Tips for Working from Home
Many of us are working from home right now due to the Coronavirus. I understand how difficult it can be to stay focused and organized so I created a short list of tips that I
Differences in Website Structures
When it comes to building a website there are 3 main site structures: Linear, Webbed (often called random), and Hierarchial. Depending on your needs for the website dictates what type of structure you will use.
Do I Need a Website for My Business?
As a business owner in the 21st century, you might be asking yourself questions such as, “Do I need a website? Which social media platforms should I be on? How do I know what digital
Wireframes 101
First off you might be thinking, what is a wireframe and why do I need to have one before starting to create a website (or at least I had this thought when creating my first
Resume Content – Keep or Throw Out?
Your resume is your first impression with a new potential employer and it is crucial to make a good one. That being said it can be a confusing process to determine what information to include
5 Tips for Visting New York City
I recently was in New York City for the first time and there were a few things I wish I knew before going, especially being from a small town in the midwest. I will say
3 Resume Building Tips
Whether looking for a job or not it is always a good idea to keep your resume up to date in case you might need it. Having it ready makes it a ton easier than
4 Key Performance Indicators to Monitor
As you might know, we assist local businesses with their digital marketing, which means we have the knowledge of what it takes for an ad to be successful and how to monitor them. So I
5 Reasons to Visit the Galapagos Islands, Ecuador
I was in Ecuador earlier this summer and had one of the most amazing times! We stayed on Santa Cruz Island in Puerto Ayora, but took a day trip on a boat to Santa Fe
National Take Your Dog to Work Day
Tomorrow is National Take Your Dog to Work Day and this seems like the best holiday of the year. So I figured I would simply scour the internet for hilarious and adorable dog photos. If
Social Media Post Ideas
Trying to come up with new ideas to post on your social media accounts? It can be hard especially when trying to plan posts out in advance (want to know how to schedule Facebook posts?
Music Festival Packing List
If you live here in Forest City odds are you might be going to Tree Town, so with that being said I figured we could do a little packing list for you guys! Since everyone
Best Easter Basket Fillers
Easter Sunday is less than a week away! Still trying to figure out what to put in your kiddos’ baskets this year? Here is a list of the best fillers for their Easter basket! First
Instagram Accounts to Follow
I, like most people, probably spend wayyy too much time on my phone scrolling social media. I like to find new accounts to follow so I figured I would share some of my favorites on
5 Smoothies You Should Try
Smoothies are a great option or addition to your daily breakfast. So here are 5 easy to make and quick smoothies you should try out! Be prepared to get seeds stuck in your teeth though
Valentine’s Day Gift Ideas for Your Love
We are a week away from Valentine’s Day and now is the perfect time to plan or even get what you are going to give your Valentine this year. Now some of you may be
Blogs You Should Check Out!
I always like to branch out and see what good content I have been missing out on, so I figured I would share some bloggers and blogs I think you should be checking out. So
Finding Motivation
Now that my classes have started again I feel less motivated than before break. Please tell me I’m not the only one feeling this way…Like all I think about is how I wish I was
New Movie Reviews
I have been on winter break for about a month now and have gone to movie theaters more in the past month than in the past year! So I figured I would do a little
Winter Activities
Being as it’s winter here in Iowa for at least 4 months (seems like wayyyy longer) we have to come up with fun things to do, both indoors and outdoors. I always laugh when I
Best of 2018, Memes and More
How is it already 2019?! I feel like the older I get the faster time flies, how is that?? So shall we do a round up of the best of 2018? I think yes! Let’s
Facebook Ads (Explained)
Being the intern at Coloff Digital has been an incredible learning experience for me. I figured I would share what I learned about Facebook Ads, how to place them and all the cool functions that
Christmas Movies
I absolutely love Christmas movies. Yes they all have similar story lines, but they just fill me with all the happy feels about Christmas. So here are some of my favorite classic ones and new
3 Easy to Make Christmas Gift Ideas
With Christmas less than a week away lets talk about quick and easy gifts! Here are 3 easy to make Christmas gift ideas for you last minute gifters. A decorated coffee or wine glass. This
5 Places to Visit in Southern California
I recently was in Anaheim, California, wish I was still there simply because of the weather. Anyways I wanted to share the 5 places I think you should do if visiting the Los Angeles and
Thankful For.. & Thanksgiving Meal
Thanksgiving is so close I can almost taste it. No, literally, I dreamed about ham and pineapple last night… Anyways I figured I would share with you guys what Coloff is thankful for this year
Podcasts, My Favorites and The Origin
