Since COVID-19 hit, we've seen almost all major events move online and people scrambling to figure out how to make them work. From Hollywood award shows to industry conferences, they're all virtual in some capacity. By now, it's likely you've sat through a conference or...

People scroll through feeds the height of the Statue of Liberty and are bombarded with thousands of marketing messages a day. That’s a lot of content! With this much noise in the social space, marketers have almost no time to capture the attention of their...

Wondering how to engage your social media audience and make them stop in their feed to view your content? Create engaging video. As you focus on your brand’s social media strategy development for the new year, ensure that video is part of your content mix....

Pinterest began testing video ads that take up the entire width of a user’s mobile device – Promoted Video at max width – in early June. This week, the ad unit debuted to all advertisers on the platform. In their release, Pinterest advised on best...

There has been lots of talk about video in general, but most recently, a lot of brands are talking about using live video as part of their overall strategy on social. We’re here to help you determine when it’s best to use live video vs....

We’re proud to announce that alongside our client, Visit the Outer Banks of North Carolina (Outer Banks) we’ve won the Shorty Award in the Large Media Buying Strategy category. The Shorty awards recognize the most influential, popular, and culturally relevant brands, organizations, agencies, campaigns and...

If you’ve been on any social media platform within the last week, you’ve probably seen many posts surrounding Mother’s Day. For this holiday, many of the industry’s biggest brands have a great reason to participate in marketing to moms, daughters, fathers and more. According to...

They say a photo is worth a thousand words—and, if social media trends are any indication, this adage is more relevant than ever as images continue to drive top engagements across all social media platforms. In a world where posts that include images produce 650...

  Assuming you already know that social media is the first way in which people follow live events they can’t attend in person…   Let’s take a look at some considerations to get your brand ready to cover the gamut of 2017 activities. Brand events are like weddings: important,...

Facebook Live, one of the most exciting, engaging social media tools available, is captivating both people and brands alike. From live makeup tutorials to live product reveals to live movie premieres, the potential for this Facebook tool is nearly limitless. It’s no longer a question of...

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