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		<title>The Intricate Art of Building a Website: A Guide </title>
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<h2 class="p1">Every great project starts with a question, and building a website is no different. It’s about deciding who you are and how you want the world to see you.</h2>
<p class="p1">In today’s digital world, having just any website isn’t enough — you need one that’s truly yours. A site that stands out, connects with people, and leaves a lasting impression.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Step 1: <span style="color: #ff6600;">Plan the Path</span></strong> (Strategy &amp; Discovery)<br />Starts with a conversation to understand your goals, audience, and competition. This helps us design a website that fits your business and sets you apart — including smooth payment paths if you’re running an online store.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Step 2:</strong> <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Design the Look</strong></span> (User-Focused Design)<br />We create a clean, smart, responsive design that looks great on any device. For e-commerce, we make sure your products shine and the checkout is easy and clear.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Step 3:</strong> <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Build the Foundation</strong></span> (Development &amp; Integration)<br />We develop your site on a trusted platform like WordPress, making sure everything runs smoothly — from product listings and payments to customer updates and behind-the-scenes tools.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Step 4:</strong> <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Test and Perfect</strong> </span>(Quality Check &amp; Optimization)<br />Before going live, we test your site on all devices and browsers. We also secure and optimize everything, so your site loads fast, works safely, and handles payments and orders with ease.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Step 5:</strong> <span style="color: #ff6600;"><strong>Launch and Support</strong> </span>(Go Live &amp; Grow)<br />Once your site is ready, we launch it on our secure, reliable hosting. Our support doesn’t stop there — we’re here to help you maintain and grow, especially during busy sales seasons.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Why Settle for Mediocrity?<br /></strong>A website is more than just an online address — it’s your brand’s first impression and introduction to the world.</p>
<p class="p1">A fast, easy-to-use website helps turn visitors into customers. Good design builds trust, while smart structure and SEO improve your chances of being found on search engines like Google. For e-commerce, a smooth, well-designed site makes shopping simple and keeps customers coming back.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Are You Prepared to Make an Impact?<br /></strong>If you are ready to move beyond the ordinary and embrace the exceptional, we are prepared to help you bring your vision to life.</p>
<p class="p1">Partner with a creative team that understands both the art and science of modern website development. <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/contact-us/"><span style="color: #ff6600;">Contact us</span></a> today — let us begin crafting <em>your</em> digital story.</p>
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		<title>AMA: Innovative Digital Solutions</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2024 18:06:11 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>With over 30 years of experience in visual design, AM Associates LLC has established a strong reputation as a trusted provider of graphic design, creative services, web development, branding, infographics, video shorts, social media management, and more.</p>
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				<div class="et_pb_text_inner"><p class="p1"><span class="s1"><img decoding="async" class="alignnone size-full wp-image-8262" src="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/digital-solutions.jpg" alt="office in white with Macbook on desk with digital transparent on image, and solutions on computer screen." width="1000" height="485" srcset="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/digital-solutions.jpg 1000w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/digital-solutions-980x475.jpg 980w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/digital-solutions-480x233.jpg 480w" sizes="(min-width: 0px) and (max-width: 480px) 480px, (min-width: 481px) and (max-width: 980px) 980px, (min-width: 981px) 1000px, 100vw" /></span></p>
<h2 class="p1"><span class="s1">T</span><span class="s2">a</span><span class="s1">k</span><span class="s2">ing pr</span><span class="s1">i</span><span class="s2">d</span><span class="s1">e</span><span class="s2"> </span><span class="s1">in</span><span class="s2"> our ability to deliver innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. </span></h2>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">With over 30 years of experience in visual design, AM Associates LLC has e</span><span class="s2">st</span><span class="s1">a</span><span class="s2">blish</span><span class="s1">ed a </span><span class="s2">st</span><span class="s1">r</span><span class="s2">ong r</span><span class="s1">eputation as a trusted provider of graphic design, creative services, web development, branding, infographics, video shorts, social media management, and more. We </span><span class="s2">t</span><span class="s1">a</span><span class="s2">k</span><span class="s1">e pr</span><span class="s2">i</span><span class="s1">d</span><span class="s2">e</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">in</span><span class="s1"> our ability to deliver innovative solutions that cater to the diverse needs of our clients. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">From initial concept development to final execution, we are dedicated to creating designs and solutions that leave a lasting impression.