Trends: Insights & Trends
8 signs your website is past its prime.
Time is not kind to websites. In the course of a year or even months, a high performing site can be dealt brutal blows that negatively impact results. Your organization may shift focus, launch new pro … Read more
Weekly Recap – August 18, 2017
The FOMO is real. Your vacation photos on Instagram could be influencing others’ booking decisions. It’s not easy to stand out in someone’s inbox. Use these tips to grab your consumers’ attention. Bla … Read more
Marketing vasectomies with bros and beer.
Vasectomy is more effective, cheaper and safer than female sterilization. That’s why it’s the preferred choice for birth control in many countries like Canada and the U.K. But not the U.S. In fact, fe … Read more
Sex may be memorable but does it sell?
Consumers remember sexy ads, but they’re fuzzy on the details—like product and brand. This according to a study published at ScienceDaily.com. Researchers considered 78 peer-reviewed advertising studi … Read more
Weekly Recap – August 11, 2017
Self-promotion is tough, but these artists are using Patreon to make it easier. You’ve heard of ad block, but it may soon find a permanent spot on the internet. Gulp, said marketers everywhere. That’s … Read more
Ad Block isn’t as scary as you think.
Marketers make ads. Ad blocking software blocks ads. There’s a reasonable assumption that we wouldn’t like each other. Thankfully, there’s hope. While ad blocking is becoming more popular, the fa … Read more
Weekly Recap – August 4, 2017
Wish you could create more followers? These influencers do, and Instagram is not having it. The social network still triumphs over Snapchat, which is still finding its groove to please advertisers. Ca … Read more
Weekly Recap – July 28, 2017
Amazon now has its own social network. Because more channels means more sales. See what we did there with that conjunction? Psychologists say “because” can be a powerful word in marketing. Learn how t … Read more
Women have money to invest. So, what’s stopping them?
When it comes to banking, women are just as likely as men to have the basics—checking, savings, mortgage, retirement plans. In fact, women typically research and initiate bank relationships for the fa … Read more
Marketing Statement – Third Quarter 2017
They’re tech natives. They’re constantly connected. They value diversity and social justice. And they can’t balance a checkbook. So, how can financial brands turn Gen We’s weakness into a win-win? And … Read more