Much ink has been spilled in the effort to effectively communicate and market to different generations. Even the names and timespans of the generations change rapidly, adding to the confusion. Are there differences with each age group? Yes, of course. Should we keep in mind
You have taken the bold step of introducing your business or organization to the wild west of social media. You’ve been diligent in your market research, you’ve identified your target audience, and you know what your audience expects from your brand. You’ve even culled the
We all have our own ideas when it comes to creating a visual representation of who we are. I am often asked to take pictures of people because they know that I tend to capture the kind of image they are hoping to post. Especially
One of the keys to developing adequate funding for your church’s media ministry is to develop an independent brand identity for your media outreach. Developing a strong brand involves more than just creating a good logo. It requires a commitment to identify and develop the
Trends. They’re ever-changing and imitating them doesn’t guarantee success. In reality, the only trend you need to follow consistently—especially in social media—is to adjust your approach to bring awareness to and increase engagement with your audience. Anything else needs to be carefully evaluated before you
Have you ever stared at a design you created and thought, “It’s okay, but it needs … something.” Countless times I’ve spent hours on a design, only to discover it just somehow seemed … well, flat. When it comes to designing content, whether it’s digital or
What is a brand? A brand is not a logo, it is not a design, it is not a product, it is not a title of a mission statement, it is not a slogan or ad campaign, it is not your latest website… A brand is the
One of the main conversations we have on our blog, with our clients, and around the office is that your brand is not your logo. Your brand is the total sum of experiences that the public has with your organization. However, just because your brand is
To everything there is a season, A time for every purpose under heaven… Ecclesiastes 3:1 We live in a world filled with seasons: The calendar has four seasons … each follows the other with distinct purpose in the cycle of life. We just completed the Christmas holiday season
By: Guest Blogger, Mark Thomas, Managing Director & Executive Producer, CULTIVATE MEDIA* If you meet with the CEO of any successful organization, you’ll no doubt find the best salesman in the whole company. They have to be. If they can’t believe in what they’re doing, then
