Yearly Archives: 2013

Why Marketing is Like a Thanksgiving Dinner

  by Karen Bruhn Recently I met with a company’s newly hired marketing director. She was telling me that the previous week she had managed to get a new product press release out with little to no notice. She seemed … Continue reading

Avoid Common Copy Errors

by Alexis Ravey Though marketing best practices may bend editorial rules, copy should still be correctly written to promote readability through clarity, conciseness and consistency. Readers will understand your message a lot more clearly without stumbling on sentences that don’t … Continue reading

PR: How to Effectively Work with the Media

by Lisa Brandli PR is an essential component of your overall marketing communications program. Successfully implemented, PR delivers your organization’s key messages through the media – a powerful third-party endorsement that, done right, can also help boost your bottom line. … Continue reading

Do you remember typesetters?

by John Jerome There was a time when the industry was filled with ad agencies, graphic design firms, typesetters, and other specialty marketing firms. Full-service firms also existed, offering all of these services under one umbrella, waiting to deliver should … Continue reading

Four Social Media Resolutions for the New Year

by Lindsay Sydenham Last year came and went and 2013 is here to stay! Using social media effectively is more important than ever before. Popular social networks, such as Twitter and Facebook, are stronger than ever, newer networks, such as … Continue reading