Have you heard? Google is pulling the plug on Analytics.

Have you heard? Google is pulling the plug on Analytics.

Major Changes are Coming to Google Analytics. Are You Ready? Here’s what you need to know. Google has announced that on July 1, 2023 it plans to retire its traditional Universal Analytics and replace it with an upgraded version: Google Analytics 4 (GA4). If you are...
Stranger Things – Is OTT Killing the Linear TV Star?

Stranger Things – Is OTT Killing the Linear TV Star?

We’ve posted before about the always-passionate, but sometimes tainted, love affair many of our team members had with Game of Thrones and its week-to-week must-watch aspect. Now, the trend continues. Over Fourth of July weekend, a lot of our teammates here at...
Should Regulated Industries Market to Lookalike Audiences?

Should Regulated Industries Market to Lookalike Audiences?

A topic that’s come up recently in the office? Running targeted Facebook ads in regulated industries. Specifically, running Facebook ads targeted to lookalike audiences for the banking industry. The question is: should we do it? Is this getting us into trouble? It’s a...
Go Big or Go Home? Not on Social Media.

Go Big or Go Home? Not on Social Media.

When discussing social media campaigns with clients, we always ask: who do you want to reach? And sometimes, we’re told: well…everyone. Our company wants everyone in the city/the region/the state with a social media account to hear more about us. But here’s the thing:...
Lessons from the Digital Den: What is tag management?

Lessons from the Digital Den: What is tag management?

When Crawford Strategy works with your business on a digital marketing project, chances are you’ll be asked: can we have access to your Tag Manager account? A lot of times we’re met with blank stares, mostly because we forget that sometimes digital talk can seem a...