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As children we were all encouraged by our parents, coaches and teachers to “learn from our mistakes” and “get back on the horse after you fall.” No this isn’t quite the same as the “everyone …Read More

The ability to support building materials distributor marketing efforts is often overlooked despite many product manufacturers taking the time and effort to improve their own branding and marketing strategies. Brand strategy starts at the top. Key …Read More

Defining and documenting critical elements included in a strategic marketing plan sets the stage for a truly differentiated approach to success within your market. An effective strategic marketing plan should include exercises and documentation meant to …Read More

In building materials B2B marketing and B2C marketing, two different persona audiences are attracted to products in the same way, but buy them completely differently. So let's take a look at the situations and pain …Read More

I am an enthusiastic award skeptic. I wish I could say that I’m one of those English majors who always knows the answers to the Shakespeare clues in crossword puzzles, but the truth is that …Read More

What’s up with Snapchat? This quick-paced social network has been struggling to find its raison d'être over the last few years. With a core user group of millennial females, its audience can be hard to …Read More

As a social occasion, they’re great. You get all of Buffalo’s ad people in a room with hors d'oeuvres and an open bar and you’ll probably have a good time. As a professional showcase, they’re unmatched. …Read More

This morning, before getting out of bed or even fully opening my eyes, I found myself reaching for my iPhone to clear away all of the little red notifications. I checked my to-do list for …Read More

Here are three stories: I had a dream last night that I was driving. I had a dream last night that I was driving, but I didn’t have any hands. I had a dream last …Read More

We got our hands on the breakdown of this year's regional Addy's winners from Buffalo. Regionals are a big deal. Locally, we all go up against each other, which is exciting and inspiring and intoxicating. Regionally, …Read More