The Phils announced promotional events, including Hatfield Phillies Franks BOGO Nights. Fans quickly read between the lines – BOGO hot dogs meant no more dollar dogs.
Waiting on Charlotte
A mysterious stingray pregnancy offers lessons in managing expectations when all eyes are on your brand.
Braithwaite Communications Names Jason Rocker President
Longtime Braithwaite agency veteran and trusted advisor to assume new role.
In Defense of Comic Sans
No font is so widely recognized – or reviled – as comic sans. But disparaging the font itself betrays a fundamental misunderstanding in what makes a good typeface.
A Style Guide for Presidents’ Day
Most states recognize the third Monday in February as a holiday. But what exactly they’re celebrating – and what they call it – is all over the map.
Elmo Checks In on Twitter/X
Good social content isn’t always about pushing a product or a perspective. Sometimes it’s about starting or joining a conversation that has meaning.
Taylor Swift by the Numbers
With big stories everyone is talking about, there are creative ways for brands in almost any industry to use smart marketing to join the party.
Facebook Turns 20
Facebook shaped how social media works (and how it makes money). If you’ve scrolled a news feed, scoped someone’s timeline, or liked a post today, you can thank Facebook.
Barilla’s Pasta Playlists
There’s power in reaching your audience beyond the traditional earned, owned, paid and social channels. For most brands, Spotify sounds like an interesting place to start.
Marketing the Tank Museum
The Tank Museum has more than half a million YouTube subscribers. That’s more than the Metropolitan Museum of Art and the Louvre.
Marketing the Shape of a Drink
When you order a drink, you’re probably not thinking about the glass it comes in. But many restaurants have found that it has a big influence on who orders the drink.
E-book: The Power of Podcasting
A Guide for Effective Brand Marketing In our latest e-book, our podcasting group shares why podcasting is one of the most effective new mediums in the modern brand arsenal.
Did Coca Cola Invent Santa Claus?
Santa’s true origins are a mix of traditions and inspirations.
Spotify Spins Bad News
Amid its yearly “Wrapped” campaign, Spotify announced it was laying off 17% of its workforce. While the timing was scrutinized by many, the letter from CEO Daniel Ek is a worthy case study in the art of delivering bad news.
Marketing Designated Driving
How did a show set in a bar help influence people to start using designated drivers to have a safer night out?
Stanley Steps Up After Car Fire and Viral TikTok video
In a viral TikTok, a woman’s car caught fire, but her Stanley Tumbler in the front seat still had ice in it. Stanley saw the marketing opportunity and jumped at it.
The Evolution of Animation
Plenty of video projects are better suited for animation than live-action footage. And you don’t need 10,000 drawings or a vaudeville act to bring those projects to life.
Ring’s Extraterrestrial Giveaway
Ring found a way to garner the publicity of a $1 million giveaway on a much smaller budget.