You’re Hired: Part 3 | Weekly Report for February 4, 2022
(The following is the third of a four-part series on recruitment strategies and tactics recently used by Madison+Main for our clients. Over the last three months, Madison+Main has been supercharging…
The Turkey Day Weekend | Weekly Report for November 19, 2021
November is a big month for small business. There’s Thanksgiving, Black Friday, Small Business Saturday, Cyber Monday, and Giving Tuesday — all stuffed together in six days. (Almost as stuffed as I’ll be next Thursday.) Thanksgiving…
Trick or Retreat? | Weekly Report for October 29, 2021
Having a Halloween birthday is epic. It has always been more of a blessing than a curse. Pros: Everyone gets dressed up, there’s plenty of candy, I always have a party to…
The World Changed | Weekly Report for September 17, 2021
On January 30, 2020, 593 days ago, the World Health Organization declared Coronavirus a.k.a. COVID-19 to be a global pandemic. As we rapidly approach the second anniversary of that fateful date, I find myself reflecting on…
Slutty Brands Win? | Weekly Report for May 21, 2021
COVID-19 almost killed the restaurant business. A recent report from food industry research firm Datassential estimates that 10 percent of all restaurants across the United States that were in business during the pandemic have closed for good and an…