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7 steps to take before creating your YouTube channel

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So, you’re thinking of starting a YouTube channel, eh?  YouTube is a great place to add an additional layer of content to your brand and either drive traffic to or from that channel to your place of conversion. I say “Go for it!”. However, even before we get into the specifics about how to technically [Read More]

Digital Marketing Trends to Look Forward to in 2019

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You know this already: social media is of ever-growing importance to businesses, and should absolutely be taken advantage of. Part of that is keeping informed of the newest trends so that you are able to give your business the greatest leverage. 2018 has been a year of expanding and building off of 2017 social media [Read More]

The Current State of Facebook (Still Growing!)

You’ve probably read a post or seen an article that stated something like this: ‘Facebook is dying’. In fact, even I doubted the tech giant at times, pointing to the fact that the younger generations are turning more to apps like SnapChat while turning their back on the app that was born when I was [Read More]

Not Utilizing Video on Your Website? You Should Be

Video is becoming more and more prominent on the web. Social media platforms like Facebook have become the next networks and go-to spots for news updates and live-streams. Video is, at its core, much easier for people to ‘digest’ – the ability to watch something instead of reading an article is a more passive, seemingly [Read More]

3 Social Media New Year’s Resolutions for Your Business

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Don’t just post. Resolve to post and publish constantly and consistently across each of your social media platforms. Think of it this way: Your clients and customers don’t want unreliable service, so don’t give them unreliable posts, tweets, and blogs. Set a schedule and commit to providing a high quantity of high-quality content. Don’t forget [Read More]

3 Ways We Can Boost Your Business with SMM

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Understand Your Audience, Then Capitalize Social media is all about content, information, and attention. Platforms like Twitter allow users to reveal what they are thinking, where they are, and other information about themselves that wouldn’t normally be easily accessible. Loud Canvas’ SMM team works to learn as much as possible about your audience, absorbing knowledge [Read More]

Improve SEO by Posting Content More Often

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Going online is an everyday occurrence; people are spending more time on the Internet now than ever before. If the sites that you frequently visit never added new content, you would get bored, lose interest, and rarely check back with the page. When was the last time you made an update to your site? Think of [Read More]

Should A Business or Brand Auto-Post?

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When a business or a brand works to figure out a social media marketing plan, there is a question that regularly will come up: To auto-post or not to auto-post? That is, should you have your posts to Facebook automatically be posted on Twitter (and vice versa)? When Twitter was new to the social scene, [Read More]

Loud Canvas Media Acquires Simple Nation

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We are excited to share that we will be acquiring Simple Nation, a Vermont based web design firm. Simple Nation specializes in not only web design, but also Content Management, Search Engine Optimization, and E-Commerce solutions. Coming under the Loud Canvas Media fold, these focal points will push our business to the next level, another [Read More]

Summer Social Media Musings

It may be warm, sunny, and perfect this summer, but odds are that even if you are outdoors that you’re eyes are still glued to the smart device that has become a permanent fixture to your hand. With that in mind, here are our top four thoughts, trends, and snippets in the social media world [Read More]

Train of Thought Series: Web Design

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In the simplest of definitions, the term ‘web design’ means the planning and then creation of a website. This is a process of developing a concept, determining aesthetics, and utilizing interactive features all with the goal of showcasing pages to those users who visit your site. The site elements of content, structure, user interface, colors, [Read More]