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Ergonomics In Your Workspace
Many of us here at Uptown Studios began working from home in March of 2020, and not long after that we became 100% remote. After a few weeks of WFH, one thing stood out: I was sitting a lot more, and it was starting to get uncomfortable, tiresome, and boring. I mean, I was sitting …
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Paid Social Media vs. Organic Social Media
Social Media Showdown Navigating Paid vs. Organic Social Media Social media is an ever-changing landscape that can take a lot of work to keep up with when running your own business. On top of all the constant algorithm changes, you have to manage both organic and paid social media strategies. So, how do you know …
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Stress-free Prep for a Business Photo Shoot
Attention: Your company’s website is being re-designed and fresh headshots are needed for the team page. You and your co-workers are required to attend a professional photo shoot next week. O. K. Did that announcement trigger a bit of panic and dread? You may not be able to completely eliminate those butterflies, but you can …
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Rocking Your Email Outreach: Turning Opens into Conversions
Email marketing isn’t just sending out blasts; it’s a magical mix of art, science, and a dash of creativity. To truly captivate and convert, you need strategy, creativity, and a genuine connection with your audience. Here’s your ultimate guide to nailing it! Know Your Crowd First things first, you’ve got to know who you’re talking …
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Embracing the Power of Giving Back: Impacting Lives and Communities
At its essence, giving back embodies selflessness, and caring genuinely about others’ well-being. Whether through volunteering, charitable giving, or lending a helping hand, the impact of giving extends well beyond the initial gesture.
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Getting Real With UX Writing
So, what’s UX Writing all about, you ask? Well, it’s like this: instead of bombarding users with a bunch of unnecessary words, it’s about delivering clear, concise, and meaningful messages that guide them smoothly through a website, app, or platform.
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Unboxing the Brilliance of Content Marketing
In today’s digital circus of attention-grabbing antics, content marketing takes center stage. Beyond being a mere buzzword, content marketing is a strategic masterpiece that blends storytelling artistry with finesse to captivate audiences and win hearts. Here, we’ll delve into the intricacies of content marketing, exploring effective storytelling techniques and unveiling a variety of channels to …
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A Creative Reboot
Silencing the Noise January is a natural time to slow down. My inner animal craves hibernation; it indulges in gentle activities that follow the course of the day’s limited sunlight. My time outside of my work at Uptown Studios is spent mostly in darkness, sitting under a reading lamp with a book, sketching in a …
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Commercial Bowl: Sorting the Super from the Supbar
Gather ’round, football enthusiasts and Swifties alike, because we’re diving headfirst into the wild world of Super Bowl commercials! While some watch for the touchdowns and others for the halftime show spectacle, let’s be real – we’re all secretly here for the unforgettable ads that make us erupt in laughter, spraying nacho cheese out of …
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Marketing Blueprints: Tips for New Business Owners
Launching a new business is an exciting experience, filled with endless possibilities, but the success of any new venture hinges on your ability to equip yourself with the most effective marketing strategies. These strategies play a pivotal role in leaving a lasting and positive impression within the competitive landscape. To lend you a helping hand, …
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Marketing Mixtape: Our Suggestions for Must-Hear Podcasts
Our Suggestions for Must-Hear Podcasts Join Uptown Studios on an auditory journey into the dynamic world of marketing. We have curated a collection of noteworthy marketing podcasts for your enjoyment. Whether you’re taking your first steps into the realm of marketing or seeking to deepen your expertise, this list has been crafted to entertain you …
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Google Ad Run Down
Outlining the different services companies can utilize with Google Ads Intro to Google Ads Manager Google Ads are an easy way to advertise your business at an affordable rate. There are many benefits of using Google Ads, including selling your products or services, increasing brand awareness, and increasing traffic to your website. The platform also …
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Four Reasons Why You Should Stop Using Builder Platforms & Invest in a WordPress Site
(If number three doesn’t sway you, then there’s nothing we can do.) In 2023 a website is an essential element to a business or organization, not only for offering basic information and generating leads, but for overall legitimacy. Functioning as a digital storefront, a well-made website has the ability to pull in users, tell a …
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Stand Up Comedy and Social Media
I’ve been a Social Media Manager officially for just over two years, and I’ve been a stand-up comedian for over two decades. Stand-up comedy has been affected by the advent of social media as much as any industry, maybe even more than most. I’ve built my audience, and probably occasionally lost some of my audience, …
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How to Build an Animated Video
Animated Story Production: A Step-by-Step Guide Have you ever stayed in your seat in the movie theater after an animated feature ends, and the production credits start rolling… and rolling… and rolling? Do you ever wonder what all those directors, writers, illustrators, animators, compositors, and other crew members do? There is a LOT involved in …
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Working Remotely While Traveling Greece
Embracing the Bliss of Remote Work: Three Weeks in Greece Written By Jonathan Simpson In recent years, remote work has revolutionized the traditional notions of employment. The ability to work from anywhere has opened up a world of opportunities for professionals seeking flexibility and a balanced lifestyle. One such opportunity presented itself to me when …
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