When we develop sites at brandiD, we always include forms like opt-ins and contact forms. These are powered by our favorite tool Gravity Forms. Setting up notifications for when a user fills out your form is important to staying in touch with your customers. Unfortunately, the way phpmail() sends emails can cause these notification messages…
If there is one thing that I have become more aware of in this last year is the need for presence. Being present in everything that we do will bring out the best of what we do. Each moment, then, holds true meaning and value. We set ourselves up for success by being available to…
Clients ask for email addresses for their new website. We recommend Google Apps for Business to fulfill their needs. Often clients choose Outlook to manage their contacts and email. Google Apps integrates with Outlook but you need the right settings. First, make sure that IMAP/POP3 is enabled for your account. We do this for all client accounts by…
The latest trend in email marketing is the use to drip content to your subscribers. Digital marketing is moving away from manual email blasts and automating these tasks. Drip campaigns are a series of automated messages sent to your email list. Many different tools exist to send drip campaigns, but at brandiD we use MailChimp. The same techniques will work in…
Domain names and DNS settings are a big mystery area for a lot of our clients. Understanding the web of connections between URLs, IP addresses, website data, and email boxes can be very confusing. Here are the answers to four of our most frequently asked questions to help simplify. 1. Where is my domain hosted?…
I’m going to share a big irony with you today. I’ve worked at the art of personal branding for years helping people unearth, understand and come into their own voice, as we call it, in order to share their story. It’s such a joy for me to help others captivate their authentic essence and start…
Your journey doesn’t have to end here, though. Book a FREE consultation call with one of our Brand Navigators. On the call we’ll dig deeper into your personal brand, answer your questions, and provide you with valuable feedback on your journey thus far.
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