How Nonprofits Can Profit From Integrated Marketing
When it comes to marketing nonprofits, to those held accountable for it, the responsibility can be overwhelming. If the person(s) in charge of the task is not trained or experienced in marketing communications, it’s easy for them to get bogged down in the voluminous combination of minutia and magic it takes to create a successful marketing program…“successful” being the key word. Anybody can create and run a marketing campaign. But not everybody can manage a successful marketing campaign. Poor marketing campaigns happen for several reasons: Sometimes people don’t have the resources… or the time. Sometimes, as is often the case with understaffed nonprofits, they don’t have a good idea of where to begin. (more…)
Intern Insights: Learning Through Doing
Internships provide great circumstances for students to grow and gain experience in their desired field, while allowing them to showcase and fine-tune their own skills. That's why, here at Glint Advertising & Design, we believe in affording interns with opportunities that will help them succeed in their classes and in the post-college world. Glint's current student intern, Tyler Hennes, provided insight into how an internship can be applied in the classroom: (more…)
Revival of the Renaissance
The Renaissance catapulted the world out of medieval times and into the modern era. But technology and automation in the…
Integrated Marketing – Defying the Laws of Mathematics
One plus one equals two. That’s what we all learn in school. But, my old calculus teacher, Mr. Saunders, would be dismayed to find that the same doesn’t hold true in the world of marketing. When a company subscribes to a carefully thought-out integrated marketing plan, they soon find that one plus one actually equals three (or if the campaign’s really good, even more). Although I don’t have a blackboard and chalk, I will attempt to explain this formula. (more…)