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Reasons Why Your Business Should Be On TikTok (+ Tips For Planning a Content Calendar)
Calgary Community, Calgary Marketing, Marketing, So Sharable!, Social Media, Social Media Insights
Tiktok is the fastest-growing social media platform that has taken the world by storm. The platform is ruled by Gen Z with the average user age being between 16 and 24 years old....
10.25.2100
What is a cold email? The idea is to turn that prospect into a lead. Whether it is to generate a sale, invest in your business, or simply have them demo your product/service. The majority of the time, cold emails land up in the “delete...
04.20.2100How much does social media marketing cost in 2021, and is it worth the price?
Calgary Marketing, Social Media Insights
Even though it’s 2021 and nearly every person’s screen time has shot up dramatically, there are still some businesses that do not recognize the value of creating and sustaining an engaging social media presence. These businesses gene...
04.20.2100Top 5 Reasons Your Business Should Incorporate Email Marketing
Blog, Calgary Community, Calgary Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing
Importance of Email Marketing The current pandemic has changed how we consume media and how we spend our time. With stay-at-home orders we are encouraged to work from home, attend classes from home and even conduct our day-to-day activit...
04.02.2100
"Your Site is Inaccessible" a frustrating sentence for website users and a scary one for web developers, hosts, and site owners. Usually, a server error is to blame, maybe a spotty wi-fi connection. Reboot, and the problem is solved…fo...
03.08.2100
Production Title: CASE HR Tookit Series Union / Non-Union: Non-Union Production Type: Education Series Project length: 2 days filming sequentially (ideal) Production location: Calgary Audition Type: Tape Email: video@fullblastcreative.ca...
12.22.2000
This year is anticipated to be the largest online shopping season we have ever seen, and although your brand might operate business to business, or provide a professional service, your digital marketing reach will be significantly impact...
09.03.2000Do Social Media Engagement Pods Provide Value to Your Business?
Blog, Calgary Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Insights
Have you recently heard of a business or influencer using an engagement pod to increase likes and comments on social posts? Have you wondered if this is something that your business should be looking into to? Here, we will break down eve...
06.17.2000
Full Blast Creative is ready to help you. For the past 10 days, we have been hard at work assisting our client base with important COVID-19 communications and recession strategies. Effective Strategies Pop ups and alert banners on your w...
03.20.2000
3 Quick Wins to Recession Proof Your Marketing Strategy Over the past 10 days, we’ve seen a sudden drop in consumer demand and an increase in cost per acquisition for eComm customers across multiple accounts. We’ve also seen slower a...
03.13.2000
The end of 2019 marked another successful year, and the end of the decade that saw Full Blast Creative grow from concept, to reality, and now to Calgary’s fastest growing marketing agency. We have adapted, honed our skills, and built a...
01.03.2000
To create a remarkable and memorable online presence, you will have to educate, inform, delight and inspire your audience. Whether you’re part of an exciting start-up, in a new role as a marketing manager or ready to proactively market...
02.25.1900
Website maintenance is not the most interesting or exciting marketing task but it is critical to the long-term success of your digital presence. Ignoring website updates could have a catastrophic impact on your ability to do business ...
01.08.1900Full Blast Creative Makes Clutch’s New and Exclusive List for 2018 – The Clutch 1000!
Blog, Uncategorized
An award-winning marketing agency, Full Blast Creative has received many accolades from B2B market research firm, Clutch.co. In early January, we were recognized as top digital agency in Canada. It was an honor to be recognized for our h...
12.17.1800
Let’s face it, times are hard and money is short. In order to give our clients the best deal possible, we are offering 3 affordable price points for WordPress website development in Calgary. If you require a basic website that’s mobile r...
03.02.1600
The holiday season is joyous and bright, but the holiday spirit won't extend to your digital marketing budget.To establish an effective marketing budget for the year, a number of considerations should be made. One of the most impactful d...
08.08.1500
Every business needs to develop or review their digital marketing strategy periodically. Let’s get in touch and explore the strengths and weaknesses in your marketing initiatives. With a plan in hand, your business can increase sales an...
05.25.1500
Facebook Advertising in 2015: Farewell Free Exposure, Hello Pay-to-Play
Facebook Advertising, Facebook Advertising Tips, So Sharable!, Social Media Insights
Facebook Advertising – Get in Front of Your Customers. There are 700,000 – 800,000 active Facebook users in the Calgary region. How are you connecting with your customers? If you own a Company Facebook Page or manage a Company Page as ...
03.11.1500
When we listen to or read a story that resonates with us, our bodies respond physically. The story guides our emotions whether we want it to or not. This article looks at understanding the important roles feelings and emotion play in...
05.27.1400
InkPlot Principal, Crystal DeCnodder, sits down with The Commons to chat social media, storytelling and entrepreneurship
Blog, Calgary Community, Entrepreneurship, Social Media InsightsCrystal DeCnodder is a social media, internet and public relations expert and is the principal at InkPlot, a creative digital marketing agency. She has been a member of The Commons since early 2013. WHAT DOES INKPLOT DO? Our expertise ...
02.26.1400
We’re always on the lookout for new design resources for our projects, so we thought we start to share some of them out with any other designers or clients who might find them useful. There’s so much great free, low-cost and premium desi...
