Business
Why Every Business Needs to Conduct Competitive Research (Plus How to Get Started)
Why is competitive research so important? To guarantee you stand out to prospective clients you need to know how they look and sound— especially against your competitors. At BrandCraft, we use competitor research to inform all functions of marketing. Whether it’s digital marketing placement, design, or content, our goal is to make it stand out…
Read MoreWhy Our Marketing Agency Can’t Take Every Client (And Why It’s Important for Growth)
We’re a digital marketing and creative firm. When it comes to digital retainers, you may find it surprising that we don’t take on every client. We qualify our client base substantially based on multiple factors before getting contracts out the door. We ask a lot of questions, uncover a lot of warts, and kiss a lot of…
Read MoreThe Role Between Sales and Marketing When Scaling Your Service-based Business
The connection between sales and marketing is an important variable for a creative design agency like us here at BrandCraft. For certain clients we help, their revenue potential is only limited by the number of opportunities to sell. In other words, the clients prepare to scale their business. Other clients aren’t this prepared. While they…
Read MoreWhy a CRM is Essential for Effective Lead Generation
For centuries, businesses have been generating leads through various business tactics. These techniques are part of customer relationship management (CRM), helping companies maintain a healthy and profitable relationship with potential and current customers. When people mention CRM, they often refer to modern software that tracks customer data and helps sales and marketing teams manage customer relationships better.…
Read MoreMust-Have Tools Every Small Business Needs to Thrive
As a small business owner, you know your time and resources are valuable. Using the right tools for your small business can help your entire operation run more efficiently and ensure that your resources are being used wisely. Common Tools Small Businesses Use There’s so many tools and software programs that small business can utilize.…
Read MorePractical Tips to Pursue Relationships
A business without leads is bound to fail. If you play your cards right, you can transform these qualified prospects into regular clients. However, leads should not be the only consideration for your company. You also need to understand your buyers’ journey and couple it with your company’s marketing funnel while establishing the best customer…
Read MoreWildland Labs, Inc. Announces Exciting Changes in Leadership and Service Offerings
RICHLAND, Wash. (August 9, 2019) – As part of its ongoing growth and development of strategic offerings, Wildland Labs, Inc., the Tri-Cities’ premier software development firm, in partnership with its subsidiary BrandCraft Marketing, today announced changes to its software development service offering and the enterprise leadership team, including: Torey Azure, formerly CMO of Wildland/BrandCraft, is…
Read More5 Steps Toward a More Organized Workflow
At BrandCraft, we are a creative agency but handle our clients and projects similarly to many other small and mid-sized businesses. We communicate details, provide estimates, log our work hours and expenses, then invoice clients accordingly. However, with recent company growth, the systems we had been using couldn’t handle the scalable processes we needed to…
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