</span><span class="s2"> </span><span class="s1">At AMA studio, we prioritize building lasting relationships with our clients from financial institutions such as CorePlus Credit Union, contracted to be the marketing for a two-year stint, medical groups, The Center for Bone and Joint; art historians such as Peter Hastings Falk and DIAA (Discoveries in American Art) which we have worked with for over 25 years in designing books and monograms for discovered artists for galleries throughout the country. AMA services clients from New Hampshire to Georgia, providing web services to airport kiosk display design. We firmly believe that </span><span class="s2">ope</span><span class="s1">n </span><span class="s2">c</span><span class="s1">o</span><span class="s2">mmunic</span><span class="s1">a</span><span class="s2">t</span><span class="s1">i</span><span class="s2">on,</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">tr</span><span class="s1">ust</span><span class="s2">, </span><span class="s1">and </span><span class="s2">co</span><span class="s1">ll</span><span class="s2">ab</span><span class="s1">o</span><span class="s2">ra</span><span class="s1">t</span><span class="s2">i</span><span class="s1">o</span><span class="s2">n</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">ar</span><span class="s1">e t</span><span class="s2">h</span><span class="s1">e </span><span class="s2">f</span><span class="s1">ou</span><span class="s2">nda</span><span class="s1">tions </span><span class="s2">of</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">our su</span><span class="s1">c</span><span class="s2">c</span><span class="s1">e</span><span class="s2">ssful</span><span class="s1"> pa</span><span class="s2">r</span><span class="s1">tn</span><span class="s2">er</span><span class="s1">shi</span><span class="s2">p</span><span class="s1">s</span><span class="s2">.</span><span class="s1"> Over the years, we have cultivated strong ties with our clients by understanding their unique visions and goals</span><span class="s2">.</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">This underst</span><span class="s1">a</span><span class="s2">nding a</span><span class="s1">llow</span><span class="s2">s</span><span class="s1"> us to deliver customized solutions that exceed expectations. Whether it&#8217;s refining brand identities or devising social media campaigns, we are committed to helping our clients achieve long-term success.</span><span class="s2"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">In an ever-evolving digital landscape, our studio remains at the forefront of industry trends and technologies </span><span class="s2">such</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">as us</span><span class="s1">ing </span><span class="s2">th</span><span class="s1">e </span><span class="s2">lat</span><span class="s1">e</span><span class="s2">st</span><span class="s1"> design</span><span class="s2"> </span><span class="s1">s</span><span class="s2">oftw</span><span class="s1">a</span><span class="s2">re</span><span class="s1"> </span><span class="s2">or impl</span><span class="s1">e</span><span class="s2">me</span><span class="s1">n</span><span class="s2">t</span><span class="s1">ing </span><span class="s2">new </span><span class="s1">social media </span><span class="s2">s</span><span class="s1">t</span><span class="s2">rat</span><span class="s1">e</span><span class="s2">gies</span><span class="s1">. We leverage our extensive experience and expertise to provide forward-thinking solutions that keep our clients ahead of the curve. For example, “we have helped our clients stay ahead of the curve by providing responsive web designs and engaging social media content. By combining creativity and strategy we deliver compelling experiences that leave a lasting impression. Our clients can trust in our unwavering dedication to their success, backed by our proven track record of delivering excellence to return clients for over 30 years.</span></p>
<p class="p4"><span class="s3">T</span><span class="s4">ake t</span><span class="s3">h</span><span class="s4">e</span><span class="s3"> </span><span class="s4">first st</span><span class="s3">e</span><span class="s4">p towards e</span><span class="s3">xceptional design, </span><a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/contact-us/"><span class="s4">c</span><span class="s3">ontact us today</span></a><span class="s1"> to schedule a consultation and discover how AM Associates Creative Services can help you achieve your goals. We look forward to the opportunity to work with you and bring your vision to life!</span></p></div>
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		<title>Is @ Symbol Essential in Social Media?</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 14:19:19 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>The use of the @ symbol is crucial in social media as it serves as a way to tag and mention other users or accounts. By including the @ symbol followed by a username, individuals can directly reference or interact with a specific person or brand in their posts or comments. This feature greatly enhances [&#8230;]</p>
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<p>The use of the @ symbol is crucial in social media as it serves as a way to tag and mention other users or accounts. By including the @ symbol followed by a username, individuals can directly reference or interact with a specific person or brand in their posts or comments. This feature greatly enhances communication and facilitates better connectivity between users, ultimately promoting conversation, collaboration, and engagement. Additionally, the @ symbol is a powerful tool for driving traffic and increasing visibility for specific accounts or brands. When a user is tagged, they receive notifications and alerts, increasing their chances of being noticed and engaged with by a wider audience. Overall, the @ symbol plays a pivotal role in establishing connections, fostering engagement, and amplifying reach on social media platforms. </p>The post <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/is-symbol-essential-in-social-media/">Is @ Symbol Essential in Social Media?