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Is It Just Me or Are Communications Constructs Changing?

Hopefully this is not a case of the guy who turned old and lost touch with the younger generation. But over the course of the past couple years - and more particularly over the past few weeks - I have noticed a shift in what was once standard protocol.

Is It Just Me or Are Communications Constructs Changing?2025-11-18T16:45:05+00:00

Email Marketing: Avoiding SPAM Filters

We were recently asked how to keep marketing or promotional emails out of spam filters. While there is no easy or full-proof solution, there are several key considerations when crafting messaging and format. Here are some things to avoid: Phrases such as “Click Here” or those with a gazillion exclamation points!

Email Marketing: Avoiding SPAM Filters2025-11-18T16:45:07+00:00

Google & Facebook Continue to Enhance Online Advertising Opportunities

The competition for online advertising spending is fierce.  With U.S. online spend forecasted to grow 23.3% this year, according to a February 2012 forecast from eMarketer, it comes as no surprise that two big online giants are doing whatever it takes to secure more ad dollars.

Google & Facebook Continue to Enhance Online Advertising Opportunities2025-11-18T16:45:10+00:00

The NHL Uses New Angle to Broaden Audience Reach

While sitting at a local restaurant watching game 3 of the Stanley Cup on Monday night – NJ Devils vs. LA Kings, if you haven’t been in the loop – I heard from table to table, “Because it’s the cup.” I’ll have another beer, because it’s the cup!

The NHL Uses New Angle to Broaden Audience Reach2025-11-18T16:45:11+00:00

Advertising? Have a Plan of Attack

You have decided to pursue an advertising strategy.  You are ready to get creative, perhaps even design an award winning campaign. Wait a minute; hold your horses. Developing your goals, messaging (what you want to communicate about your brand/product) and target audience are all key considerations and first steps when determining if advertising is even a fit for your needs. If yes, there are even more considerations: Budget? Online?

Advertising? Have a Plan of Attack2025-11-18T16:45:13+00:00

P&G’s Response to New Tide Pods Poisoning Children is Weak

Just months ago, Tide launched their new breakthrough laundry detergent – Tide Pods.  The pods are laundry detergent packaged in a dissolvable shell. The pods have two swirls of colorful liquid on one side and then powder detergent on the other.

P&G’s Response to New Tide Pods Poisoning Children is Weak2025-11-18T16:45:17+00:00
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