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Tower After Hours

Tower Marketingwww.towermarketing.net
Welcome to Tower After Hours, a digital marketing podcast from the team at Tower Marketing in Lancaster, PA. Check out our past three seasons and more where we have discussed all things digital marketing in the context of Experiences, Psychology, and meeting with our very own Business Neighbors in Lancaster, PA. We know we learned so much while making all of these episodes and we hope you do too. Enjoy!
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Episodes

Episode 65: Growing an Agency & Building a Brand

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, 202331 min

Episode 64: Content & ChatGPT - How We Can Work Together

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, 202327 min

Episode 63: Don't Take It Personal — Managing Different Personalities In The Workplace

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, 202330 min

Episode 62: When Does a Person Become a Brand? Talking Managed Social Media Accounts

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, 202349 min

Episode 58: Is Email Marketing Right for You?

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, 202238 min

Episode 57: Celebrating 25 Years of Tower with Mike Matus & Andy Mull

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, 202242 min

A Holiday Greeting from Tower Marketing

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, 202150 sec

Episode 56: Pros and Cons of WordPress

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, 202124 min

Episode 55: Holiday Marketing Done Right

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, 202124 min

Episode 54: Creating and Crafting a Marketing Strategy

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, 202144 min

Episode 53: The Best(and Worst)Web Design Trends

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, 202148 min

Episode 52: Strengthening Your Content Strategy

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, 202137 min

Episode 51: Email Marketing Campaigns

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, 202132 min

Episode 50: Tips for Creating a Marketing Budget

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, 202129 min

Episode 49: The Importance of Digital Accessibility

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, 202022 min

Episode 48: The State of Influencer Marketing

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, 202029 min

2020 Lancaster American Heart Walk Podcast

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, 202042 min

Episode 46: Coffee Robots and (Third-Party) Cookies

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, 202055 min

Episode 45: Likes, Fails, and Emails

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, 201932 min

Episode 44: The Mystery of Bend, Oregon

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, 20191 hr 3 min

Episode 43: This Episode Shall Remain Nameless

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, 20191 hr 3 min

Episode 42: We All Want to Be Nicki Minaj

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, 201929 min

Episode 41: It's Utterly Crazy!

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, 201935 min

Episode 40: Are We Living In A Black Mirror Episode?

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, 201940 min

Episode 39: Crunchyroll - Sushi Special or Streaming Platform?

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, 201941 min

Episode 38: We're Coming At You LIVE!

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, 201943 min
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