Ad Fraud Isn’t a Glitch. It’s a Business Model.
How to protect your spend, tighten targeting, and future-proof your marketing as AI search reshapes everything.
Rebranding: When Panic Wears a New Logo
Double-check that it's good for you and not good for that person's billable hours.
Marketing Myths That Just Won’t Die
These myths spread with good intentions: “Don't do [X media]. I tried [X media]. It doesn't work.”
How to Ruin a Campaign in 30 Seconds or Less
The greatest lessons are forged in failure. So let's fight through some real follies.
Is AI the New Yellow Pages
It's shinier, faster, but still largely dependent on what people already know and feel about you.
Lead Generation vs. Branding: How to Win the Marketing War
Unnecessary targeting by competitors is a beautiful thing.
Quiet Quitting & Culture: Does Your Company’s Soul Sell?
Is culture the backbone of your brand, or just a corporate fairytale?
TV Ads on the Cheap: Champagne Taste, Shoestring Budget
Spending $1,500 to $10,000 results in average quality. So what's right for you?
Diamonds, Drains, and the Danger of Over-Education
Business owners know too much. And "educating the customer" is one of their worst mistakes.
Man vs. Machine: Should AI Write Your Ads?
It is by definition derivative. What are other people saying? It'll say that too.
HELP WANTED: Why Your Hiring Ads Suck
Your best hires aren’t scrolling job boards. They’re already employed.
Where Should You Spend Your Ad Dollars?
Big brands can be a dominant purchaser in every medium but small companies need to budget carefully.
What’s in a Name — The Power Behind Brand Identity
Here are 4 important considerations to choose a strong name.
Why Do Your Ads Sound Like a Lecture?
The only education your ad should deliver is why the customer should give a damn.
Brand Ads: Brilliant Long Game or Bottom-Line Killer?
Do brand ads actually work, or are they just smoke, mirrors, and Madison Avenue charm?