Even during a public health emergency and a global pandemic, hackers are busy attempting to steal your account information. The good news is, you can secure your account easily. To secure your YouTube channel, take these four simple steps: 1. Enable 2-Step Verification, which means you’ll protect your account with both your password and an additional device.You can activate 2SV for your Google Account by visiting g.co/2sv and clicking “Get Started”. 2. Set channel-level permi

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Across the globe, the new normal for brands is now virtual events. Companies are now turning to webinars, demos, masterclasses, Q+As, panels, and interviews with celebrities or industry leaders. Virtual events can maintain your level of engagement with current costumers and attract potential ones. Virtual events can also be monetized, of implemented correctly. The advantage of a virtual event is that it gives the audience direct access to the speaker(s), which ultimately crea

When it comes to building a brand and designing a website, there are so many colors to choose from. In this blog, we'll explore the meaning behind various colors and the message each color conveys for your brand. Red - Invokes strong emotion, symbolizes love, encourages appetite, increases passion and creates a sense of urgency. Restaurants, e-commerce sites, dating sites, and politicians (conservative) should consider a red color scheme. Blue - Associated with water, curbs a

We'd like to take a moment to welcome our newest intern to be accepted into the fall internship program! Mitzee Mandocdoc is a Junior Communications student at the University of Maryland University College in College Park, Maryland. Mitzee is a skilled blogger, social media marketer and is fluent. in Tagalog. Welcome Mitzee! For more information about our internship program, visit www.avantgardedigi.com. #intern #internship #blog #blogger #AvantGarde #socialmedia #socialmedia

Take a look at the behind the scenes of the photo shoot for Lindos' Magnesium Drinking Water! Featuring Avant Garde Digital Media's Matthew Wingate as photographer. #AvantGardeDigi Editorial Director: Ashley Manley Social Media: Kerri Simmons #photography #Photo #PicoftheDay #ProductPhotoshoot #AvantGarde #Photographer #Blog #SocialMediaIcons #Editorial #PublicRelations

We are so proud to have experienced the recent grand opening of the Laurel Business Resource Center in Laurel, Maryland. Now small business owners will have the opporuntity to find vauluable resources and partnership all in one place! #Laurel #Maryland #DMV #Business #BusinessResourceCenter #biz #blog #socialmediamarketing

Every new year offers an opportunity for business owners to start fresh and learn from their past. For example, what do you wish you did differently last year? What areas need improvement? Take a moment and think about these questions: Can potential customers find your business online? Are you using the most effective socical media channels? Is your website mobile-friendly? Do your marketing materials have the same look, feel and branding? Does your logo work well across all

November is a time to celebrate and participate in Small Business Saturday. Small businesses are like indie brands. They thrive in providing customers with products and services that other large businesses just can’t deliver. The products are often unique and cater to the demands of the local community rather than cookie-cutter products. For more information about Avant Garde Digital Media and its services, visit www.avantgardedigi.com. #ShopSmall #SmallBizSaturday #AvantGard

Often, small businesses are more willing to actively give back and invest in their local community. These business owners can be found supporting fairs, fun runs, and donating to schools and charities. Join the movement and shop small during Small Business Saturday and beyond. For more information about Avant Garde Digital Media and its services, visit www.avantgardedigi.com. #AvantGardeDigi #shopsmall#smallbusinesssaturday #socialmedia #smallbusinessSaturday #SmallBizSaturda

Start the new year off right with a solid social media marketing strategy. Let us take the pressure off your business by taking the guess work out of monthly social media themes. This year, Avant Garde Digital Media is providing small businesses with a FREE calendar that identifies major holidays and suggested monthly observances that you can use a guide for posting to your social media. To download your free calendar, visit, www.avantgardedigi.com. Happy posting! #socialmedi