
Resources to help you find your authentic edge
Fortifying Your Brand Personality: How to Stand Out in the Age of AI
While AI-generated content/branding is beneficial in its ability to create branding color schemes and content rapidly, solidifying your authentic brand voice, tone, and personality ensures you can compete with this mass production of AI-generated content. Solidifying your brand values, voice, and identity is critical to ensuring that your brand authenticity stands out amongst an oversaturated market of AI-generated content. AI may provide content at a rapid rate, but it’s flawed in its ability to create alignment amongst your internal team, and ensure authenticity in your brand personality and customer experience.
The Art of Rebranding: Key Elements of a Successful Strategy
What does it even mean to rebrand? What does it entail? Why do it? A lot falls under the umbrella of rebranding, so let’s talk about it! Rebranding entails changing, refreshing, improving your brand identity – and there are a lot of elements to consider when developing your strategy for doing so. While this list is not exhaustive, it includes those immensely important elements that will ultimately determine the success of your rebrand. Let’s dive into each one…
Secret to Sustainable Growth: a Benchmark for Decision Making!
Understanding the totality of a company’s why and what a mission-driven organization is impacting, adds to that team drive and allows employees to feel a part of the “something bigger” in the organization. Time and time again we hear the stories of those organizations — that are doing just that — being big winners. Why? Because the whole company actually cares about success.
TikTok For Business: How To Build Your Brand And Engage With Customers On TikTok
User-generated content is highly influential on TikTok, with 65% of users relying on creator reviews and recommendations for their purchasing decisions. Consider collaborating with popular creators or influencers relevant to your industry to promote your brand. By featuring UGC and working with creators, you can tap into their established audiences, increase brand credibility, and generate organic interest in your products or services.
5 tips for avoiding Founder's Bias — How to get out of your own way and grow your company
Whether you’re just beginning to venture into the world of entrepreneurship or are years into your business, as a founder, one of the most critical roadblocks in the success of a company is Founder's Bias. Founder’s Bias is the common tendency for founders to allow their own preconceived beliefs, ideas, and opinions to shape their decisions in business without sufficient consideration of all external factors and opposing viewpoints. In today’s blog, we’re diving deep into what you can do, as a founder, to make sure you stay open to the ideas of others and get out of your own way when it comes to growing a successful business.
What to look for when picking stock images for your website
If you’re looking for a way to elevate your website, including visual interest is always a good idea. One approach for this is to utilize stock images, which can be great assets when trying to offer digestible content to your audience, especially if you don’t have the time or budget to orchestrate an entire company photo shoot. Like any other design choice, though, there are a few things to consider when deciding which ones to use. Obviously, when picking stock images for your website, you want to be sure to select high quality images – but, there are a few other considerations to keep in mind, as well.
How to vet your company’s target market & why it matters for growth (+ 5 Key Tips from EnticEdge CEO, Julie Weber Ugarte)
If you run your own business or lead strategic teams, chances are you’ve heard the phrase “vet your market” or “vet your audience” tossed around quite a bit. While definitions will always vary by company in terms of the due diligence vetting process itself, we want to go back to some baselines of what market vetting entails and why it’s important for company success and growth.
Improve Website Leads: Social Proof — What it is and how to use it
One often overlooked way to improve conversion rates on any website (or social media account) is to strategically leverage social proof throughout the user’s journey to conversion. In this blog, we’ll explore what social proof is, explore examples of social proof that you can include on your website, and provide implementable tips and tricks for those of you working in the health ecosystem (healthcare, fitness, wellness, and related technologies), specifically.
Starting a blog on your website: tips to help you get started
Have you ever thought about starting a blog on your website? If you have, just bite the bullet and go for it. If you have not, it might be something you want to consider… Among various other benefits, blogs give you the opportunity to offer your expertise on a topic (or topics), increase engagement, and build your brand. A blog can help to build a community around your brand and engage with your audience in a different way.
Creating impactful content for your audience
As we’ve mentioned before, effective content creation is a critical element of a company’s marketing strategy. So, we want to offer a few tips to help guide you in the process of creating impactful content for your audience…
5 website design tips to guide you in creating an effective website
Your website is always around to interact with your audience (even when you are not), so it is essential that you are intentional when designing it. Below, see five website design tips to guide you in creating an effective website…
5 beginning-of-year marketing tips: what to look out for in 2023
To maximize your company’s chances of success, it is important to stay caught up on industry trends; pay attention to what consumers are noticing and, more importantly, appreciating. So, we wanted to highlight some of the recognized marketing trends that, if embraced, are sure to be beneficial to your company in 2023…
The impacts of color psychology in marketing
We often think of color psychology as affecting emotions or feelings, but color psychology is also the study of how colors affect our behavior. The colors you use in your branding can elicit different thoughts and feelings from users but can ultimately affect their decisions as well, so you should be intentional when deciding which ones to use. Color psychology can help to uncover and understand the less obvious effects of using different colors in your branding and marketing.
A year in review: a look back at marketing trends from 2022
As 2022 comes to a close, we wanted to take a look back at some of the marketing trends that were prominent throughout the year…
Some quick reminders on your company’s growth strategy
If you’re a thriving business and you’re now able to count on monthly recurring revenue, don’t take your eyes off the future - be sure to examine your company’s growth strategies. Pulling yourself out of the daily to-do list to re-center around some of these core components can help create future clarity for your growth path.
Why it’s important to have a content editing checklist for your team to use (+ downloadable guide!)
If you don’t have any checklists or benchmarks for your team to use and/or reference when creating content, it could be useful to create one (or some).
While a lot of the content creation process feels like second nature once you’ve been doing it for a while, it never hurts to have a guide or checklist to look back on to ensure you are producing the highest quality content you can. At EnticEdge, we’ve developed numerous checklists for our team to reference when creating content for our social accounts, and have found them more useful than we would have previously imagined.
Fluid Engine by Squarespace: It’s a Game Changer
As people who are deeply invested in fantastic user experience and providing clients with the websites of their dreams, we couldn’t be more jazzed about Fluid Engine. Fluid Engine is the new drag-and-drop website editor for Squarespace version 7.1.
A Beginner’s Guide to Running a Social Media Page (Downloadable Guide)
The idea of running a social media page on your own is pretty daunting, but don’t worry. We’ve got you.
Throughout the EnticEdge journey, we’ve gained some experience in running social media accounts and learned the process that enables us to produce the necessary amount of quality content, on time. If you’re looking to gain some insight and advice on how to do this, look no further!
How to Upload Your Healthcare Brand Assets to Canva: Uploading Illustrator (AI) files and vector images (svg/eps) files to Canva
Whether it’s a healthcare brand identity, a logo, a website, or marketing materials, we love helping our clients’ companies express themselves. With that in mind, one of our top priorities with all of our designs is that our clients not only to be able to update all designs on their own, but feel confident doing so. In this blog post, we’ll break down how to edit an .ai (Adobe Illustrator) or SVG (vector illustration) file in Canva.
5 Takeaways from TWIN Global Impact 2022: Transcend
EnticEdge CEO, Julie Weber Ugarte, reflects on 5 takeaways from TWIN Global Impact 2022: Transcend.