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    Category Archives: Measurement

    Listening to Clients Brings Marketing Trends to Life

    Bill Kobel

    Working with marketing leaders and business decision makers from regional, national and global companies provides incredible perspective. While I look forward to reading the annual wave of “big picture” articles on national and global marketing trends, the fun part of my job is studying the short-term and longer-term expectations of our clients and prospects and [...]
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    Your 2012 Marketing Plan – Doing More of What Works

    Matt Kurowski

    Even if it’s not broken, you can still fix it. As we move through the fourth quarter, many businesses are planning for 2012. Typically, that planning includes an analysis of the past year’s performance. Maybe your organization is doing pretty well. Not great, but not awful. Just kind of moving along at the same pace. [...]
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    ONE Silver Bullet

    Michael Deiner

    Growing up, the term “silver bullet” made me think of werewolves and the Lone Ranger. As a young boy, the silver bullet concept fascinated me. It was the ONE thing you could count on to solve your biggest problem. Some companies still ask us to create their silver bullet. They request a website or print [...]
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    Are you holding your campaigns accountable?

    Matt Kurowski

    In the old days, advertising budgets were apparently bottomless. Companies poured money into funny, entertaining campaigns that won lots of awards for the agencies that produced them. Media buys were planned out months in advance, and adhered to for the duration of the campaign – no matter what. And clients were told that, somehow, someway, [...]
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