Category Archives: Blog

New Upbeat Marketing Blog!

Thank you for your interest in Upbeat Marketing’s Blog! Our blog has been transferred over our new website.  For the latest and greatest posts from Upbeat Marketing, please visit http://www.upbeatmarketingaustin.com/blog. For questions about our services, please contact info@upbeatmarketingaustin.com or call 512-222-7141. … Continue reading

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Starting a Business or Art Project Without Funding? Try Kickstarter

Have you ever wanted to start a creative business and/or art project, but you didn’t have the initial funds to get it started? There is an answer for you without necessarily taking on that second job. The answer is crowdfunding. … Continue reading

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Connect with Your Customers and Show Them You Care

Today, companies are investing countless dollars into marketing and advertising efforts to stay afloat and experience success in this market. However, a campaign can fall short simply because the company hasn’t left space for customer connection. Customers want to connect … Continue reading

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Yahoo Acquires Tumblr and Revamps Flickr: What Does This Mean for You?

Earlier this week Yahoo purchased Tumblr, the social media and blogging network for $1.1 billion dollars. Also this week, Yahoo released a new interface and overall look for Flickr, the photo sharing website. This is definitely a big week for Yahoo, … Continue reading

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The Benefits of Google+

Google+ has increasingly become more attractive for businesses to use. This is great news due to Google’s influence online. Google+ was named the second largest active social network in the world in early 2013. Even though Google+ is still behind … Continue reading

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New Client: Mother’s Milk Bank

At Upbeat Marketing we have had mothers on our mind, and it’s not just because Mother’s Day is around the corner. We are excited to welcome The Mothers’ Milk Bank (MMBA) at Austin on board as a new client. We look … Continue reading

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Patagonia’s “Don’t Buy This Jacket” Campaign

At Upbeat Marketing we are always on the hunt for brands that introduce a fresh approach to marketing. We recently ran across a campaign that did just that. We hope this example will inspire you in your marketing efforts, and … Continue reading

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As the Demand for Content Grows, Consider Video

As visits continue to grow to sites like Pinterest, Instagram, and Youtube, one thing remains certain…people are devouring content. They can’t get enough. And furthermore, they’d rather not spend time reading content. This trend may be an issue of lack of time by … Continue reading

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Thank you, Reddit!

Upbeat Marketing has worked closely with the non-profit organization, Please BE KIND to Cyclists (PBKTC) for many years now. For those of you who don’t know, PBKTC is an Austin based non-profit that seeks to create a safe and healthy … Continue reading

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Online Content Search Tools and Services

By now you know that content is king when it comes to your business’s website, blog and social media presence. When Google’s algorithms compute rankings search results, they not only consider websites containing a good amount of content, but most importantly new, valuable … Continue reading

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