Search engine optimization is a buzz phrase that most people have heard, but many don’t know what it is or what it means for their website. SEO is the practice of making your website search-engine friendly so you can appear as high as possible in search rankings. Search engines use a complex algorithm to decide the order of their rankings, and they keep changing what’s included based on changing trends like increased…
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Business stationary doesn’t have to be boring – it can be beautiful AND functional at the same time. It definitely needs to serve a purpose and allow you to write and send letters and documents and be legible, but it can also leave a lasting impression with its recipient as well. We’ve gathered together a collection of creative, bold, classic, and stunning stationary examples that stand out and make their business look exceptional….
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A business card is one of the most important marketing materials for a small business and should be something that stands out and makes a statement about who you are as a company. Thick, quality paper with an eye-catching design versus cheap paper and a plain design make a very different statement – which one should represent your company when you’re meeting new people and trying to make the best first impression? Check out these awesome…
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Marketing a company can be a daunting task when getting started. Maybe you have lots of competitors in your industry, or no experience in marketing in general. Getting your company’s name and services out there is tough, but there are tons of resources out there to help you get started or to help reinvigorate your existing marketing efforts. We’ve gathered together a collection of great tips, tools and guides that can help give you ideas…
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Earlier this year we completed a print project for the Grand Forks Region Economic Development Corporation’s annual meeting. First, we added some additional fonts, colors, and ideas to their brand standards to rejuvenate their style and give them a broader scope of ideas to choose from when creating new marketing pieces. Then, we applied those new ideas and designed their annual meeting marketing pieces, an invitation and a 20 page annual report. The…
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It’s Friday! And we’re featuring 5 new logos that we love on the blog today, so you can find some inspiration for your new logo project. When rebranding your company, it’s a great idea to check out other logos and think about what you like or don’t like, and what they do well, or you could do even better. LogoMoose.com has a great collection on their site that we like to check…
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The Super Bowl delivers another year of memorable and amazing commercials – it’s really one of our favorite parts of the whole event! This year was especially noteworthy because some the best commercials were really the heartfelt and emotional ones, which isn’t always the case. The Hulu audience voted on the best commercials of the 2013 Super Bowl, and we agree with many of their top choices. Here are our top picks,…
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It’s time to start thinking about holiday cards for your family and business! We’re running a special for the 2nd half of October that will help you get your cards completed before it’s even time for Thanksgiving. Read below for more details! We can help you create the perfect holiday card for your family or company. We’ll work with you to come up with an idea that will fit your style perfectly,…
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There are tons of marketing tools out there to use, and they really differ for the type of business you have. But if you market at all in person, the greatest marketing tool you could have is a powerful business card. Even if you have an online shop and don’t promote locally, you still meet people on a day-to-day basis in your everyday life, who probably ask, “So what do you do?”…
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We’re not talking about email marketing today (although we do love email marketing!). We’re talking about ways to market your company with your email itself. Continually marketing your company is a challenge and a necessity for any business, and it’s a great idea to take advantage of those easy opportunities that are often free or cheap to use. Using your domain for your email address is one of those things, and is often…
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