When Should a Startup Prioritize Marketing Efforts?
Unfortunately, a brilliant idea alone isn’t enough. Success hinges on effectively connecting that idea with its intended audience. (We here at Mandel call it “marketing.”) But it’s not always clear when a startup or early-stage…
Marketing and Advertising in 2025
Where Is Marketing and Advertising Going in 2025? Nobody can predict the future. But we can take an educated guess. Here at Mandel Marketing we’ve been in this game for decades, and we’ve watched the…
Contextual Advertising: A Guide
Contextual Advertising Is Coming Back As we move towards a privacy-centric online environment, “traditional” digital methods of targeting audiences are becoming less effective. (We say “traditional” in quotes because it’s all still relatively recent.) Enter…
How To Write A Creative Brief
Wait, WTF is a creative brief? A creative brief is a document that you give your ad agency (or graphic designer, or nephew/intern, or whoever) that tells them what you want. A well-crafted creative brief…
Go-to-Market Strategy for Startups: A Comprehensive Guide
Use This Guide To Craft an Unstoppable Go-To-Market Strategy For Your Startup In the world of startups, where innovation thrives and the stakes are high, a well-crafted go-to-market (GTM) strategy is the compass that guides…
5 Marketing Myths To Watch Out For
Marketing Myths Abound, Don’t Fall For Them! You’ve likely come across some of these misconceptions about marketing, often touted as “conventional wisdom” or as things that “everyone knows.” Don’t be misled! Rather than relying on…
Is Influencer Marketing Effective?
Influencer Marketing: Exploring The Hype Here at Mandel Marketing, we provide a lot of digital marketing services: from SEO and content to email and paid search. But there’s still a lot more out there. Some…
Why Hire A Fractional CMO For Your Business
The Key Benefits of Hiring a Fractional CMO We all know marketing is crucial to building your business. But some companies don’t have the need or resources to hire a full-time CMO (Chief Marketing Officer),…
Fractional CMO for Startups
Grow Your Startup Quickly and Efficiently With a Fractional CMO This statistic might throw you bright-eyed entrepreneuers for a loop, especially if you’re still in the planning phase of your startup, but nine out of…
Is Content Marketing the Same as Copywriting?
Check out our guest post on the Upcity blog, where we discuss content marketing and copywriting! Is Content Marketing The Same As Copywriting?