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Olive Veronesi, 93, holding a Coors Light sign, asking for more beer during COVID-19

Coors Makes Good on an Opportunity

The COVID-19 pandemic has introduced us to an unlikely media sensation. Olive Veronesi, a 93-year-old Pennsylvania resident charmed social media when she ran out of beer and took matters into her own hands. Stuck in her

A Land O'Lakes butter package shows the slight rebranding of a popular food product

Land O’Lakes Quietly Revises Branding

All company brands and logos evolve over time. There are many reasons for this. Sometimes brands just want a fresh look, something more in tune with current aesthetic tastes. Other times, the company is interested in re

Food brands navigating supply chain issues and changing consumer preferences

Food Brands Face Tough Decisions

Smithfield Foods was in the news last week after delivering some disappointing news to thousands of company employees. After hundreds of employees tested positive for coronavirus at a single Sioux Falls, SD processing pl

A person in a mask using a laptop, representing adapting to new marketing strategies

Marketing with Impact

COVID-19 not only disrupted our daily lives but also those of thousands of businesses and industries. While the pandemic has caused chaos for marketers, it also presents an opportunity for those who can quickly adapt to

NBC streaming service logo against a backdrop of film reels, symbolizing content creation

NBC Greenlights Streaming Service Despite Unfinished Shows

There’s no time better than the present to get into the streaming media game. At least, that may be part of the thinking behind NBC’s decision to launch its new video-streaming service, Peacock, even though many shows wi

A famous female celebrity giving a speech on a brightly lit stage

Celebrities Shift Messages as Spotlight Wanes

With the spotlight pointed in a much different direction during the COVID-19 pandemic, celebrities and entertainers are looking for new and different ways to connect with their fans and keep their names in the public con

Happy customer and smiling saleswoman shaking hands, building strong relationships

Keeping it Personal with Customers

Famed American poet Walt Whitman said it best, “Nothing endures but personal qualities.” Whitman wrote that over 200 years ago. Performance marketing agency Merkle teamed with research firm Marketing Dive which conducted

Patriots Deliver More Than a Million Masks

Patriots Deliver More Than a Million Masks

Recently, the New England Patriots were the big headline in the essentially closed world of professional sports. Their biggest name, the man some consider the best to ever play the game, quarterback Tom Brady, was heade

Personalized marketing strategies: diverse hands holding cards with different symbols

Making it Personal

The saying ,“It’s not personal. It’s just business” is said to have first been muttered by an organized crime accountant in the 1930s. Yet, a growing number of today’s marketers have discovered the power of personalizing

Infographic showing various KPIs and metrics for digital PR campaign measurement

Digital PR Metrics That Determine Campaign Success

Successful digital PR is one part time-tested strategy borrowed from traditional PR and one part targeted SEO involving quality backlinks, social media mentions, and shared content. One of the primary focuses of digital

Art gallery owner discussing marketing strategy with artists for public relations success

Public Relations Strategy to Boost Art Marketing

In the past, artists used to depend on word of mouth, as well as their legacy, as a way to market themselves. However, thanks to the internet, as well as social media platforms, the way that this industry works has drama