How a trusted family business modernized its marketing while staying true to its roots. A Legacy Built on Relationships In central Minnesota, Rahn’s Oil & Propane has built a reputation for integrity, community service, and relationships that span generations. When they first connected with Vivid Image more than a decade ago, their business was expanding rapidly. They had a growing Continue Reading
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Building a Strong Base for Better AI Rankings
Wondering how customers find you online with AI? While the fundamentals of good marketing, like a strong website, clear branding, and understanding your audience, remain absolutely vital, the rise of AI-powered search and recommendations necessitates a new layer of strategic activities. Traditional marketing isn't dead; it's the essential foundation upon which we now need to build, focusing on Continue Reading
Second Vivid Reputation Award Winner – Porter Gas
At Vivid Image, vivid isn’t just our name; it’s our standard. To show up with clarity, care, and consistency—that’s what matters. And that’s exactly why we launched the Vivid Reputation Award: to celebrate businesses that embody a vivid dedication to connection, excellence, and trust online. We’re honored to support businesses that truly care about their customers and the way they show up Continue Reading
How Long Should My Website Last? (And Why Most Business Owners Get This Wrong)
You've probably asked yourself: "How long should my website last?" Here's what most business owners don't want to hear: Your website is already aging the moment it goes live. Understanding this reality will save you thousands in lost revenue and help you stay ahead of your competition. The Uncomfortable Truth About Website Lifespan Let me be direct: In years past, businesses could Continue Reading
Facebook Jobs is Back
As your marketing partner, we want to make sure you know what this free option offers, what it doesn’t, and when it makes sense to bring in help like Vivid Image. Continue Reading
The Five Timeless Truths for Business Leaders (In the Age of AI and Beyond)
Wise Leaders Double Down on Timeless Truths In a world obsessed with the next big thing (AI tools, marketing hacks, "future-proof" strategies) it's easy to feel pressured to chase every trend. But if there's anything I've learned leading Vivid Image (and helping other business owners do the same), it's this: The real advantage isn't in what changes. It's in what never does. Story Continue Reading
