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The Top 5 Content Marketing Mistakes Most Businesses Make (and How to Fix Them)

Content Marketing

Content marketing is one of the smartest, most impactful investments you can make in your business—but only if it’s done right. Unfortunately, many businesses don’t understand how to use it, or view it as another way to advertise. While it is part of your marketing and sales efforts, content marketing focuses on building relationships. It’s …

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Outsource to a Marketing Agency or DIY? The Pros and Cons to Both

Outsource to a Marketing Agency

No business owner has the time and skill to do everything themselves—at least not successfully. So they often look to contractors or agencies for support in areas like accounting, administration, HR functions or marketing. Handing over your company’s marketing to someone else is a big deal. We get that. Maybe you’re not ready to let …

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Doing These 3 Things Can Keep Your Outsourced Agency on Brand

Outsource to a Marketing Agency

Your internal marketing team is overwhelmed, your deadline is fast approaching, and you decide it’s time to outsource an integrated campaign. Before you hand off project details and move on to something else, take the time to clarify key information about your brand and ensure everyone is on the same page. Here are some tips: …

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Giving Effective Feedback to an Outsourced Agency Partner

Outsourced Agency Partner

How to be clear about your marketing goals and avoid ballooning costs. When you use an outside agency for marketing support, your internal marketing team is responsible for the solutions they deliver. Giving effective feedback early in the process can help you coax out the best ideas while quickly and diplomatically dispensing of those that …

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Tapping Into All of The Resources of Your Outsourced Marketing Agency Has to Offer

Outsource to a Marketing Agency

It’s great to have an extra set of hands to quickly produce ads, brochures and other marketing tactics. But for truly integrated marketing support, you should also feel comfortable tapping them for extra creative brainpower and other resources, too. Creative Concepting In our blogpost 3 reasons to outsource creative projects, we talked about some of …

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The New Ad Agency Model and How it Can Save Your Internal Marketing Team Money

Outsourcing Your Marketing

A lot of advertising executives yearn for the good old days when big, bloated agencies could toil away for months (and thousands of dollars) to create something as simple as a tagline. Those days are way behind us. The New Ad Agency Model requires constant access to cutting-edge talent and the ability to scale up …

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4 Questions to Ask Before Outsourcing to an Integrated Marketing Agency

Outsource to a Marketing Agency

Over the years, Clay Agency has been asked to present hundreds of new business pitches. Almost every RFP (Request for Presentation) we receive asks us to demonstrate our creative thinking first. We’ve learned that while showing our creative chops is critical to winning accounts, clients really need us to address their business problems. If you …

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