by Lori Musson | Nov 25, 2024 | Awards, Digital Advertising
The IGNITE2X team has been on fire this fall season as our agency was recognized by both the Davey and MarCom International Awards competition groups for excellence in marketing and communication, scoring a total of 4 GOLD awards and 1 Honorable Mention across these...
by Kevin Justice | Aug 6, 2024 | Advertising, Creative Approach, Digital Advertising, Pet Marketing, Social Media
Social media is unquestionably a pivotal tool pet brand marketers should be leveraging to connect with their audience, drive engagement and build loyal consumers. It’s also a communication platform where countless other pet brands are constantly bombarding pet owners...
by Kevin Justice | Jul 16, 2024 | Advertising, Creative Approach, Digital Advertising, News, Sports Marketing
It’s not every day that a brand gets to hit one out of the park, but that’s exactly what happened when IGNITE2X helped sign up its long-standing client, Zebra Pen, to serve as the “Official Signature Pen” of Ripken Baseball. Zebra Pen, a high-quality line of...
by Lori Musson | May 20, 2024 | Brand Strategy, Digital Advertising, Pet Marketing, Shopper Marketing
With the sun-filled days of summer just around the corner, many pet parents will soon set their sights on spending more active time outdoors with pets by their side – from long evening walks and backyard play romps to weekend hiking trips and dips in the pool,...
by Kevin Justice | Mar 12, 2024 | Advertising, Digital Advertising, Direct-to-Consumer (D2C)
In the dynamic world of brand marketing and advertising, where countless products are vying for shoppers’ attention, the power of emotion stands tall as an unrivaled force. While the importance and value of establishing an emotional connection with target consumers...
by Kevin Justice | Mar 6, 2024 | Brand Strategy, Digital Advertising, Pet Marketing
Whether shopping at small, independent pet stores, grocery stores, leading big-box pet retailers, or on-line, surfing through the pet chews section can make pet parents feel a bit like a kid in a candy store, as well as a bit overwhelmed. From beef to chicken...
by Kevin Justice | Feb 17, 2024 | Brand Strategy, Digital Advertising, Pet Marketing
Not only are pets receiving better, cleaner levels of nutrition these days, but fido and fifi are flashing more pearly whites, too, as pet parents increasingly embrace better oral hygiene for their pets. With February marking National Pet Dental Month, it’s only...
by Kevin Justice | Dec 14, 2023 | Advertising, Digital Advertising, Social Media
As we reflect back on 2023, it becomes readily apparent that we endured yet another year of fast-paced, amazing transformations across the social media landscape, including: Twitter was officially rebranded as X TikTok drove Gen Xers and proved it was not only for...
by Ignite2X | May 19, 2021 | Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG), Digital Advertising
With Google and other search engines phasing out third-party cookie data, brand marketers will finally have to acknowledge the value and impact of this tool, a pillar of online marketing. Privacy is a societal concern that either by regulation or consumer demand will...
by Ignite2X | Feb 12, 2021 | Advertising, Creative Approach, Digital Advertising
People have always gathered around the water cooler (physically and metaphorically) on the Monday after the Super Bowl, sharing their thoughts on which ads “won,” a subjective choice based on informal criteria—which ads were the funniest; which ads were the most...
by Kevin Justice | Sep 17, 2020 | Digital Advertising
Most companies have been content to take the long view when it comes to implementing changes to their digital strategy. The management team wants to take their time, consult with experts, and conduct a thorough analysis before moving cautiously ahead, which is...
by Chris Clark | Jan 10, 2019 | Digital Advertising
As marketers, we know that consumers love choice. From the clothes they wear, to the food they buy, today’s consumer loves to be in control. They want to know the ingredients they eat, where their food comes from, and more. One recent pop culture trend begs the...