Category Archives: Brainstorming

Connect to the World of Visual Marketing

Do you recall playing riveting games of Connect 4 as a child?  Much like the strategy involved in Connect 4, success in marketing requires many pieces working together.  Today, an aspect of marketing that is becoming increasingly significant and effective … Continue reading

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Inspiration Ideas for Your Day-to-Day

For many of us a typical workday is filled with meetings, tasks and a never-ending flow of emails.  With this dizzying pace it’s easy to function from day-to-day on autopilot without stopping to refresh or refocus.  Unfortunately, when we head … Continue reading

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Strategy Tips to Prepare Your Business for the New Year

Wow, we can’t believe how quickly 2012 has flown by! As we approach 2013, now is the time to revisit your previous year’s marketing strategy and begin preparing for the New Year.  Take a few minutes to reflect on the current year. How did … Continue reading

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Mind Mapping – a Creative Way to Problem Solve

As adults we often revel in the memory of childhood.  For many it was a time of unadulterated life and creativity; we could lose ourselves for hours daydreaming, doodling and playing pretend.  Today it often feels like we have to … Continue reading

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A Healthy Approach to Marketing

A healthy body leads to a healthy mind, right?  Over the past few weeks, we’ve begun work with three local businesses/non-profits who are all committed to promoting healthy living in the Austin community. Perfectly in line with Upbeat Marketing’s personal passion for health … Continue reading

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De-Stress for Creative Success

Looking for ways to take your company to the next level and stand apart from the competition?  In the ever-changing marketplace this takes much innovation and creativity, but how are we supposed to get creative in the stress and rush … Continue reading

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Recapping RISE for Entrepreneurs

We are fortunate to live in Austin, Texas for many reasons, but recently RISE week topped our list.  RISE is a non-profit program dedicated to inspiring and empowering entrepreneurs. The cornerstone of RISE is an annual week-long “un-conference” in which … Continue reading

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The Creative Power of Brainstorming

Last week a new client came to me for help.  She had two new business concepts, but she needed help with creative wording.  Of course I was enthusiastic to hear about her ideas, so she asked me to help her brainstorm a … Continue reading

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