Writing, thinking, and the occasional rant.
Notes on marketing, branding, video, and running a small studio. Written by Tim, mostly. Not for SEO. For the record.
SEO Is Not Enough Anymore (Welcome to 2026)
Here’s a hard truth: Your site may be beautifully built… Technically optimized… Even respectable search results on Google… And still be invisible. So search is not the same…
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Why We Launched a Design Studio Just for Catholic Ministries
There’s something sacred about calling. You know the feeling—when the work you’re doing stops feeling like work and starts feeling like a “yes” to something bigger. That’s what…
Empowering Organizations: Lilly Endowment’s National Storytelling Initiative
At Today Creative, we understand the profound impact that storytelling can have in inspiring and connecting communities. That’s why we’re dedicated to assisting organizations in navigating the opportunities…
Myofunctional Therapy Mini Course Promo
Ever thought about turning your expertise into an online course but weren’t sure where to start? That’s exactly where Spring Smiles Dentistry found themselves when they reached out…
Mountaire Farms Scholarship Series
At Today Creative, we believe that every brand has a unique story waiting to be told. When Mountaire Farms approached us to highlight their scholarship recipients, we saw…
Holly Springs Direct Primary Care
When Holly Springs Direct Primary Care was preparing to open its doors, they faced a common challenge: how to effectively introduce their practice to the community and build…
We’re the Mister Rogers of Marketing
We’ve been using the phrase ‘We’re the Willy Wonka of Marketing” because we believe in being innovative and making experiences/marketing fun. We’re still about the fun but the…
5 Ways to Conquer Slow Sales in Retail Without Any Discounts
1. Hire Us. Not burying a call-to-action deep within our blog post, just being transparent up front – we can help you conquer slow sales. I LOVE to…
Sometimes bad reviews are better than good reviews.
Just rolled back into town from the Las Vegas furniture market – a biannual pilgrimage I make to film seminars for one of my clients. It’s a bustling…
Top 4 Social Media Channels for Your Business in 2024
Choosing the right social media platforms for your business in 2024 feels like trying to pick the perfect song for a crowded dance floor. You want something catchy,…
The IKEA Effect
Ah, the wobbly bookshelf glow-up! You know that feeling, right? You wrestle with an Allen key and particle board, cursing IKEA’s cryptic instructions one minute, and basking in…
Happy Birthday America
At Today Creative, we believe that storytelling is at the heart of every successful brand. That’s why we’ve pioneered the concept of “Brand Shows”—engaging, entertaining series that captivate…
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