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What the Latest Google Review Updates Reveal About Marketing Today
People are more skeptical than ever, and why shouldn't they be? When you open your phone and start scrolling your favorite social media platform, what do you see? You see targeted ads, constant business posts, and a growing wave of AI-generated content, not casually but every single day. There’s so much content to consume, and as content creators, we feel just as overwhelmed as you are. The truth is, people have gotten better at tuning out this content and have since turne


What Casino Marketing Can Teach Us About Building Long-Term Customer Relationships
When you think about casino marketing, what comes to mind? For most people, it's probably flashy billboards, free play offers, or high-production ads promoting a fun night out. Customer relationships probably aren't the first thing you think of. One of the biggest misconceptions about casino marketing is that it's all about getting people to gamble more. In reality, some of the most successful casino marketers are focused on something much bigger: understanding their custome


What Is Zero-Click and Why Marketers Can’t Ignore It
For marketers, clicks have long been the gold standard for measuring performance, revealing who’s interested, what they’re looking for, and how to guide them through the funnel. But the game has changed, and now zero-click searches are dominating the digital marketing space, and they’re here to stay. What Is Zero-Click? A zero-click search happens when someone gets the answer they need without ever leaving the search page. For example: Typing “weather near me” into Google a


Marketing Lessons Around The World
One of the best parts about traveling as a marketer is seeing how culture influences communication, persuasion, and customer behavior. It wasn’t until I stepped outside the U.S. that I really began noticing how differently marketing works around the world. I’m Kevin, and over the past year working with Makin’ It Marketing, I’ve had the chance to travel through Asia, Australia, and New Zealand in search of new experiences and fresh perspectives. Along the way, I’ve picked up a


What Super Bowl Ads Reveal About Marketing Trends
The Super Bowl includes much more than football. For marketers, it’s one of the biggest moments of the year to build brand awareness. Millions of people are watching, and brands are all competing for just 30 - 60 seconds of attention. This year’s Super Bowl ads gave us a pretty clear look at where marketing is headed in 2026, and honestly, it aligns with how we’re guiding our clients’ marketing (and our own) this year. Here’s what stood out to us… More brands are tapping into
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