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Level-Up your Strategy with Targeted Advertising
The right place and time are becoming more than just luck with capabilities for advertising. Marketers are taking their user experience to the next level by delivering content that is the most relevant to customers. Finding your ideal audience Customized content...
How to live-stream with confidence
In a world where taking events to the digital space is a major step in staying relevant, live-streaming has been a key tool in keeping up. From live-streamed concerts to paint-and-sips to workouts, organizations worldwide are proving that streaming is the secret to...
Instagram features to use in your social strategy
Instagram has grown rapidly over the last few years. If it's not part of your social strategy, it needs to be. Whether you market B2B or B2C, nearly 500 million users are on it. The possibilities are endless with the constant updates implemented for users and...
Soar through your sales goals with a strategic social media budget
Trust us when we say you’re not the first marketer to sit and shake your head when trying to figure out how much to spend on your social media ads. Pulling dollar amounts out of thin air is a daunting task and often ineffective. We’re ready to share our secrets with...
Social Media Metrics That Matter
Digging into social media reports can be an overwhelming task. And once you finally become a pro, critical benchmarks seem to change. Before wading into the waters of which metrics your organization should be tracking, it’s important to note that each of our clients...
Go Against Intuition: Add External Links to Blog Posts
Adding external links (links that go to other websites) might sound like it’s counterproductive. You might be worried that you’re directing traffic away from your website, that your website won’t look legitimate (because you have to consult other sources), or that it...
How businesses should approach social media marketing during COVID-19
Marketers across the globe right now are working hard to figure out how to best communicate during the COVID-19 crisis. Since stay-at-home orders are in place, more eyes are on your social content. But are you sending the right message? Should you only be focusing on...
B2B Social Media Trends for 2020
Social media changes every day. While we do our best to stay on our toes with the latest trends, we often see platforms adding new features overnight that become the next hottest craze. It’s crucial to integrate these new tools into our marketing strategies as quickly...
Ask the Designer: How to Mark Up Changes With Acrobat
PDFs (Portable Document Formats) were created by Adobe 25 years ago and they've served as an excellent way to share photo- and font-embedded designs ever since. (See this Adobe Blog for more PDF history.) At Blue Star Design, we send our proofs to clients via PDF....
7 Must-Have Components of Successful Digital Marketing
Sure, successful digital marketing requires quality software, computers, networks, and data. But tools are no substitute for savvy. Perhaps the greatest challenge is figuring out how to get smart about digital marketing when Amazon has hundreds of books on the topic...
4 Signs You are Ready for Marketing Automation
Marketing automation can push your sales and promotion efforts into the fast lane — but only if you’re prepared for it. That’s a point many companies miss in their hunger for sales. They want marketing automation software because it seems so powerful in principle. Who...
Google Adwords — How it Works, Why you Need it, When to Use it
Google AdWords is the system that puts all those ads at the top of your Google search results. Companies invest in AdWords because it’s a savvy companion to traditional search engine optimization. That being said, we did not say AdWords is superior to traditional, or...
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