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Do you want to know one mistake I see churches and schools make that keeps their emails from getting opened – and read? ⚠️ Never put more than 3 punctuation marks in an email subject line. Especially, if those punctuation marks are exclamation points. Some people will argue that it increases a reader’s enthusiasm and […]

Email Marketing

August 9, 2024

Avoid this and stay out of email jail

I’ve written quite a bit about Google My Business… …because it’s massively important for your search engine optimization! Here are a few of my most read newsletters about GMB: ​4 Components of an Unstoppable Google Profile​ ​Google’s New Update Gives You an Easy Win​ Maybe you’re on board for making these changes, but there’s just […]

Uncategorized

July 26, 2024

A quick fix if you’re locked out of your Google business account

I came across an article that excellently describes the relationship between designing a brand and gaining your audience’s trust. If you have time, it’s worth a read. Read it here If not, save it for later and browse 5 takeaways in my own words: ​ 1) A good brand designer will give you more than a […]

Graphic Design

July 19, 2024

5 design choices that bolster your audience’s trust

Here’s my weekly ad check-up checklist:If you run Google ads – either with “real” money or with the nonprofit grant – it’s wise to schedule routine check-ups to keep them running well. It doesn’t take more than 10 minutes each week. Once your campaign is up and running (I like this tutorial video), use this […]

Paid Advertising

July 12, 2024

5-step weekly check-up for your Google ads

What’s the deal with QR codes? Think of a QR code as a magic teleportation tool that zaps you instantly to any place on the web. 🚀 This tool is only usable if the device you’re using has a camera. What problem do QR codes solve? QR codes keep someone from having to manually type a link. […]

Marketing

July 5, 2024

The best (and worst) ways to use a QR code