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Fast Facts About Google’s March 2024 Algorithm Update
In digital marketing and SEO, it's critical for companies to stay informed of Google's algorithm updates. Google's recent announcement about its March 2024 algorithm update is another step forward in its ongoing focus to improve the quality of Search and deliver...
Craeve & Co. Celebrates Five Years of Innovative Hospitality Marketing
As Craeve & Co. marks its fifth anniversary (hooray!), we're looking back on the story behind the founding of Craeve, our milestones, unique approach, and visions for the future.Chelsea Stuck, a seasoned hospitality professional with a deep understanding and passion...
Adapting to New 2024 Email Requirements: A Guide for Businesses
Beginning in February 2024, businesses sending bulk emails face a new challenge: adapting to the latest email requirements set by Google and Yahoo. These changes, aimed at improving email deliverability and combating spam, are essential for businesses to understand...
What We Learned from Creating Podcasts This Year
It's hard to believe another year has sped by, and here at Craeve & Co., we've had a whirlwind of experiences, particularly in podcasting. As your trusted partner in sales, marketing, branding, and more, we increased our video marketing capabilities. We added...
The Counterintuitive Truth: Why You Should Boost Marketing When Sales Are Down
It's a common reaction for businesses: when sales are down, the knee-jerk response is often to cut costs, and marketing budgets are frequently the first to see the axe. However, this might be the exact opposite of what you should do. As counterintuitive as it might...
Why Going “All In” on Marketing Is a Game-Changer for Small and Medium Businesses
Welcome to the digital age, where every click, share, and like can drive your business forward —or leave you behind the competition. As the owner of a comprehensive sales and marketing firm, I've seen countless business owners tiptoe around the idea of a full-fledged...
Let’s Talk YouTube Shorts vs. Instagram Reels
There’s no doubt that short-form videos have revolutionized the way we consume and share content. Hello TikTok! Instagram and YouTube have their own versions of short videos, namely Instagram Reels and YouTube Shorts. If you’ve ever wondered which is best, let’s look...
The Power of Podcasting
Ready in 5…4…3…2…1! Podcasts have gained immense popularity in recent years. In fact, there are 464.7 million podcast listeners globally as of 2023! Podcasts offer an engaging and personalized experience for listeners, and for businesses, they serve as a powerful...
Three Reasons You Should Attend the National Restaurant Association Show
The National Restaurant Association (NRA) Show is an annual gathering of foodservice professionals featuring over 2,300 exhibitors and attracting over 60,000 attendees worldwide. Held in Chicago each May, the NRA Show is a must-attend event for anyone in the...
Craeve Welcomes Dan McCall to Our Creative Team
We are delighted to welcome Dan McCall, a graphic design veteran and expert in crafting top-notch user experiences, to our team at Craeve! With ten years of experience in the industry, Dan brings some serious skills to the table. His expertise in web, print, and...
Why You Should Include Email Campaigns in Your Marketing Mix
As a business owner, you receive many emails from different companies, hoping to win your business. Yet, with the rise of social media and SMS messaging, you might question whether email marketing campaigns still work. Some say that emailing is ineffective because...
Celebrating Women’s History Month
Every March, we celebrate Women’s History Month as a time to recognize the impact that women have had on society and to celebrate their many contributions. This month is an opportunity for everyone, regardless of gender or background, to come together and recognize...
Your Website Content Matters to Google
If you have a website for your business, chances are you've wondered about the best strategy to get your site listed higher in Google Search Engine Results Pages (SERPs). While there is some technical work to be done, one of the most critical factors is to ensure that...
Food Trends for 2023
“What the new year brings to you will depend a great deal on what you bring to the new year.” —Vern McLellan After a busy year and inspiring pre-holiday strategy sessions with our clients, Craeve & Co. is hitting the ground running with an expanded team full of...
Get to Know the Newest Members of the Craeve Team!
Craeve & Co. is thrilled to introduce three talented new additions who are ready to help us — and our clients — reach our goals! We can't wait for the great things they'll accomplish.Kevin Duran, Creative Director Kevin brings 21+ years of leadership and creative...