By Sara Ost of Smartify Sound familiar? There’s you…and there’s your (gigantic) competition. You work hard, but...your competition (let’s call them The Bigs) has 100 of you. In their marketing department alone. Getting from shoestring to Fortune 500—from garage to billionaire—isn’t for the faint of heart. There’s no formula, no... read more →
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By Claire Herczeg On June 17, at the Omni Hotel in downtown San Francisco, the sfAMA closed out its 2013-2014 year with a stimulating panel discussion on the integration of print and digital channels in the marketing mix. Moderator, Ken McCormick from Visual Identity opened the forum with a discussion about... read more →
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