Sales is one of those arenas that encompasses a million and one different subjects, includes a litany of styles and directions, and certainly comes without a rule book for a single means of success. But- despite this, there are steps on the stairway to success that can be easily identified and implemented that are often […]
A surge of color. Movement and animations, bobbing and weaving to create a hypnotizing image you can’t look away from. A voice, speaking softly and then building with excitement, telling a story that must be heard. Captivating. Capturing an audience can be done in different ways, but there is one common denominator required — audience […]
By this day and age, it’s no secret that social media is everywhere. Hashtags appear at the top of our TV screens during awards shows, Facebook has become a means of checking if relatives are safe after a major disaster, and Twitter has become some peoples go to source for breaking news updates. Gone are […]
We have such a talented team here at Potratz, there’s no doubt about that. These individuals, Mike, Joe, and Kurt, create beautiful, branded videos for anything you could ever want a video for. From social media content to television spots and even documentaries! Video is one of the most powerful ways to tell a story […]
Many people think email marketing is outdated. It’s really not! Email marketing can skyrocket your campaign into greatness. Seriously. When was the last time you didn’t have your phone on you? These days, people are attached to their phones…and most smartphones have email on them. Writing and sending emails for your business can be overwhelming […]
by Erin McNamara If you sell or service anyone between the age of 18 and 24, your business is interacting with Millennials. In case you didn’t know, Millennials are the largest generational cohort in the United States today, and with that title they’ve become huge influencers when it comes to consumption. A key to communicating […]
Welcome to 2017, where marketers, researchers, and companies alike now track almost every aspect of consumer purchase decisions. From the ads you see to the coupons you receive, data is the driving force behind it all. With ever expanding resources and technological capabilities, companies and their ad agencies have the increasing ability to better understand […]
Meet & Cheese: A Potratz Networking Night Thursday, May 4th 6pm – 8pm 31 Lafayette Street, Schenectady The premise is simple – employers and potential employees are invited to chat over refreshments. We’ll provide a low-stress atmosphere for businesses to look for job role candidates, share their business with the community, and network themselves! Upcoming […]
POV Videos: What are they and how do they benefit you? If you’ve heard any news from Paul Potratz lately, you’ve probably heard the term “POV videos” thrown around. But what does it mean? POV videos are point of view videos. It’s like people are watching through the eyes of someone getting ready to drive […]
Do you know someone that can benefit from a comprehensive used car marketing strategy? If it’s you, you’re in the right place. On April 24th, Paul Potratz is revealing highly effective used car marketing tips that will help you increase gross, leads, and used car sales. As an authority and with 20+ years in […]
by Juliana Warren Pinterest is a platform that can be used on both your website browser or in an app that you can download to your mobile device. It is a free way for users to upload, save, sort, and manage images and website links that gather in groups called pinboards. These can contain a […]
by Erin McNamara Networking has developed a reputation, often met with shrugs and groans from those asked to participate. For some people, networking is an anxiety provoking word that leaves a person frozen in their tracks. For others, it comes more naturally, but usually means a stuffy few hours making small talk with strangers. The […]
Growth has a variety of meanings. You can grow up, grow into, or even grow out of people, places, and things. In business there is always the possibility of decline, or even remaining stagnant. In an environment where anything can happen, it is your decisions as an owner, manager, or principal decision-maker that can have […]
by Juliana Warren Professional photography is an important part of running a successful business. People are visual by nature and make first impressions based on the images we view. Good images in your marketing strategy will help to increase brand awareness and make your product stand out. Start using professional photography for your business today! […]
by Erin McNamara When competition is steep and money is on the line marketers look to guerilla marketing to meet the client’s advertising needs. Why? Because guerilla marketing is innovative, unconventional, and often low-cost with the ability to draw exposure at a rate unlike traditional or digital advertising. Guerilla Marketing can come in many different […]
