60% of marketers report that hiring marketing content talent is “somewhat difficult,” according to a Kapostsurvey. Understandable. If it were easy, everyone would be doing it. If the thought of content writing intimidates...
Posted by | January 12, 2018
Finishing up a client's recent sweepstakes last week reminded me of many previous games I've created and managed throughout my years in the industry. I once managed a sweepstakes for...
Posted by | November 13, 2017
Social media can be a time suck. But if you clean up your act a bit, and focus on what’s important, social can actually save you time and bring in...
Posted by | October 23, 2017
My first job in marketing was with a furniture manufacturing company. The corporate office was set up with the executive offices in the front of the building (Marketing, Sales, HR,...
Posted by | August 29, 2017
Content might be king, but it's the organization of content that rules. Without a clear structure for when and where you're posting your content, it's difficult to keep up. Especially for...
Posted by | May 17, 2017
It’s that time of year again. Temperatures are soaring, pools are opening, and companies everywhere are gearing up to welcome their summer interns. We, at Second Story, are no different....
Posted by | April 19, 2017
The history of blogging dates back to the mid 90s when Swarthmore College undergrad, Justin Hall started an online "open diary." The New York Times crowned him "The founding father of...
Posted by | March 28, 2017
If you've seen the movie Jerry Maguire, you remember the scene when Tom Cruise's character is trying to convince Cuba Gooding's character to focus on the love of the game. You...