Maybe I live under a rock, but I think podcasts have gotten so big lately. Like everyone I talk to listens to one show or more! History of Podcasts I figured I should look into
Ways to Ignore the Snow
Okay for real who ordered the snow this early in November?? I am ready to throw down with them. Don’t get me wrong I love the pretty snow like we are having, but it is
Scary Movies You Should Watch
Call me a weirdo but I love scary movies and being scared! Here is a list of some of my favorite and scariest movies. Amityville Horror I am a total weirdo in the sense that
How-to Schedule Facebook Posts
One of my responsibilities here at Coloff Digital is to post on social media. I like to stay organized and be ahead of the game. So, often I schedule Facebook posts in advance so the
My Favorite Clothing Brands
Anyone else feel the need to update their closet everytime the seasons change? Because I couldn’t possibly wear the same things that I wore last year…(rolling eyes at self). Here are a few of my
Guide to Football Season
Football season is in full swing and like most of us, you are planning on watching a few games! Whether actually going to a game or watching it on your TV, here are the things
7 Must-Do Activities This Fall
First day of Autumn was on Saturday! Are you as excited about that as me?? My favorite season is finally here so I am going to share my top 7 things to do in the
Top 3 FREE Picture Websites
Being in the digital marketing industry I am always looking for interesting pictures and sometimes there is no way I could go out and take the picture. At that point it’s time to start surfing
Staying Rested with a Busy Schedule
Oh so ever, too relevant now that school has started, the word sleep. Whether in high school, college, or a parent, you understand the need for rest in our busy schedules. Here are some things
Skydiving – Living Life to the Fullest
At the beginning of this week I had the opportunity (and courage) to go skydiving! Yes, it was terrify and I would totally do it again…but it got me thinking about living life on the
Where to eat in Forest City
This summer I vowed to try every place to eat in Forest City since I was going to be living there annnnddd because I. LOVE. FOOD. So here are my thoughts on the cuisine options
Branding on Social Media
Branding can be hard, whether it’s for a specific social media platform or a company as a whole. You want to come up with something that describes who you are, but keep it intriguing! I
Living Alone, What It’s Really Like
Living alone is good to do, maybe. At least they said it’ll be fun…. I lived on my own for the first time this summer and let’s just say it was an….adventure, we can call
Life Lessons Gained Through Sports
So in case you didn’t know, I play volleyball at Waldorf University. I have learned so many life lessons from playing sports throughout my high school and collegiate career, and I just wanted to share
Instagram is for Businesses too!
As I was starting this internship with Coloff Digital they told me that I can run the Instagram account. I was like oh cool I already know how to do that, I have my own
5 Best Things to do in South Dakota
This last weekend I took a short trip to South Dakota! This was my first time being there and I had an absolute blast. Here are my recommendations of the top 5 things you should
What to do in Forest City
If you are from Forest City you might think it’s rather boring. Or if you’re a college student you might have the same thought since there are only a couple bars and no clubs, like
Top 5 Places To Eat In Washington DC
Liz, our super awesome project manager, recently was in Washington DC! I asked her to share some of her favorite places to eat while she was there. These are her recommendations: Vacations – no matter
Change is happening (and not just at Coloff)
If you have driven past Coloff Digital lately you may have noticed some change. That’s right we got some upgrades to the outside of our building and we are so excited about it!! Liz, our
Puckerbrush Days 2018
Puckerbrush Days in Forest City starts today! Are you ready for the fun, the music, and the games?! Sorry guys, couldn’t resist haha Events during Puckerbrush Days Anyone else planning on attending the pet parade today??
Ball Game Survival Kit
It’s summer and that means baseball, softball, and t-ball! Whether going to a professional, amateur, summer league, or your kid’s game you will want to know what to pack in your ball game survival kit.
Recruitment Trends for 2018
Whether you’re already graduated from college or just picking out where to further your education, looking into your future is really important. Especially when considering careers! It also can be a never ending and daunting
13 Things You Should Do This Summer
Summer is in full swing and it can be easy to fall into the trap of sitting inside, doing nothing. When in reality there is so much to do in the Summer and here is
Fourth of July Fun and Facts
Tomorrow is the Fourth of July! Like most Americans you probably have plans to celebrate by watching fireworks and a parade, having BBQ with friends and family, and enjoying a cold one…or few…we all know
Drive-in Theater Tips
I know what you’re thinking, “drive-in movie theaters still exist?” and the answer is yes! 10/10 would recommend going to a drive-in theater if you haven’t yet because the experience is EVERYTHING. Wondering where you
National Selfie Day
Say cheese! Or maybe do duck lips? Today is dedicated to taking selfies! It’s crazy to believe that as Millennials we will take an estimated 25,000 selfies in our lifetime (wow we really love ourselves)
