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Griffin & Associates Named in Inc. 5000
Griffin & Associates is a public relations, marketing, and advertising firm that serves small to medium-size businesses and government agencies in the American Southwest.
Read MoreTown of Taos to Renew Marketing Contract
The Taos Town Council voted unanimously Tuesday (May 10) to renew the town’s marketing contract with Griffin and Associates. The Albuquerque-based firm has been doing…
Read MoreThe Tourism Plateau
Most conversations about economic development in Taos are grounded in the same basic premise: “Taos is a tourism-based economy.” But Taos economist Bill Stevens says…
Read MoreTaos Return to Sacred Places
Challenge – in a down tourism economy, create excitement about Taos, NM. The ultimate goal was to increase both lodgers’ tax and gross receipts tax…
Read MoreGriffin's Tried & True Marketing Tips
DON’T Discount (okay if it’s used as a trial device) Delegate (don’t just pass it off to a secretary to do and hope it turns…
Read MoreMarketing a Professional Services Firm
Marketing a professional service firm requires different strategies and tactics than marketing a product. When looking back at the source of new business, most service…
Read MoreThe Power of Viral Marketing
Viral marketing is a relatively new term, meaning that an idea, product or service gets spread, like a virus – without or with little effort.…
Read MoreEmail Marketing is HOT!
E-mail marketing done correctly can create customer loyalty, referrals and increase sales. The key is to do it correctly, so that you’re not spamming people…
Read MoreThe Power of Social Media
Unless you’re living under a rock, you’re inundated every day with Twitter, Facebook & Google Ad Word requests. And if you’re in the Over 50…
Read MoreTaos Summer of Love 2009
Challenge – As the nation faced its worst recession since the Great Depression, The Town of Taos, NM, a town that depends on tourism revenue,…
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