Welcome to The Team
Refuge Group would like to introduce our intern – Ann Nguyen. Ann’s childhood included periodically living like gypsies because of her parent’s jobs, which required them to move around. Dallas was her birthplace, but she has lived in Pennsylvania, Virginia, Wisconsin, Georgia and Montana. Ann mostly grew up on the island of Galveston, TX. Now settled […]
Promoting Post
Facebook is a great way to push information out to the masses. For businesses, it is a very effective marketing tool. Any new product or campaign can be seen with just a few clicks of the button. What you may not know is the organic reach, which is the reach of your posts that […]
Colors Matter
Color is a big reason why people purchase certain products and sometimes it may be the only reason for a purchase. Color has a psychological impact on people’s behavior and decisions and this is no secret for designers and marketers. There are reasons why Facebook is blue and why YouTube is red. It’s because […]
5 Sites for Infographics
In a world where content that has too many words ends up being tossed aside, it’s becoming more difficult to create engaging content that slices through all the words while still being a healthy balance of information and pictures. Infographics have become powerful tools used by companies, customers, and the public. These are especially […]
5 Reasons to Encourage “Checking-In”
In this day and age everyone has the ability access the Internet in the palms of their hands. The growing influence of social media allows for everyone’s opinion to be heard, and this can be leveraged for growing businesses. Checking-in allows the user to publicly announce his or her location using their smartphone. For […]
Are you using Google+?
If you haven’t heard, the latest movement hitting the social networking world is Google+. The networking service was created in 2011 but is just now gaining the title of the “next big thing” in the digital world. In early 2013, Google+ had close to 360 million active users and is projected to grow even […]
When Searches Go Social: The New Facebook Search
It’s been about a week since Facebook launched its new Graph Search. Now you’re able to find people or companies not only by their name, but also by their interests, things they’ve liked, photos they’ve posted and places they’ve visited. Now the question becomes what can we do as marketers to stay in search […]
Building Trust: Gaining Social Media Followers
You’ve worked and slaved over your social media accounts to cultivate your followers and grow the number of likes, but it seems like nothing is working. Well it’s time to try something different instead of posing funny pictures of cats. Here are sometips to grow your likes and get everyone excited about your brand or […]
From Our Forum To Yours: Utilizing Blogs & Forums
The holidays are a time for sharing with others. One way to share with your customers is to reach out with a blog or forum. These digital discussions will help you engage and interact with your customers and fans. It’s Your Stage With a blog or a forum, you choose the topic you […]
Sharing is Caring: RSS Feeds
You want your customers to stay up to date on company news, but you don’t want to overload them with emails and social media posts. Get your customers in the loop by adding a RSS feed to your website. Give Me An R! RSS stands for Really Simple Syndication or Rich Site Summary. Basically […]