Some heavy hitters at Tower join us for this months podcast where we discuss the story of taking the business from what it was to what it is today. This episode we will be digging into the stories from the past and insights into the working relationship between our CEO and Client Success Manager.
Apr 27, 2023•31 min
We sit down with Grace to talk about how to use ChatGPT as a tool, rather than something content writers and other digital marketers should be wary of. Will these AI tools eventually take over human writers? The After Hours crew goes through the pros and cons of ChatGPT and the importance of writing for your audience.
Mar 30, 2023•27 min
Managing different personalities in the workplace is hard. But the quality of work and overall success of your company is dependent on how your team is able to interact. Your new co-hosts, the Content Queens, sit down with Office Manager, Marisa, to break down some tried and true methods to manage workplace relationships. Elevate your marketing efforts: www.towermarketing.net/ Follow us: www.facebook.com/TowerMarketing www.instagram.com/towermarketing/ www.linkedin.com/company/tower-ma…ng-lancas...
Feb 23, 2023•30 min
The team talks branding and the positives and negatives of curated content and serene social media accounts. Lily tries to knock her microphone down. Alex has leather pants on. And Danny's still stuck in the 2000s. They also share some of their favorite clapbacks on Twitter, and Alex and Lily play a little game of "Guess the Meme". Elevate your marketing efforts: https://www.towermarketing.net/ Follow us: https://www.facebook.com/TowerMarketing https://www.instagram.com/towermarketing/ https://w...
Jan 26, 2023•49 min
Danny sits down with Grace, Alex, and Lili from Tower Marketing's Content Team to talk marketing examples so good... they just might scare (and inspire) you.
Oct 27, 2022•35 min
Trevor, Lauren, and Danny sit down to talk about cookieless tracking, SEO, and GA4.
Sep 07, 2022•31 min
Danny, Alli, and Kimmick talk good design, bad design, and what Pantone's Color of the Year has to say about it.
Mar 31, 2022•31 min
On episode 58 of Tower After Hours, Danny chats with Grace (Content Team Lead) and Danae (Email Marketing Specialist) to talk all things email. The Team discusses how to determine if email marketing is right for you, how to get started, and what to do (and what not to do) when you're looking to build a subscriber list and dive into the world of crafting email campaigns.
Feb 25, 2022•38 min
We're celebrating 25 years of Tower! On episode 57, Mike and Andy take us through the origin story of Tower Marketing (known then as Tower Data Systems). We talk about how it began, how they landed on the name "Tower", and how the ups and downs helped make it the agency it is today. Enjoy.
Jan 26, 2022•42 min
Here at Tower Marketing, we're taking a small break from After Hours for the holiday season. We'll be back in 2022 with a list of topics we're really excited about, but in the meantime, we wanted to wish you a Merry Christmas, Happy Holidays, and a wonderful New Year!
Dec 03, 2021•50 sec
In episode 56 of Tower After Hours, Danny sits down with Rachel and Tim from the web development team to talk about the pros and cons of WordPress. We talked about its history, why it's so popular, and also touched on some of Rachel and Tim's favorite plugins that make a coder's day-to-day a little easier. Enjoy.
Oct 27, 2021•24 min
In episode 55 of Tower After Hours, Danny sits down with Haley, Nora, and Grace from the Content Team to discuss some favorite holiday themed advertisements. We also talked how early is too early to play Christmas music, and how navigating the holiday season can(and should)look different depending on the type of business. Enjoy.
Sep 22, 2021•24 min
In episode 54 of Tower After Hours, Danny sits down with Amanda (Account Manager), Kelly (Account Manager), and Alyssa (Client Success Manager), to take a look at the importance of crafting a marketing strategy. We talked client personas, determining big-picture goals, always preparing for the unexpected... and just a little bit of Tik Tok. Enjoy.
Sep 01, 2021•44 min
In Episode 53, Danny chats with Mike, Alli, and Kimmick to discuss the web design trends we love and love to hate. From user experience to brand loyalty, the team touches on how good design should aim to build trust and keep the end-user in mind. We also talked about dream retirement jobs and why design is less of a career choice and more of a personality.
Jul 16, 2021•48 min
In Episode 52, Haley, Grace, Nora, and Danny discuss strengthening your agency's content marketing strategy. From keeping content fresh through revisions to keeping track of content through audits and archives, the team talks about the importance of developing a content strategy that moves beyond just writing good sentences. Learn how to update old content, align your content with a client's larger goals, and create copy to meet the customer where they're at. Grace's resources discussed in this ...
