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Oneupweb Apologizes for Offensive Holiday Card
New Hire Causes Havoc for the Northern Michigan Digital Marketing Agency Traverse City, MI: After dozens of holiday cards were sent to clients that included an offensive image of an elf’s rear end, the northern Michigan digital marketing agency is issuing an apology. Established over 20 years ago, Oneupweb has a history of being inclusive…
Frequently Asked Questions About Annual Planning
It’s the end of another year . . . the time when you take stock of your marketing efforts, assessing what worked, what fell flat and where you need to improve. Even if your company’s fiscal year does not follow the calendar year, December is a great time to strategize and come into the new…
Fernando Talks Outrageous Marketing with Scott Dikkers, the Founder of The Onion
Oneupweb CEO Fernando Meza sits down to talk with The Onion founder Scott Dikkers about …
3 Healthcare Personas for Effective Healthcare Marketing
Healthcare is about choices. When making healthcare decisions, consumers are becoming more and more reliant on the internet and on their own social networks to determine the best options. Whether to research symptoms and treatments or to look into healthcare service offerings, consumers are increasingly going online to find medical solutions. In light of this…
Frequently Asked Questions about Web Development
Computer engineers, programmers, developers, coders, code monkeys – by whatever term you know them, web development professionals are the backbone of the web. Likewise, our team of developers is the backbone of many projects, especially website design/redesign and custom campaigns we’ve launched for clients over the years. When prospects reach out to us about web…
How Paid Search and SEO Work Together
Some things just work better together. While paid search and search engine optimization (SEO) might seem like very different marketing strategies, aligning these efforts can improve results across the board. We’ve got a few tips on how to use pay-per-click (PPC) and SEO together to dominate the SERP and create new marketing efficiencies. It’ll maximize…
New Website Launches: What to Anticipate
Hopefully, you’ve selected us to redesign your website and we will be handling your stress-free launch. But if you haven’t, we want you to be prepared for your launch day. Most of the time the designers and developers at Oneupweb are replacing legacy sites that have been up for years. This means we’re updating more…
Google Rebrands – and Revamps – Its Ad Suite
Google AdWords, for example, has officially become the new and improved Google Ads It’s official! Google AdWords is now Google Ads. With this transition, which became official July 24, 2018, Google also rebranded and re-organized its other ad platforms into new brands: Google Marketing Platform and Google Ad Manager. The changes are a concerted effort…
President Trump, Here’s Why Fox News Doesn’t Rank on Google
Earlier this week, President Trump accused Google of intentionally suppressing conservative news outlets and hiding news that casts the administration in a favorable light. In his series of Tweets, Trump specifically called out “Fake CNN” as being prominent on Google. Well, Mr. President, when it comes to ranking in Google search results, there are rules…
Beyond the Marketing Minute: Google Tag Manager
What is Google Tag Manager? Google Tag Manager is a free Google tool that allows you to drop code (or tags) on your website through a container snippet. Therefore, you don’t have to hardcode anything. You can just load tags and triggers to your Google Tag Manager container. If the explanation above made you more…
How to Track Link Clicks on AMP Sites with Google Tag Manager
As if Google Tag Manager wasn’t already difficult enough for us non-developers to grasp, Google decided to change the trigger variables for AMP websites. With huge help from my developer friend and colleague, we found a solution that allows us to quickly implement basic event tracking on new AMP websites that we have recently designed,…
10 Best Practices to Boost Your UX Strategy
What Is UX? Before we get into UX strategy, let’s talk definitions. UX, or user experience, is a term that Don Norman coined in the early 1990s, when he was VP of the Advanced Technology Group at Apple. He defined user experience as encompassing all aspects of the end user’s interaction with a system, including…
