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Posts in Advertising
Where Science and Art Meet

In marketing (as in baking) there’s always some tried-and-tested recipe that people say works. It comes with the kind of directions that seem too easy to mess up. When it comes down to it, marketing is based on science, but it’s still pretty easy to screw up. Why is that?

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The Art of Listening

No matter which job sector you work in, you’ll benefit from adopting a knack for listening. If you deal with other humans, you will need to be able to build relationships with them—and relationships are built upon good communication.

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Marketing in the Age of Choice

Our ability to be selective in our shopping experiences has increased dramatically since the heyday of household TV advertising. There are almost too many products to choose from now. It’s become so much more difficult to decide what we want, versus what we need.

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Question the Givens

Eisman has become somewhat of a legend for betting against the US housing market before the mortgage crisis happened back in 2008. Our agency filmed a short video about him back in 2015 to hear more about how he came about his predictions—and why nobody was paying attention.

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We Won for Monterey

The Healthcare Advertising Awards are probably the oldest and most largely recognized healthcare advertising awards competition. Over 4,000 entries were received this year, and we were a Silver Winner (“Healthiest County in California” Television Advertising Single Spot) for our work on Montage Health!

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Making Them Care in B2B

This past week, Tom Geary, Executive Creative Director and Founder of School of Thought, spoke in a podcast interview with Sweet Fish Media about building a better B2B marketing landscape.

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