One of the biggest mistakes we see business owners make when it comes to marketing? Focusing on only one stage of the marketing funnel. The marketing funnel represents the various stages a buyer goes through when making a purchase. The marketing funnel begins with...
A Brand Story Exercise: OTM’s Approach to Building a StoryBrand
More than 5 million new business applications were filed in 2022, and yet 45% of new businesses fail within 5 years. With so much competition in the marketplace, it's getting harder and harder for businesses to stand out. At OTM, we leverage the StoryBrand framework...
OTM: Your Inc. Power Partner Award Winner
We won the Inc. Power Partner Award! We can’t thank our clients enough. Here’s a look at the process that won us this award.
What Are My Business’ Value Propositions?
“What’s in it for me?” Like it or not, this is what everyone asks themselves when considering whether to do business with a company. Put bluntly, it may sound cynical. But people are right to want to make good use of their time, talent and resources. So even the most...
Lo-Fi vs Hi-Fi: Which is Better?
When working on a video or photography project, budget and time are often the key factors determining the quality of your end result. It can be totally fine to grab a quick, unplanned shot here and there for b-roll or a social post, but higher quality video and...
Optimizing for Google: What Does Search Engine Optimization Do
One thing we’ve found to be true for all of the clients we’ve had the privilege to work with at OTM is the need to maintain a relevant presence for their customers online. To this end, we begin conversations around our recommendations that certainly contain search...
Marketing Acronyms You Should Know
We get it, sometimes by trying to make things simple, we end up making it feel more complicated. Marketing acronyms can sometimes be that way, especially when you are new to the field and aren’t familiar with the jargon. So, we put together the most common acronyms we...
Video Marketing for Doctors | Medical Marketing
Video is an often overlooked method of connecting with future (and current) patients and building credibility, especially in the medical industry. Since the beginning of the pandemic, more and more services have switched from in-person to hybrid or 100% online and...
The Rise of TikTok: Why Short-Form Content Should Be Part of Your Marketing Strategy
In terms of content marketing, long-form has been the status quo for decades. According to Core DNA, long-form content is any content between a short study and a novelette. There is undoubtedly a time and a place for this content. However, with shortened attention...
Core Values Make the Difference in Our Culture at OTM
At OTM, the idea that we are committed to our core values is practically an understatement. Our core values are deeply embedded in everything that we do - from the way that our team members interact with one other to how we approach the solutions we provide to our...