Reading Minds: Yet another Super Bowl Blog. You probably saw them popping up all over the place, starting immediately after the Super Bowl. Ads, articles, Tweets, everyone had an opinion on which commercials they liked, which ones fell flat, and which of them left us scratching our heads. But I promise this blog isn’t like …
Nice to meet you. Wanna get married? We’ve never really liked the term “sales funnel” or “marketing funnel” because it’s really just a slick way to explain something we all know. It’s common sense. You don’t start talking about features and benefits up front, and you don’t ask people to buy something without first giving …
As a copywriter, I’ve been a little worried that AI is gunning for my job. So, I’ve decided to make it (AI) look bad in front of management. It’s a preemptive strategy that I’ve rarely used on humans (only the worst kinds), but I have no remorse in doing this to a freaking soulless algorithm. …
What marketing trends await in 2017? We’ll tell you. Social Media – Maggie Ising Social media marketing trends are changing every day. It’s a constant roller coaster of what’s hot and what’s not. For 2017, I see a continuation of paying to play — the competition is going to increase, and the more money you …
Not long ago, the terms Penguin and Panda moved out of the realm of cute, cuddly animals and into our SEO lexicon with ruthless and devastating affect. Swinging swords of change, these algorithms chopped many (illegitimately) high-ranking sites down from their perches on the top SERPs. It was a turbulent time in the world of …
A recent project “blew” though our shop and had a very short fuse. The client “bleeds” blue with offices in Lexington and Louisville so PMS 300 (PMS=Pantone Matching System) made perfect sense for all his corporate identity materials. We went to press with everything and were moving very fast to meet our deadlines. Our most …
