Dec 19, 20233 min read
It’s What You Learn After You Know It All That Really Counts - Part 2
Last week I spoke a bit about the communication breakdown between marketing departments and media agencies when creating a campaign...
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Dec 12, 20233 min read
It’s What You Learn After You Know It All That Really Counts - Part 1
I’m clearly not the smartest guy in the room. Heading an advertising agency for the past 30 years and buying just a little north or south...
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Dec 21, 20222 min read
A Big Mistake: Regional Companies That Repurpose TV Ads
A mid-market company that saves a buck using a “Made for TV” commercial online loses more than they gain. When online video channels like...
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Oct 17, 20223 min read
Programmatic Advertising: The Past, Present & Future!
Over the past two years, we have all been susceptible to a multitude of unexpected and unpredictable situations. The adjustments we have...
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Oct 3, 20223 min read
The Swing Back to Traditional Advertising
The pendulum of advertising is swinging back from the digital and social media hype to the “old school” traditional mediums, at least...
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Aug 1, 20223 min read
Yes, I’ll Dare Say It!
I like making projections and I tend to fancy myself a bit further out on the curve than most. I like to be ahead of current conditions...
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Jul 4, 20223 min read
Playing the TV/CTV/OTT Media Buying Game
After nearly three decades of media planning, I must confess, I’ve always looked at the “data” and “information” provided by all media...
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May 9, 20223 min read
The 80/20 Mistake
The REAL Advantages of Utilizing the Right Media Buying Agency Your marketing team has spent months developing a compelling ad campaign...
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Jul 19, 20212 min read
A Real-Life Lesson of Traditional Media’s Effectiveness!
For the past decade it seems all we hear about is the virtues of digital media and the death of traditional media. Just to be clear, I...
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Jun 14, 20213 min read
Advertising to the Post-Pandemic Consumer: Things “Are A” Changing!
Whenever consumer behaviors shift, advertising spends must adjust in response. It doesn’t make much sense to spend advertising budgets on...
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Mar 22, 20213 min read
Effective Advertising Isn’t Just the A B Cs but the 1 2 3s
Many companies spend a large portion of their annual budget on marketing and advertising. And for good reason! An effective marketing...
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Feb 16, 20213 min read
Programmatic: It’s not just banner ads anymore!
For a long time, it was thought that programmatic buying was only utilized with digital display. The supply was thought to be remnant...
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Dec 1, 20203 min read
Creating a Compelling Campaign is the Proper Mix of Creative and Media
Producing a creative strategy that resonates with your target audience can be very difficult if you do not have extreme focus on your...
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Oct 13, 20203 min read
For Small and Regional Companies, Local Still Matters. It Just looks Different.
No matter your company’s size, change is inevitable. However, having the foresight to predict inevitable changes is a true talent and...
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Mar 24, 20204 min read
“Coronavirus Correlation” Virus Makes the Case for Media Timing Argument
It sounds very strange to begin by saying that the Coronavirus actually solidifies media placement and seasonality strength but actually...
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Aug 12, 20192 min read
Sexy Looks Like This for a Regional Company’s Media Plan
When it comes to strategically placing media buys, the media portion is just as important as the creative. TV, cable, radio, magazines,...
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Mar 11, 20192 min read
For A Regional Company, Great Media Is Another Member of the Sales Team
The placement of a regional company’s media can strengthen and support your sales team. In many companies, there is an age-old rivalry...
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Feb 14, 20193 min read
Top 3 Digital Marketing Trends Regional Companies Should Look for in the Next Year
Mid-market companies need to stay ahead of the digital curve if they want to continue to increase their return on their media...
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Feb 6, 20192 min read
Why Regional Companies Should Embrace In-App Advertising
More and more mid-market companies need to find ways to gain a greater share of voice and engage with users on a personal level. Facebook...
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Feb 4, 20193 min read
TV Adjacency Issues Can Be Big Problems for Regional Companies
Mid-market companies need to monitor their adjacencies to protect the integrity of their campaign and budget. Purchasing a TV flight for...
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