Mode-shifting transportation among new residents Situation: The Des Moines Area Metropolitan Planning Organization was working on a pilot program, SmartTrips, to educate on and promote neighborhood-specific walking, bicycling and transit. The pilot project focused on...
Where do you get your news? Where do your customers get their news? The answers will help you navigate 2021. Pew has vital data on our changing media habits; their American News Pathways report has a lot to say about how people understood 2020. In short, we mistrust...
When we asked clients and friends about what 2020 taught us, the lessons were often succinct. “Slowing down isn’t a bad thing” “We can, in fact, do a lot of things differently” “Joy is not frivolous” “Join the correct Zoom call at the correct time” What have you...
Are you working with ‘influencers’? EMarketer found most US marketers aim to do so in 2021, despite very low trust in this type of content. The growth of the practice — and a host of issues including fraud — prompted the FTC to regulate the...
Note: thanks to the Des Moines Business Record for publishing an edited version of this post. When Iowa’s governor said she was launching an “awareness campaign” to fight COVID, I wondered: who is not aware of the global pandemic? Awareness spiked in March, and,...
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