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Small Business Marketing Goals

How to Audit Your Marketing in Just 5 Minutes Let’s face it — small business marketing can feel overwhelming. One week, you’re on fire — posting, emailing, checking all the boxes. The next? You’re staring at a blank screen, wondering where the time (and the inspiration) to achieve your marketing

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5 Tips for Marketing in the Summer

& How to Take a Break As a business owner, you deserve to take a break. While it’s important to keep up your business and marketing in the summer, you also need time to enjoy all that your summer has to offer. Summer is a busy time! If you’re a

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5 Common Marketing Mistakes

& How to Avoid Them Are you making these marketing mistakes? 🤔 In the world of marketing, there are a number of fads, empty promises, and the feeling that you’re always behind because, “HOW do they have so many followers?!” Business owner to business owner, there IS a RIGHT way

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Intentional Marketing

How a Strategic Plan Creates Sustainable Business Growth Note from Crystal: Hey there! Before we dive into intentional marketing, I wanted to say something: this may come as a surprise to you, but even I need a business coach! I’ve put a LOT of hard work into Oakes Creative House,

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Marketing Education 101

Marketing, Branding & Advertising: How They’re Different & Why You Need Them Since you’ve landed on this blog, it looks like you’re a current or aspiring entrepreneur seeking out marketing education. Well, you’ve come to the right place! A marketing plan and brand design are essential to building a business,

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Case Study – Frontline Comfort

Client Profile Client: Frontline Comfort Headquarters: Oklahoma City, OK Industry: Heating and Air Service Founded by Ross Kupiec in 2017, Frontline Comfort initially operated as a one-man HVAC service provider. In its early years, the company relied on Ross’ self-designed graphics and website, lacking a cohesive brand identity. Ross recognized

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A Marketing Agency Year in Review

2024 at Oakes Creative House And just like that, another year is complete, and we can barely believe it! It’s been another year of growth here at Oakes Creative House. When we think back to January of this year, we can hardly believe everything that has happened to our marketing

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