Optimize My Brand

Strategy, tactics, ideas and tips from Creative Company.

A brand audit will move your marketing forward

A brand audit will move your marketing forward

A brand audit tells you what’s so now …  What’s an audit? According to dictionary.com – an official examination and verification of accounts and records; or the inspection and examination of a building or other facility to evaluate or improve its appropriateness, safety, or efficiency … When it comes... read more
Six types of video for your website

Six types of video for your website

Video builds your brand online If you aren’t using video on your website to improve SEO—and visitor engagement—it’s time to get in the game. Video has become the primary means of accessing information on the Internet. Just think, how recently did you watch a video on your computer, tablet,... read more
Search engine optimization basics

Search engine optimization basics

Why is Google’s ranking essential? Following on an earlier post about hiring a content marketer rather than a website designer … generated in response to a potential client’s frustration over his well-designed but invisible (to search engines) website, our director of digital, Ron Miller, penned the following response. Note... read more
Fire the web designers, hire the content marketers

Fire the web designers, hire the content marketers

It’s happened again, a client discovers their chosen web designer is clueless Clueless about what’s important about a website, about how to create content that the search engines look for and reward with a higher ranking. About how to get found online. Here’s the scoop … A company we’re... read more
Tips to improve your optimization for Google

Tips to improve your optimization for Google

Google changes affect SEO … and brand optimization Our Director of Digital Marketing, Ron Miller, emailed the Creative Company team this alert about Google’s updates Ron told us: 16 months ago, the most important change to come to the Internet occurred with little notice outside the world of SEO... read more
Not everyone needs social media. Right?

Not everyone needs social media. Right?

Are your prospects really on Facebook? Do you think that Facebook just isn’t right for your company? Maybe the audience for your product isn’t looking on Facebook to buy it? These days, it seems that social media is all that marketers want to talk about. You shouldn’t feel embarrassed... read more
Branding essentials: Tune your website for business

Branding essentials: Tune your website for business

Business websites must fit your brand and deliver the goods If someone is referred to your company, what do they do first? Look you up online. Where do your customers/clients/prospects look for information on the goods and services you offer? The internet. A website is essential to anyone in... read more
B2B Question: Is Social Media for Me?

B2B Question: Is Social Media for Me?

Not since the Internet itself, have we seen a boom like social media. Even the hype is getting hyped. In fact, in the past week I heard a speaker say if you aren’t masters of social media, then you’ve failed. On the other hand, this week a major publication... read more