It's the week between Christmas and New Year and for this weeks update, I found an article that caught my attention back in July. You can read it here.In the meantime, I'm just going to share a couple of thoughts from that story and what really matters as we move to a...
The email headline in my inbox last month read: AM/FM Radio Delivers Results For Retailers This Holiday Season I've got the highlights and insight from this report from WestwoodOne.com. The data comes from multiple credible research companies like Nielsen, Edison and...
What should you change to retain or win back customers? What internal changes can you make that will create a more positive customer experience? Are there some things that have changed but that law of "unintended consequences" kicked in and perhaps you should revert...
It's another election week in the United States of America. Monday November 4th is when this article gets published on my website and the audio version is released as episode 353 of the Genuine ScLoHo Media and Marketing podcast. Because I work in the media, specially...
My favorite carbonated beverage is changing their branding. So I'm going to stop drinking it in protest. Just kidding. Mountain Dew is changing their labeling to Mountain Dew. I know, that sounds weird but it's a visual change, not a verbal change. Here's the story...
I've been getting a lot of research and data coming my direction that I've decided to share with you in a series of articles I'm labeling Audio Advertising. As a business owner or just a regular consumer, we hear and read various things that we might think are more...
Just a quick word of caution today about your company name... it's more valuable than you think. A story about the Campbell Soup Company wanting to change their name after 155 years hit my inbox this week and I hope that they handle this carefully. Mediapost.com's...
Today's article is going to break my usual self-imposed 10 minute rule. Nearly every article on my website and podcast episodes are under 10 minutes in length. This one is longer because I want you to get all the information and understand why it's valid. We'll...
Frequently I've pushed back against generational stereotypes with the simple premise that activities and behaviors that are being assigned and labeled according to what generation a person is, are really due to lifestyle and life-stage. And while many of that is still...