By Karen On August 9, 2019

14 Truths of Owning a Business in the Spirits Industry

A couple of months ago, I went to a hair appointment in the middle of the day for the first time in what felt like forever. It had been at least half a year since I took the time for a haircut. As I glanced into a storefront near the salon, I saw a colorful […]

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By Karen On July 25, 2019

How We Doubled the Still Talking Podcast Social Media Following & Increased Downloads by 732%

How did we double the Still Talking Podcast social media following and increase their downloads by 732%? Hint: content and social media. And we did it all without a budget for booting or creating ads on Facebook and Instagram. In September 2018, we began creating social content for the Still Talking Podcast. Colton of Corsair […]

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By Karen On June 26, 2019

19 Ways For Your Craft Beverage Business to Use Digital Marketing in Q3

Full Disclosure: We saw this blog post idea over at Mailchimp, the email marketing company. Thanks for the brilliant topic, Mailchimp! Here are some of the ways you can grow your business in the third quarter of 2019 using digital marketing: -Optimize your website for mobile users -Post consistently on social -Automate your social […]

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High-Proof Creative

By Karen On May 24, 2019

Meet Our Designer at High-Proof Creative — Janelle H.

Here’s your chance to learn a bit about one of our designers at High-Proof Creative! Janelle discovered that her passion for graphic design is the perfect pairing of lifelong creative pursuits and her technical and mathematical side, and we’re thankful she followed those passions and joined us here at High-Proof Creative. Check out Janelle’s Instagram to […]

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By Karen On March 18, 2019

Storytelling for Businesses in 4 Steps

“You MUST have a compelling brand story.” You’ve probably heard this statement more than a few times since you launched your distillery. Extracting the narrative from your own brand story isn’t always easy though! Using these four steps, you can effectively reach customers through storytelling. Find the Story Everyone has a story, even if your […]

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By Karen On March 11, 2019

What Sets High-Proof Creative Apart From Other Distillery Marketing & Design Agencies

It’s something I am often asked: “What sets High-Proof Creative apart from the other marketing agencies in the beverage space?” Hold on tight, this one is going to be enthralling! Seriously though, I have a bias but I think we’ve got something good going on here for these three reasons. There are plenty of agencies […]

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By Karen On January 12, 2019

How to Get Your Distillery Mentioned on One of the World’s Top Drink Websites

It’s easier than you think to get a mention on a top ranking website. Getting a mention on one of these websites is not only gold when it comes to clout, it’s excellent for helping you come up in Google searches. But first, here are the world’s top drinks websites via Difford’s Guide: A mention […]

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By Karen On December 20, 2018

Why and How to Maintain Review Websites Like Google Business For Your Tasting Room

I know how much businesses love to hate Yelp, Google Business, TripAdvisor, Facebook, and countless other websites but you can make maintaining these sites less stressful. Follow these steps to take control of third party review sites, but first! Why you should care. Why? Because You Must. ☝ The obvious answer to “why” is age-old customer service […]

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Press Services

By Karen On December 18, 2018

Why a Digital Press Kit is Essential and What to Include

Remember when the first article about your company went to print? Not only can press be excellent for business, it validates all of your hard work. If you’re interested in receiving more press — because of course you want more press — there are a few things you can do before hiring a public relations […]

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Careers

By Karen On December 10, 2018

We’re Hiring: Part-Time, Freelance Designer (Portland or Remote)

We’re looking for a part-time, freelance designer to work 10+ hours per week. As a freelance designer at High-Proof Creative you will work on internal projects as well as branding, websites, and marketing collateral for distilleries and craft beverage brands. High-Proof Creative is a niche creative agency for the craft beverage industry with a focus […]

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