Cyber Monday Success

On December 2, 2011 By michelled

As we prepared our Thanksgiving meals, many of us were already thinking about where we planned to shop on Black Friday, forgetting about the deals we can score on Cyber Monday! However, this year Cyber Monday was not forgotten. In fact, it was a huge success! Sales were up 22% from last year and hit [...]

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I am definitely an early bird when it comes to holiday shopping. Those that know me will not be the least bit surprised to hear I already have a spreadsheet drafted with what everyone is getting. My big struggle every year, other than what to get for the parents that have everything, is what to [...]

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The Retail Mood

On November 15, 2011 By johnmurphy

I first walked into an Apple store in 2003.  It was like a rock concert, with people clamoring to touch the “stars” and get picked for their turn at the Genius Bar.  Like so many things Apple, it was a transforming experience.  (Did I buy the stock?  Of course not.)

As marketers recognize the power [...]

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Every year many of us spend hours upon hours deciding on what to be for Halloween. This year many companies decided to use Halloween as a way to extend their brand outreach with Brand Mascot Costumes. Progressive used their TV commercial star Flo to create ‘Dress Like Flo This Halloween.’ They created an integrated [...]

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If you are unaware of what exactly Search Engine Optimization is, you’ll soon discover that it is one of the most vital processes to any and every website. The goal of SEO is to improve the organic search, or “unpaid” search results of your website. Generally, when someone searches via a particular phrase relating to [...]

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Facebook Made Changes…Again

On October 5, 2011 By tori

You’ve heard about the new Facebook format changes, right? Of course you did ? you’ve even seen some in your Facebook “News Feed,” which now looks a whole lot different. Now, everyone is asking “why?”

It’s because they’re improving the social networking experience. Facebook wants to make their product more interactive and this isn’t the [...]

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The Employee of the Month Spotlight

On September 9, 2011 By tori

First off, we’d like to congratulate Tori Linscott and Erin Molina, July and August EGC Employee of the Months!

We thought it would be fun to get to know these two a little better so we went in and did a little investigation, something we like to call, ‘The Employee of the Month Spotlight.’ We [...]

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I read a lot of blogs about social media.

Here is the best statement I’ve seen lately. It comes from Peter Shankman, author, entrepreneur, and speaker.

“Social media is not  ‘cool.’ MAKING MONEY IS COOL. Social media is simply another arrow in the quiver of marketing, and that quiver is designed to GENERATE REVENUE.”

Amen [...]

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