Trends: Generational
The latest YouTube trend benefits mental health? We’re listening.
Imagine this: you pull up YouTube, head to the ‘Trending’ section and find that nearly every video features the acronym ASMR. ASM-what? you wonder. This odd sounding phrase is about exactly that … Read article
What consumers expect from bank relationships today.
Personal banking has gotten far less personal in recent years. Financial technology has all but replaced the need for consumers to visit a branch. Yet, banks and credit unions are still investing in b … Read article
Astrology and advertising: Do the stars affect consumer spending?
I pay attention to astrology about as much as the next person. I read my horoscope a few times a month. I own a necklace with the constellation of my sign, Aquarius. And I take the occasional astrolog … Read article
63% of Millennials overspend to keep up with Facebook friends.
Keeping up with the Joneses? The concept of constantly comparing yourself to your neighbor is one that, unfortunately, still plagues people – especially when they’re scrolling through picture-perfect … Read article
Shoppers want help from technology and social media, not sales associates.
When I’m shopping (in stores and online), I’m also having a full-on fashion show. I’m sending photos of potential purchases with texts like, “Do you like this?” and “Where could I wear that?” But for … Read article
What marketers can expect in 2019: Money & Spending.
Learning America’s mindset on money and spending is critical for planning a 2019 marketing strategy, especially for banks, credit unions, and other financial institutions. First, let’s talk about … Read article
Gen Z gets real about marketing.
The post Millennial generation Gen Z (aka Gen We), born between 1995 and 2016, makes up over 20 percent of the current U.S. population. So while Gen Z may not be your prime target now, they soon will … Read article
Why cause marketing should be your top priority.
Think you don’t have the time or capacity to deal with cause marketing? Think again. A study conducted by Fuse Marketing shows exactly why cause marketing can be a useful tool for your business. … Read article
Healthcare Checkup – June 2018
Featuring a nurse in your new ad campaign may just break through. As would sponsoring a wellness festival. Baking and board games resonate creatively with Gen We. And from Gen We to Matures, people ar … Read article
Gen We and the redefinition of creativity.
When you hear the word creativity, what do you think? Art, drama, music, creative writing, etc.? Gen We would like everyone to know that while these are creative vehicles, they are not the only o … Read article






















