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Rent a Pool by the Hour

Want to throw a pool party but you don’t have a pool? Well, there’s now a solution for that! Swimply is a new platform that allows you to rent a pool by the hour! This platform allows owners to put their pool up for others to use at an hourly rate. The rates currently range for $35 to $200 per hour. However, we found that most average around $45-$60 an hour. With this popular new trend, many homeowners will want to take...

FREE Digital Profile for Your Business

Our team has a wide lens for all things possible for your business. By remembering that even the smallest detail matters, CGC creates unique business cards, rack sleeves, etc., and knows the best placement for them. With our vast local relationships, we will get your brand seen. At CGC we know there is no "one-size-fits-all" marketing package that works for all businesses. That is why, before we even meet, we create a custom digital profile to assess where your digital footprint...

Client Spotlight: Candock North Florida

CGC was thrilled to be chosen to work on this extremely cool account in December 2017. Our amazingly talented Patrick Langley created their website and it was off to the races… Meet Jeff Jahr, owner of Candock North Florida. Jeff, a resident of New Smyrna Beach, opened Candock North Florida in September 2017 off of US Highway 1 in Ormond Beach, right next to the World Famous Iron Horse. With a vast background in sales and extensive knowledge of the...

Step Up Your LinkedIn Game

Over the past decade, we have seen many internet fads and social media trends come and go. As world savvy marketers, it is our job to not only know what is IN but also what is NECESSARY for your business to thrive year after year. In 2019, that "it trend" is LinkedIn for Business. You may already use LinkedIn as a way to represent you as a professional individual, and LinkedIn is great for that! You can use it to...

Using Hashtags To Help Inform

Tips On Instagram & Using Hashtags Let's help viewers know what restaurants are open by hash tagging the city and then delivery or take out. For example: #PortOrangeDelivery or #DaytonaTakeOut. That way we can visually see what's available in one space. Listen to some quick tips from Digital Di with Callan Group Communications. If you want more info on how to let CGC handle your Instagram, contact us at www.thecallangrp.com or 386-538-1083. As always, please LIKE us on Facebook and follow...

Newsletters Still Work

With our nine year anniversary of delivering professional email newsletters approaching next month, we want to remind you of the continued importance sending regular campaigns is for your business, non-profit or association! Newsletters are a vehicle to drive traffic to your website, social platforms and through your door. When done correctly, newsletters prove to be one of your most valuable marketing tools! HOW OFTEN? We recommend sending a minimum of once a month! Most of our clients send weekly because numbers don’t...

Newsletters -Still a Thing

Does your business send out newsletters? If not, this is an area of marketing you may be missing out on. A lot of companies have gotten away from sending out newsletter because they think they are a marketing tool of the past, but this is not so. NOT AT ALL! Newsletters are a great way to stay relevant to your customers. In a newsletter you can highlight many things. Maybe you are bringing in a new product or service that...

Working with The Changing Algorithm  

Account Manager, Justine Mancini 9/23/2020 At Callan Group Communications, we always tout how important and necessary it is to stay on top of trends. What many people don't realize is staying on top of trends goes beyond just knowing the viral post of the day. This also means keeping an eye out for algorithm changes and trends in post engagement. One platform that often goes through more algorithm changes than most is Facebook. Yes, Facebook has been working on changing up its...

I’ve never paid for marketing. We’ve always been word of mouth.

"I've never paid for marketing. We've always been word of mouth." If I had a nickel for every time a business owner said this, well... Being a traveling marketer, these statements make me cringe a bit inside. First, what does that mean? - You mean to say you have never listed your business number online or for those vintage owners, in the phone book? - You mean to say you never had a special that you extended to your clients? - You mean to...

Why Flodesk’s “Link in Bio” is the Perfect Alternative to Linktree

For businesses and influencers looking to maximize their Instagram engagement, the "Link in Bio" feature has become essential. Did you know that Instagram and Facebook are more likely to suppress posts that have links in them? That is because the goal of their algorithm is to keep you on their apps and not leave. So instead of adding links in posts, it’s best to have a link in your profile!  While Linktree has long been a popular tool to keep...