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Are Super Bowl ads worth it?
January 27, 2014 | Inga Rundquist
What do you think? Is the mere talk value surrounding the Super Bowl ads justification enough for the hair-raising media buy?
Hello Hummingbird, goodbye Google keyword data
November 1, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Google has made some major changes in the past months and it’s important we pay attention
7 attributes of a hot brand
October 8, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Building a hot brand is hard work. As you work on fueling the right brand experience, firing up employee engagement and sparking consumer loyalty, it’s possible to lose your way in the smoke cloud.
Consumer trust in online advertising is growing
September 26, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Here’s something that should add a little spring to your step: trust in online advertising is increasing.
Sick of hyper-connected world? Your customer may be too!
July 17, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
As we spend more and more time staring at a small, lit-up screen, our desire for offline experiences is growing.
Successful marketing starts with the customer
May 30, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
Too often marketers fall into the trap of simply doing the same thing they’ve always done.
MindFire awarded 13 DAM awards, including Best of Show for second year in a row
April 12, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
The smokin’ gang of Arsonists took home a total of 13 DAM Awards.
Are you connecting your online and offline marketing?
March 20, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
All too often marketers get stuck creating distinct campaigns and content for print and digital without leveraging the power of both.
MindFire takes Best of Show at Cedar Rapids-Iowa City ADDY Awards 2 years in a row
March 5, 2013 | Inga Rundquist
MindFire was awarded with the coveted Best of Show award at the annual American Advertising Federation: Cedar Rapids-Iowa City ADDY Awards Gala last month.
4 things political campaign ads can teach us about marketing
October 24, 2012 | Inga Rundquist
Elections bring advertising - and especially TV spots - to the forefront, and we can learn a lot from them.
MindFire wins 13 awards at 2012 Dammies, including Best of Show
July 9, 2012 | Inga Rundquist
MindFire Communications had a top notch showing at the Design, Advertising, Marketing (DAM) Creative Club Awards last week.
Keeping it simple
June 19, 2012 | MindFire Team
People see their lives as increasingly complicated. Brands that can position themselves as the simple alternative will have an edge on many levels.