Jun 23, 2021•37 min
In Episode 51, Allyson, Grace, and Mike discuss email marketing and the move to a more interactive experience with email marketing automation. Learn how to build a list of engaged subscribers, how to keep them interested with tailored content, and how to seal the deal with a strong CTA.
Mar 24, 2021•32 min
In episode 50, we dig into how to build your marketing budget. Thousands of marketing budgets were completely scrapped this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. We discuss how to build a flexible budget that provides both a safety net and room for experimentation.
Feb 17, 2021•29 min
In episode 49, we talk all things digital accessibility! Accessibility is something we spend a lot of time and energy on at Tower because we believe in creating a more accessible digital world for everyone to enjoy. Today we take a look at a few ways designers and developers can better satisfy ADA requirements and improve the usability of their websites.
Dec 22, 2020•22 min
Tower After Hours is back! Thanks to a new virtual recording setup we are back with a new episode all about influencer marketing. A lot has changed in the influencer world over the past few years (and even more so in the past few months). Join us as we talk micro-influencers, viral TikTok products, and influencer marketing in the middle of a global pandemic.
Nov 18, 2020•29 min
Tower Marketing is proud to support the Lancaster American Heart Association and partner with them to bring you the 2020 Lancaster Heart Walk Podcast.
Sep 11, 2020•42 min
In our latest Tower After Hours episode, James, Alyssa, Dustyn, and Nora discuss our favorite (and least favorite) Super Bowl commercials.
Feb 17, 2020•39 min
In our latest Tower After Hours episode, Amanda, Haley, Emily, and Kaitlin discuss artificial intelligence, the most popular things people Googled this year, and the end of retail stores as we know them.
Jan 30, 2020•55 min
In our latest Tower After Hours episode, Kelly, Nora, and Pete discuss the changes in Instagram's like structure, this year's top social media fails, and the psychology behind email marketing. Tune in for a lively conversation on what's happening in marketing this month!
Nov 19, 2019•32 min
In our latest Tower After Hours episode, Amanda, Kelly, Mike, James, and Kaitlin discuss which scary costumes are trending this year, the mystery of who killed Blockbuster, and the rise of addictive subscription box marketing. Tune in for a lively conversation on what's happening in marketing this month!
Oct 16, 2019•1 hr 3 min
In our latest episode, Mike, Alyssa, Haley, Kimmick, and Kelly discuss whether dark mode is good or evil, a bold choice by Doritos, how to determine your marketing budget, and what your ideal work environment says about you. It's a great conversation, so listen in!
Sep 19, 2019•1 hr 3 min
In our latest episode, Kate, Nora, and Amanda discuss why Nicki Minaj should be your next brand specialist, the powerful rise of hard seltzer in the beverage industry, and Mad Men's marketing advice. Buckle in! This one is a bit of a rollercoaster.
Aug 22, 2019•29 min
In this episode of Tower After Hours, Pete, Kaitlin, and Kelly discuss how to get free stuff from big brands, how Blue Bell is handling the ice cream licking crisis, and how to properly communicate in a digital age. We feel confident in saying, it's utterly crazy!
Jul 12, 2019•35 min
In this episode of Tower After Hours, Mike Shaw, Ashleigh, Dustyn, and Amanda discuss the latest hierarchy of website needs, Corona's environmental campaign, and China's all-knowing WeChat app. It's a rollercoaster of emotions as they cover technical website factors, the exchange of plastic for beer, and how the Chinese government is tracking their citizens' every move. Listen in!
Jun 14, 2019•40 min
In our newest episode of Tower After Hours, Kelly, Tim, Meg, and Ashleigh tackle topics including upheaval in streaming TV, a recap of Leadercast, changes in Moz Local, and creating video content. Listen in to discover more and find out what exactly Crunchyroll is.
May 15, 2019•41 min
In this special edition of Tower After Hours, Pete, Kaitlin, Paige, Alyssa, and Amanda answer the audience's burning questions about design, SEO, content marketing, social media marketing, and conflict resolution. This podcast episode was recorded on Instagram LIVE for viewers to watch, interact, and ask additional questions! Listen in to discover more about the world of digital marketing. Responsive Website Design -- 1:05 - 9:30 Our wonderful developer (and previous designer), Pete, gives us th...
Apr 25, 2019•43 min