3 fresh trends in food, funding & technology
Trends are always changing (that’s why they’re called trends). Sometimes trends can give a glimpse into what the future holds. It’s a dynamic world out there and I’m here to give you a snapshot into some of the freshest trends in funding, food and technology. Kickstarter is fundamentally shifting the [...]
What my mom meant by fresh
My mother used to call me fresh. Or more accurately she would say something like, “don’t get fresh with me.” What I remember most is that being called Fresh felt more like a compliment than an reprimand. Maybe my mother said it with some sort of repressed smile on her [...]
Top 10 #dtrioIntern Moments
by Andrey My time here at d.trio marketing group is sadly coming to an end. With this 6-month internship I had plenty of things that I learned and great moments that I had. Here are my Top 10 #DtrioIntern Moments 10. Getting a call from Tina to let me know [...]
A Fresh Perspective on Interactive Marketing
Blogs, Twitter, facebook and other social media outlets are so well established in the marketing firmament that they’ve become “the new traditional” tools of the trade. Still, more adventuresome marketers have many creative opportunities to further differentiate themselves in the space. Things to think about: A Better Blog Instead of [...]
Fresh as the new driven snow.
(Writer’s note: This was written last week but due to some complications not posted. Who knew it would still be appropriate today April 19th with yet another fresh round 4-12 inches of snow in Minnesota.) It’s April 11th in Minnesota and we are in the grips of a very unfair [...]
What’s Make a Campaign Fresh?
We’ve all heard the adage “there are no new ideas; there are only new ways of making them felt.” Whether it’s true or not, we all face the daily challenge of finding unique and compelling ways of getting our message, and our clients’ message, noticed. What makes an idea or [...]
Fresh month, fresh theme.
As you may have gathered by now, we choose a new word for each month to focus our content around. Our monthly newsletter features, blog post, and other social media chatter relate back to that word in some way and we change out assorted graphics in our websphere to compliment [...]
How well do we pay attention?
I recently discovered by taking an online assessment that my attention span might be a tad less than I had previously thought. How can this be? I work in marketing. We all know that this business requires meticulous attention to detail and I pride myself on my ability to multitask [...]
RED. Got your attention?
We all know that red is one of the most attention grabbing colors in the spectrum, used for centuries (ok, decades) in eye catching bursts and to highlight text that has been designated as needing to POP! It is also the primary or main accent brand color for many companies, [...]
Proven Attention Getters – Management Perspective
In spite of many reports to the contrary, marketing through traditional channels is still very much alive. Clearly, newer channels (digital, web, social etc.) are being successfully employed throughout the marketing landscape, but proven methods of marketing communications continue to grab prospects’ attention and drive marketing results - often in [...]