15 Ways To Handle Client Requests That Could Damage The Campaign Choose Your Battles Wisely @Forbes_Agency Council asks the questions for marketers and clients alike. As a member, I am engaged in a deep discussion of what constitutes good marketing practices by experts with a wide variety of varying viewpoints and opinions. The quality of […]
15 Important Career Lessons These Marketing Agency Pros Learned Lead by Share the Vision As an agency owner and member of the @Forbes_Agency Council, I am invited to participate in expert panel discussions. I have a deep respect for my fellow experts as we work through a wide variety of varying viewpoints and opinions. The […]
15 Smart Ways To Get Marketing And Sales Teams On The Same Page Set Your Phasers to Stun and Save the World (or at least the sale) Sales are one of my favorite topics as an agency owner. Lucky for me as a member of the @Forbes_Agency Council, I am invited to participate in expert […]
Packaging Gone Wrong I was inspired [told] to write this blog about product line differentiation by fellow design-partner-in-crime, Ashley Morgan. After much scuttlebutt in the office over the contents two K-Cups in particular in our kitchenette. I had no choice. I had to write about it. The contenders in today’s battle are both from the […]
Color Psychology: The study of hues as a determinant of human behavior. Believe it—Color can influence everything from your mood to the taste of your food. Certain colors can stir up your emotions or even make you hungry. This, among many other reasons, is why color is such an important factor in branding and marketing […]
Dysfunctional Sales and Marketing Communication? A tired cliché The year was 2001. As a naîve marketing team intern with a local radio station, I was eagerly sitting in on my first ever monthly sales and marketing meeting. At the table sat a mix of veteran salespeople and then the programming/marketing team. As the meeting progressed, […]
It’s Now Time for the CPG Photoshoot Yay, you! You’ve just read steps 1-4 about the importance of surrounding yourself and your product with the best in the business of selling food. You have planned your CPG photoshoot, and you are now armed with the perfect photographer and food stylist to make your product shine […]
Invest in a CPG Photoshoot First Things First. . . Stock Photography vs. a CPG Photoshoot of Your Actual Product Investing in good photography of your actual product is paramount for its success or failure. You would think this would be a “no-brainer.” You would think. However, many (many!) companies rely heavily on stock photos, […]
Busch Light Sales: What can we learn about brand growth from Busch Light? Let’s take a deep dive into all their marketing secrets. I think we are all familiar with Bud Light at this point. As the leader in U.S. beer sales for the past several years, we are inundated with their advertising. If you […]
Marketing Pros Offer 15 Strategies To Effectively Combine SEO And Social Media Campaigns Once again, I have been invited to an expert marketing panel as a member of the Forbes Agency Council. These panels are a great platform to see different viewpoints and opinions on the same topic from a distinguished expert panel. On this […]
