Thought Leadership Foundation of Success Sophia Arconti Account Director May 26, 2021 Most categories, at some point in time, have been impacted and influenced by consumers’ changing interests or needs. The 1990s, for example, ushered in more widespread concern on the...
Thought Leadership Bootstrap Your Sneakers Gary Chiappetta CEO & Partner May 20, 2021 Next time you are in a store, lift your gaze from your grocery list and take a closer look at the sheer number of CPG products in the aisles and endcaps. It’s a sea of items in...
Guest Author Where Is Your Consumer? Adam Schumacher NXT Ascent May 12, 2021 Too often companies look at customer acquisition too narrowly and place them into two categories: retail-only or direct-to-consumer (DTC). For instance, legacy or incumbent brands may only...
Innovation Eating Your Own Dog Food Nathan Dietz Senior Designer April 21, 2021 While this may sound gross, dogfooding-or eating your own dog food-is a way for brands to use their own products and services in real-world situations and test for quality control or other...
Strategy Why Your Story Isn’t Enough Sadaf Ferdowsi Junior Strategist & Copywriter April 14, 2021 It’s 2008. A relatively unknown state senator secures the nomination to become the first Black Commander-in-Chief of the United States. That same year, the New...