Blog | Gravitate One - Part 8

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The Benefits of Using a Style Guide for Your Company

A company’s style guide will include all variants of your logo and specify colors, fonts, and images that will communicate who you truly are as a company. Here is a ...

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How to Use Video in Your Online Marketing

With social media platforms like Instagram and Facebook doing more and more to incorporate video in their user interfaces, it makes sense to consider incorporating more video in your online ...

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Beware of the Grima

Let me lay out a scenario. The client that you have been helping for the last 3 years has grown to a size where the owner, or the person you ...

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Google’s Recent Update

Last March, Google updated its algorithm in a way that influenced how highly websites are ranked in search results. In the past, Google hasn’t officially named very many of their ...

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The Voice Search Revolution

One of the latest advancements in the world of online marketing is something we are all familiar with: voice search. Voice search is not a fad; it’s not a temporary ...

Social Media Marketing

Why It’s Important to Invest in Social Media Marketing

Immediately following the invention of social media came one of the biggest game-changers in the modern business world: Social media marketing. As soon as companies saw social media for what ...

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Why Content Marketing Is the Future of the Internet

In the world of digital marketing, one universal truth is revealing itself to be more important than practically all else: content marketing is the single most important way to get ...

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Listening to Your Customers Helps You Brand Better

Often, we’re so busy with the day-to-day tasks of our business that we forget the reason that we’re there: for our customers! No business can thrive unless it’s fulfilling a ...

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How a Hypothetical Spokesperson Can Help You Brand

As a consumer, it can be hard to relate to a corporation. After all, a corporation is made up of many different moving parts. Different specialties and personalities within the ...

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Try This Team Word-Storming Exercise

You may have a very clear idea of what you do, and why it matters. However, if you can’t communicate that to anyone else, all of your marketing efforts will ...

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Define Your Brand with a Positioning Statement

Did you ever play MadLibs as a kid? The fun of it might have worn off once you learned that “stinky” wasn’t the perfect adjective for any situation. However, here’s ...

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Fear the Lowest Common Denominator

In mathematics, the lowest common denominator (LCD) is described as “the lowest common multiple of the denominators of several fractions.” In advertising, using the lowest common denominator means appealing to ...

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Can Apps Replace Browsers?

Online marketers have always been barraged by a stream of doomsday accounts about how SEO is now dead, or just on the brink of it, and that the entire industry ...

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Announcing Our Partnership with Nitch Creative

The team at Gravitate Online is proud to announce a new partnership that we’ve started with with a fabulous company, Nitch Creative! Nitch Creative is a creative studio that does ...

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Can You Nurture Creativity?

I may not be a full time illustrator or graphic designer, but I think you could consider me kind of a creative person. I write full-time here at Gravitate; I ...

One email a month on what is working in Utah search

Tactics we are testing, results we are seeing. No filler.