Today we are talking with Evelyn Powers, founder and CEO of Design Powers. She is a graduate of the 2016 Leadership Arlington program and winner of the Arlington Chamber of Commerce’s 2020 Best Home-Based Business Award. Evelyn started her website and design company as a graphic designer in 1996 so she could work from home […]
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Marketing and the Election
What Can the Election Coverage Teach You About Marketing? If you are a little bleary-eyed from non-stop election coverage the last couple of days, you are not alone. We have all been doing our fair share of watching the news these past couple of days in between work and family and life. After innumerable hours […]
Arlington Best Business Award Winner
Arlington Strategy was awarded the 2020 Best Service Small Business of the Year by the Arlington Chamber of Commerce. The Best Business Awards are earned by businesses that deliver exceptional quality of service to their customers, are industry leaders or offer a unique approach to the delivery of its goods or services, and display an […]
Pivoting your In-Person Marketing Strategy to Digital: Part Four
COVID has limited all in person meetings for the foreseeable future. While the future may be unclear as to where we are headed, the best you can do as a marketer or business owner is plan. It’s no question that you should continue marketing during this time but you will need to change your messaging […]
Values Based Advertising in A Politically Charged Era
Right – Left. Trump. Twitter. Should advertisers take sides? It certainly feels like we are in the most polarized cultural atmosphere of my life (disclaimer: born in the ’70s and didn’t live through the post-Vietnam era or ’60s civil rights movements.) And while this reality may not mean anything in the day to day doing […]
5 Signs You Need Help With Marketing
Part of a series of blog posts that takes a closer look at defining your strategy. Entrepreneur: AKA jack-of-all-trades, AKA wearer-of-a-thousand-hats, AKA superstar. If you are in start up mode, you are working all hours, planning, doing, begging for money, hiring, setting up, selling. If you are a business in progress, you are probably still […]
Habitat for Humanity NOVA Case Study: Nonprofit Strategy, Marketing & Communications
“Jennifer and her team at Arlington Strategy came on board with us at a pivotal time. Our marketing staffer had just left, with looming deadlines for major marketing efforts just around the corner. We signed on with Arlington Strategy after interviewing several firms. Their presentation and breadth of services were far and away the best […]