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com">AM Associates LLC</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Elevate Your Brand with AMA Creative</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2024 13:53:21 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>In today&#8217;s digital age, where templated solutions abound, AM Associates Creative Services stands out by offering a refreshing departure from the norm. Unlike generic templates that offer a cookie-cutter approach to design, AMA specializes in crafting bespoke solutions tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each client. Our team of talented designers and creatives, [&#8230;]</p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1">In today&#8217;s digital age, where templated solutions abound, AM Associates Creative Services stands out </span><span class="s2">by offering</span><span class="s3"> a refreshing departure from the norm. Unlike generic templates that offer a cookie-cutter approach to design, AMA specializes in crafting bespoke solutions tailored to the unique needs and preferences of each client. Our team of talented designers and creatives, brings </span><span class="s4">a</span><span class="s3"> fresh perspective and a commitment to innovation to every project.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">What sets AM Associates apart is its dedication to originality and creativity and taking the time to understand the client&#8217;s vision and brand identity, ensuring that each design is meticulously crafted to reflect a client’s individuality. <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/case-studies/">(Please visit our case studies section)</a>.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">Furthermore, AM Associates prioritizes client satisfaction above all else. By fostering open communication, delivering projects on time, and maintaining a high standard of quality, AM Associates ensures that every client receives a tailored and seamless experience.</span></p>
<h2 class="p1"><span class="s3">Why </span><span class="s5">C</span><span class="s3">hoose AM Associates Creative Services?</span><span class="s5"> </span></h2>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">1. <strong>Expertise:</strong> Our team brings 25</span><span class="s6">+</span><span class="s3"> years of experience and expertise to every project, ensuring exceptional design results that exceed expectations.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">2. <strong>Creativity: </strong></span><span class="s2">We are committed to our innovative approach</span><span class="s3"> to design, crafting visually stunning solutions that resonate with your target audience.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">3. <strong>Personalized Service:</strong> We understand that every client is unique, and we take the time to understand your goals, preferences, and brand identity to deliver tailored solutions.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">4. <strong>Timely Delivery:</strong> Committed to delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, we ensure a seamless and stress-free experience for our clients.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3">5. <strong>Client Satisfaction:</strong> Our top priority is fostering client satisfaction, and we go above and beyond to ensure that you are delighted with the final results.</span><span class="s5"> </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s5"> </span><span class="s3">Through our commitment to excellence and personalized approach to design, we stand out as a trusted partner in helping brands distinguish themselves in a world inundated with templated solutions. </span></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s3"><em>Ready to elevate your brand?</em> <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/contact-us/">Schedule a free consultation today</a> and discover how AMA can help you reach your goals. </span></p>The post <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/elevate-your-brand-with-ama-creative/">Elevate Your Brand with AMA Creative</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com">AM Associates LLC</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
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<div dir="auto">Hashtags are vital in social media because they help increase discoverability and reach. Categorize and organize content by using relevant hashtags, making it easier for others to find and engage with it. In addition, hashtags provide a means for brands and businesses to enhance their visibility and target specific audiences. Overall, hashtags play maximizing the visibility, engagement, and impact of social media content.</div>
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<h2 class="p1"><span class="s1"><b>Take The Social Media Acronym Challenge!</b></span></h2>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">How often do you use acronyms in your posts? Before you start adding acronyms and slang everywhere, make sure you understand your target audience. Most social media acronyms are less business-related and more casual and conversational. Use wisely!</span></p>
<p class="p5"><strong><span class="s1">AFAIK </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">DAE </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FOMO </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">HIFW </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">AMA </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">DYK </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FTFY </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">HMB </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">BRB </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FTW </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">BTAIM </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FBF </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">HTH </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">BTS </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">TL;DR </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FBO </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">GTR </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">BTW </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">FF </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">ICYMI </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">HBD </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">IDC </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">IKR </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">IMHO </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span><strong><span class="s1"><br />
</span><span class="s1">IDK </span></strong><span class="s1">=</span></p>
<p><span class="s2"><span class="Apple-converted-space">After you’ve filled out as much as you can compare with ANSWERS &#x2b07;&#xfe0f;</span></span></p>
