Bawden & Lareau Public Relations

02/02/2022

We had a good time shooting the cheer squad at West High School for an upcoming ORA Health Tip feature. Look for it on qcora.com and letsmoveqc.com in the coming weeks!

Here are a few "behind the scenes" photos from Monday morning's shoot.

12/30/2019

Congratulations to our friends at the Waste Commission of Scott County for this awesome story in the Wall Street Journal!

Cities and counties around the U.S. suspended parts of their recycling programs this year after China tightened import restrictions, and prices for recyclables plummeted. But Scott County, Iowa, is collecting more than ever.

07/30/2019

Proud to work with ORA and WQAD to share stories of inspiring Quad Citians!

Jake Gervase thanks ORA Doctor Bries for helping him with multiples injuries in his playing career before heading off to play for the LA Rams.

04/19/2019

What everyone should know about writing their "about me" page on their website (h/t ) ...

“If we’re gonna be friends, you should know that I re-heat my coffee as many times as it takes to burn my tongue, I only watch horror movies through my fingers and I seriously dislike elephants, although I wish them all the best.” That’s the most-commented-on line from my About Me page....

04/18/2019

Not exactly sure how to structure an effective digital marketing campaign - Smart Insights provides an excellent template here ...

What are the essential parts of a campaign plan template? How can you use the RACE and SOSTAC® model to create them effectively?

04/11/2019

Thinking about leveraging a live stream to help build your brand's awareness and perceived value? You're not alone. Here are 13 different uses for a live stream that could benefit your enterprise ... https://buff.ly/2uMyxb4

04/10/2019

What are the top content marketing tools? Well, according to the "experts", the list includes ...

1) Adobe Creative Cloud
2) Wordpress
3) GoogleDocs
4) Canva
5) Drupal

We use many of these on a daily basis - along with our message matrix and editorial planning processes, content we create for clients drives awareness, marketshare and business.

See the entire list here ...

CabinetM reports content marketing technology is the sixth most popular layer within client martech stacks.

04/09/2019

How to copyright your website's content ...

Your website’s content is valuable, especially if it’s tied to your income. Therefore, protecting it from people who might want to copy and redistribute it without your permission is vital. This will help you maintain your site’s and business’ integrity, and avoid missing out on...

04/08/2019

How minimal business card designs deliver brand impact ...

When it comes to branding, these three businesses have created a minimal aesthetic that proves sometimes less really is more.

04/05/2019

We often get requests from clients (or potential clients) to help come up with a new brand name for their company or a specific product. There are some "rules of the road" that help with the process and this article does a good job of breaking those down ...

Not sure how to name a business? This ultimate guide to naming a brand, business, and more can help you come up with a great name for just about anything.