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News, updates, insights, and predictions compiled by SFW, curated for aspiring advertisers, marketers, researchers, writers, and everyone in between.

December 30th, 2019

After more than three decades of strategic, passionate work, Peter talks about his experience in the marketing industry, now and then.

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December 16th, 2019

Longtime Triad Marketing Agency Leader to Focus on Teaching

When it comes to winning at retail, understanding and evaluating competitors is critical. Dive into our must-dos for scoping out the competition.

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November 27th, 2019

The world is past “transitioning” into a digital sphere—it is a digital sphere. In the fast-paced world of marketing, your brand needs to keep up.

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October 31st, 2019

Place your brand ahead of the pack and win your next Product Line Review with a little help from our team of PLR pros.

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October 9th, 2019

The acquisition will deepen SFW’s strategic communications and public relations disciplines.

We sat down with Jenni Becker to pick her brain about product line reviews, how to win them, and perhaps more importantly, how to avoid losing them.

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September 23rd, 2019

Company Revenues Grew By More Than 2x Between 2016-2018.

When heading into a PLR, your first question should always be: “What problem are we solving for?”

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3 out of 4 retail marketing programs never even make it to the starting line.

Are you as good at selling in as you are at selling through?

August 15th, 2019

Holding up a mentor brand helps your team better understand your brand’s story

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August 10th, 2019

Getting invited to a PLR is like networking for a job

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