Category: Digital
The Ultimate B2B Social Media Strategy Guide For Toronto Digital Marketing Agencies
First off, you may be asking, what is B2B social media marketing? B2B is short-form for business to business. B2B social media marketing refers to using social channels to promote ideas or products to other companies–in hopes of sales, networking, or thought leadership. B2B marketing requires strategic thinking to cultivate long-term corporate relationships that result in large scale purchases. Nearly half of Millennial B2B customers would rather not engage with sales reps at all. Therefore, digital marketing agencies in Toronto consider social media as an essential method of lead generation. Let’s consider these crucial B2B statistics: By 2025, […]
An Introduction to Live Streaming For Toronto Digital Marketing Agencies
Social media channels are becoming more about people and less about brands. Live streaming is a low-budget way to create a human connection with your audience–and best of all, it requires very little equipment. Let’s dust off that webcam or cellphone, spark that ring light and get started! 5 Reasons creative agencies in Toronto should include live-streaming in their strategies 1. Improved algorithm positioning The major social platforms–including Instagram and Facebook, prioritize live content in their newsfeed. This is made clear by live-streamed content appearing first in the stories feed. Statistics show that live videos receive six times more engagement […]
A Brief Intro to Clubhouse for Social Media Marketing Firms in Toronto
After more than a year of living in the new world during the COVID-19 pandemic, many businesses, influencers, and social media marketing firms in Toronto have done whatever they can to stay connected during this challenging time. With the pandemic having heavily impacted on our social lives, this has affected how we connect and socialize with each other. Well-known social media platforms such as Instagram and Twitter have been our main sources of connecting and staying updated with each other, but it’s beginning to get old, just like all digital trends. However, the emergence of a new social media platform […]
A Brief Intro to Social Shopping – Why Toronto Marketing Firms Should Set Up An Instagram Shop
With many brands taking their businesses and ventures online due to the economical effects from COVID-19, the way consumers shop has drastically changed in the past year. While online shopping isn’t anything new, the circumstances of this past year has pushed social media platforms to promote a new way for consumers to shop, primarily through the well-known photo/video sharing app Instagram. Many Toronto marketing agencies are very familiar with the social network, as many brands have incorporated the platform into their marketing strategy. As social media continues to rise in popularity, more brands and Toronto marketing agencies are using Instagram’s […]
How to Create Effective Video Ads for Toronto Marketing Firms & Small Businesses
As digital media continues to advance over time, this has led to a significant increase in the types of interactive content we see online. From VR to infographics, designers are stepping up their marketing game by leveling up their designs with creativity. The use of video marketing has been adopted by many small businesses and Toronto marketing firms across all sorts of industries, and it won’t be slowing down anytime soon. In fact, more than 50% of consumers like to see video content from brands, according to a report from Hubspot Research. Simply scrolling through texts of content just isn’t […]
Why Colour Branding Is Important For Every Brand Marketing Agency in Toronto
Behind every successful brand is a drive for change; in order to represent brand identity and spread a message, colour branding is crucial for every brand. When you think of some of the most well-known brands in the world such as McDonald’s and Coca-Cola, they’re immediately recognizable to the public. This is mostly due to the theme colours of the brand, as it acts as a signature look for brand identity. As you can see for our Toronto marketing firm Brand & Mortar, we like to keep it simple. The psychology of colour is important to take into consideration for […]
The Six Pillars to Create a Positive Digital Customer Experience (dCX)
With a global crisis forcing many companies to close or operate at reduced capacity, it may be surprising to learn that consumers expect service to remain unchanged. It is apparent people want to feel seen, recognized, and appreciated by the companies they choose to support. One of the most influential areas of marketing is designing customer relationship strategies. Many companies spend their energy attracting and capturing leads — which is very important, but what happens next? Customer experience plays a crucial role in transforming customers into loyal fans or even evangelists. This is undoubtedly one of the biggest challenges for […]
Brand & Mortar is Working Remotely
With growing global concerns around COVID-19, the health and safety of our employees and clients is top of mind. With an increase in workplace channels and direct messaging tools available to converse, brainstorm and collaborate from the comfort of our respective homes, Brand & Mortar productivity and performance will remain unchanged across all departments. We understand that a safe, healthy and comfortable workplace contributes to success. As a team, we have decided to work remotely, cancel all in-person meetings and travel plans. Rearrangements have been made and we are navigating our client responsibilities with the utmost care. We want to […]
Why Your Toronto Business Needs A New Website Design
Your website design Toronto, is your 24/7 store front Most people use the Internet to find prices, directions, reviews and more before heading out the door and while on the go. Website’s have become the 24/7 store front for businesses and they need to provide customers with the right information quickly to help them make informed decisions. Increasingly people are browsing websites from their mobile phone and that means your website design has to be mobile friendly. If you’re website is a few years old, it might look okay on smart phones, but that doesn’t means it’s been designed mobile […]
Website Design Toronto Trends for 2020
More UI candy with less load time New libraries like Vue, Ember, and React are blurring the line between website and native application. People’s expectations for readily available, instantly responsive online experiences have been, in part, driven by faster internet speeds and more powerful smartphones. The result, websites now offload a lot of the heavy lifting to the device. Since our devices are doing most of the work, we no longer have to wait for the webserver to process information and return a result. Instead, our devices are processing the data and sending the result to the server. This role […]