Cinch Academy: Digital Marketing in Canada
Cinch Academy: Digital Marketing in Canada
Cinch Communications

Cinch Academy: Digital Marketing in Canada

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Join the girls at Cinch Communications to learn everything you need to know about digital marketing in Canada and abroad! Recording from our successful (and fun!) digital marketing agency in Red Deer, Alberta, we're excited to share the finer points of digital marketing, branding, customer appreciation and more. Still not sure what SEO really is, and whether you need it? Unsure if you can run a small business from a Facebook page instead of a website? Let's talk about it!

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Marketing In An Uncertain Economy
15 May 2026

Marketing In An Uncertain Economy

Season 2 kicks off with a conversation every business owner needs right now. In this episode of Cinch Academy, Michaela and Lindsey break down what "doing more with less" actually means in an uncertain economy. With inflation squeezing margins and 68% of small businesses planning to increase marketing spend in 2026, the pressure to invest wisely has never been higher.This is not about cutting...
Marketing with Google Ads & AI
21 January 2026

Marketing with Google Ads & AI

This month, we're welcoming Lauren, our brand-new staff member and Google Ads/design specialist! The three of us are chatting about what new AI capabilities (and annoyances) the new year is expected to bring, from AI search ads to AI agents. Join us!Cinch Academy is brought to you by Cinch Communications, Inc., www.cinchcomm.com, your Canadian digital marketing experts.
Marketing Interview with Walmart Professional, Lee Myers!
18 December 2025

Marketing Interview with Walmart Professional, Lee Myers!

Join Shyan for a one-on-one interview with Lee Myers, a veteran Woolworth/Walmart store manager, for fascinating insights into product placement, packaging, and fast-paced trends that go from selling out to dying on the shelves in a flash.Thanks for stopping by, Lee!Want to get in touch with Cinch Communications, your digital marketing agency in Red Deer, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and...
What is Marketing & How is Marketing Different than Sales?
02 December 2025

What is Marketing & How is Marketing Different than Sales?

According to Google Keyword Planner and Answer the Public, people often ask their search engine, "What is Marketing?", and "How is Marketing Different than Sales?"Well, let's dive in!Have further questions? Get in touch with Cinch Communications, your digital marketing agency in Red Deer, Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and beyond!www.CinchComm.commarketing@cinchcomm.com
Google Business Profile Manager Interview
22 November 2025

Google Business Profile Manager Interview

Join the Cinch Communications gals for a chat about Google Business Profile (GBP), and just what makes it different from social media network posting and regular old Google Search.Today, we're joined by our own GBP manager, Renee!www.cinchcomm.com#GBPmanagement#GBP
Can't Use Adobe Illustrator? That's Why We Have a Graphic Designer
07 November 2025

Can't Use Adobe Illustrator? That's Why We Have a Graphic Designer

In this episode, Mandy and Shyan are chatting with Alicia, our in-house graphic designer and project manager! Taught Adobe Illustrator and self-initiated into the world of Corel Draw, she's reluctantly allowed the rest of us to use Canva when necessary in our work. Yay! Let's dig into the graphic design process behind the scenes of most marketing and branding...
SEO for Social Media - Will Instagram Posts Start Showing up on Google?
06 November 2025

SEO for Social Media - Will Instagram Posts Start Showing up on Google?

According to top social networks, the deviation from hashtag-based internal searching is not yet complete - in fact, full-on search engine optimization is in the cards for Instagram, YouTube, TikTok, Facebook and Pinterest. The question is, just how far-reaching will their content be? We're talking SEO for social media this month and also welcoming Trevor and Kelly to the...
SEO for Social Media Marketing
06 November 2025

SEO for Social Media Marketing

Join Shyan, Michaela and Mandy of digital marketing agency Cinch Communications in Red Deer for a chat about the emerging practice of SEO (search engine optimization) for social media networks. Will Instagram and other platforms soon be sharing more of their content with Google? Well, we're getting there.www.cinchcomm.com⁠marketing@cinchcomm.com#BottleNose#Hootsuite
Does AI Belong in Marketing?
06 November 2025

Does AI Belong in Marketing?

The Cinch ladies are chatting about AI (or, "The Robot", as we call it in our office), and how best to use it in a solid digital marketing campaign. Whether you're considering using Chat GPT, Gemini, Copilot or another brand of artificial intelligence software to boost your marketing copy or graphic design, there are some great ways that AI can boost our productivity - of course, it is still far...
Talking WordPress & Web Building Platforms
14 October 2025

Talking WordPress & Web Building Platforms

This episode, Cinch's podcast welcomes its own head honcho, Lindsey Loring! We're chatting (ranting, one might say) about the many WordPress-based messes we've been handed over the years, and comparing the WP web building platform to others such as Squarespace and Wix. Are you about to invest in a business website? Please, we beg you, tune in first! Cinch Academy is your friendly Canadian digital...