2024-04-23 13:15
One of the easiest ways to see how quickly technology has developed in the last 20 years is by looking at social media. In the beginning, it was a way to connect with friends and share photo… Read More
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Marketing Blog featuring tips, tricks and ideas for your business. We also share Tampa Business Updates, Brick Media Company News, and more.
2024-04-11 19:04
As a Social Media Marketing Agency, we recognize (probably more than most) the importance of having a strong social media presence. To continue to elevate our digital brand, we are transitio… Read More
2023-10-27 14:46
Hi everyone, this is Jake Kurtz on the Brick Media team.
I am the CEO and I founded the company in 2018 from my kitchen table in Tampa, Florida. Over the years we’ve grown and e… Read More
2023-10-14 19:19
Hello there!
Maybe you’re a business owner. Maybe you lead a marketing department at a company. Has social media has always been one of those things that you don’t know how t… Read More
2023-09-29 20:48
Brick Media was named Best Social Media & Marketing Agency on TAMPA Magazines’ 2023 Best of the City list for the second year in a row!
TAMPA Magazines’ highly-anticipate… Read More
2023-09-07 20:56
In the ever-evolving world of content creation and consumption, podcasts have emerged as a powerful medium for sharing knowledge, stories, and entertainment. It’s one of the reasons wh… Read More
2023-08-30 17:10
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-08-15 20:38
At Brick Media, we’re firm believers that marketers should be at the forefront of new technology and need to be able to adapt to change in our industry. With new tools such as ChatGPT… Read More
2023-08-09 15:03
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-07-26 15:55
When it comes to igniting a social media strategy, finding the right timing and building a strong foundation is key.
At our social media agency, Brick Media, we understand the eager… Read More
2023-07-06 23:52
Greetings fellow marketers and business owners!
If you haven’t heard about it already, we are excited to introduce you to the newest app in the social media sphere – Threads… Read More
2023-07-03 08:00
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-06-27 04:06
As social media experts, we constantly get asked, “What’s working right now?”, and more often than not, there isn’t a specific answer. We’d love to say there&rs&hell…Read More
2023-06-19 10:31
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-06-13 18:29
In today’s digital landscape, user-generated content (UGC) has emerged as a powerful tool for brands to connect with their audience and enhance their social media marketing strategies… Read More
2023-05-31 17:20
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-05-22 11:42
It’s already an exciting time to live, work and play in Tampa Bay.
Now, USL’s Super League Tampa Bay team has been announced, which is even more incredible news for our sports… Read More
2023-05-17 16:30
In today’s digital landscape, having a well-defined social media strategy is crucial for businesses and individuals alike. It’s not enough to simply post content sporadically and… Read More
2023-05-10 15:15
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-05-03 18:26
In today’s digital age, social media has become an integral part of every business’s marketing strategy. Whether your business focuses on a specific industry or product, the bene… Read More
2023-04-19 23:22
In today’s digital age, it is no secret that content marketing and social media marketing are two of the most powerful tools that businesses can use to reach their target audience. Bot… Read More
2023-04-12 16:37
Social media marketing has evolved into an indispensable facet of promoting products, companies, and services in today’s digital age. The emergence of social media platforms like Faceb… Read More
2023-04-03 11:59
Big news at Brick Media!
We’re thrilled to announce that starting now (April 2023), Brick Media will be adopting a four-day work week as a permanent part of our business model.
T… Read More
2023-03-29 12:54
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s team me… Read More
2023-03-21 12:11
In today’s digital world, businesses have numerous options for marketing their brand. One of the most effective strategies for promoting a brand is by creating user-generated content (… Read More
2023-03-14 08:00
Social media has become an integral part of our lives, with billions of people using various platforms daily to connect, share, and engage with each other. However, creating compelling conte… Read More
2023-03-07 08:00
Social media has become an integral part of our lives. With more than 3.96 billion active users, it is a platform that connects people worldwide. However, social media is not just about conn… Read More
2023-03-06 14:37
Welcome to another team member spotlight for Brick Media! In this segment, you will get to know about our Tampa social media agency and the people behind the scenes.
