Cre8 Teachings

Welcome to our FREE Cre8 Marketing and PR Teachings! We regularly release new videos and e-newsletters to empower you to find your voice and tell your story.

We aim to make marketing and PR simple and fun for businesses, entrepreneurs and organizations. Follow along and take notes. If you enjoy the videos, click through to YouTube to like, comment and share.

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Recycle Your Content

Usually, we only use the content we produce once for our business or organization. There is another way: content recycling. Learn how this strategy can make your content work harder.

From Distracted to Productive

It can be easy to get distracted when cre8ing content for your business or organization. There are three strategies I relied on as a top performer in the corporate world that you can use to be more productive.

How to Cre8 Content for Your Customers

What content do I post for my business or organization day after day? Content your customers care about. Learn strategies you can use to connect with those you want to serve.

The Content Challenge

What content do I post? We can use marketing channels, social media, and AI, but without great content, they won’t work as hard for us! Let’s delve into content creation.

AI: An Imperfect Marketing Assistant

The 2024 marketing data, research and trends shows AI is a helpful marketing assistant for businesses. While it can help our businesses grow, it’s also not perfect.

The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media

Social media is a double-edged sword. While 2024 marketing data, research and trends proves its one of the top marketing tools for businesses, there is another truth to be aware of.

2024 Marketing Channels Data

What are the best marketing channels in 2024? What are the latest trends for marketing channels? Learn more in this week’s video.

Confidence and Cookies

Having doubt in marketing and PR can be costly. Learn how to build confidence through the $800M Girl Scout cookies strategy.

Lessons from Super Bowl Commercials

The 2024 NFL Super Bowl made history. Learn what the $7M Super Bowl commercials can teach our businesses and organizations.

Too Much of a Good Thing

Businesses and organizations often try to do too much when it comes to marketing and PR. Learn how to avoid the burnout

The Trap of Should-ing

Should-ing can cause issues for businesses and organizations when cre8ing and achieving goals. Learn how to avoid this trap.

Get Out of Your Head

Get out of your head and into your goals in 2024. A combo of writing down your goals and a belief mindset can help.

Work SMARTer, Not Harder

SMART goals can help you work SMARTer, not harder. Learn how you can cre8 one to support your marketing and PR.

Don’t Be a Quitter

Did you know 90%+ of people won’t keep their resolutions? Learn how to start developing marketing and PR goals that last.

Be More Successful Than 90%

New year, new strategy! 60-90% of businesses never launch strategies that they work so hard to cre8. Learn how to get started cre8ing one.

The Gift of Failure

Were the greatest lessons you learned because of successes or failures? Learn why failure is a gift to be embraced in 2024.

The Gift of Knowledge

Have you heard of the freemium business model? Learn three reasons you might want to add it to your marketing and PR strategy.

The Gift of Priority

Marketing and PR is one of the first things to suffer when the hustle gets to be too much. Learn why prioritizing it is so important.

The Gift of Community

Does your “why,” mission or values focus on making a difference? Learn how to add giving back to your marketing and PR strategy.

Word of the Year: Authentic

Merriam-Webster announced its 2023 Word of the Year: authentic. Learn why authenticity matters in marketing and PR.

OpenAI & the Case of Messaging

The AI world is in turmoil with the latest headlines about OpenAI. Learn how the situation can help us with marketing and PR.

It’s Not Like Algebra

One of the common misconceptions is marketing and PR strategy is a one-size-fits-all approach, like algebra. Learn the truth.

A Love-Hate Relationship

Social media can be an incredible marketing and PR tool and a headache. We’re talking beginner social media marketing.

Your Resources are Limited

Businesses and organizations try to do more than the resources they have. However, more isn’t always better.

Nike, Apple, Barbie

Finding our voice is one of the first steps to tell our story. Learn why cre8ing a brand can have an impact on those we want to support.

Destination Marketing/PR

Many businesses and organizations dream of doing great things but struggle to make it a reality. Learn why you need a plan.

Three Little Words, One Solution

Three little words most often spoken is we want to tell our story. The tried and true solution: strategic communications.