Blogs
Our blogs are built around three main ideas: Awareness, Reflection, and Transformation—each tailored to help your team use digital more effectively. In 'Awareness,' we keep you updated with the latest digital trends (buzz) and tools. 'Reflection' encourages you to think deeper about how your digital efforts align with your values, ensuring you're on the right track. 'Transformation' is all about putting those insights into action, with practical tips to really make a difference across your digital strategies.
Unfiltered Marketing Connects With The Digitally Distracted
If you work in business, then you probably know the terms B2B and B2C. They stand for business-to-business and business-to-consumer. But have you heard of C2B? Customers-to-business is the new model where customers are seizing control of their relationship with brands and businesses. As your audience becomes more confident about shaping their consumption habits, it’s…
Meta & TikTok’s AI Advances: Remaining Relevant in an AI-Driven Landscape
It this Digital Buzz, let’s talk some about AI Advancements and how to stay relevant during this shift. The digital world is buzzing with advancements in artificial intelligence (AI). Especially across social media platforms like Meta, TikTok, Instagram, LinkedIn, and others. AI is transforming content creation and consumption and how we connect with our audience….
How Podcasting Can Empower Christian Broadcasters, Churches, and Nonprofits
You are a voice of inspiration and guidance, whether that’s on-air or live streaming. Podcasting is a medium that can allow you to take those conversations even deeper. Let’s talk about how podcasting can empower you to impact more lives. If You Only Had More Time… Have you ever said, “If I only had more…
Let’s Poke & BeReal About Social Media Bans
In this edition of Digital Buzz, we’re navigating through a mix of social news. There’s plenty to talk about from the looming threat of a TikTok ban, BeReal’s moment of truth, to revisiting Facebook’s attempt to bring back the ‘Poke’ 👉 and YouTube’s leap into vertical livestreams. But that’s not all – we’re also going…
Unlocking Threads Feed Secrets, Apple Vision Pro, and Organic Social Media Growth
Hey there, BuzzCrew! Welcome to another edition of the “Digital Buzz.” It’s that time of the month when we dive into things happening in the digital world, and I’m thrilled to have you here! This month, we’re peeling back the layers on something buzzing in everyone’s ears – the Threads algorithm. Plus, I’ve got some…
Social News for February 2024
The digital world is continuing to brim with changes and exciting developments! Rest assured, we’re here to keep you updated on all the latest trends and advancements month to month. Here’s a roundup of the digital updates for February. Meta Insights Meta Posts Strong Revenue and Usage Growth for Q4 2023: Meta has released another robust…
AI as the Ultimate Creative Sidekick: The Future of Video Content Creation with OpenAI’s Sora & Meta’s Emu
Hello again, BuzzCrew! As you’re probably aware, the rapid evolution of generative AI tools and new video creation tools developed by OpenAI’s “Sora” and Meta’s “Emu” may mark a significant leap forward in how video content is produced and conceptualized. These advancements promise to expand the creative process, making sophisticated content creation accessible to a…
Social News for January 2024
It’s the start of a new year, and of course, there are plenty of changes and exciting things coming up in the digital world! We’re making sure that you don’t miss a beat in 2024. Here are the digital updates for January. Meta Buzz Meta is set to streamline its ad targeting options by removing…
Social News for December 2023
It’s the last month of 2023 and just like every other month there’s plenty of new digital buzz and changes in the Digital World. We are making sure that you’re staying up to date with the latest information. Dive into December’s Digital Buzz with us! Meta Buzz Meta is facing increased scrutiny regarding allegations that…
Social News for November 2023
It’s no surprise November was another month filled with lots of changes coming to the digital world. We want to ensure that you remain well-informed and up-to-date with the latest trends and innovations. Join us as we explore the “November Digital Buzz.” Meta Buzz Meta is introducing additional API elements to enhance posting capabilities within…
Social News for October 2023
In today’s ever-changing digital sphere, keeping a finger on the pulse of the tech world is essential. Join us as we dive into the “October Digital Buzz,” your go-to source for a thoughtfully curated blog of the most significant developments in the digital landscape. We’re here to make sure that you stay well informed and…
If We Only Had More: Trusting God’s Provision
Have you ever found yourself thinking, ‘If only we had more…’ More time, more money, more equipment, more people, more skills, or more space? These are some common barriers we come across when working with leaders and teams. We could drastically enhance our impact with just a little more of something. Unfortunately, the feeling of…
Refocusing and Renewing Our Commitment to Impact More Lives Across Digital Platforms
Over the past year, our team has explored new opportunities. We’ve expanded our client base to include a variety of businesses. This brought growth and new experiences and sparked a period of deep reflection for me. Reflecting on the questions, where and how we can make the most meaningful impact across digital platforms. Over that…
Is Social Media Worth It?
