Word-of-mouth has long been a driving factor behind advertising. It is a sure-fire way to boost revenue and leads or traffic to your door. When it comes to marketing Asheville, small businesses frequently don’t have the same resources as major enterprises. Hence, having a massive budget for marketing is out of the question. Despite this, there are ways for such small businesses to promote their goods or services to their target audiences.
Written By: Hannah Kilpatrick | Monday, February 14, 2022
Hannah Kilpatrick Cube Creative DesignHannah Kilpatrick graduated from Western Carolina University in 2021 with a Bachelor of Science in Communication with a Minor in Marketing and a Concentration in Public Relations. She has been around social media since its creation. (Meaning, she was in the first grade when Facebook became available to the general public.) As our very own professional Gen-Z, Hannah is a whiz when it comes to social media creation and paid advertising.
![Master the Art of Listening [Infographic]](/images/joomlart/article/7aa3cdbe521e8339c01d4c47e738f898.jpg "Master the Art of Listening [Infographic]")
Have you ever noticed how the best communicators also happen to be the best listeners? To communicate effectively with someone, you must be able to hear them out and meet them where they are.
Did you also know that people spend between 70% and 80% of their day communicating in some way, with listening accounting for roughly 55% of their time?
If you aren't actively listening, you may be missing out on a significant portion of that person's experience.
But what is active listening, and how can we improve your skills and be better communicators in any setting.
Written By: Chad J. Treadway | Friday, February 11, 2022
Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.
Digital marketing is the process of reaching out to potential and current clients online. It encompasses all marketing activities used to target these individuals, such as search engine optimization (SEO), blogging, email newsletters, Google Ads, search engine marketing (SEM), social media marketing (SMM), online brochures, videos, and linking to and from other websites.
Let's break this down to make it more understandable.
Written By: Chad J. Treadway | Wednesday, February 09, 2022
Chad is a Partner and our Chief Smarketing Officer. He will help you survey your small business needs, educating you on your options before suggesting any solution. Chad is passionate about rural marketing in the United States and North Carolina. He also has several certifications through HubSpot to better assist you with your internet and inbound marketing.
It used to be so straightforward, didn't it? When it came to promoting your Lutheran Private School, you would prepare a beautiful brochure or postcard, mail it to prospective families, and then sit back and wait for the phone to ring and admissions appointments to be scheduled. Unfortunately, that is no longer the case.
Schools are now required to have a marketing plan in order to market to a more savvy audience. Prospective families have an extensive list of criteria for a school for their children; they want to get an excellent education at a price they can afford, and of course, like any parent, they only want the best for their child. LCMS Private Schools are in a competitive industry, yet many struggles with marketing. So, how can you get your Christian private school known, and where should you focus your marketing efforts?
Here are some things to think about if you want to maximize your marketing efforts:
Written By: Adam Bennett | Monday, February 07, 2022
Adam is the president and founder of Cube Creative Design and specializes in private school marketing. Since starting the business in 2005, he has created individual relationships with clients in Western North Carolina and across the United States. He places great value on the needs, expectations, and goals of the client.