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Do you recognize the following catchphrases?

“Just Do It.”

“Good to the last drop.”

“Melts in your mouth, not in your hands.”

“15 minutes could save 15% or more on car insurance.”

Can you name the brand that goes with each? If so, it’s probably...

As a CMO, you want your advertising campaigns to pay off in tangible, absolute ways. This means your returns must justify the investment, and your metrics justify the time and effort.

A report by Kantar Millward Brown reveals that integrated...

There is a myth that has been going around for years now that says, ‘print marketing no longer works in the digital age.’ We beg to differ. In fact, numerous surveys have all uncovered the same thing: When it comes to making a purchasing decision, ...

Last week I talked about the benefits of billboard advertising for small business owners. While many advertisers continue to focus their attention and budgets on online channels, out-of-home (OOH) sector continues to see consistent growth around the...

I was driving the other day and saw a billboard that said, “Try and block this ad.” How true. In today’s world of digital advertising, people are so sick of being bombarded with banner ads and popups that they use special software to block them....

Exhibiting at trade shows is an excellent way for your company to meet with current customers face-to-face, attract new prospects, and build a more established and reliable brand. But as beneficial as exhibiting at trade shows can be, it is a...

Newspaper advertising is one of the oldest and most effective forms of traditional advertising. And according Nielsen, nearly 170 million American adults still read a newspaper. 51% of those read the print version of newspapers exclusively, making...

A new year is almost upon us. While most consumers are still buying and wrapping last minute Christmas presents, most business owners are trying to figure out their budgets and strategies for Q1 advertising.

In our experience, and the experience of...

When you hear the word brochure, what do you think of? You might think “collateral” or “sales.” But if you’re like most people, you think “boring.”

The truth is, no matter how fantastic your product or service is, if your marketing collateral...

Sometimes it seems like doctors need to go to school for an additional 8 years just to master the art of marketing. As if they don’t have enough to do with treating patients and cutting through bureaucratic red tape, doctors must also constantly...