Hi, I’m Marketing! Here’s What You Should Do With Me.
Hi! My name is Marketing. Many people think that I was born in 2018 with the proliferation of AI driven algorithms. I’m here to tell you that I have been around for much longer than the martech stack that you currently interpret me through. Don’t get me wrong – there’s nothing bad about communicating with […]
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Let the Creative Department Do Their Job
With AI and machine learning taking center stage in the minds of many marketing experts, some traditionally creative “pure” marketers may find their skill sets pushed to the background. After all, graphic design for print paraphernalia and logos can now be done with a couple of clicks online. Putting together an entire marketing campaign is […]
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Adding Low Cost Video to Your Digital Marketing
Video is now an essential component of any online marketing strategy – it is no longer a luxury. The Hubspot study, State of Video Marketing Report 2018, is only one of the many indicators that video is beginning to take over digital marketing. 81% of marketers use video, a more than 20% increase year over […]
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B2B Website Design: Creating Content With Impact
Your website is probably the first thing most people see when it comes to your brand. It is your digital storefront that you present to prospective buyers, clients, and partners. Many B2B companies don’t have a brick-and-mortar location for clients to visit, so having an online version is crucial. Even if you do have a […]
Read MoreIs There Video Beyond YouTube?
When you’re hosting video, especially with monetization as your goal, Youtube is probably the first place that crosses your mind. However, there are certainly other video hosting websites that exist. In fact, there are certainly occasions where an alternative site may make more sense for a certain video or series of videos. If you’re looking […]
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Five Reasons to Rethink Your Call to Action
You spend time or money getting the perfect webpage designed. Then, you write the perfect copy that is sure to captivate consumers and get them interested in your brand. You spend big bucks on ads or other methods to attract visitors to your site in the first place. However, there is one more thing that […]
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Speaking Creative: 6 Tips for Efficient Revisions
Guest Contributor: Matt Hillman, Creative Director If you’ve been a building products marketer for long, chances are you’ve worked with “creatives,” those writers and designers—and even developers and programmers—who make the marketing materials that help sell your products. And if you’ve worked with them, that means you’ve likely had to review work and provide […]
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The Agency Meet Market
Get to Know Your Creatives Guest Contributor: Matt Hillman, Creative Director When you think about your agency relationship, it’s likely your account exec is who comes to mind—and rightfully so. Day in and day out that’s who services your business; it’s who you call when you have a need, an issue or a […]
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Say It With a Whisper
What the 2016 Color Forecast Means for Building Industry Marketers Guest Contributor: Stephanie Voss, Art Director My favorite bedtime story to read to my daughter is about a whispering rabbit who has to make a very quiet noise to wake up a bumblebee. Because bumblebees, of course, are small creatures that do not pay attention […]
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Colors That Will Guide the Building Products Industry in 2015
The New Sherwin-Williams® 2015 Colormix Collection As building products marketers, it’s important to stay ahead of the latest trends in the industry. The Sherwin-Williams® Colormix 2015 Collection offers a variety of color palettes for designers and other pros to consider when determining what looks will sell best in the coming months. By researching trends in […]
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