Today’s te… Read More
2023-02-22 15:48
Social media has revolutionized the way we connect with others. It has made it easier for people to stay in touch, meet new people, and build communities. Building a community on social medi… Read More
2023-02-15 16:33
Small businesses in Tampa are no strangers to the importance of social media marketing. However, with the ever-changing landscape of social media platforms, it can be difficult to know where… Read More
2023-02-01 18:46
As a business owner, you’re constantly being pulled in a million different directions. From scaling your revenue and your team to attending networking events and meeting with clients… Read More
2023-01-03 00:10
Hey everybody!
Jake here, the CEO and Founder of Brick Media. I have an exciting (and interesting) piece of company news to kick off this new year.
As of January 2023, Brick Media has… Read More
2022-09-26 16:12
Hey everyone,
Jake here on the Brick Media team. With Hurricane Ian quickly approaching Florida, and potentially Tampa Bay, our team wanted to take some work off your plate this week sinc… Read More
2022-09-22 02:17
Book an Intro Call with Brick Media
It’s an exciting day. After a tough time keeping… Read More
2022-08-15 19:06
Earlier this summer, our CEO took a trip over to Edison Elementary School in the Seminole Heights area of Tampa. After speaking with Principal Candice Dodd and learning more about… Read More
2022-06-07 20:00
When you have visitors come to Tampa, what’s your go-to restaurant to show them?
One of ours is Jackson’s Bistro, and coincidentally, Jackson’s Bistro has become one of… Read More
2022-05-18 21:14
Social media algorithms are always changing. When forming your marketing strategy, understanding these changes is essential to building a strong foundation for your marketing efforts. … Read More
2022-05-09 21:55
Let’s be honest… we’re all guilty of mindless scrolling on social media – whether it be for five minutes or five hours (we’re not judging). Social media… Read More
2022-04-21 20:51
Great things are happening at Brick Media!
We’re so excited and honored to share that Brick Media was nominated for the Tampa Bay Chamber’s Small Business of the Y… Read More
2022-03-17 21:27
In the growing social media space, one of the biggest challenges that new businesses face is differentiating from their competition. For a new or hopeful business owner, it can feel li… Read More
2021-12-11 15:51
As we dive into the season often known as “the most wonderful time of the year,” it’s important to make sure your business steps up its’ social media game during the… Read More
2021-11-03 19:51
Welcome to our new blog series where we focus on Marketing Industry Updates. Follow along for relevant industry updates, marketing insights, and social media ideas.
The more you know, the… Read More
2021-11-02 15:17
Instagram is always rolling out new updates and features, but none have been quite as good as these. Here are FOUR new updates you should be us… Read More
2021-10-28 22:56
Welcome to our new blog series where we focus on Marketing Industry Updates. Follow along for relevant industry updates, marketing insights, and social media ideas.
The more you know, the… Read More
2021-10-19 17:36
Welcome to our new blog series where we focus on Marketing Industry Updates. Follow along for relevant industry updates, marketing insights, and social media ideas.
The more you know… Read More
2021-10-06 16:06
Sometimes it is easy to feel uninspired, but social media content is all around us! Here are ten post ideas to freshen up your page.
1. Ask Followers What They Want
Interact with clien… Read More
2021-10-01 19:08
So, you want to hire someone to help step up your company’s social media game, that’s great! But with so many agencies and freelancers out there, who do you go with? Every busine… Read More
2021-09-28 18:38
Never miss a social media holiday with the help of Brick Media!
Building a social media strategy can feel overwhelming but we assure you, it is very worth it. When building a social… Read More
2021-09-27 18:14
It’s hard to believe that pumpkin spice season is already among us— But seriously, where has 2021 gone?
Like any good coffee connoisseur, I have tracked down the best PSLs in… Read More
2021-09-22 19:35
Why do Google Reviews Matter?
5 stars, 3 stars, no stars, does it really affect your business?
Yes!
