreKeywords are the new Holy Grail of marketing and SEO. If you can dominate the right ones for your industry then you have a magic formula for ongoing inbound marketing […]
Read moreHow is your website doing? No, honestly, how is your website doing? Your website is your biggest marketing and sales tool, period. It is the window to your company, whether you are […]
Read moreWebsite designers seem to be a breed all of their own. It’s like two parallel universes where graphic designers see attractive colours and easy to read layouts, website designers look […]
Read moreAs a copywriter I have seen it all – and I mean ALL. As digital marketing has developed I have witnessed the cross over from clumsy traditional marketing campaigns that fell flat […]
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