Enter Better Newspaper Competition and show off your successes in marketing, advertising, circulation, and...
The Advertising/Circulation/Promotion division of the Better Newspaper Competition consists of 32 competitive categories, and we want you to flaunt your best ideas for everyone...
Two things that will never change in advertising
Luke told me about a business panel discussion in which he participated. He represented the ad department of the local newspaper, and others represented...
Solving the puzzle of advertising
We’ve all heard challenges described as puzzles. With that in mind, let’s take a look at a real puzzle and see how it relates...
Show off your successes in marketing, advertising, circulation, and promotion!
The Advertising/Circulation/Promotion division of the Better Newspaper Competition consists of 38 competitive categories, and we want you to flaunt your best ideas for everyone...
Treasure hunt for ad ideas
Some years ago, I attended an exhibit of treasure from the Atocha shipwreck which treasure hunter Mel Fisher had located off the coast of...
Get more mileage out of testimonials
Back in my ad agency days, I worked with a real estate client on a series of customer testimonials. We started with one, then...
Special Sections: Review and Ideas
Learn from industry experts, Darrell Davis, Vice President of Creative Services, and Laura Koch, Senior Graphic Designer, at Metro Creative Graphics, Inc. on how...
Pulse of America research to power local media sales available to NENPA members
Portland-based Pulse Research has announced the release of the 2023 Pulse of America (POA) shopping survey to further the sales efforts of newspaper, radio,...
We’ve got some explaining to do
People usually say “no” to things they don’t understand. It’s a salesperson’s job to help prospects understand what he or she is selling. What...
Oboes and leadership
If you’ve been to a symphony concert, you’ve witnessed the cacophony of sound before the concert begins. Every instrument seems to be in its...