Top 5 Small Business Marketing Tactics During COVID-19

I’m sure you have received a plethora of emails about the measures that businesses are putting into place with regards to the health and safety of their employees and customers with the recent outbreak of COVID-19. Our team has always worked remotely in our home offices so we do not need to enact a new […]

Be True to Your Own Voice – Top 5 Traits of the Best Marketers

Over the years, I have seen a lot of small business clients come and go. The ones with longevity have a couple of traits in common. Here are the top 5 traits of the best marketers: 1) Identify a niche that you can serve better than any other. Do your job well and repeat business […]

Tired of the Do It Yourself Marketing ads on social media?

If these marketing gurus were truly making millions on ecommerce, why are they working so hard making webinars and newsletters instead of enjoying life at the beach? The truth is it’s a pyramid scheme and they are all selling the same sales funnel training classes with slightly different wording. The secret to successful marketing isn’t […]

The Advantages of Hiring a Small Advertising Agency

My clients are constantly sending me copies of ads that they see on Facebook or mailers that contain a flashy sales pitch about some SEO Google ranking scheme or sales funnel that will make them millions in a couple of months. The truth is that if anything ever sounds too good to be true, you should go with […]

Why you must have SSL on your website in 2018

Do you have an #SSL set up on your website? As of May 1 of this year, Google will flag any website without an SSL certification. If your website is not secure, Google will warn your website visitors, and it will often prompt them to leave. Branding Creatively can simplify your life and make you […]

SEO vs. SMM

SEO, SMM, SEM, SERP… SOS so many acronyms. What do these all mean and how do they affect your business?   If you’re on the internet in your free time like most people, then you’re probably spending most of your time on Google, either searching for movie times, flights, or houses to buy, and social […]

Trump Vs. Amazon: Online Retailing

Is Amazon really putting mom and pop shops out of business? Or, is it helping them thrive? Is it killing the postal service, or keeping it alive? President Trump has recently vocalized his concerns about this online tech giant harming both the post office and small retail businesses, but this is not necessarily the case. […]

Communication in Business

Research has shown that productivity automatically improves by 20-25% in organizations with connected employees. Communication is not only important so your customers know who you are, but is also necessary for productivity within a business and its employees. Poor communication from management is one of the leading causes of small business failures. In business, communication […]

Your Social Media Guide

Busy running your small business? Can’t handle everything alone? Need help staying on top of the hottest marketing strategies? Branding Creatively can help with that! Hi! My name is Bria, your social media guide. I am here to help leverage your company to the next level by providing you with a creative and relevant social […]

Why don’t ad agencies display their rates on their websites?

Why don’t ad agencies display their rates on their websites? We believe in giving clients upfront pricing, so why don’t all advertising agencies work the same way? Life would be so much more efficient if businesses were more consumer-centric. Agencies, list your rates and portfolio on your website to make shopping easier. A lot of […]

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