Do you enjoy watching people fail? I know I do. Well, now here’s your chance to watch me fail spectacularly. Join me, Matt Fey, Vice President and Creative Director at J.Schmid for an ANA (Association of National Advertisers) webinar where I take you through my past glories, revel in my successes, and wallow in my […]
As a creative agency, we often get asked “Where do your ideas come from?” The truth is that sitting behind a desk makes creative ideas harder to come by. For real creative inspiration, it’s important to change your view. Get up, get out of the office, take in a sunset, or simply take a walk. […]
What don’t people realize about branding? How has branding changed over the years? And what makes a BrandQuest with Brent Niemuth so special? Hear the answers firsthand as J.Schmid President and CCO, Brent Niemuth answers burning questions about branding from VP Account Strategy, Lauren Ackerman.
How do you meet your customer where they are? Longtime client Bryan Seeley, Marketing Director at BSW, sits down to chat with VP Account Strategist Lauren Ackerman about the varied strategies and tactics they’ve used to engage their passionate-yet-nerdy audience of broadcast engineers.
What inspires creative people? How do they view catalogs differently today? Why do they always wear black? Hear firsthand from two of the industry’s best, as J.Schmid President and CCO, Brent Niemuth interviews VP/Creative Director, Matt Fey and Senior Art Director, Kristen Sobba.
If you operate a seasonal business, what do you do to promote your brand in the off-season? Rather than simply repeating the same message you broadcast during your peak season, perhaps you should consider doing the exact opposite. Watch this branding lesson inspired by the Rocky Mountain destination, Estes Park, Colorado. Photo courtesy of Greg […]
Real People, Real Stories: What We Can Learn From Apple If you’re like me, when someone tells you their product can save your life, you are a bit hesitant and maybe even distrustful. It’s a bold claim, there’s no way around it. Not many companies take their marketing that far, and those that due usually […]
Part 3: The Overlooked R’s: Reduce and Reuse “We must also stop looking at recycling as an excuse for excessive consumption and remember the other R’s that come first: reduce and reuse.” – Sappi, Rethinking Recycling Thankfully, recycling has become almost a given in the corporate world and the majority of homes. But it’s time […]
Part 2: Marketing Sustainability How is your brand committed to sustainability? How are you communicating that to your audience? More and more, consumers are making their voices heard. They care about the environment, and they want the brands they support to share that concern. As marketers, we have a responsibility not only to this audience […]
