For many people, there isn’t much difference between marketing and public relations. Unless you work in the industry, it’s tough to tell exactly what separates the two. Keeping up with recent PR trends and digital marketing jargon is quite the undertaking unless you live and breathe marketing like we do. Much of the confusion between […]
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Since 2013, Divining Point has strived to do one thing: Help companies succeed. Whether this is through branding, marketing, or strategy, we’ve dedicated ourselves to collaborating with businesses to help them grow, thrive, and prosper. As a result, web design agency ranking source, Best Web Designs, has named Divining Point as a Top Web Design
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It’s unusual for an agency to share the inner details about how they create marketing solutions for their clients. Typically, an engagement goes like this: Although there are variations to this model, the iterative back and forth is pretty standard. What the client doesn’t see, and what the agency almost never shares, is what happens behind closed
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It’s every marketer’s dream to become viral. Viral marketing is content that spreads at the speed of light and transitions into an internet phenomenon practically overnight. This highly increased exposure – good or bad – generates interest in the brand and potentially more sales. So what makes viral marketing so successful? Is it the brand’s intensive
Business owners tend to rank word of mouth marketing as their favorite form of “free advertising”. But like most things in life, you get what you pay for. Here are five reasons why word of mouth marketing is the best and worst form of advertising. Word of Mouth Marketing Establishes Credibility Who do you believe more: the
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The time comes when all businesses face a tough decision: building an in-house team or hiring a marketing agency. The rough, back-of-the-napkin math seems easy enough. What do you come up with when you look at the costs for a CMO and a small team of salaried employees to support your goals? You assume a few hundred
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The creative process is not how most people perceive it. If we were to believe the stories on TV, all you’d need is a flash of genius from which everything else would come naturally. Nothing could be further from the truth. Case In Point We recently tackled a website project that was quite the internal roller coaster. Our
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A web design scam is making the rounds and landed in our inbox. Here is how we handled it, and what you should know to protect yourselves. An inquiry for a new project came through our website. It seemed harmless enough. It’s not unusual to get requests for our services, and we do our best to
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The competition for attention is fierce. Merely having something to say doesn’t mean people will notice you. It’s estimated that the average American sees up to 5,000 advertisements every day. Most of these ads are image based, which means we are bombarded with hundreds of photographic messages every hour. You may have the best product in
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Successful businesses understand the value of a solid marketing process. They’re living proof. Without sound planning and a steady routine, businesses crash and burn. You can’t wing it forever without making irreparable mistakes. Years of hard work and brand value are quickly erased when a company decides to eschew the fundamentals of sound marketing. What
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