Handle with Care: What Retailers Need to Know About Mother’s Day Messaging

Mother’s Day is one of those holidays that brings up all kinds of feelings. For some, it’s joyful and celebratory. For others, it’s complicated or even painful. If you’re a retailer, chances are you’re planning some kind of Mother’s Day campaign—maybe reminding customers that you have great gift ideas or offering a little promo to […]
3 Rules for Avoiding Tone-Deaf Social Media Messaging

The news cycle is spinning faster than ever. Emotions and sensitivities are high, and that’s why it’s important that brands avoid marketing messages that put them in a negative spotlight. We’ve all seen examples of marketing and advertising from companies that shot themselves in the foot while trying to make themselves a part of […]