Influencer marketing is not a term that immediately sparks egalitarian images. You can be forgiven if the word “influencer” conjures a vision of a conventionally beautiful, impossibly skinny…

We use a lot of squishy words when describing creative—cool, fun, authentic, clean—because how we react to words and images is visceral. Trouble is, those words can mean very different things…

In the age of influencers and hypebeast culture, brand collaboration (or collab, as it’s often called in online parlance) has become a powerful marketing tactic. From the sensible to the…

We’re taught from a young age to fear bad ideas. Gold stars, straight As, 4.0 GPAs—there are wrong answers, and we reward those who know the right ones. The kids labeled as bright…

Monster brands appearing in the 2024 Super Bowl are paying upwards of $7 million for 30 seconds of exposure, with the only clear benefit being a review in Adweek the next day. That’s…

As late as December 2022, the Association of National Advertisers was excitedly reporting that female and minority representation were on the rise. They left out, however…

Once reserved for big brands and deep pockets, the digital world has put smart, targeted media within just about any marketer’s reach. Programmatic media providers can serve your messages…

Just about any company with an online presence can be a candidate for search engine marketing (SEM). For example, if you’re a retailer, you’ll want to make sure your online…

SEO, or search engine optimization, is like putting on your Sunday best for a job interview with Google and Bing. You want to look your best and make a great impression to get hired…

Will we see a recession in 2023? That remains to be seen, though the buzz around this topic has been relentless. Regardless of what happens in the coming months, it’s never a bad idea to…