We get this question all the time: “Can I just see the design first and send you the content later?” Trust me, I understand why this happens — as human beings, we are visual animals. We need to see something to really be able to get a grasp, cognitively, on what we’re talking about. It’s […]
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The sum is greater than the parts — that’s the thinking behind Thrive, a business development conference championed by the Denton Chamber of Commerce, is coming to Denton, and when the Chamber asked us to help, we jumped at the opportunity. We helped them create the theme of the conference: Three pillars — Retain, Sustain, and Grow.
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So back in February, we did a series of marketing strategy workshops (focused on websites) at the Denton Public Library North Branch. We had so much fun, we figured we’d do it again. And this time, the library is providing lunch (‘cause, you know, they’re awesome like that). This time, we’re tossin’ the website to
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Paying for a cheap website design is like paying for cheap brakes. It might work… For now. But it will likely fall apart right in front of you (and cause some damage along the way). It certainly will over time. Cheap brakes are cheap for a reason — a quality mechanic does a lot more than slap the
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Paying for content from a professional marketing company can seem crazy. Some people like to do it on their own—and we get that. That’s why we created our marketing strategy ebook, Analyze Your Marketing—so the marketing do-it-yourself-er, who just needs a template and instructions, can write their own content and fit it into their overall marketing strategy
A friend of mine called me the other day, and he was mad — He said (more or less): “My marketing isn’t working, and I feel like I’ve been ripped off.” He was paying a guy $25,000 a year to run his marketing, build and maintain a website, and write content. He sent me a
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I love it when things come full circle. Back in January, we built a website for my friend Thom (that’s him up there), wheelsforthom.com. Thom was in a motorcycle accident three years ago, and… well, you can read the whole story here. In a nutshell, he was paralyzed from the chest down, and he’d been
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Ready to learn the basics of personal branding? (PSSST! Scroll down to view the video) Personal branding is a complicated, ever-changing subject, but there’s one truism that’s held over the years — your personal brand already exists. Whether you know it or not. While we could wax philosophic for hours on end about the
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Social media isn’t just about throwing your ads and deals into people’s faces until they throw money at you to get you to stop — social media lead generation is actually a lot simpler. (Oh, just scroll down to watch the video.) One of the biggest problems with social media is not know where to
The pain of figuring out how to choose a website designer is something near and dear to my heart. I know it well — and I know what you’re going through. Figuring out how to choose a website designer can be frustrating (especially when you’re not sure where to start). From the moment you consider
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