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Jun 06 2023

5 Irresistible Lead Magnets That Will ACTUALLY Power-up Your Email List in 2023

Ready to transform your email list? Let’s explore 5 irresistible lead magnets proven to work wonders. As a leading digital marketing agency in Portland, we share strategies that blend warmth with professionalism, turning potential leads into loyal subscribers. Let’s grow your business together! […]

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How to Choose the Perfect Instagram User Name and Attract Your Ideal Clients
May 10 2023

How to Choose the Perfect Instagram User Name and  Attract Your Ideal Clients

Did you know? Your Instagram user name isn’t just a user name – it’s your online identity, your brand’s persona, and your chance to shine on the platform. If technology feels a little intimidating, fear not! We’re here to help you create an instagram user name that’s memorable, effective, and represents your brand in the […]

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Orange cat sits in front of a laptop on a bed. Caption reads: PRODUCTIVITY If a cat can use a computer, why can't you??
Mar 08 2023

Not Another Productivity Hack

You’ve heard it before. “Create the perfect morning routine!”  “3 Hacks to 10x your productivity!”  “How to force yourself into an unnatural routine to conform to society’s productivity expectations and burn yourself out!” Okay, maybe not that last one. But it seems like that’s what most “productivity hacks” actually do—force you to create some unattainable […]

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Jan 19 2023

Is It Really Time to Redesign Your Website?

It’s January! We’re stepping into another year! Renewal! Huge goals! Time for big changes! Time to… redesign your website?! That kind of energy is huge this time of year, in life and in business. We want to make the most of it, so it’s tempting to do ALL THE THINGS… and yet, you probably don’t […]

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Dec 06 2022

Does Email Marketing Work?

Social media has taken over our marketing strategies.  Every new platform promises that this is the only way you’ll connect with potential customers. This is the only way you’ll build an audience. This is the only way you’ll grow your business. But is it really?  Short answer—absolutely not. While social media is a great way […]

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Oct 26 2022

Are the Testimonials on Your Website Costing You New Clients?

Every service-based small business loves a good testimonial. When you get good feedback from folks who love your work for all the right reasons, of course you want to paste those testimonials on your website for everyone to see! So what’s the catch? Even if it makes you feel warm and fuzzy, not every testimonial […]

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Sep 27 2022

Collaboration By Design: Tips for Better Creative Teamwork

There comes a time in every small business owner’s life where she realizes she’d rather focus on delivering her offering, instead of stressing out about marketing and promotion. When that time comes, you have options! Folks like our fine team here at Upswept are happy to chat with you about making your online presence shine. […]

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