A Resource for Energy Marketers

When it comes to managing your oil, propane, or energy company, we’re willing to bet you use some type of schedule or calendar to keep track of your to-dos and operations. Why not utilize the same strategy when it comes to planning your marketing? Planning ahead takes stress off your plate and optimizes your schedule […]

When was the last time you updated your website? If it’s been a while, it’s been too long! Outdated or incorrect content can deter potential business from new and existing customers alike. Check out this blog post from Consumer Focus Marketing to learn five reasons you need to update your website now: Top Reasons You […]

Every website owner is always looking to figure out the best way to get in the good graces of Google and other search engines. One of the most important ways to do that is through website content, whether it be main website pages or blog posts. It has been said for a long time that […]

Every vet who chooses a civilian career has a story. I am writing this using my personal active-duty history from the mid 60’s, from my management experience as a business owner, and especially as a consultant over the past few years.For some background, I went off to college after high school but because of a […]

Staying on top of marketing trends can be tricky. Some platforms go in and out of style and effectiveness, and some remain strong standouts that provide consistent results. Email marketing remains one of the pillars of any digital marketing strategy and looking at the facts, it won’t be losing touch any time soon. Fast Facts […]

Keeping up with the latest marketing jargon can be overwhelming. What’s the fuss about Instagram, and why is social media advertising a big deal all of a sudden? Before you get stuck in the details, take a step back and consider the foundations of your company’s online presence: your digital marketing strategy. What exactly is […]

Tim Quinn was raised in a military family, with a culture that promoted, respected, and admired the military service. His father was a Navy pilot, and his father’s brothers all served in the Navy as well. No surprise, Tim and his older brother, after graduating from college, both enlisted. Tim selected the Air Force while […]

They say most people find their first love in high school. Did you ever think it might be your lasting career? Cathy Maloy first gained some welding skills in high school in a small town of 600 people. Her options were home economics with the other students she calls “bickering girls” or agriculture with the […]

When Mike Abrams enlisted in the US Army after college, he began his long military service—both on active and reserve duty—as an attack helicopter repairman. Through the years he was deployed in support of Operations Desert Storm and Iraqi Freedom, graduated from the Officer Candidate Program, and held multiple posts leading up to his future […]

Over the last decade, at least 100 tropical storms and hurricanes have hit the U.S. causing major damage and affecting our country’s ability to maintain day-to-day operations. Just 4 months ago, the state of Texas declared a power crisis following a severe winter and ice storm leading to 164 deaths and over $195 billion in […]

By Cetane Associates on June 8, 2021 Thirty years ago, Bill Hickey started his military career as a reservist. Bill was brought up with a great respect for his country and those who had served it in the military. Over the next 3 decades, Bill would serve in Kosovo, Iraq, and Guatemala. He brought his […]

It’s likely no news to you that the propane and heating oil industries, much like the energy sector and the broader economy, have been experiencing a shortage of workers, especially in regard to delivery drivers with the training and certifications necessary to operate bobtails and other propane equipment. But there is untapped potential available in […]

We at Consumer Focus™ Marketing are closely monitoring the circumstances surrounding the novel coronavirus, more commonly known as COVID-19. Our team has the technology and infrastructure to continue to provide our marketing services remotely, securely, and seamlessly. During these challenging times, we are utilizing our resources to help our clients in any and all ways […]

For energy providers, September marks the start of the busiest time of year. Is your website ready for the next big rush? Use this quick update checklist to assess if your website needs a refresh. Summer is the perfect time to work with a local marketing company to whip your site into shape. Identify your […]

In 2018, Consumer Focus™ Marketing conducted several Millennial focus groups across the Northeast to gain insight on preferred marketing channels, consumption behaviors, attitude toward the energy industry, and interaction with products and services. So, what’s all the fuss about Millennials? The Millennial Generation consists of individuals born between 1982 and 1997. They represent 35% of […]