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July 31, 2014 Put People in Your Plan: So, What About Advertising?

Until a company is delivering an optimal customer experience through excellent and consistent customer service, it is not well positioned to achieve maximum benefit from…

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July 30, 2014 Put People in Your Plan: The Correlation to Financial Performance

“Anybody who doesn’t understand that companies are in business to make a profit isn’t plugged in right.” That colorful sentiment was issued by a colleague…

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July 28, 2014 Put People in Your Plan: Why Marketing and HR Should Share an Office

The most important marketing weapon for consumer-facing brands is something most companies assign exclusively to human resources. It’s people. The customer experience is a social…

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July 8, 2014 How to Run an Advertising Agency Review

This is the time of year that corporate marketing teams across the land begin gearing up for advertising agency reviews. Advertising accounts change hands all…

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July 1, 2014 Driving Restaurant Traffic Without Discounting

The average American spends a little less than $7 dining away from home every single day. Competition for those dollars is intense, and the pressure…

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June 25, 2014 5 quick, easy ways to drive restaurant sales and traffic

You don’t have to tell restaurant owners the dining out landscape is more competitive than ever and getting more so. Every day, there’s a new…

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June 5, 2014 Advertising Agency Reviews: It’s a Mad, Mad, Mad Ad World

It would seem traditional advertising agency reviews are the best deal going for marketers looking for new agencies. Agencies invest hundreds of man-hours and thousands…

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April 1, 2014 LOOMIS purchases trademark for the word “Underdog”

April 1, 2014 – DALLAS  – According to anonymous sources close to the Trademark and Patent Office, Dallas ad agency LOOMIS has purchased the trademark for…

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March 25, 2014 Time to Think: The Bare, Naked Truth About Advertising

Are computers the best thing to happen to the advertising industry, or the worst? If I were to write a book on advertising, this would…

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March 20, 2014 Beware the Underdogs of March

Spring is in the air, and with it, NCAA March Madness. This 64-team tourney gives us fast-paced drama, incredible athleticism, fierce competition, and more reasons…

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