20 Apr

A Pay-Per-Click Primer, Part 1

Just as websites have become the “new” brochure for companies, digital ads have become the new Yellow Pages.  A big part of online/digital advertising comes in the form of Pay-Per-Click (PPC) ads, also known as Google AdWords or paid search.   These are ads that appear at the top of the web search page when […]

11 Apr

Are You Really a Good Communicator?

By Christa Skiles   As someone who has worked in marketing and public relations her entire career, I’d like to let you in on a little secret that all communications professionals understand to be true: Every person you will ever meet thinks he or she knows what it takes to be a good communicator.   […]

4 Apr

Good Photography Can Improve Your Marketing

By Ian Marker, Account Associate    We’ve all seen those social media accounts that have their act together. Beautiful images help tell the story of a brand. Today, we live in a world driven by pictures. We scour the internet at work seeing pictures from our last Google search, become annoyed with pop-up advertisements of the newest perfume from Macy’s and to […]

29 Mar

Memorable Ads Throughout the Ages

By Libby Esterle, Senior Account Executive  I recently ran across an article in Ad Age (a popular outlet for those of us who work in the marketing and communications field) that listed, in their opinion at least, the most interesting ad campaigns of the 21st century. The article got me thinking about what ads I remember well throughout the years and why they stick […]

21 Mar

Instagram: What’s in Your Branding Toolbox?

Three brands on Instagram that you need to see  By Ian Marker, Account Associate    Working for an award-winning Cincinnati marketing and communications agency has allowed me to utilize multiple social media platforms to advance our clients’ businesses. From Facebook to Pinterest, we know that social media is useful, free and here to stay. But if you were to ask me my […]

14 Mar

What Can Marketers Learn from Trap Music?

By: Autumn Grace Peterson, Account Associate  Trap music serves to remind us of the value of being authentic; that not everything has to be hyper-produced and photoshopped to perfection. Curious? Read on!  Every young professional has their own way of preparing for the workday. Some people prefer yoga, maybe a peaceful cup of coffee, or even a […]

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I Can Manage

By Libby Esterle, Senior Account Executive   I love variety and am fortunate to have a good deal of it in my career, working in a Cincinnati-based full-service marketing and communications agency. From writing and editing to conducting audits to brainstorming creative concepts, no day is the same and I love that. But in addition […]