17
Aug
10
Enough y’all. I can no longer idly stand by while my fellow Millenials bastardize our language in social media and in text communications. I’m a writer, which means I probably love wordplay as much as anything else. But don’t let my yearning for the return of the pun or applause … read more
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17
Aug
10
If you are reading this blog on our website, there’s a very good chance you entered our website from a channel other than typing in our homepage URL. We post our blogs on our social media, tag our posts for Search Engine Optimization and send blog articles out in our … read more
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17
Aug
10
Moorhead, MN – Absolute Marketing Group announces the hiring of Tiffanie McLean as media buyer. McLean’s responsibilities include planning advertising campaigns, media strategies and purchasing ads for clients’ businesses.
McLean, 35, is a native of Fargo. Before joining Absolute Marketing she spent her past five years working as the production manager … read more
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15
Jul
10
With the exception of these few weeks of sun, North Dakota weather sucks. The last thing anyone in Fargo-Moorhead wants to think about is winter and the ominous gray that looms over everything from October through April.
From a marketing standpoint, you absolutely must start thinking about all of your advertising … read more
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15
Jul
10
Marketing plans work if and only if you stick to the plan. Weeks and months go into a plan to make sure the strategy makes sense, is financially feasible and can last for the entire year. Some items in your plan will work better than others, but everything in that … read more
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15
Jul
10
You’ve set your businesses to open in 90 days. Your building looks great. Your employees are eager. Your product is solid. You know the niche is there. You are poised to pounce.
It’s time to spend that grand opening budget you set aside. You call your local ad agency to hammer … read more
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29
Mar
10
Absolute Marketing Group is proud to announce the launching of www.factorydirectplaygrounds.com, the new website of School Daz, Inc.
School Daz, Inc. designs and installs playgrounds for elementary schools across the United States. Two things set School Daz, Inc. apart from competitors in the playground industry. First, School Daz, Inc. designs or … read more
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3
Sep
09
Frankly, I’m getting tired of everyone talking about the recession. Times are tough. Money is tight. Whining about the current situation won’t help your business. Take matters into your own hands and work to improve your business. The best way to generate sales is through marketing. The key to successful … read more
3
Sep
09
Absolute Marketing Group has served more than 325 clients in the last 40 months. Regardless of industry, there has always been one constant – a tight budget. Effective marketing doesn’t require large budgets. All too often clients feel they can’t compete because they do not have $100,000 per year to … read more
3
Sep
09
Sometimes the fault of marketing lands on the inventors. For proof, just look at the first installment of this three-part series. I’m still appalled that no one raised an eyebrow at that. The fact there hasn’t been a backlash in the black community is puzzling and a little disturbing. Where’s … read more
12
Aug
09
Absolute Marketing Group would like to thank everyone who attended our Client Night Out on August 3. It was good turn out and everyone seemed to have a great time. For those of you who were unable to attend, here is what you missed.
Gyros.”Beverages”. More gyros. Rain. Sun. … read more
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3
Aug
09
At any job, there are good days and bad days. At Absolute Marketing Group, the vast majority of my days are awesome. I mean awesome as in I’m full of awe. I’m constantly blown away by the array of industries we serve, the media we deliver and the willingness of … read more
1
Jul
09
Adam, the highway cleanup man
For some, adopting a highway is good, wholesome community service. To Absolute Marketing Group, cleaning ditches is panning for gold. And what goodies did we find between mile markers 3 and 5?
part of a car
a duck (alive and angry)
a beat-up traffic cone
an oar
three life jackets
siding, … read more
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1
Jul
09
Spreadsheets are a great way to organize passwords. Empty boxes are a great way to archive. So how do you create an inspired environment without costly aroma therapy or ski ball? I love being cheap when it comes to office decorum, but that’s because I enjoy the finer things in … read more