Matchbox featured on E3 ABQ

We were recently asked to share a video about how we’ve pivoted our business during COVID-19 on Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Expo (E3)’s Round 7.

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A Day Later, But Never Again A Dollar Short

Collective action. Shared ownership. Each for equal. All important phrases you hear on International Women’s Day. Yesterday I witnessed so many more positive vibes surrounding International Women’s Day than ever before - including social media posts, memes, events, recognition of other empowering women, and we even hosted our own pop-up event in collaboration with New Nuevo. All fantastic ways to bring empowering women together and encourage the community to join…

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There’s Always Room for More Likes!

We all have had our first loves, whether it was a high school sweetheart, a next door neighbor, a boy band frontman or pizza! Either way, our first love experiences start with a story to tell and we’re telling ‘em! This is an ode to the first love experiences we had with the social media world...

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Striking Up A Reflection

As we say hasta luego to 2019, at Matchbox Marketing, we are reflecting and recapping on the beautiful happenings of the year…

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Top Two Tips for Email Marketing

With free services like MailChimp out there, it’s no wonder so many of us are signing up to partake in the email marketing trend. We get it. You want to share your message on multiple channels. Any savvy marketer will tell you that utilizing email marketing offers the best return on investment (ROI).

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5 Go-To Apps for Social Media Marketing

In hopes of decluttering my life, I went straight to the source of my messiest possession this year: my iPhone. Can you relate? I figured if I started off 2019 with a cleanse of my many many many apps, I could save time for essential things…

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Three Facebook Post Don'ts

If you've dabbled in Facebook marketing  through boosted posts, ads management or organic reach, you’ve likely noticed a major shift in number of views (reach) over the past couple years. For example, you could pay $25 for a Facebook ad in 2018 and easily  double the reach.


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Our Fav Adobe CC Shortcuts

Are you looking for ways to save time in your graphic design process? We’re with you! There are always new skills and processes to learn on Adobe Creative Cloud products, especially with their cloud-based updates. It’s definitely a constant learning cycle, but let’s do it together.

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Color Theory Part I: Seeing Spot (Color)s

I recently enrolled in the “Color Theory in Digital Media” course at UNM Continuing Education and was so inspired (does anyone else get inspired by colors? Maybe it is just me...) that I wanted to share some fun takeaways you can use in your graphic design, branding and marketing. There is so much to learn about - I could see myself diving into a colorful rabbit hole for years and still not know it all.

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Incorporating Play into the Creative Process

One of the best things you can do for your health is allowing yourself the freedom to play. According to Play: How it Shapes the Brain, Opens the Imagination, and Invigorates the Soul by Stuart Brown, M.D., not only does play physiologically send healthy endorphins into your bloodstream, but it also unlocks creativity and inventiveness.

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6 Steps For Striking Social Media Graphics

You don’t need to be a professional graphic designer to create striking social media graphics. We’ve compiled six go-to steps to help you effectively market your small business, nonprofit, start-up or your personal social accounts without having to hire a professional. Whether it’s a campaign or a single image to spark your brand identity, these tips can help you think and create like a designer.

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How Social Do You Want To Be?

As a small business owner, do you ever struggle to find the time to post or interact with your customers on social media? With the many platforms available these days, structuring your message, finding the right photo and adding the right hashtags can be time consuming.

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Introducing: Matchblog

Through years of partnering on creative marketing projects with the Albuquerque Community Foundation, we began to playfully joke and dream about starting a marketing company as a dynamic duo. Without hesitation, we decided to meet…

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