Fresh

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Fresh Thinking

by de Novo.

At de Novo, your goals become our goals. It’s how we help our clients succeed. Want to pull back the curtain and see how we do it? Check out our various insights and musings on our blog.

Into the Woods: A Refresher Course in Brand Refreshes

No brand is a static entity. As a business naturally evolves, its people, capabilities and culture change with it. Marketing materials will have to change too—this is a given. But

Breaking the Valentine’s Marketing Mold

The lead-up to Valentine’s Day is saturated with ads featuring couples who are deeply in love and seemingly never see each other with a hair out of place. This is

Choose Your Own Super Bowl Ad-venture

Sunday, I was zoning in and out of watching the Super Bowl while mainly wondering how many potato chip crusted pickles were socially acceptable to eat in one sitting. (Thanks

Developing Your Marketing Budget

It’s a dance every year—create a budget out of hazy projections and then try to justify it. Ugh. Sometimes you just need somewhere to start from. Every industry has different

Taking Learning to the MAX

Call me a huge nerd, but I’ve always loved to learn. Whether it stems from wanting to better myself or rise to a new challenge, the desire to expand my

Use the Right Digital Channel to Reach Your Marketing Goals

So you want to promote your newly launched brand, boost your lead pipeline and improve your customer experience. Great! But is your digital strategy in line with these goals? We

Skip the Boring Holiday Card & Get Creative

Last week at de Novo, we received a Halloween card from a company that shall remain nameless. At first I thought, “Great idea! We aren’t into the holiday season yet,

de Novo Drinks: The Happy Camper

It’s fall, ya’ll, and there’s something about the changing leaves and the crisp, autumn air that makes for the perfect time to step away and recharge. That’s why every

Oh, and One More Thing…

  As I wrap up my last week at de Novo before retiring and starting a new chapter, I am feeling nostalgic. Thirteen years ago, I had an idea for

Why Nostalgia Marketing Works

In our summer series on nostalgia in marketing, we’ve written a lot about what people are interested in. As our official amateur/armchair behavioral economist, I want to dig into the

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