Customers often rely on Google reviews to help decide where to go, and previous t… Read More
2021-08-17 12:48
Let’s be honest, aging is hard and sometimes scary. What’s even scarier? Watching our parents or loved ones age and not being sure how to give them the best care possible.
At… Read More
2021-07-21 23:58
So we constantly hear the term “influencer”, but do we understand what that means or how influencers can benefit our business? An influencer is an individual who creates social m… Read More
2021-07-08 20:32
Hey everyone, Jake here. I’m going to start doing some “Founder Thoughts” articles where I take over the blog and write about something that’s on my mind.
Let&rsqu&hell…Read More
2021-06-29 13:21
Social media posting can become overwhelming if you aren’t using the right tools. Scheduling posts is a major aspect of any social media marketer’s work, and social media schedul… Read More
2021-06-15 18:53
Marketing your business on social media platforms is a concept that has grown and become much more popular. In society today, it has become essential to understand social media and how to us… Read More
2021-06-10 23:51
Searching for a new restaurant, activity, or business to use? Oftentimes, consumers will rely on Google reviews to make their final decisions. Positive reviews can encourage consumers to eng… Read More
2021-06-10 18:29
Picture this: You’re soaking in a clawfoot tub, wine glass in hand and beach view out your window, while your spouse finishes up dinner in your luxurious state-of-the-art kitchen downs… Read More
2021-05-27 19:49
Hey everyone!
Peyton here with the Brick Media team. I just wanted to share a few of my favorite spots that are drivable from Tampa for a fun weekend getaway.
Hope you enjoy and get in… Read More
2021-05-24 16:01
Being a marketing agency ourselves, we always appreciate a great social media strategy. Some of the biggest brands in the world often struggle… Read More
2021-05-24 14:21
Did you know there are over 5 billion Google searches per day? Consumers search the web daily for new products and services. Appearing in that search is how businesses advertise their o… Read More
2021-05-17 23:45
With a small business, marketing and advertising can sometimes be more difficult and it can be a challenge to differentiate your company from others. According to the Small Business Deve… Read More
2021-05-11 22:10
Free Resources and Tools for Marketing Success
Whether you are starting your own business or running one currently, marketing is essential for success. Marketing tools vary from blog writ… Read More
2021-05-06 16:41
Are you struggling to build or maintain your social media presence for your business?
Instagram is always giving businesses a whole new set of content-creation go-to’s to help… Read More
2020-11-20 12:00
2020 is a year like no other we’ve experienced in our lifetime. It has presented us with challenges that, at first, seemed insurmountable. We’ve evolved as needed to accept and… Read More
2020-11-20 01:54
2020 is a year like no other we’ve experienced in our lifetime. It has presented us with challenges that, at first, seemed insurmountable. We’ve evolved as needed to accept and… Read More
2020-10-26 09:00
Quarantine, working from home, virtual schooling, you name it, have added to the normal stressors we face in our daily lives. And, as a result, the topic of mental health has become even mor… Read More
2020-10-16 18:20
As many little girls do, Kristina Lavallee loved learning to cook and bake with her chef and caterer mom, Margarita Perez. Who better to master the arts of baking and cooking than from a che… Read More
2020-10-06 16:45
Are you using social media to promote your physical therapy clinic?
Are you struggling to balance your business and manage your social media accounts?
If you answered yes to ei… Read More
2020-10-01 00:38
When Aleyr Pet Wellness first opened its doors in November 2019, they did so to provide Tampa Bay not only first-rate customer service but the best products available in pet care.
Aleyr is s… Read More
2020-09-25 14:03
Two words: Mountain Bark.
If you’ve never had it before it’s like fluffy, marshmallow-y pillows of crunchy, peanut buttery sweetness.
That description doesn’t e… Read More
2020-08-31 14:12
It was 10 a.m. on a Saturday morning when my husband and I tuned into an F45 Training Pittsburgh Strip District workout via Instagram Live.
Admittedly, it was the first workout I had d… Read More
2020-08-26 20:27
Your Daily Social Media Checklist for 2020 is here!
In the marketing world, it can be tough to stay consistent with social media.
