Taking a few minutes to create a proper brief to share everything your team needs to know about your business and brand can save you so much time and pain in the future.
Read our article to learn how to write a brief to make sure everyone is on the same page. We’ve included a free downloadable template to get you started!
A new or revamped website is an exciting milestone for any business. However, just having a website is not enough. For your website to make an impact on your business, you need to have a launch plan to reach the right audience and get them excited about your product or service. Follow our top tips to create an effective communications plan and maximise your website's potential from day one.
Read MoreIs your website making you feel anxious, frustrated or embarrassed? From our discovery workshop to platform selection, website design and build, with our 6 step process we can help you build a website that meets all your requirements and impresses your potential clients. Come see how we do it!
Read MoreAre you ready to do big things with your business this year? Make it happen! We’ve created a free downloadable annual planner that you can use to put your goals down on paper and turn them into reality. Whether or not you’ve set your goals for the year already, this tool will help you put some structure around your thoughts and help you make a successful year. Download it now!
Read MoreIn marketing, everything you do should be tied to an objective. By knowing your objective, you will be able to tell whether you’re being successful or not. But how do you figure out what objectives to focus on? Today, we’re looking at one of the most powerful marketing tools in our arsenal: The Marketing Funnel. Used effectively, it will help you measure, plan and budget for your marketing.
Read MoreHaving 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.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreCompanies big and small miss out on the opportunity to create better, more timely and more impactful content simply because they don’t plan ahead. Now is the time to start putting the power of content planning into action! Get started with our FREE Template!
Read More“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.
Read MoreFeel like you've built the Taj Mahal of websites, but your sales are stuck in a mud hut? Before you reach for the demolition crew, let's diagnose the problem! This blog will be your guide to troubleshooting your website. We'll explore common culprits and solutions you can implement without a complete website overhaul.
Read MoreOur number one marketing tip for start-ups and entrepreneurs this year? Take care of your SEO! Learn more about why Search Engine Optimization matters and discover 4 steps you can take to ensure you’ve covered the fundamentals with this beginners guide to SEO for start-ups and entrepreneurs.
Read MoreInternal 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.
Read MoreNew year, new life! Time to make those new year’s resolutions! As useful as they may be, it seems hardly anyone actually keeps them…
Forget about resolutions! Try goal setting instead and set yourselves objectives you can achieve!
Read MoreDo 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.
Read MoreAs 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.
Read MoreAt the beginning stages of your business, it’s important to know what to put money towards and where to save. Although having a great website might be obvious to most, we know that for some the value of having a good website from the get-go isn’t always clear. If you have your doubts, this is for you.
Read MoreThe 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.
Read MoreWhen was the last time you reviewed your branding? Is it a true reflection of the kind of company you want to be today? It could be time for something new... but do you need a brand refresh or a complete brand overhaul? We’re sharing the key questions you should be asking yourself to answer this question.
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?
Read MoreWhether 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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