47 Reasons To Love Avalaunch

For the past 21 years, the Mountain West Capital Network has hosted the Utah 100 awards. Avalaunch Media has ranked within the top 100 for the second year in a row—and this year we placed 47. In honor of our recent ranking, here are 47 reasons to love Avalaunch Media: Our mission is to launch […]

Marketing managers: Are you maximizing your returns?

  As marketing managers your job is to spend your budgets as wisely as possible. You are fund managers in a way, managing a portfolio of campaigns where you are looking to maximize your returns. And what exactly are you getting back in return for your spend? Is it clicks? Form fills? What conversion are […]

5 Best Practices to Become an Outreach Jedi

WARNING: This article will improve your outreach skills and help turn you into the outreach Jedi you’ve always dreamt of becoming. Welcome to the world of outreach, or as I like to call it, the expanded universe of link building. My guess is that when you decided to pursue a career in digital marketing, it […]

Avalaunch Media Recognized by Google as a Premier Partner

I started my PPC career in a poorly lit, musty basement in Rexburg, Idaho. I was a student at Brigham Young University-Idaho and Stu Draper took a chance on a kid that knew nothing, but was hungry to learn and make a name for himself. We were happy to have our own space—which happened to […]

5 Essential Tips for Writing Expanded Text Ads

The recently released Expanded Text Ads (ETA) have changed Google AdWords text ads forever. Some thought this was an addition to standard text ads, but it’s a replacement—and a huge change. According to the Google blog, “after October 26th, 2016, you’ll no longer be able to create or edit standard text ads.” This seems like […]

Blogging Matters—And It’s More Relevant Than Ever

You’ve probably seen, skimmed through, or subscribed to enough blogs to last a lifetime. With topics ranging from Ghost Hunting to FarmVille (you know, that Facebook game you get invited to on a weekly basis), you may think blogging is losing its edge. But is it? A 30-Second Blogging History Lesson Initially dubbed “weblog” and […]

The Art of Irresistible Social Media Captions

It’s hard to imagine a world without social media. When they first hit, social media sites such as Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram allowed us to connect with our friends and family and share life moments. Nowadays, social media encompasses so much more. We can get news updates as they happen with Twitter, upload short videos […]

Doing it Right: Making Shareable and Marketable Viral Videos

When I think of viral videos, a classic comes to mind: “Charlie Bit My Finger,” a video that has its own Wikipedia page and once held the title of “most viewed YouTube video.” If you can remember back to nine years ago, this video was all the rage. It achieved a lot: made your friends, […]