Yes. A newsletter gives your business a direct way to stay connected with current customers, nurture relationships with potential customers, and keep your brand top of mind. Because subscribers have chosen to hear from you, newsletters can help you build stronger relationships with an interested audience while giving you more control over when and how you communicate.
Why should I hire a marketing agency instead of building an in-house team or doing it myself?
Choosing the right marketing approach depends on your business’s goals, budget, and available time. Whether you handle marketing yourself, build an in-house team, or partner with an agency, each option has advantages and trade-offs. For many small and mid-size businesses, working with a marketing agency often provides greater flexibility and access to a broader range of expertise.
Risk is Required
risk is required I want to give you a look behind the curtain for moment. As a team, we recently took on the challenge to update the Imagine Communications website. Right out of the gate, we realized we also need to update the brand to best showcase our style and voice on the website. But what is Imagine’s style? What …
What chocolate-covered lies can teach about marketing
By now, half the world has heard about the chocolate dream that died last week in Glasgow, Scotland. Billed as an immersive event, “Willy’s Chocolate Experience” went viral for all the wrong reasons. We could examine the errors in planning, staffing, design, execution, logistics, ethics and price point that led to the fiasco. But we are a marketing firm, so …
AI writing tools do not (yet) include artificial common sense, accuracy or tact
One pitfall of new technology is people quickly come to rely on it to perform functions it simply doesn’t do. I recall the spellchecker gaffes decades ago, when optimistic writers assumed a document was error-free because they’d hit “spell check.” A book author was once very surprised when I found an embarrassing error — see, his spellchecker was capable of …
Vintage Marketing: “I’m going to Disneyland!”
As teams, fans and marketing executives gear up for the 2023 Super Bowl, I wanted to reflect upon an ad so ingrained and so beloved that we don’t even think of it as an ad. It’s an axiom, an answer you already know before the question is asked. Once the last play has been called and the confetti has covered …
My most memorable cup of coffee
Recently, at a luncheon held by Bruce Merrin’s Celebrity Speakers Bureau, I had the honor of hearing former military intelligence officer and author Alex Manire discuss his time serving and his journey toward faith. As he began, he asked the audience if they could recall the best cup of coffee they’d ever had in their life. People shrugged, as who …
Time travel with Halloween buckets
I only eat McDonald’s in October. Well, that’s not entirely true, but 95% of the time, if I’m pulling up to the drive-thru, it’s October. When I was a kid, my dad would take a deer hunting trip every year for 10 days or so. It was always in October, often during Halloween, and during that time, Mom would take …
Communication composers
Imagine Communications creates marketing and public relations solutions as a team, starting by gaining an in-depth understanding of the needs and challenges faced by each of our client businesses. Our writers and copywriters compose with audiences, publications and goals in mind. Articles, press releases, media advisories, blogs and award nominations are each crafted with intent — built to be noticed …
Imagine Celebrates 20 years of Ideas and Solutions!
Founded in 2000 as the brainchild of Alex Raffi and D.J. Allen, Imagine was conceived as a marketing firm with both brains and heart, driven by creative problem solving in a business context. Alex and D.J.’s fledgling business moved forward as the very first startup to graduate from the newly-founded Henderson Business Resource Center. When Imagine opened its doors for business in 2000, and for the …
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