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<p class="p1"><span class="s1"><strong>AFAIK</strong> = </span><span class="s2">As far as I know<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>DAE</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Does anyone else…?<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FOMO</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Fear of missing out<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>HIFW</strong> = </span><span class="s2">How I feel when…<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>AMA</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Ask me anything<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>DYK</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Did you know…?<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FTFY</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Fixed that for you<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>HMB</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Hit me back<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>BRB</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Be right back<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FTW</strong> = </span><span class="s2">For the win<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>BTAIM</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Be that as it may<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FBF</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Flashback Friday<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>HTH</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Here to help or happy to help<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>BTS</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Behind the scenes<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>TL;DR</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Too long; didn’t read<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FBO</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Facebook official<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>GTR</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Got to run<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>BTW</strong> = </span><span class="s2">By the way<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>FF</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Follow Friday<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>ICYMI</strong> = </span><span class="s2">In case you missed it<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>HBD</strong> = </span><span class="s2">Happy birthday<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>IDC</strong> = </span><span class="s2">I don’t care<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>IKR</strong> = </span><span class="s2">I know, right?<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>IMHO</strong> = </span><span class="s2">In my humble opinion<br />
</span><span class="s3"><strong>IDK</strong> = </span><span class="s2">I don’t know</span></p>
<p>Check out our social media content samples in our case study page: <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/instagram-social-management/">https://www.amassociatesllc.com/instagram-social-management/ </a> and some sample social clips we’ve created for our clients: <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/video-social-clips/">https://www.amassociatesllc.com/video-social-clips/</a></p>
<p class="p5">If you are looking for a <strong>creative team</strong> to <strong>strategize</strong> and solve your <strong>social media needs</strong>, <a href="/contact-us/"><strong>contact us. Let&#8217;s have a conversation!</strong></a></p>The post <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/25-social-media-acronyms-you-should-know/">25 Social Media Acronyms You Should Know</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com">AM Associates LLC</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
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		<title>Email Marketing with Constant Contact</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 11 Apr 2020 14:50:10 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>As a preferred partner with Constant Contact, we are offering this free trial to help you achieve online marketing success. Whether it’s creating great-looking email marketing campaigns to get more website traffic, or finding new customers on social media, Constant Contact has the tools you need.     No Credit Card • No Pressure • [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<div><a href="http://www.constantcontact.com/signup.jsp?pn=amassociates&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot; rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer&quot;"><img decoding="async" class="alignleft  wp-image-7632" src="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/constant-contact_logo_stack_blue_orange_500px-wide-300x84.png" alt="" width="221" height="62" srcset="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/constant-contact_logo_stack_blue_orange_500px-wide-300x84.png 300w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/constant-contact_logo_stack_blue_orange_500px-wide.png 500w" sizes="(max-width: 221px) 100vw, 221px" /></a>As a <strong>preferred partner</strong> with <strong>Constant Contact,</strong> we are offering this <strong>free trial</strong> to help you achieve <strong>online marketing success.</strong> Whether it’s creating great-looking email marketing campaigns to <strong>get more website traffic,</strong> or <strong>finding new customers</strong> on social media, Constant Contact has the tools you need.</div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>No Credit Card • No Pressure • Free Trial!</strong></span></div>
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<div>Once you start your free trial, you&#8217;ll be assigned a coach to help set you up for success. You&#8217;ll receive a phone call and if you miss it, be sure to call them back!</div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Need someone to manage? No problem! </strong></span><br />
<strong>AMA</strong> is here to <strong>help you</strong> with designing the perfect templates for you. We can <strong>manage your campaigns</strong>, lists, schedule and send you reports too!</div>
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<div><span style="font-size: 14pt;"><strong>Try it out. Give us a buzz. Send us an email. Click it today!</p>