01.05.1400InkPlot Partners with Full Blast Creative on social, web design and PR
Our Clients, Social Media, Website Design & DevelopmentInkPlot has partnered with Full Blast Creative to bring Calgary the very best in web design, web development, social media, copywriting and public relation services....
01.01.1400
I’m a huge proponent of taking advantage of time and technology to help promote your business, and with the current release of the WordPress 2 mobile app, there’s no excuse for not keeping your site updated with new content and little up...
12.30.1300InkPlot Sets up Social Media Strategy & e-Commerce For Fallen Angel Creations
Our Clients, Social Media, Social Media Insights, Website Design & DevelopmentFallen Angel Creations engaged InkPlot to develop a social media strategy and content plan for their Facebook, Twitter, Instagram and Pinterest communities....
12.28.1300InkPlot designs and develops new website for Interra Energy Services Ltd.
Our Clients, Website Design & DevelopmentInterra Energy Services engaged InkPlot to help develop a fresh new look for the company’s online presence. The website features responsive design, animation, and some other way cool features. Check it out. www.InterraEnergy.com ...
12.28.1300Great Testimonial from the Team at Interra Energy …
Blog, Our Clients, So Sharable!, Website Design & DevelopmentGreat Testimonial from the Team at Interra Energy Services in regards to their new website!...
12.28.1300InkPlot Drafts & Manages ReCork “Carbon Negative Footwear” Kickstarter Campaign
Copywriting, Our Clients, So Sharable!, Social MediaDuring the months of September and October, InkPlot assisted Sole & ReCork with their Carbon Negative Footwear Kickstarter Campaign. Social media content as well as blog articles were created for Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Instagram. ...
11.28.1300
Another print job wrapped up and ready for our clients. This time we tackled some business cards for the Cranston Veterinary Hospital, designing up some quick, clean and simple business cards with a matte finish and full bleeds. We also ...
11.19.1300Great extended length commercial for Johnnie Walker. Robert Carlyle will always be Begbie from Trainspotting to me. #bagpipes! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MnSIp76CvUI * This is the first in the new series of daily/weekly videos and ot...
11.11.1300InkPlot is huge supporter of Calgary’s Social Media Breakfast. Crystal DeCnodder is a part of the committee and tweets on behalf of Social Media Breakfast managing the event’s Twitter account....
09.28.1300Hiring a professional writer improved profits for this Calgary based engineering firm: In an office teaming with engineers and geo-physicists, solid writing skills aren’t of much concern for most of the staff. Instead, attention is gea...
08.31.1300You have the right to scrutinize who you decide to connect with online. Today I learned a new skill. How to remove a connection on LinkedIn. Honestly? I hopped on Google to find out how to do it. As someone who values my connections and...
08.31.1300
2013 has been a pretty beery year so far. With our wingsnbeer.com project launching in May and having attended 2 beer festivals, I think I’ve learnt more about beer this year than any other year of my life. A tasty education to say the l...
07.04.1300The Top 10 Reasons InkPlot is looking forward to the 2013 Digital Alberta Awards
Blog, Calgary Community, Conferences & Events
Huzzah! We’re so excited! InkPlot has been selected as a finalist competing for a 2013 Digital Alberta Award for Best Social Media Campaign. How cool is that? The nomination is for our “Sweet Social – A Candy Campaign” initiative that In...
05.30.1300Calgary 2012 illustrates Crystal’s Tweet and Publishes to “5000 Stories and Counting”
Blog, Calgary Community, Conferences & Events
Calgary is a YES city! This is a wonderful surprise. Seeing my tweet illustrated in the Calgary 2012, “5000 Stories & Counting” publication is such a treat. Thanks Calgary 2012 for an amazing year as Canada’s...
04.05.1300
A project of love, Hotwings.ca is North America’s best chicken wing resource. Find the best deal of the day a neighborhood near you. Crystal of InkPlot is on board tweeting, liking, pinning and instagraming for the public with Clucker ...
01.10.1300
Marketing from an Unmarketing Master – Scott Stratten and the Business of Being Awesome
Blog, Calgary Community, Conferences & Events
Scott Stratten – An Interesting Event On Marketing, Branding and More. I just arrived home in Calgary after attending Scott Stratten’s, “Unawesome is Unacceptable” seminar in Red Deer, Alberta and I’m pumped to write about the experi...
11.02.1200
The National Philanthropy Day campaign has been a fantastic and rewarding project to work on. If you haven’t had an opportunity to purchase your tickets to the festivities, you’d best get on it. With 1200 people in attendance at the BMO,...
10.29.1200Working with the Association of Fundraising Professionals Calgary & Area Chapter, InkPlot helped publicize AFP’s National Philanthropy Week campaign. InkPlot was also contracted to write engaging speeches for the National Philanthropy ...
10.11.1200
Doing it For Free – When Passion and Personal Interests Collide (A Tale of Volunteering) I wanted to make more friends. My dearest girlfriend had moved away from the city and careers, marriages and children were blocking up otherwise g...
05.23.1200[raw] Today, more so than ever, the art of story-telling has become crucial in the viral success of every great social media campaign. While the nature of business is often analytical, calculated and meticulously measured, people are sti...
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