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Branding in Patterns

When watching a commercial on television, you may begin to associate a certain type of advertisement with certain brands. While advertisers may not come right out and say the name of the product they’re marketing, you know because you have … Continue reading

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What to Include in Your Content Strategy

When you work for a content company, you need to have a content strategy. It helps all key players understand what is happening at any given time, when content needs to be created, the topics of focus, the type of … Continue reading

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Success Stories – Why They Matter

When was the last time you asked a customer to rate their level of satisfaction with your service? If they came back with a great response, did you then ask if you could capture their experience in a success story? … Continue reading

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Video: A Powerful Marketing Tool That Never Goes Out of Style

Think back. Just 10 years ago had you ever even heard of YouTube or Facebook? According to Google, last month, 4 billion hours of video were viewed on YouTube. Best estimates say 500 years of YouTube video are watched each … Continue reading

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Natural Links, Like Sports or Art, Require a Continual Effort … but Worth It

Like learning to golf or mastering the winter garden, creating natural links require effort and consistency — but it’s worth it in terms of giving you more brand strength. Natural links are the key to targeted, effective conversations with the … Continue reading

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Happy Labor Day!

To many people, Labor Day feels like the unofficial last weekend of summer. Swimming, boating, time spent at family cookouts – but do you know the history of the holiday? We wanted to know and so we did a little … Continue reading

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Monday Morning Coffee with Family Guidance

Welcome back to our Monday Morning Coffee segment. You’ll have to forgive me for the later  post. I spent the last week working with my son’s youth group on the San Carlos Apache Reservation in Globe, Arizona. It was exhausting … Continue reading

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Leveraging Content Can Aid Sales Efforts

We’ve all heard the expression that content is king. Good content marketing can serve several functions.  Certainly it helps with search engine optimization and aids sites in attracting attention. It can also be useful in improving social networking efforts. An … Continue reading

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Giving Back – Why It Matters

There once was a couple whose approach to parenting was so skewed from the norm that they locked their children in the basement while they left town. Another couple struggled with a drug addiction so engrained in their psyche, they … Continue reading

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Creating a Better Downtown

There have been many groups over the years that have tried to wake up the sleepy downtown of St.Joseph, MO, but with little to no success. There are many questions that come to mind when the topic of revitalizing our downtown … Continue reading

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