Is your organization in need of a branding solution? Here's a breakdown of the differences between a brand refresh, a rebrand, and a new brand so you can decide which would work best for you.
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A few months ago, we implemented a formalized internal structure for our client teams, designed to help us better serve and manage accounts. It’s a move that’s been well-received, both internally and externally, but one that took us a while to arrive at. Now that we’re in it, it’s hard to believe we ever operated … Continue reading "Managing the…
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If you’ve landed on this article, it’s likely you need help with creative services for your business and are trying to figure out if it’s best to hire more staff or work with a creative agency. I’ll admit – as the creative director at Cypress North, I’m a bit biased when it comes to this … Continue reading "7 Benefits…
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This month, I sat down with Matt Mombrea, Chief Technical Officer at Cypress North to discuss the process of building a website for a client. We walk through every step, its importance, and how it edges us closer to a successful website. Off To The Races with the Discovery Phase Before we do anything, we … Continue reading "How We…
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This month, I sat down with Casie Gillette, Senior Director of Digital Marketing at KoMarketing to discuss her time working at both an agency and as an in-house marketer. Changing Perspectives After three years at KoMarketing early on in her career, Casie decided to take the leap and pursue an in-house marketing role. This role … Continue reading "Should You…
Read ArticleThis month, I sat down with our two Spring 2021 interns turned full-time employees, Nicole Waddington and Caleb Blodgett. We talk about the expectations of an intern going into an interview, making the internship valuable for both parties, creating a full time job opportunity from a temporary internship, and more. This episode is full of … Continue reading "An INTERN(al)…
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This month, I sat down with Amalia Fowler, creator of The Wholehearted Manager newsletter, marketing agency veteran, and long-time people manager. We had a great time discussing management philosophies, leadership skills, and more! Getting Started in Management Amalia’s management journey started much earlier than most (at age 18!) when she became a supervisor after her … Continue reading "An Interview…
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This month I had the amazing opportunity to sit down with long-time friend, and fellow agency professional, Donnie Broxson, to chat about agency culture, and his role as CEO of Acento Advertising, a Los Angeles-based advertising agency. Acento focuses on cross-cultural advertising and promotes diversity in language and culture within their projects. They have worked … Continue reading "Talking Agency…
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Over the past year, how we run our agency has evolved due to the COVID-19 pandemic. I joined the team only about a month before we had to shut down our office, but feel lucky that we were able to record this podcast together in person, about 15 months later. I sat down with co-founders … Continue reading "Forging Ahead:…
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When looking for a digital marketing agency for your business to partner with, there is one essential question you need to ask. “Can this agency give me the results I need?” But as we all know, there are many other factors that can have weight in the decision-making process. One of these factors is the … Continue reading "What’s in…
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