Open for Business | Weekly Report for June 20, 2025
In the fast-paced world of marketing, we often focus on the big-ticket items: TV and digital ads, PR campaigns, and that fancy new website redesign. But sometimes, the simplest tools…
Marketing Lessons From Fishing | Weekly Report for May 23, 2025
If you’ve ever fished the Outer Banks, you know it’s part skill, part luck, and mostly patience. The ocean is big. You know, there are fish in it. When you first…
Boneless Chicken Wings | Weekly Report for February 21, 2025
The invention of Buffalo Wings, the All-American football food, is an interesting story. There was a recipe printed for chicken wings in the Buffalo Commercial Advertiser as early as 1894. Later, John Young, a Black restaurateur,…
Don’t Believe the Hype | Weekly Report for November 22, 2024
Last weekend more than 108 million viewers tuned into Netflix to watch a 27-year-old Youtuber spar gently with a 58-year-old former world champion for eight 60-second rounds with 14-ounce gloves. For reference,…
Beating the Heat | Weekly Report for July 19, 2024
For a few centuries now, people have flocked to Saratoga Springs, New York to beat the heat. The natural springs have drawn visitors for their “healing powers.” Since 1863, people have flocked to…