Category: Advice

Whether you have recently decided you want to get into digital marketing or have been in the industry for years, the following advice will apply. In fact, it will apply to just about any job interview. Hold up. Why even listen to this advice? Who are we? As an agency with almost 15 years of...
Well, first off, congratulations! Whether you built your website yourself or hired someone to do it for you, launching a new website for your business is a big milestone and it’s OK to take a moment to celebrate! Once your website is launched, you may wonder what your next steps should be and we’re here...
Odd Dog Movie Recommendations We're not all work-work-work over here at Odd Dog! What's that saying? All work and no play make Jack something, something... When not working, we do love a great movie! We recently asked a bunch of Odd Dogs for their movie recommendations. Maybe their favorite movie. Or maybe a movie they...

Marketing budgets, am I right? When you are planning out your marketing strategy, the first question you need to know the answer to is, “What’s my marketing budget?”  And sometimes the answer just isn’t enough for what you’d like to accomplish.  When your company sets an allocated amount of money to spend on marketing each…

While many business owners and marketing managers write their own copy for their websites, blogs, and sales pages, there are some instances when hiring a professional copywriter is a good investment to make.  There’s a huge difference between someone on your staff who simply writes well and a professional copywriter who understands the nuances of…

Facebook launched a Small Business Grants Program to provide some much-needed relief to those businesses being hit by the Covid-19 pandemic.  As a small business, we applied for the grant and wanted to share our experience with you.    First off, who is eligible for the Facebook Business Grant?   In other words, does this…

Given all the craziness lately, it’s easy for businesses to overlook a few simple tasks in communicating with your customers.  We included a few checklist items below that you should keep in mind and execute as you have new updates to share: Consider sharing the following information via your website, email and social media posts…

Most business owners have a limited budget when it comes to marketing spend, and that means you can’t afford to misfire when you’re looking for a digital marketing agency to collaborate with. Choosing the wrong company can at best waste your time and money, and at worse leave your company in a hole with penalties…

The way that you market your small business will depend to a large extent on what your budget is. Obviously, a very limited budget will not allow you to make use of some of the more exotic and costly strategies which a larger budget would permit, like skywriting, or a Superbowl commercial. The majority of…

The majority of small businesses have a very limited market spend available to them, which means they’re obliged to maximize their marketing budget to get the biggest return on investment. At the same time, it’s also necessary to successfully compete against much larger companies for the attention of your target audience, and this also has…

Getting negative reviews, in a word, sucks. You’re going about your business, working every day to sell your fares and pay the bills. Then, one day you wake up to find a one-star rating and scathing comments about your business; about you. At this point, you’ll want to do everything you can to get that review…

Your palms are sweaty. Your breath is shaky. Your eyes can’t seem to focus. Your heart is beating fast. You feel as though you’re about to wrestle a bear (yes, that’s something people apparently actually do). But, in reality, you’re about to ask your customer to leave an online review for your business. It’s funny…

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