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The Seven Deadly Sins of Email Marketing

By amasite | March 1, 2011

In our increasingly technological world, email, blogs, mobile marketing and videos are the way of the future. With direct mail campaigns set to drop 17% during 2011, the marketing budgets…

Getting Ahead From Behind

By Michael Lorenzo | February 19, 2011

There has been a lot of talk on the national level about a rebounding economy and an optimistic outlook for 2011. While we are obviously glad to hear this, we…

Giving away the House

By wpengine | February 15, 2011

Basic knowledge of social structures or people in general dictates that people love free stuff. You can call it a promotion, a product sample or whatever you would like, but…

To Text or Not to Text

By amasite | February 9, 2011

With every new technology comes a new means of reaching customers. The U.S. Postal Service provided the platform for direct mail. AOL, Internet Explorer and the like made email marketing…

Whom Are You Selling to? A New Middle Class

By wpengine | February 1, 2011

As a society, America tends to have extravagant tastes. Consumers have traditionally been the backbone of our economy and have stood up to the challenge, many buying goods and services…

An Overhaul for Mr. Mom

By amasite | January 25, 2011

The face of the American family is not the same as it was a decade or two ago. Gender roles are changing as a result of the modernization of our…

Straight Talk or Industry Jargon?

By wpengine | January 20, 2011

What is the best way to communicate with your customers? Do you approach them in a completely straightforward manner while emphasizing your brand’s exceptional qualities, or do you use lingo?…

Is Twitter a Marketer’s Friend?

By wpengine | January 13, 2011

Social media marketing is by now a staple product line at ad agencies as well as internal marketing departments. People are hooked on social media, so if a brand wants…

Newspapers are Dying and It’s Our Fault

By amasite | January 5, 2011

This post definitely isn’t the first time that you have heard of the demise of the newspaper. Readership is down, which isn’t good for publishers, but the real reason, as…

Information Influences Perception

By amasite | December 23, 2010

Consumers tend to do some research, especially before they make a major purchase. The question for marketers becomes how to get your products in front of consumers during this research…