Have you ever sat there at 9:00 at night and been like, &ld&helli…Read More
2020-08-18 14:57
We are excited to announce Brick Media’s Owner & Founder, Jake Kurtz, has been appointed to the Advisory Board at University of South Florida (USF) for their Digital Marketing Prog… Read More
2020-08-17 13:41
August 17, 2020 – Brick Media, a Tampa digital marketing agency is excited to announce the opening of its newest satellite location in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. We will be joining the… Read More
2020-08-07 17:44
Law Firm Marketing
How to outsmart your competitors without competing on a budget-to-budget level.
In the past, law firms and lawyers could rely on their reputation to bring a steady stream… Read More
2020-06-10 19:35
Hey, blog readers!
We recently started working with Greyson Tax & Consulting on their digital advertising strategies.
They are a full-service accounting firm with locations in Ohio, Pe… Read More
2020-06-10 17:14
So you own a family law firm, but you’re not quite sure how to market it. We get it. It can be tough to spread the word about your child custody and divorce services.
Luckily, we… Read More
2020-06-10 17:14
So you own a family law firm, but you’re not quite sure how to market it. We get it. It can be tough to spread the word about your child custody and divorce services.
Luckily, we… Read More
2020-06-02 18:58
Creating solutions for our clients is at the forefront of what we do here at Brick Media. We want to give you all a quick snapshot of some web projects we’ve been working on recently t… Read More
2020-06-02 18:12
Brick Media, a digital marketing firm in Tampa, is excited to share that they officially have a new home office right in Downtown Tampa! While they enjoyed their time at the Bay 3 offices ab… Read More
2020-05-19 15:25
Social media strategy is an essential tool in any marketing plan. In addition to its powerful reach, creating accounts and posting content is completely free to do. Unlike other marketing ta… Read More
2020-05-18 18:01
Navigating life in your 20s, or know somebody who is?
This blog post is a reflection from our founder, Jake Kurtz, on his journey from graduating college and living in Pennsylvania, to event… Read More
2020-05-07 20:18
Marketing strategy is one of the most important parts of growing a business. But what’s the best way to develop and execute that strategy? The solution is different for every company… Read More
2020-04-23 17:32
As you all know, Brick Media is always on the pulse of the Tampa business scene. When we came across this new website, we wanted to share it with you all. It is a great way to support and en… Read More
2020-04-17 16:02
In the heart of South Tampa sits a boutique hotel that has been a community staple for over 65 years.
The Tahitian Inn’s style evokes island living, while offering guests the convenien… Read More
2020-04-14 17:21
Hey everyone!
Jake here from the Brick Media team. After working on hundreds of marketing campaigns over the past decade, I’ve noticed that there are 3 essential elements that tie toge… Read More
2020-03-22 19:02
People always ask questions about why their social media pages aren’t reaching people, building momentum, or generating any business. They’re posting. They’re active. Howev… Read More
2020-03-22 18:54
Hey Tampa area,
We wanted to share another company who is donating to the greater good of Tampa during this tough Coronavirus outbreak. This one is local jewelry brand, Project Moment Design… Read More
2020-03-22 18:50
Brick Media is putting a spotlight on local businesses who are providing resources, help, updates, and changes during the Coronavirus outbreak.
Read the below update from The Healthy Dose Or… Read More
2020-03-22 18:41
Hope you’re all staying healthy!
Today, we’re exploring the Marketing and Branding side of the Coronavirus, in terms of its business impact.
Many companies are confused about wh… Read More
2020-03-22 18:19
Hey everyone!
So, I think we can all agree on this: sales and prospecting is difficult. It gets exhausting trying to convince people that our product or service is “the one” to… Read More
2020-03-22 18:03
Hey there!
We’ll keep it short and sweet today.
We just wanted to provide some extra value for you today, on the house.
Tap the button below for a FREE social media marketing guide, c… Read More
2020-03-22 17:57
When Lakeland, Florida native Justin Forsett was a globalization and consumer behavior major at Cal-Berkeley, he was wisely setting himself up for his post-NFL future, even though it wasn&rs&hell…Read More
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