Media Tips: A blog about all types of media and ways to use them.

  • 13 YouTube Description Templates That Have Helped Our Videos Go Viral

    13 YouTube Description Templates That Have Helped Our Videos Go Viral

    As the second-largest search engine, with over 2 billion users per month, YouTube is an undeniably important channel for your marketing efforts. Knowing how to optimize your YouTube channel can help you increase your chances of discoverability and reach more people. As the second-largest search engine, with over 2 billion users per month, YouTube is […]

  • Email Marketing: The Ultimate Guide (+ Expert Tips)

    Email Marketing: The Ultimate Guide (+ Expert Tips)

    Done correctly, email marketing can be as powerful as any other tactic today. Research has repeatedly found that the ROI for email is consistently high. In 2022, Litmus found that the return could be as high as $36 for every dollar invested. Done correctly, email marketing can be as powerful as any other tactic today. […]

  • 21 Brand Style Guide Examples for Visual Inspiration

    21 Brand Style Guide Examples for Visual Inspiration

    Developing a consistent brand starts with creating a brand style guide. These branding rule books help graphic designers, marketers, web developers, community managers, and even product packaging departments all stay on the same page, and present a unified vision of the brand to the public. Developing a consistent brand starts with creating a brand style […]

  • The Ultimate Guide to Content Creation

    The Ultimate Guide to Content Creation

    Content creation is what happens behind the scenes. It’s how Google can offer the perfect answer to your problem. It’s the videos you watch on YouTube after a tough day. Content creation is what happens behind the scenes. It’s how Google can offer the perfect answer to your problem. It’s the videos you watch on […]

  • 16 Grants for LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs

    16 Grants for LGBTQ+ Owned Businesses and Entrepreneurs

    Welcome to Breaking the Blueprint — a blog series that dives into the unique business challenges and opportunities of underrepresented business owners and entrepreneurs. Learn how they’ve grown or scaled their businesses, explored entrepreneurial ventures within their companies, or created side hustles, and how their stories can inspire and inform your own success. Welcome to […]

  • How AI Will Revolutionize Product Development, and How to Prepare [Insights from AWS’ Senior Advisor to Startups]

    How AI Will Revolutionize Product Development, and How to Prepare [Insights from AWS’ Senior Advisor to Startups]

    As any business owner knows, product-market fit is one of the most challenging aspects of starting a business. As any business owner knows, product-market fit is one of the most challenging aspects of starting a business. Predicting the right product to build – and investing in building prototypes, experimenting, and testing — is an exhaustingly […]

  • How to Develop a Content Strategy in 7 Steps: A Start-to-Finish Guide

    How to Develop a Content Strategy in 7 Steps: A Start-to-Finish Guide

    Whether you’re just starting out with content marketing or you’ve been using the same approach for a while, it never hurts to revisit your content strategy plan and make sure it’s up-to-date, innovative, and engaging for your prospects and customers — no matter when or how they intend to buy. Whether you’re just starting out […]

  • How to Gain Your First (or Next) 1,000 Instagram Followers – 31 Tips

    How to Gain Your First (or Next) 1,000 Instagram Followers – 31 Tips

    Gaining more followers on Instagram is key to successfully scaling your marketing efforts on the platform. But how do you increase followers on Instagram, especially if you have fewer than a thousand? Gaining more followers on Instagram is key to successfully scaling your marketing efforts on the platform. But how do you increase followers on […]

  • What the Prolonged Reddit Blackout Could Mean for Marketers

    What the Prolonged Reddit Blackout Could Mean for Marketers

    Reddit is in a standoff with some of its users. The platform announced plans to limit access to its API for third-party developers, charging for access to data. Reddit is in a standoff with some of its users. The platform announced plans to limit access to its API for third-party developers, charging for access to […]

  • 7 Visual Hierarchy Principles for Every Marketer

    7 Visual Hierarchy Principles for Every Marketer

    Ever click on a website, take one look, and say, “Hm, that’s going to be a no,” and look for the exit button? For me, it’s usually because of three reasons: the site looks outdated, crowded, or hard to navigate.  Ever click on a website, take one look, and say, “Hm, that’s going to be […]

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