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Recent Aggregated WRL News Features

12.08

WRL & Pathway Partner for the Giving [Tree] Season

This holiday season, WRL employees will give back to local children through the Pathway Caring for Children’s annual giving tree program. A giving tree – adorned with snowflake tags, each including a child’s name, age and a suggested gift – is on display in the WRL entrance. Members of the WRL team can choose a [...]

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Tags #: charity, Christmas tree, community service, holiday giving, nonprofits, Pathway Caring for Children, volunteer work, WRL Advertising,
11.29

What are Motion Graphics?

By Jeff LeBeau Show, don’t tell. We’ve all heard this famous phrase reiterated throughout our industry, and attempts at showing a client’s story can challenge even the best storytellers to ask themselves, “What have you really done to differentiate and go above and beyond to inform your audience?” Powerful tools to consider for your stand [...]

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Tags #: click-through rates, communication tools, engaging content, infographics, motion graphics, social media, Storytelling, video services,
09.15

WRL’s Medium for Media – Jacquie Mazziotta

With the wave of strategic communications and social media options continuing to grow, and the ever-increasing need for creative, attention getting content, WRL Advertising is expanding public relations support to meet client demands. Recently, Jacquie Mazziotta joined WRL as public relations director for the agency and leads the PR department expanding media outreach, communication initiatives [...]

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Tags #: Agency Marketing, Client Support, Communications Strategy, Corporate Branding, media relations and training, Promotions, Public Relations, Reporting,
09.15

Why WordPress Makes Sense for Your Business

Your website is your primary marketing tool. It’s the public face you show the world and for many businesses, it’s the primary point of contact for customers. Every modern website is created using some form of content management system (CMS). When picking a CMS to build your site, the most important question to answer is, [...]

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Tags #: CMS, Content Management System, ecommerce, multilingual support, Online Security, search engine optimization (SEO), WordPress, WordPress plugins,
08.02

Google Analytics and the Big Picture

Although I’ve come to advertising from the creative point of view, I’ve always had a strong need to understand the way the various advertising channels work in unison to create effective campaigns. By understanding how all of these pieces work together, it allows me to become a better project manager and strategist for our clients [...]

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Tags #: advertising, Google Analytics, online marketing tactics, Search Engine Marketing (SEM), search engine optimization (SEO), technology trends,
08.02

Keep it Simple to Get Millennials’ Attention

By Jeff LeBeau, President, WRL Advertising I have seen some amazing marketing campaigns with bells, whistles and even flashing lights complete with the latest tools to share everything a company can say about its brand. They can certainly be eye-catching, but not necessarily effective. In today’s world of advertising, public relations, graphic design and overall [...]

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Tags #: cost conscious, Grammar, marketing strategy, messaging, Millennials, photo journaling, positive online reviews, simplicity, social media, tech savvy,
07.06

Athena Awards – The Impact of One Woman

  “Behind every successful woman is a tribe of other successful women who have her back.” – Unknown WRL Art Director, Tracy Arenson believes this couldn’t be more true for the Greater Stark County Athena International Awards. In 2015, she chaired this program and is honored to be a part of the organization’s effort once [...]

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Tags #: community, Making a difference, Stark County, Tracy Arenson, Women's Impact,
06.30

How Photos Can Benefit Your Bottom Line

We’ve all heard the old adage that a picture is worth a thousand words, but we continue to say it because it’s true. Photography remains a powerful tool to help build your brand, differentiate your product from its competitors, and help increase conversions. Based on the results from comparative A/B testing between ads, websites, and [...]

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Tags #: commercial photography, food photography, increased conversions, industrial photography, news, photo tips, photography,
09.17

Campaign to Enshrine NFL Founder Gains Yardage

After more than three years of hard-pressed effort by WRL Advertising, the Ralph Hay campaign is getting full speed national attention just in time for Ralph Hay Day (September 17) and the 95th anniversary of the NFL. Today, ESPN.com is recognizing Ralph E. Hay as the founder of the NFL with a front page article [...]

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08.19

Account Executive

Job Description WRL Advertising, a Canton, Ohio advertising agency, is looking for an experienced, bright, enthusiastic sales & marketing associate.  This position is for an individual with strong communication and organizational skills, who is excited by the prospect of working in a creative, fast-paced ad-agency environment. Primary Objectives: Cultivating new business Service existing customers Plan [...]

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