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Why Local Radio Is Crucial to Stronger Saskatchewan Communities

Local radio connects Saskatchewan—sharing local news, sports, ag updates, and music that keep communities together.

May 12, 2025

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How Summer Events Can Power Up Your Community Marketing Strategy

Engage your local audience this summer with community marketing that builds trust, drives loyalty, and makes your brand part of the moment.

April 5, 2025

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How Saskatchewan Businesses Can Reach Local Customers and Build Community Presence

Grow your business with SaskToday—trusted local news, real community reach, and ad options that connect you with engaged Saskatchewan audiences.

March 10, 2025

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The Secret to Stronger Communities? Local Media, Local Business, Local Impact

Harvard Media connects local businesses and communities through trusted radio, news, and events, driving engagement, growth, and lasting impact.

February 24, 2025

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Introducing The All New 100.5 Cruz FM

The ALL NEW Cruz FM will be heard solely through the 100.5 frequency in Fort McMurray.

February 24, 2025

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How Rural Saskatchewan Drives Urban Economies—And How Your Business Can Benefit

Rural Saskatchewan fuels Saskatoon & Regina’s economies. Tap into this $200M+ market with targeted local media and strategic marketing.

January 8, 2025

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Why Local News Matters to Communities Across Saskatchewan

Local news strengthens Saskatchewan communities by holding leaders accountable, fostering civic engagement, connecting residents, and driving economic growth.

December 11, 2024

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Attention Rider Nation: Your 2025 Saskatchewan Roughriders Coverage Begins Here

Rider Nation: The 2025 season started in November! Follow every move & snap with SportsCage.com & 620 CKRM—your all-access pass.

November 5, 2024

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‘Tis the Season for Smart Holiday Advertising: How to Make Your Local Business Shine

Small businesses should leverage the holiday season by focusing on authentic, heartfelt marketing that emphasizes emotional connections, community involvement, and personalization to build lasting customer relationships.

October 18, 2024

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Edmonton’s play107 Ryder & Lisa Rally Community

This morning, Edmonton’s favourite radio duo, Ryder & Lisa, took a stand to help the Alberta Animal Rescue Crew Society(AARCS).

September 27, 2024

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How to Reach A Ready-to-Buy Audience through Radio Station Advertising

Discover why radio station advertising is an effective way to connect with an engaged, active audience. Learn how radio can drive real results for your business.

September 13, 2024

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How Radio Drives Sales For Home Improvement Advertising

Discover how radio advertising drives sales for home improvement retailers and trades alike.

August 29, 2024

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Why Local Trades Need Social Media Services

Increase your trades business through social media. Learn key strategies to build your online presence and turn followers into customers.

August 19, 2024

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How a Google Business Manager Drives New Business

Learn how a Google Business Profile manager can transform your online presence, boost local SEO, and attract more customers to your small business.

August 16, 2024

Gary Brasil

Radio Advertising vs. Influencer Marketing: Which is Better for Your Local Business?

Discover why radio advertising is the best option for local businesses. Learn how it compares to other marketing in ROI and engagement.

August 16, 2024

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Feeding Dignity: Hill Companies Announces Contribution to Regina Food Bank

Harvard Media partners with Regina Food Bank’s hub, enhancing dignity and empowerment through a choice-based food model.

August 8, 2024

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6 Google Search Trends For Small Businesses to Rank Higher in 2024

Discover six essential Google search trends for 2024 that can improve your small business's rankings. Get actionable tips to enrich your SEO and stay ahead of the competition.

August 6, 2024

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Jasper's Road to Recovery

We want to extend our deepest thanks to everyone who played a part in making the Alberta Day of Caring for Jasper a resounding success.

July 26, 2024

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How to Boost Sales on a Budget: Small Business Website Design

Learn how a well-designed website can enrich your small business by increasing credibility, attracting customers, and increasing sales—all within your budget.

July 17, 2024

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Staying Relevant in Radio

Explore key insights from TechSurvey 2024 on how someone in radio can stay relevant amid digital advancements, focusing on free content, personalized listener engagement, and thoughtful AI integration. Learn the trends shaping the future of radio and the strategies to maintain its appeal.

July 11, 2024

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Rock Radio is Still Alive and Kicking

Unlock the marketing potential of rock radio! Gain valuable insights from The Harker Bos Group's study and Harvard Media radio experts into rock's lasting impact, audience behaviors, current relevance, how to leverage radio to connect with new audiences, and how radio ads can drive business engagement!

