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You Can’t Bore People Into Submission

A few weeks ago, my colleague Karen Ong wrote a post…

Sara Isaac

Why Your Eye-Catching Creative May Be Useless

It’s easy to get swept up in creative. If you are…

Karen Ong Barone

Does It Really Take Gillette for Us to Man Up?

Why was it my razor company, and not some progressive politician…

Peter Mitchell

How Do You Market Position a Behavior?

We’ve all seen product positioning — Aquafresh versus Crest, Avis versus…

Peter Mitchell

How to Keep Your Traffic Safety Campaign from Putting People to Sleep at the Wheel

Let’s make one thing really clear: people are not in the…

Sara Isaac

Why Branding Isn't a Four-Letter Word

This article about how Gainesville, Fla., is “debranding” itself was shared…

Karen Ong Barone

Do Awards Make Ad Agencies Better or Worse?

We’ll admit it: We love winning awards. We like the praise.…

Peter Mitchell

Why Clever is King in Social Marketing

When it comes to defining the field I’ve labored in for…

Rob Gould

How to Tell If an Agency Really Does Behavior Change

Until just a year or so ago, I often had to…

Sara Isaac

Designing for Non-Conscious: Don't Think. Feel.

The reality is people think a lot less than they think…

Karen Ong Barone

Communication Tip: People Don't Read

I was working away in our Alexandria, VA office the other…

Karen Ong Barone

Writing Marketing Messages: Why It’s Smart to Go Dumb.

You’ve convinced your boss to try out this behavior change thing.…

Lisa Cline

Build a Water Conservation Campaign (That Works)

Conservation campaigns love to tell people “every drop counts” (do a…

Sara Isaac

Tampa Bay Is Getting Its Fun Back

The Tampa Bay Times recently covered a new study that revealed…

Meisha Thigpen

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