F8 2019 Recap – New Features to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram
New Features to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram At F8, Mark Zuckerberg presented lots of new redesigns and changes to the Facebook stable of social media apps. WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram all have new features. WhatsApp – Creating a new product catalog for business. Business owners can communicate privately with customers and update with current products and services. FB 5 – Completely redesigned app will be white on all phones. New website design is coming with
Indirect Response Marketing: Where Direct Response + Branding Intersect

Indirect Response Marketing: Where Direct Response & Branding Intersect

Posted by Brian Colling on  09.04.2019
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Indirect Response Marketing: Where Direct Response & Branding Intersect Marketing is deeply rooted in two advertising concepts; Direct Response Marketing and Brand Marketing. Either your company’s marketing budget goes to advertising messages asking for the sale or feeds feel-good product/service messages. Results from branding advertising are hard to measure. Most companies feel more comfortable executing direct response marketing. There is another way to think about the effects of your marketing efforts: Indirect Response Marketing. Before
Top 17 Web Design Mistakes

Top 17 Website Design Mistakes Costing You Money

Posted by Brian Colling on  19.02.2019
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Here are the Top 17 Website Design Mistakes Following web design best practices doesn’t mean that you aren’t also making mistakes. Website design is complex: there are a lot of potential missteps out there and the best practices change from year to year. Here’s what you need to know about developing a website your users will love—by avoiding things that your users will hate.  1. Not Focusing on the Mobile Experience With the majority of browsing being done
Business Tips How Brands Are Using Snapchat Stories and Discover Edit By Brian Colling | September 24, 2019 How Brands Are Using Snapchat Stories and Discover As of 2019, Snapchat has 190 million daily active users. Snapchat is an incredible platform for connecting with your friends, family members, and even strangers who have similar interests. But there’s a lot more to the Snapchat platform than you might think, such as Snapchat Stories and Snapchat Discover. Discover, in particular, provides valuable marketing… Read More Google Marketing Live 2019: 4 Takeaways From A Data Analytics Expert Edit By Daniel Chen | May 22, 2019 Google Marketing Live 2019 When Colling Media received four invitations to Google Marketing Live 2019, we knew we needed to include our Data Analytics Manager Dan Chen. Dan is an expert in analytics, tracking, attribution and data modeling. Chen has a keen skeptical eye for cutting through the hype, getting at the core of issues, and separating spin from… Read More 5 Benefits of a Cross-Channel Advertising Strategy Edit By Brian Colling | May 22, 2019 5 Benefits of a Cross-Channel Advertising Strategy How many channels is your company currently using to advertise? If you’re only using a single channel for the bulk of your advertising, you could be missing out on some significant benefits. With cross-channel advertising, each channel can feed into the others, creating an exponentially more useful, active, and organic customer base. Here are a few… Read More Google Marketing Live 2019 Recap – 11 Essential Updates Edit By Doug Campbell | May 17, 2019 Google Marketing Live 2019 Colling Media For three days in May, Google Marketing Live 2019 took over Moscone West in San Francisco gathering the best and brightest in the online marketing world to discuss recent updates, new tools, user feedback, and share best practices. The event was billed as the most important conference for digital advertising and delivered. Colling Media was… Read More F8 2019 Recap – New Features to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram Edit By Ali Watson | May 9, 2019 F8 2019 Recap – New Features to WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram At F8, Mark Zuckerberg presented lots of new redesigns and changes to the Facebook stable of social media apps. WhatsApp, Facebook, and Instagram all have new features. WhatsApp – Creating a new product catalog for business. Business owners can communicate privately with customers and update with current products and services. FB 5 – Completely redesigned… Read More

The Only Sales and Marketing Alignment Tool You Will Ever Need

Posted by Jordan Walsh on  08.10.2018
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The Only Sales and Marketing Alignment Tool You Will Ever Need If you Google sales and marketing alignment, in about .45 seconds your search will return approximately 32,900,000 results. You’ll see amazing amounts of best practices, mind-blowing statistics, and perfect playbooks. Nearly all search results will provide you with top-level theories, fancy philosophies about the problem, and suggestions for getting sales and marketing teams in the same room to talk. Unfortunately, these suggestions only get to the
8 Signs You Need Help From An Advertising Agency

8 Signs You Need Help From An Advertising Agency

Posted by Jordan Walsh on  02.10.2018
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8 Signs You Need Help From An Advertising Agency Knowing if or when to call on an advertising agency for help with your business isn’t always clear. If you’re wondering what the signs are, here are eight good ones. 1. You’re a One-(Wo)Man Marketing Band We’ve run into an increasing amount of one-(wo)man marketing bands in the last few years. The trend seems to follow the thinking that all advertising is digital, digital advertising is
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