In this article, I’m going to take a stab at a question that some people are asking themselves (silently), “Is social media worth it?” Before I begin, let’s rephrase the question a little. “Is social media the most effective approach?” Social media platforms have changed over time. From communication channels that kept us connected to mediums…
How Our Current State of Workload & Hustle Obsession is Affecting People
In today’s fast-paced world, the mantra seems to be “work hard, play hard.” But what happens when the “work hard” part takes over our lives? The American Dream, once a symbol of opportunity and prosperity, has morphed into an obsession with hustle and workload. This article explores the impact of our current state of overwork…
Don’t Fall for Bad Marketing Tricks: Avoid Deceptive Marketing
Welcome to the world of marketing! It’s a wild and wonderful place, full of opportunity and potential. But it can also be a tricky landscape to navigate, and it’s easy to make mistakes. That’s why it’s important to be aware of deceptive or sneaky marketing tactics and to know how to spot them. Clickbait, false…
Is Social Media Bad, Or Are You Using It Wrong?
Eva Amin, a TEDx Talk speaker, presents guidelines that she believes should be taught to young people to help them leverage social media.
Is Your Business Building a Tribe or a Crowd on Digital?
Did you know there are two types of followers you could be building? Are you building a crowd or a loyal tribe
Are You Running Your Business, or Is Your Business Running Social Media?
Are you running your business, or is your business running social media? This is a question that businesses are asking themselves as they look to leverage the power of social media moving forward. With so many platforms and options, it is not…
Burnout in Digital Marketing & Signs: Leaders Have a Responsibility to Help Prevent It
Digital marketers are at risk of burnout due to the high job demands. Burnout can decrease…
The Impact of Servant Marketing: How to Move Beyond Promotional Advertising
Marketing has always been about promoting a product or service, convincing consumers to buy, and generating sales. But as we move into an age of increasing social consciousness and transparency, businesses are realizing that traditional promotional marketing tactics may no longer be as effective. That’s where the concept of “servant marketing” comes in.
The Risk Behind Building the Wrong Audience
Social media marketing is a lot more complex today than it was ten years ago. The risk behind building the wrong audience can have a negative effect on your radio station’s digital marketing efforts.
3 Digital Platforms Radio Stations Should Consider Investing In
One of our many tools for building a client’s digital strategy is marketing content through platforms that might seem less obvious. For most radio stations, you might not immediately think of putting your content on channels outside of your medium but…
7 Mistakes To Avoid When Starting With Digital Marketing
When you first get started with digital marketing, it can feel overwhelming. There’s a ton of fancy technology and everyone has an opinion about how to put it to work for your radio station. Before you make your plan, consider these 7 common digital marketing mistakes that you should avoid. When launching a marketing strategy…
Be A Scroll Stopper
Today I’m going to share some tips and samples on how you can create content that stops the infinite scroll on Facebook, Instagram, etc. But before you become a scroll stopper, be sure you are not confusing your customers. Delivering clarity needs to be your primary focus before becoming a scroll stopper. Learn how to…
Creating Custom Reports in Google Analytics
Have you ever felt like Google Analytics was too confusing to make sense out of? Join Brian as he shows us how we can begin collecting data to make strategic decisions…
How To Choose Better YouTube Titles
How do you choose a good title for ranking on YouTube? There is a plugin called Keywords Everywhere that will help you do just that!
Getting Comfortable With Being Uncomfortable on Video: Brant Hansen Interview
Do you struggle with getting in front of the camera? Brant Hansen joins us to share some of the challenges he has faced getting in front of the camera.
Creating Videos For Radio
Learn how to start creating videos for radio. 3 tips to help you get on the way to making great content and reaching more people.
How To Generate More Digital Content For Radio
Are you looking for a way to create and distribute more digital content for your radio station? Learn how to generate more digital content for radio.
How To Write Better Facebook Ads (Part 2)
Learn how to write your Facebook ad in story form. A long-form text-based advertisement really lends itself to story-telling.