Using Social Media for Customer Service
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As the use of social media continues to rise, business owners continue to look for ways to take advantage of social media as an outlet to grow their companies. While it’s not necessarily new, per se, using social media for customer service is one trend that isn’t going away. Here are a few of our […]
Keep ReadingThe Top Thing You’ll Need for SEO Success in 2020
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SEO rules change, seemingly, day to day. So what will a business need for SEO success in 2020, at least as it stands today? Reliable content should be the first and foremost priority for any business owner when considering their website. And with the new(ish) Google rules, this goes far beyond just making sure your […]
Keep ReadingMarketing Predictions for 2020 from Asterisk Creative
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Over the last couple of months, lots of experts and pundits have made their lists of predictions of what will happen with marketing in the next year. So here are our marketing predictions for 2020. Visual marketing will continue to grow. This one’s a bit hard to believe. Given the rise of voice search through […]
Keep ReadingWhat Does it Mean to be a Marketing and Communications Agency?
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At Asterisk Creative, we pride ourselves on being an award-winning marketing and communications agency. But what exactly does that mean? Bascially, a marketing and communications agency takes a full-service approach. We understand that no matter the set up, marketing must work with public relations which must work with digital and so on and so forth. […]
Keep ReadingUnderstanding Asterisk’s Branding Agency Services
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We all have a general idea of what a brand is and what branding means. But when it gets to the nuts and bolts, most don’t fully understand branding agency services. Here’s what you should know. As we mention on our Branding page, Asterisk Creative is a premier creative branding agency. Our approach involves getting […]
Keep ReadingWhat to Look for in a Creative Ad Agency
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Getting customers in the door is a priority for all of the business owners we know. Unless you’re an experienced marketer, getting your message + your look + your branding just right in your advertising will likely go awry. This is definitely something you want to get right and an area where you should look […]
Keep ReadingPublic Relations Trends for 2020
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We’re already almost a month into the third quarter of 2019, and we’re launching headlong toward 2020. It’s the time of year when budgets and goals for the next year are being set. A lot of business owners set budgets and goals based on what’s current, not what is projected for next year. We have […]
Keep ReadingIs SEO a One and Done Service?
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Most people understand the basics of search engine optimization. They understand that there are various elements of a website that need to be updated in a way that is “readable” by the search engines, even if they don’t know which elements those are or what the proper way of updating them is. But a lot […]
Keep ReadingUsing Search to Build Your Brand
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In these days of tweets, posts, and online reviews, a brand can be made or broken in 280 characters or less. Taking real-life customer service to the digital world is now a necessity. Here are a few tips from Asterisk Creative on using search to build your brand. Use Google’s questions and answers as […]
Keep ReadingFind Marketing Opportunities in Competitors’ Fails
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There’s a special kind of karma for those that revel in the pain and suffering of others. But there’s nothing wrong with learning from others’ mistakes. Here are a few tips from the team at Asterisk Creative on how to find marketing opportunities in your competitors’ fails. 1. Check out your competitors’ online reviews like […]
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