Improve Your Email Open Rates in 3 Easy Steps

Improve Your Email Open Rates in 3 Easy Steps

Email marketing is a great tool for business owners to reach their audience. There are many reasons to send emails, but at the end of the day, you want to be sure your audience gets the message. That’s why it’s important to have high email open rates – the metric that measures how many recipients […]

4 Platforms You Should Use For PPC

4 Platforms You Should Use For PPC

What is Pay-Per-Click Advertising? Pay-per-click, commonly known as PPC, is a digital marketing tool where businesses pay every time their advertisement is clicked. PPC  focuses on results with the targeted audience, whether that be sales growth, lead generation, or brand awareness. Creating a PPC campaign can be overwhelming, so let’s start by looking at four […]

KWSM Celebrates Jeff Soto Day

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On March 8, KWSM VP of Strategy & Client Relations, Jeff Soto, celebrated six years with the agency. Last year, on his fifth workiversary, we named March 8 “Jeff Soto Day” to honor his years of leadership and loyalty to our team.   This year, we celebrated the first anniversary by sharing all of the […]

Why Empathy Matters in Marketing

When done correctly, empathy can help you connect with your customers on a deeper level and create a more lasting connection.

When most people think about empathy, they think about it in the context of personal relationships. However, empathy also plays an important role in marketing. In fact, empathy may be one of the most underrated aspects of business. When done correctly, empathy can help you connect with your customers on a deeper level and create […]

Blog Tips: Maximize the Effectiveness of Blogging

  Your company’s blog can be a powerful asset in your marketing toolbox. It can work throughout the marketing funnel by helping people get to know your business, engage with you, and convert to a client. The big question to ask is “Where should you be sharing your blog to get maximum exposure and results?” […]

3 Misconceptions About Branding

Branding isn’t as confusing as you may think because KWSM is here to help you every step of the way.

People often have misconceptions about branding, which can lead to them not understanding its importance. It’s important to understand what branding is and is not in order to create a strong brand for your business. If you keep these things in mind, you’ll be on your way to branding success. 3 Common Branding Misconceptions Three […]

3 Public Relations Mistakes to Avoid

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Creating a public relations marketing plan can be extremely exciting for your business. Getting a feature in a local or even national publication is a huge win! However, in all the buzz of executing a PR strategy, companies make little mistakes that leave their media pitches lost in journalists’ inboxes. Make sure your news makes […]

10 Best Practices to Protect Against State-Sponsored Foreign Cybersecurity Attacks

10 Best Practices to Protect Against State-Sponsored Foreign Cybersecurity Attacks

As the potential for state-sanctioned foreign cybersecurity attacks rises, KWSM is dedicated to remaining a cybersecurity leader in the digital marketing space. Our clients and partners have unique digital needs and vulnerabilities, but any organization, regardless of size, can fall prey to these threats. Vigilance is needed from every party, from the IT providers, to […]

How CDNs Work: Learn About Content Delivery Networks

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If you or your business manage a website, you may have heard of the term “CDN.” Otherwise known as content delivery networks, CDNs are the foundation of content delivery for most websites and internet-based applications. Whether you’re scrolling through the New York Times, adding items to your cart on Amazon, or binging YouTube videos late […]

5 Easy Tips for Building a Business Website

It’s no secret that if you have a small business, it needs a website. While there are definitely benefits to hiring a professional web developer to build and maintain your website, taking matters into your own hands is more affordable while retaining the potential for significant results.  Here are some easy tips from our web […]

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