Team Feature: Terry Gaffney

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Looking to hire a marketing intern, an agency or a consultant but don't know where to start? We've got just what you need!

Small Font, Big Problems

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I scanned through the article, but I just couldn't concentrate on the words because I got tired from reading the first sentence; the font was so teeny tiny. It's like when you see someone with something in their teeth. You struggle to concentrate on what they're saying. But there's just something not right about it.

Software Update 6.16: Facebook Leads, DocuSign and the 4th Box

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Now we're onto Version 6.16 of the software development updates. In this summary, I'll explain 3 of my fave updates from this release. It's all about Facebook Leads, DocuSign and box #4 on the homepage!

Client Feature: Trustini Law Association

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We're delighted to feature one of our customers, Trustini, this week.

Team Feature: Cassian Soltykevych!

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All the inside info on Spartan Spark team member, Cassian Soltykevych. You're in for a real treat!

53% of people will leave a site if it takes longer than 3 sec

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Another great stat, and the reason that Spartan Spark exists: our website and landing pages load in sub-one second. But that's a whole other story!! Why would that matter to you?

Software Update 6.15: To WWW or Not to WWW

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Spartan Spark's latest software version 6.15 is out, and we've got some really interesting updates regarding our search engine algorithm. We're talking about www and no-www in the search bar as well as updates and explanations on how HTTP2 affects your SEO results.

Tips for Creating Your Social Media Brand Voice

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We've been working on creating templates for onboarding new customers, and one of the things we created this week was a way to document and explore our clients' Social Media Brand Voice. In today's blog we're sharing tips on how you can do that and some take aways from Buffer's "How to Find Your Social Media Marketing Voice: The Best Examples, Questions and Guides."

Facebook Funnels — Just Like in the Kitchen

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How are your Facebook ad funnels flowing? Are you getting the conversion rate you are looking for? Aw, come on... you could always do better, right? Get some expert tips from Facebook ads expert, Susan Wenograd.

Spartan Spark Updates for 6.14

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The Spartan Spark IT Team has been working hard to improve emails and reduce spam. Prettier emails and Yup! SpartanOne is getting less spam. YAY!

3 Great Local YYC Marketing Resources

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This week we're sharing some free #yyc marketing resources put on by Spartan Spark. All that great content we've been creating — we've got 3 different ways you can get it.

BBB's Power Lunch: Facebook Funnels June 27

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Join us at the Better Business Bureau's Power Lunch where Dafne Canales Lees will be teaching "Facebook Funnels: How we signed up 38 people to a $2500 program with only 23 days of advertising." Complimentary lunch provided.

Sharing Our Secrets to Creating Content That Sells

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Spartan Spark's CEO, Dafne Canales Lees, shares our secrets to creating content that sells and explains why it's so important for companies to spend their resources on good content marketing.

How To Make Your Content Mobile Friendly?

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In this mobile age where most of the content is consumed on cell phones, we hear all the experts say that content needs to be 'Mobile Friendly.' But what does Mobile Friendly content mean? Read on to find out!

5 Lessons From Champion's Creed's Marketing Campaign

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A unique customer that offers everything from kids & adult classes to competitive training, from amateur to UFC fighter! Here are 5 lessons we learned from doing the marketing for kids campaign.

Lessons from the Shameless Marketing Workshop

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Cool tips from "Think With Google," "Why Word Of Mouth Referrals Don't Work" and what a $50,000 experiment taught us — these are just a few of the topics covered in Spartan Spark's complimentary Shameless Marketing Workshop.

Marketing is All About Capturing the Right People's Attention

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Marketing is all about capturing the right people's attention and getting them to trust you as fast as possible. —Dafne Canales Lees

A Refreshing Spring Campaign for Park & Jet

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From refreshing Park & Jet's website to developing a whole new marketing strategy, here's how we transformed Park & Jet's online presence to help them become more engaging with their customers.

Doing Branding Right: When The Calgary Chamber Is Featured on Canva

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When I stumbled across an article from Canva, a graphic-design website with over 10 million users, that talked about how the Calgary Chamber of Commerce was doing a great job with its branding, I just had to share the article and some tips on how and WHERE you can get inspired and educated about your own brand strategy.