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Alyson Harrold

Alyson is Co-CEO and Chief Storyteller. Prior to forming the agency, her career spanned media (NBC-TV affiliates and city magazine, international ad agency) and positions like C-Suite financial services marketer and digital marketing consultant. Alyson learned how the right medium with the right message can attract the right audience. With her team, Alyson helps brands have meaningful customer interactions. Now she teaches those lessons—among others—as a UC Berkeley Extension instructor in her SEO and Digital Marketing courses since 2014. Alyson shares her knowledge as a speaker at preeminent digital marketing conferences around the country like Digital Growth Unleashed and more.

Building Relationships With Industry Influencers

Having your content shared, or your product promoted, by an industry influencer can be a great way to get your business exposure. If you haven’t read it already, check out part 1 of our blog series on how to work with influencers to get your business more customers. Today we’re going to be talking about how to build a relationship with influencers so they share your content.

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Category: Social Media// Author: Alyson Harrold

Influence Your Industries Influencers

As the old quote goes; “It’s not what you know, it’s who you know”. Well, in 2018 this is still as accurate as ever. You’ve probably noticed that if your company posts something on any of the social networks it only gets a few likes, and minimal interaction, then you’ll look at the most recent Twitter, or LinkedIn, post from one of your industries’ ‘celebrities’ and see it’s got hundreds of thousands of likes and shares. So what gives? Is your content crap while theirs is great?

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Category: Social Media// Author: Alyson Harrold

Content Marketing in 2018 – How to Get an Edge

Generally in marketing when everybody is doing one thing, you should be doing something else. But in the case of Content Marketing, you don’t really have a choice of opting in or opting out. So let’s take a look at the content marketing trends in 2018 and see what opportunities are being missed.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Flattery or Plagiarism? Rules of Killer Website Content

Imitation is the highest form of flattery doesn’t necessarily apply to website content. Helpful tips to avoid trouble and monitor content use.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Online Sales: No Plaid Jacket Required

Most people are uncomfortable with online sales as well as traditional sales, yet we know it’s a fundamental skill required to stay in business. Visions of a plaid-jacketed used car salesman may spring to mind. Call me a Pollyanna, but I think that you can be successful in traditional and online sales without checking your ethics at the door. I’ve found that when you’re passionate about your business and are truly motivated to help people solve a problem, then your prospects will naturally respond.

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Category: Sales// Author: Alyson Harrold

Just Ask Google – Google Webmasters

Google Webmasters is a great way to expand your SEO knowledge. So when Massimo Paolini from Spectrum was invited to take part we were very excited.

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Category: SEO// Author: Alyson Harrold

5 Tips to Write Great Social Media Content

Being a Socialite Social media can be a powerful tool for businesses… when done right. Whether you write your own social media content or delegate it to another company, you want to make the most of this online marketing powerhouse. So before you hit send on your next social media post, here are five helpful …

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Category: Social Media// Author: Alyson Harrold

How To Get Trust Online – Making Your Website Trustworthy

In a crowded market, it’s sometimes difficult to get trust online unless you have certain indicators on your website. Find out what they are here.

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Marketing Blog: Habits for Success

Blog Routine A major contributor to SEO juice is a marketing blog, where content is added frequently and regularly. Many of our clients groan at the mere thought of having to blog. A typical objection is the amount of time required to keep up a marketing blog (e.g., research and creation of posts).  Most worries, …

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Category: Content// Author: Alyson Harrold

Technology Design Reshaping User Experience

Old School or Just Broken? Recently I saw this toddler & iPad video. In a nutshell, the toddler was given a magazine and they reacted like it was a broken iPad. What struck me was this child’s cognitive development and hand-eye coordination; it’s been forever impacted by leaps in recent technology where books are interactive and …

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Category: Web Design// Author: Alyson Harrold

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