Don’t Let Your Marketing Suffer From a Summer Slump

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Reflections

I loved summer break as a teen. I grew up in Lima, Peru, near the coast. My friends and I would head to the cliffs above the beach and watch the sunset almost every night. We wandered the city, stopping for gelato, staying out longer than we should have. And now, as...

What’s the deal with vulnerability in social media?

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Reflections

vul·ner·a·bil·i·ty noun the quality or state of being exposed to the possibility of being attacked or harmed, either physically or emotionally. This word has been trending for a while now online and offline thanks to women like Brene Brown and others. And within that...

3 Things You Need for a Photoshoot

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Branding & Logo Design, Reflections

Full Disclosure: I am not a trained photographer.  But that doesn’t stop me from making sure our (and our clients) branded photos are amazing. Whether you are a chiropractor or a clothing boutique, you need images to sell your service or product online. And...

The Top 12 Questions You Should Ask when Hiring a Social Media Manager

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Reflections, Social Media

Over the past few years, we’ve talked with business owners and social media managers about the quirks around social media growth. We’ve compiled a list of questions we recommend you use as a part of your social media manager interview. If there are any others you’ve...

How to use ChatGPT to make 5 social media posts within minutes

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Reflections

At Stratos, we’re big fans of repurposing content. Not only does it save you time, but it also helps make your content last longer and gain more visibility across platforms. One of the tools we love to use for this is ChatGPT. It helps us quickly turn long-form...

Things to Have Ready Before You Hire a Marketing Agency (From the People Who Work With You Every Day)

by info@stratoscreativemarketing.com | Aug 20, 2026 | Branding & Logo Design, Reflections

If you’re about to start working with a marketing agency, there’s something you should know:The fastest way to get results isn’t just hiring us. It’s being prepared. Our account managers (the ones working with our clients day-in-and-day-out) have seen it all:...