The Ad Biz is Coming to Save Us | Weekly Report for July 12, 2024
Having been in the “ad biz” for three decades, I’ve learned a few things about it. Ups and downs. Ebbs and flows. Dollars and cents. Trends and fads. One thing…
Play Fair | Weekly Report for May 31, 2024
Searching for inspiration in what has turned out to be a very, very, very stressful and frustrating week, I found myself looking at a book I haven’t picked up in…
Price vs. Value | Weekly Report for May 17, 2024
Back in school we were taught the 4 P’s of marketing. Product, Price, Place and Promotion. It was an easy way to remember that marketing basically consisted of four focus…
The Weekly Report Turns Fifteen | Weekly Report for November 17, 2023
In 2008, Madison+Main was in its third year of doing business. It was a great time for our business, but the economy was literally crumbling all around us. The housing market crashed….
The Freedom to Fail | Weekly Report for September 15, 2023
When you were growing up your mom or a teacher or some other well-meaning adult told you could grow up to be anything. You could be the president, a rock…