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Celebrating Growth, Innovation, and Success: A Look Back at BBG&G’s 2024

By Deborah Garry, President & CEO 2024 was a formative and exciting year for us at BBG&G. We have a lot to celebrate – new projects, new clients, new technology, and new team members we have brought on board. We’ve built new capabilities, won more awards for our work, and most importantly, helped our clients…

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Winning Like Mariano Rivera

By Meredith, Copywriter | July 1, 2019 On Sunday July 21st, one of baseball’s most talented players ever will enter The National Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown. The BBG&G team is especially excited about this because one of our clients is the Destination Marketing Corporation of Cooperstown and Otsego…

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Taking a New Approach to Public Relations: A Case Study

By Bethany, PR & Social Media Strategist | June 24, 2019 According to a 2018 study from Muck Rack, 53% U.S. based journalists do not rely on press releases at all. That’s over half of the media industry. Also, 27% of journalists said in the study that they choose Twitter…

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Have You Booked Your Summer Vacation Yet?

By Traci, Destination Marketing Manager / Content Strategist | June 21, 2019 No? Go ahead…we’ll wait right here. Okay, now that that’s done, you can kick off summer with something fun to look forward to. Since many of our clients here at BBG&G are travel and leisure destinations, we’re acutely…

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How to Build Your Brand as a Thought Leader

By Deborah, President & CEO | June 12, 2019 Thought leadership is a method of self-marketing, by publicly demonstrating your capabilities and expertise in a specific industry or subject by addressing how to meet unique challenges or concerns that clients or customers face.   Because a reputation grows over time,…

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Seven PR Rules Every Organization Should Know

By Debbe Garry, President & CEO | June 10, 2019 As your organization reviews your 2019 marketing communications plan, now is the ideal time to review the seven rules on which all successful public relations programs rely: PR is about building relationships. In other words, public relations uses a variety…

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Copywriting 101- Five Techniques for Better Copywriting

By Meredith, Copywriter | June 3, 2019 Today, it seems like everyone is a copywriter. But let’s face it, with so many voices out there, it can be tough to be heard. Here are some basic tips on how to break through the clutter and add value to your brand.…

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Stranger Things – It’s Nostalgia Marketing. All Over Again.

By Meredith, Copywriter | May 23, 2019 Okay, so now that “Game of Thrones” and all of its promotional tie-ins are so “yesterday”— what’s next? Well, with the third season of “Stranger Things” set to kick off on July 4th, expect to see all kinds of tie-ins around products from…

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Is TikTok the New Vine?

By Bianca, Account Coordinator | May 20, 2019 TikTok was one of the most downloaded apps of 2018. So what is it? TikTok’s approach seems very similar to that of the now-defunct app, Vine. Vine was a video-sharing app that featured six-second videos. As an audience we tend to prefer…

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WeChat: The Chinese App that Does Everything

By Chris, Account Executive | May 13, 2019 We’ve come a long way from a time when you couldn’t use the phone and the internet simultaneously—unless you were one of those lucky people who had DSL. In 2019, not only can you use the phone and internet at the same…

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Five Things to Look for in a Marketing Agency

By Traci, Destination Marketing Manager / Content Strategist | May 6, 2019 If you’re looking for a marketing agency, there’s a lot to consider.  Once you’ve developed a list of prospective partners (get recommendations, or search online), take a closer look at the candidates for these attributes. Just the Right Size…

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