July 8, 2024

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8 Reasons Why Small Businesses Need Content Marketing SEO Services

Learn 8 key reasons why your small business needs content marketing SEO services. Improve your visibility, attract customers, and drive growth effectively.

July 2, 2024

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5 Steps to Finding The Best Web Development Company

Follow five essential steps to choose the right web development company. Elevate your small business's ranking with practical strategies and expert advice.

July 2, 2024

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Harvard Media Introduces SportsCage

Learn more about Harvard Media's exciting rebranding with the launch of SportsCage.com, a new sports radio show, cutting-edge studio, live video streaming, and the dynamic Roughriders broadcast team—leading sports media in Saskatchewan.

June 26, 2024

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How Harvard Media Empowers Communities

Discover how Harvard Media uses the Hedgehog Concept to empower communities and support local businesses. Learn about our community-centric approach and commitment to long-term sustainability.

June 19, 2024

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Why Every Small Business Needs a Google Business Listing in 2024

Learn how to set up and optimize your Google Business Profile to improve your business's online visibility, attract more customers, and dominate local search.

June 12, 2024

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7 Signs It's Time to Hire a Social Media Marketing Agency for Your Small Business

Is your business missing out on growth? Find the 7 signs and it's time to hire a social media marketing agency and boost your success.

May 16, 2024

Curtis Anderson

How Harvard Media's Radio Auctions deliver the best ROI for your advertising budget

Maximize ROI with Harvard Media's Radio Auctions: Trade goods/services for valuable air-time.

May 15, 2024

Josh Tippins

What Kind of Company Do You Want to Be a Part Of?

If a vibrant culture, progressive career opportunities, and a mission-driven work environment are at the top of your list, you might be interested in learning a little bit more about Harvard Media.

May 9, 2024

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How to Quickly Improve Your Google Ranking Through Mobile, Local SEO

Discover 10 actionable ways to improve your Google ranking with mobile and local SEO. Boost your small business's visibility and attract more customers now.

April 23, 2024

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10 Modern Website Design Features Every Small Business Needs in 2024

Transform your website into your best salesperson. Discover 10 modern web design features that boost engagement, SEO, and conversions.

April 4, 2024

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How to Leverage Organic Social Media for Lead Generation

Transform your social media into a lead generator. Learn to turn followers into customers with organic strategies tailored for small businesses.

April 2, 2024

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Why Harvard Media Acquired SaskToday.ca

In this blog post, we discusses the strategy and reasons why Harvard Media acquired the SaskToday.ca brand. Click to read more.

March 14, 2024

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Why Small Businesses Need A Digital Media Buying Plan

Improve growth for your business. Simplify digital media buying with our 5-step guide and gain a competitive edge.

March 4, 2024

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How to Create a Local Content Marketing Strategy That Will Grow Your Business

Stand out from local competition! Know how a 9-step local content marketing strategy can make your trade the #1 choice in your community.

February 15, 2024

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How to Gain New Customers Through Testimonial Advertising

Turn customer testimonials into powerful marketing. Learn how local businesses can develop testimonial advertising to attract new clients and grow your business.

January 16, 2024

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10 Small Business Marketing Ideas to Make You More Competitive in 2024

Discover the top 10 marketing ideas and trends for small businesses. Learn how to choose strategies that align with your goals to drive growth and success.

January 10, 2024

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How to Create a Paid Media Strategy That Reaches New Customers

Find how an effective paid media strategy can expand your reach and attract new customers. Learn to integrate paid, owned, and earned media for business growth.

January 5, 2024

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A Comprehensive Marketing Audit Delivers Targeted Growth For Your Business

Optimize your marketing strategy with a targeted approach. Learn how a marketing audit can help your small business use resources efficiently and improve ROI.

December 28, 2023

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Why Small Businesses Can’t Afford to Overlook Reputation Marketing

Transform your business with reputation marketing. Learn to build a positive online presence, attract customers, and grow trust proactively.

December 20, 2023

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How Micromarketing Can Save Your Small Business from Irrelevance

Grow your business with micromarketing. Target specific customer segments to increase relevance, efficiency, and achieve big returns.

December 11, 2023

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For An Electrician, Website Design is Crucial to Winning More Customers

Elevate your electrician business with effective website design. Discover how to increase visibility and reputation to attract more customers.

December 4, 2023

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How Small Businesses Can Get the Most Out of Google Ads

Turn clicks into customers with Google Ads. Learn how small businesses can effectively manage campaigns to maximize ROI and drive growth.

