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How to Develop Your Ad Message 

Create ads that get attention and clearly let people know what your business stands for. Greg Rollett, CEO of the Product Pros, has advice too.  Watch video

An Ad Maestro’s Greatest Hits

Stan Richards is the mastermind behind the biggest independently owned ad agency in the nation. We’ve gathered some of The Richards Group’s greatest hits...  View slideshow

Ammirati Upends the Old Agency Model 

Matthew Ammirati explains how he works with clients like Anheuser-Busch to identify the right marketing campaign--whether it's a bumper sticker or a commercial.  Watch video

Stan Richards's Unique Management Style

An in-depth look at how one man built the nation's largest independent advertising agency on one principle: Creativity doesn't need a muse. It needs a drill ...  Read more

How to Use Augmented Reality in Advertising

Combining the digital and physical worlds, augmented reality offers brands a unique new opportunity to interact with consumers. Here's why it's worth a shot.  Read more

5 Augmented Reality Campaigns We Love

Augmented reality allows brands to interact with consumers in a new and unique way. Here are five campaigns that got our attention.  View slideshow

How to Create an Effective Company Facebook Page

You've created a company Facebook page. Now what? Here are four tips, from the experts, about how to build a great fan page.  Read more

The New Rules of Writing a Memorable Slogan

Want to come up with the next "Got milk?" We've asked industry pros for their most creative tips for creating a sticky, meaningful tagline.  Read more

How to Use Humor in Advertising

Thinking beyond your product and more in terms of humor and entertainment can maximize your advertising effectiveness. Here’s how to pull it off.  Read more

Google eBooks Is Here

Each day, Inc.'s reporters scour the Web for the most important and interesting news to entrepreneurs. Here's what we found today: ...  Read more

10 Eye-Catching Ambient Ads

What ads did you see on your way to work this morning? Trouble remembering? Here are 10 smart advertisements and marketing campaigns that generated buzz and ...  View slideshow

Inc. 5000 Applicant of the Week: AArrow Advertising

How an 18-year-old kid took $500 and built a guerilla marketing agency with franchises in 30 cities and $4.5 million in revenue.  Read more

Online Ads That Follow Your Customers

Scottevest uses behavioral retargeting to bring customers back to its website.  Read more

Behavioral Retargeting for Small Business

How services from AdRoll, Fetchback, and Google keep tabs on your website's visitors.  Read more

Run Cheap TV Commercials with Google TV Ads

With Google's TV ad service, small companies can buy low-cost TV commercials on national cable channels  Read more

Mobile Phones: A Pocketful of Marketing

The future is calling. Pick up!  Read more

Making Marketing Sticky 

Ever wonder why some slogans stick, and others fall flat? Executive editor Mike Hofman explains how to craft a winning marketing message.   Watch video

How To Star in an Ad (Without Looking Like an Idiot)

Gary Hirshberg of Stonyfield Farm shares his advice for starring in an advertisement.  Read more

Marketing: Living Up and Down the Dial

As more companies pump up the volume of their radio advertising, here are 10 tips for making the most of your airtime.  Read more

Big-Bucks Ads: Advertise the Way the Big Players Do

It used to be that only humongous companies like Anheuser-Busch could afford to do an advertising blitz during a megaevent like the Super Bowl. Lately, sm...  Read more