How To Workshop Your Mission and Vision

Having a compelling mission and vision to work towards and inspire your employees and customers can be incredibly powerful in keeping you going and growing that bottom line. Whether you’re a growing team or a company of one, today, we’re sharing how you can workshop your own with our four-step process.

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4 Tips to Build Your Email List

As you work on your marketing plan for the year ahead, one of the things you might be looking at is how to improve your email marketing. With social media changing so much and organic reach dwindling, email marketing will be key this year and growing your email list will be at the top of your agenda. Are you ready for the challenge? Read our top 4 tips for building your email list.

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Building a company with purpose

“What’s your purpose? What impact do you want to make?” If you’re a cynic, these questions will probably put a skeptical smile on your face - and we understand why. For many companies, mission statements are just part of an arbitrary checklist devoid of any real meaning. At The EMMS, we define a company’s mission as an operational tool with far reaching consequences, including boosting motivation, enhancing team moral, connecting with customers and growing your business. Learn how.

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5 Effective Internal Marketing Ideas

Internal marketing is just as important as external marketing. As remote work and hybrid work has become the new normal, companies need to find new ways to make people feel engaged, happy and create a sense of belonging for employees to make them feel part of something. Here are 5 ideas and tactics to implement your company's internal marketing strategy and achieve those goals.

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How to use mind mapping to achieve your goals in 2024

Do you already use mind mapping? If you're busy working on your strategy for the year and feel a bit overwhelmed by all the directions you could take and the things you have to do, mind mapping can be a powerful tool to help you order your thoughts and find focus. Here's how you can do it.

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How To Tackle These Top 3 Digital Marketing Challenges

As marketers, we’re constantly keeping an eye on what’s happening in digital marketing. While digital is always evolving, lately we’ve noticed changes that seem to suggest a bigger shift. Do you feel the same? Let’s look at the top challenges digital marketers are facing right now as a result of these changes and what to do about them.

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Choose the Right Marketing Tactics to Achieve Your Goals

The beginning of a new year is the perfect time to make a fresh start, reflect on the past and make plans for the year ahead. If you’ve already done the work and you’re ready to dive in, you might be wondering, where exactly do I start? For your business to grow, you probably need to make some tweaks to ramp up your marketing, which means figuring out what new tactics can help you achieve your goals, and then choosing the right resources to actually make it happen. Today, we’ll look at what marketing tactics to choose to get you started.

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Do You Really Need to Invest in Social Media Advertising?

If you’re a business owner seeking opportunities to grow your company, you will have heard of all the great ways you could be paying to promote your business through ads on Facebook, LinkedIn and co. But is it for you? More importantly, is it really necessary? Isn’t social media supposed to be free?

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How can you tell if your social media is working?

Whether you’re managing your own social media or hiring someone else to do it for you, it’s critical to be able to take a glance at your data and say “yes, this is working ” or “no, we need to change tact.” Key to making these strategic decisions is knowing what to look at and what questions to ask. If you’re still chasing likes and follows, this is for you.

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Getting to Know Your Target Audience

If you’ve worked with us or if you’ve attended one of our workshops, you’ll know that one of the first things we’ll ask you is “Who’s your target customer?” Because really this is the beginning and end of any successful marketing! If your answer to this is everyone or I don’t know, this is for you!

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How to create your brand voice to engage customers

When customers talk to you or your staff, is your communication a reflection of your company identity? Does it reinforce your brand? Your voice is one of the most important aspects of your brand and it has the power to turn your audience into loyal customers or to turn them away and into the hands of your competitors. Learn how to take your brand to the next level with your authentic brand voice.

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How to develop your personal brand

If you’ve decided it’s time to raise your personal profile, this is for you! When we think about branding, developing your own professional brand probably isn’t the first thing that comes to mind. However, just about anyone could benefit from spending some time thinking seriously about what they want to be known for and then taking active steps to communicate that to the world. Learn how to create your own personal brand in just 4 steps!

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