November 28, 2023

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A Local SEO Audit Will Make Your Business The Top Local Choice

Improve your local business's visibility in search results. Learn how a local SEO audit can help you outrank competitors and attract more customers.

November 20, 2023

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Roofing Marketing: A Comprehensive Guide to Demand Generation for Your Roofing Business

Boost your roofing business with proven digital marketing strategies. Discover actionable tips to stand out and attract more customers in a competitive market.

November 13, 2023

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SEO for Plumbers: How to Rank Higher Than Your Competitors in Search Results

Enrich your plumbing business's visibility with effective SEO strategies. Learn how to optimize your online presence and attract more customers.

November 6, 2023

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The Ultimate Guide to Digital Marketing for Contractors

Elevate your success as a contractor with effective digital marketing. Discover top strategies to stand out in a competitive industry and attract more clients.

October 30, 2023

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Mastering Digital Marketing: Finding the Place Where Web Design and SEO Meet

Maximize your digital marketing impact by uniting SEO and web design. Find how this duo improves user experience and drives business growth.

October 23, 2023

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Unlocking Success: A Guide to High-Ticket Digital Marketing Strategies

Harness the power of High-Ticket Digital Marketing. Elevate your business and attract premium customers with our expert guide.

October 3, 2023

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The Power of Local Social Media Marketing for Small Businesses

Know how social media can grow your local business. Learn strategies to connect with community, build brand loyalty, and increase sales with Harvard Excelerate's guidance.

September 25, 2023

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10 Local SEO Techniques for SMBs to Boost Local Search Visibility

Grow your small business with local social media marketing. Discover how to reach more customers, build brand loyalty, and succeed online.

September 18, 2023

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How Digital Marketing Can Help Accelerate Your Business

Discover how digital marketing can accelerate your business growth. Learn key strategies like SEO, PPC, and social media to boost sales and thrive online.

September 10, 2023

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How to Choose the Right Digital Business Tools for Streamlined Operations

Streamline your business operations by choosing the right digital tools. Discover how Harvard Excelerate's suite can optimize efficiency and drive growth.

September 5, 2023

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Unlocking Mobile SEO: A Comprehensive Guide to Optimizing Your Website for Mobile Devices

Enrich your website's visibility and user experience with mobile SEO. Discover key strategies to optimize for mobile devices and improve your search rankings.

August 27, 2023

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Top Web Design Trends in 2023: A Beginner's Guide

Discover the top web design trends to improve your small business website. Learn how to implement them to attract and retain customers.

August 21, 2023

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Measuring Social Media Marketing Success: Important Metrics and KPIs

Find how to measure social media marketing success. Learn the key metrics and KPIs to optimize your campaigns and achieve meaningful results.

August 10, 2023

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PPC Advertising 101: Getting Started with Pay-Per-Click Campaigns

Learn the essentials of PPC advertising and how to set up your first campaign. Optimize for success and boost your online presence effectively.

July 30, 2023

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Google Business Profile Features: Tips and Tricks for Effective Management

Maximize your business's online visibility with Google Business Profile. Learn how to enhance your listing and attract more customers.

July 23, 2023

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Keyword Research: Essential Tools and Techniques for SEO Success

Improve your SEO success with effective keyword research. Learn essential tools and techniques to optimize your content and attract more qualified traffic.

July 16, 2023

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Social Media Strategies: How to Boost Engagement and Drive Sales

Enrich your business with top social media engagement strategies. Learn how to captivate your audience, drive sales, and skyrocket your online presence.

June 28, 2023

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Top 10 Digital Marketing Strategies to Boost Your Business Online

Learn Harvard Excelerate's top 10 digital marketing strategies to improve your business online. Stand out and attract more customers today.

June 9, 2023

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How to Unlock Your Home Service Business Potential Using Google Business Profile

Learn how to unlock your home service business's potential using Google Business Profile. Optimize your listing to attract more clients and improve local SEO.

June 9, 2023

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Best Practices for User-Friendly and Responsive Website Design for Home Services Businesses (for 2023)

Enrich your home service business with responsive web design. Learn best practices to create a user-friendly site that boosts engagement and conversions.

June 1, 2023

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SEO Best Practices: How to Rank Higher on Google in 2023

Improve Google ranking of your home service business. Learn essential SEO strategies to enhance visibility, attract more customers, and outshine competitors.

May 25, 2023