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Where can I find LinkedIn backgrounds?

By Tim Priebe | December 27, 2023

Creating a professional and engaging LinkedIn profile is essential in today’s digital world. An impactful part of your profile is the background image, which sets the tone and reflects your professional persona. In fact, in nearly every LinkedIn profile consultation I do, the background image is one of the first things we customize!

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7 ways to market strategically in 2024

By Tim Priebe | December 6, 2023

As 2024 approaches, the digital marketing landscape isn’t just changing; it’s evolving at warp speed. And here at the tail end of 2023, it’s our chance to grab the reins and steer our marketing strategies towards uncharted territories, armed with the latest tech and insights.

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How AI can help with SEO

By Tim Priebe | November 29, 2023

SEO, the art and science of getting your content to the top of search engine results pages, is a landscape that’s constantly changing, with search engines refining their algorithms and user behavior evolving.

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Why do Mailchimp emails go to spam?

By Tim Priebe | November 15, 2023

Have you ever sent out a beautifully crafted email campaign through Mailchimp, only to find out that it ended up in your recipients’ spam folders? Frustrating, isn’t it? Well, you’re not alone. Many Mailchimp users encounter this issue, and it’s essential to understand why it happens and how to prevent it.

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Active vs. static lists in HubSpot

By Tim Priebe | November 1, 2023

Whether you’re new to HubSpot or an experienced user, you’re likely familiar with the concepts of lists. However, even HubSpot veterans don’t always know when to use an active list versus a static list in the powerful marketing automation tool.

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Should my business be on Threads?

By Tim Priebe | October 18, 2023

If you haven’t heard, there’s a new kid on the social media block: Threads, brought to you by the tech giant Meta. While we’re a few months into its lifespan, it’s hard to tell whether it’s going to last or whether it’s a supernova—setting records for the fastest-growing online service but then dying off quickly.

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T&S is now Backslash Creative 

By Tim Priebe | October 4, 2023

If you’ve ever been to our website or interacted with us before, you may notice something—no, everything—is different! After 20 years of doing business as T&S, we are now Backslash Creative! This change came for multiple reasons, all good, so let’s get into the nitty-gritty.

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Does HubSpot do drip campaigns?

By Tim Priebe | September 13, 2023

So, you’ve heard the buzz about drip campaigns in the world of marketing automation, and you’re wondering if HubSpot, the heavyweight champion of marketing automation, can get the job done.

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How to become a thought leader on LinkedIn 

By Tim Priebe | September 6, 2023

In the world of professional networking and B2B marketing, LinkedIn stands as a powerhouse platform. With over 930 million members worldwide, it offers unparalleled opportunities for professionals to establish themselves as thought leaders within their industry.

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How to transfer your GoDaddy domain name

By Tim Priebe | August 30, 2023

Your domain name is the digital address of your online presence, and managing it effectively is crucial for the smooth functioning of your website. Whether you’re looking to move your domain name to another GoDaddy account or transfer it to a different registrar, understanding the process can save you headaches and ensure your online identity remains intact.

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