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Dogecoin Price Plunges Caused By Elon Musk’s SNL Appearance

Dogecoin Price Plunges Caused By Elon Musk’s SNL Appearance

  May 13, 2021     Michael Bickerton

Kabosu, the Shiba Inu, was a hotly debated issue back in 2013 for his facial expression. For the individuals who don’t know, Kabosu was known as the Internet meme called “Doge”. The image comprises a photograph of the Shiba Inu, joined by multi-shaded text in Comic Sans font in the backdrop. The content, addressing a […] ...Read More

Apple’s New Privacy Feature – Yay or Nay?

Apple’s New Privacy Feature – Yay or Nay?

  May 7, 2021     Michael Bickerton

So we can all agree that privacy is very vital to us. It allows us to have freedom to choose who we share our feelings and thoughts with. There are times where we choose not to share those feelings and thoughts publicly, and that’s okay. But, if you actually read the fine print that social […] ...Read More

Thinking About Creating A Contest/Sweepstake On Social Media?

Thinking About Creating A Contest/Sweepstake On Social Media?

  April 30, 2021     Michael Bickerton

Just in the past year, we’re looking at approximately 200,000 small businesses being shut down due to COVID. It’s hard as a small business owner/entrepreneur enduring the crisis, but many have turned to social media eCommerce to help boost sales. There’s no question about it – it’s a game changer for 2021.   Everyone is […] ...Read More

2021 Facebook Changes

2021 Facebook Changes

  April 23, 2021     Michael Bickerton

2021 – not everyone expecting a third wave. But here we are. There are new changes ahead – for the better or worse. In this case, Facebook have announced new changes that will be coming onto their platform. Small business owners – take notes, this may help you. ALGORITHM UPDATE There’s going to be new […] ...Read More

Tricks & Tips About The NFA NBA Top Shot

Tricks & Tips About The NFA NBA Top Shot

  April 16, 2021     Michael Bickerton

Hopefully you’ve read my last blog post about the NFT NBA Top Shot. If not, click here to read the blog so you catch up to what I’m talking about on this blog! You better sit tight because this blog is going to be LOADED with information if you decide to sign up for this […] ...Read More

What’s With The Commotion About NBA Top Shot?

What’s With The Commotion About NBA Top Shot?

  April 8, 2021     Michael Bickerton

Crypto is devouring the world, particularly NFTs. They’ve got one of the most smoking crypto patterns of 2021, with comprehensive deals up 1,785% since 2020. Now for the newbies who know nothing about NFTs and all that jazz, it’s called a non-fungible token. So essentially it’s a unique “digital token” that can’t be replaced with […] ...Read More

Legal Considerations When Running a Consumer Promotion

Legal Considerations When Running a Consumer Promotion

  March 2, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

We’re at the part everyone can agree is just a pain, the law… yeah unfortunately it also has an important place here.  We’ll try to keep this part short, but absolutely no promises. To start, where is the consumer promotion happening? There are various complications with certain cities, states, provinces, and countries. Considering running a […] ...Read More

What Do I Need To Run a Consumer Promotion?

What Do I Need To Run a Consumer Promotion?

  March 2, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

This section is easy, what you need is RAVEN5 of course! Ok ok, we’re kidding, kinda (but not really, let us know if you need help with planning, execution, or post-campaign marketing). Let’s run through the checklist of what you’ll need, shall we?  Time  Money A plan  Patience Clear Goals  Knowledge of Audience  More Time, […] ...Read More

When Should I Run a Consumer Promotion?

When Should I Run a Consumer Promotion?

  March 2, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

This is our favourite question to answer, you can quite literally run a consumer promotion WHENEVER YOU WANT TO! The obvious choice is usually when there has been a setback of some kind, for example, a store closing, sales not doing well in certain department(s), poor brand image, etc. Don’t get us wrong, a reactive […] ...Read More

Small Business Tactics For Consumer Promotions

Small Business Tactics For Consumer Promotions

  March 2, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

We’d like to start this section by saying congratulations on your new business! It’s an exciting journey you’re embarking on, as well remember no business is too small or too big for RAVEN5!  Anyway… Let’s cut to the chase, you want to run a great promotion but don’t have the funds to hire a marketing […] ...Read More

Categorizing Your Customers Through Consumer Promotions

Categorizing Your Customers Through Consumer Promotions

  March 2, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

Creating, launching, and running a consumer promotion can be well… stressful to say the least; trust us when we say we understand! It’s easy to feel exhausted afterwards and be very much ready to lay low once it’s gone off and you’ve accomplished what you set out to do!  However, just because you’ve done the […] ...Read More

Turning New Customers Into Returning Customers Using Consumer Promotions

Turning New Customers Into Returning Customers Using Consumer Promotions

  March 1, 2021     Vanessa Niragira

We touched on this topic previously in attracting new customers, but we will go more in-depth into keeping those new customers and turning them into repeat buyers. You want to build loyalty through understanding and trust, and you need to be consistent during and after a consumer promotion.  Alright so it may not seem like […] ...Read More