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		<title>A Creative Business Partner</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2020 14:11:33 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>Being a creative agency is both a challenge and a privilege. What this means is that AMA will do whatever it takes to help brands solve their business problems. Sometimes that’s brand awareness thru multiple media sources or advertising. But the core task is not to be just a creative vendor, it’s to be a [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-full wp-image-7605" src="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CreativeIdeas.jpg" alt="CreativeIdeas" width="600" height="401" srcset="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CreativeIdeas.jpg 600w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/CreativeIdeas-300x201.jpg 300w" sizes="(max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px" /></p>
<p class="p1"><span class="s1">Being a <strong>creative agency</strong> is both a <strong>challenge</strong> and a <strong>privilege</strong>. What this means is that AMA will do whatever it takes to <strong>help brands</strong> solve their business <strong>problems</strong>. Sometimes that’s <strong>brand awareness</strong> thru multiple <strong>media</strong> sources or <strong>advertising</strong>. But the <strong>core task</strong> is not to be just a creative vendor, it’s to be a <strong>business partner</strong> who can <strong>help businesses</strong> in a <strong>creative way</strong>.</span></p>
<p>If you are looking for a <strong>creative team</strong> to <strong>strategize</strong> and solve your <strong>business problems</strong>, <a href="/contact-us/"><strong>contact us. Let&#8217;s have a conversation!</strong></a></p>
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		<title>Social Media Strategy: How Secure Are You?</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Mar 2020 15:58:18 +0000</pubDate>
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					<description><![CDATA[<p>You want your brick and mortar business to succeed.  An effective social media pro brings both hard skills such as data analysis and soft skills aka organization to the table, both types which take time and effort to develop. 1. Communication. Social media is a platform for communication. It’s important to have strong communication skills [&#8230;]</p>
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										<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><img decoding="async" class="aligncenter size-large wp-image-7594" src="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1-1024x576.jpg" alt="Trust" width="1024" height="576" srcset="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1-1080x608.jpg 1080w, https://www.amassociatesllc.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/Trust-thumb1.jpg 1920w" sizes="(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></p>
<p><strong>You want your brick and mortar business to succeed. </strong></p>
<p class="p1">An effective <strong>social media pro</strong> brings both <strong>hard skills</strong> such as <em>data analysis </em>and <strong>soft skills</strong> aka <em>organization</em> to the table, both types which take time and effort to develop.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>1. Communication.</strong> Social media is a platform for communication. It’s important to have strong communication skills that can flex to fit any moment, any media, any character count or any audience.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>2. Writing.</strong> The best social media managers are excellent digital conversationalists who not only embody, but enhance, their brand’s voice on social and sparks emotion from the audience.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>3. Creativity.</strong> Differentiation is the biggest challenges for brands in the saturated social media space. Is the content created valuable, exciting, and buzz-worthy? It takes creativity to come up with ideas that make your brand stand out with text and imagery to get audience engagement.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>4. Organization &amp; Efficiency.</strong> Time management, efficiency and organization are necessary social media skills. Using a social media calendar keeps content organized and scheduling for peak viewing time. A skilled social pro will implement tools, policies and processes for a brands social presence; keeping the compass arrow on target.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>5. Traditional &amp; Digital Marketing.</strong> Social sits at the intersection of marketing, customer experience and sales and is the source of so much valuable business intelligence.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>6. Customer Care.</strong> It’s equally important to be able to read a DM and identify the “why” behind a customer expressing upset 🙁 or delight. 🙂</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>7. Making Connections.</strong> Staying engaged and responding timely is a core aspect of social media. This means that establishing and building digital relationships is imperative to any social media manager’s approach.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>8. Flex-agility.</strong> The ability to quickly pivot and react to a new trend, opportunity or crisis is an indispensable social media skill. In the everyday, being flexible and agile helps respond to a customer in an equally empathetic and personalized way during any situation.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>9. Data analysis.</strong> Turning data and turning it into action more regularly than once a month.</p>
<p class="p1"><strong>Do you have the right stuff?</strong> <br />
<strong>Is your business getting the attention it needs from your social media management? <br />
</strong><strong>Are any of the criteria above not applying to you and your business?</strong></p>
<p><strong><span style="font-size: 14pt;">Let’s have a conversation. <a href="/contact-us/">Contact us</a> to get your business moving forward.</span></strong></p>The post <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com/social-media-strategy-how-secure-are-you/">Social Media Strategy: How Secure Are You?</a> first appeared on <a href="https://www.amassociatesllc.com">AM Associates LLC</a>.]]></content:encoded>
					
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