Podcasting is quickly becoming one of the latest trends in digital content and marketing strategy. We discussed the benefits of podcasts and other long-form media in a blog and a video discussion several weeks ago. This week, we outline a podcast starter kit that will show you why you should start a podcast, what you
Guest blog by Digital Marketing Specialist, Justin Hooker Digital can be such an ambiguous word. What does it even mean? “Oh, Digital Communications… What’s that again?” I vividly remember when all the parents of my college friends asked me that around the time I was graduating from undergrad. My default response was usually something along
Video has quickly become one of the fastest-growing and most effective marketing strategies. If you haven’t already, check out a blog we wrote on why video should be a part of your marketing strategy. In general, video content is one of the best ways to broaden your online reach. However, to deepen those customer connections,
It’s that time of the year again! Mariah Carey and Michael Buble are on the radio, the Christmas lights are up, and Costco is out of Pumpkin Pies. That’s right, it’s year-end. This is the time of year when our nonprofit clients ramp up their fundraising efforts. So, we wanted to share some tips on
With the new year approaching, it is a good idea to start thinking about ways you can adapt your marketing strategies in the coming year. So, what are some marketing trends you can expect to see in 2020? Check out our predictions as VSG team members discuss trends they expect to see in the market
We’re trying something new this week! We wanted to have a discussion on a blog topic instead of just writing about it. So, If you’d rather listen or watch us talk about how much a website should cost, check out the video below. Otherwise, keep reading. We will dive into it there too! So how
We’ve said it before and we’ll say it again; A solid, big-picture marketing strategy will always include digital – email, web, SEO, and social media. All of these avenues have tremendous data collection capabilities and we’re here to help you figure out how to use that. This is part two of Using Data to Your
One of our most frequently asked questions from new partners and in the community is about Email Marketing. People want to know where they should start. We tell them: A marketing email can be only as successful as the list you send it to. Before you even think about creating a campaign, you better know
When creating a brand, it is important to establish how you will get your brand message to potential customers. If your brand is a train, the brand messaging you use is the engine powering it forward. People see, interact and even ride along with your brand, but without something to propel it forward, it won’t
Over the last decade, we have seen a ton of changes in the digital space. To put it in perspective, the iPhone came out 12 years ago. Part of the huge success of the iPhone was the user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design elements. The simplicity and ease of use made a sophisticated
