Whether you’ve been running with the Hot Dog pack for years or if you just signed on as a new client, we’re thrilled to help your business stand out with a new project. From website design to social media advertising, all clients have the support of yours truly, the Client Services Manager. As such, my…
After stumbling across pumpkin spice cough drops online, we decided it was time for us to do our own pumpkin spice taste test. **I say we/us because the digital department decided, but I really mean they/them when it comes to taste-testing. We got our hands on everything we could find that was pumpkin spice flavored (that…
Your website is a portal where people interact with your business. The internet is open 24/7 and doesn’t require salespeople to cover the sales floor, so it is essentially effortless on your part as the business owner. Our world is a technology-dominant society, so you should of your website as an online storefront for your…
The Basics of Small Business Content Marketing Learned by a Content Marketing Intern If you run a small business, this article is for you. If you are developing a marketing plan, read on. If you’re headed for a career in marketing, or you want to hear the basics from a fresh perspective; these are the absolute…
Hot Dog Marketing is celebrating our 5-year anniversary this month! We made it over this big business anniversary hurdle by following some great advice and wisdom that fellow business owners shared with us. Here are our top tips for small business owners from Top Dog Jessica Scanlon. 1. Develop a Memorable Brand via GIPHY 2….
As the New Year approaches, I like to take time to reflect on the year that has passed and how I can advise and teach those who may, right now, be where I was four months ago. A mere four months ago, I started my journey as a marketing intern with a growing marketing firm…
Blogs are a great thing, they really are. Your blog positions you as an expert in your field and your business as a resource for potential and existing clients. Your blog has behind-the-scenes power as well! Blogs are great for Search Engine Optimization (SEO), which is the lifeblood of your website, especially if your website…
Many businesses underestimate the importance of online marketing. Small business online marketing is crucial to building a relationship with your audience in the digital world. Implementing a strategic online marketing strategy is an important component for business growth and success. There are many components of online marketing for businesses and we’ve narrowed down five important…
Have you had the dream? You know, that dream? The dream where all you have to do is start a Facebook page for your business post a few clever posts and BAM! viral city baby…customers and clients start pouring in your door telling you how amazing your Facebook game is, that they all saw your…
Small business social media managers rejoice! Businesses are closer to getting both real-time content and branded posting on one platform with the recent addition of the ‘Stories’ feature on Instagram. The ‘Stories’ feature which was once unique to Snapchat, an app for user posting and sharing of real-time photos and videos, has been adopted to…