Lindsey Giardino
Lindsey Giardino is a freelance writer based in Iowa. She's worked with clients ranging in industries from higher education to healthcare to technology and beyond. She dubs herself a lifelong learner, an avid reader, a sub-par cook, and a tries-her-best mom to two little boys.
4 Omnichannel Pitfalls Marketers Must Avoid to Drive Growth
Omnichannel pitfalls in marketing are as common as finding coal while digging for diamonds. In a landscape more competitive than ever, persistence is everything. From digital to offline, in-house teams to out-of-home placements—marketers are chasing their buyers across every imaginable touchpoint. With so many platforms and campaigns running simultaneously, it’s not hard to predict when…
Tesla Marketing: Why the Musk-Driven Strategy Is Running Out of Charge
Tesla marketing is undergoing a quiet—but significant—pivot. The shift comes as deliveries fall, trust dips and public backlash intensifies across major markets. Back in 2015, Tesla’s marketing was the stuff of legend. It was all about one thing: Elon Musk. The man was the brand. With a massive online following and a defiant “I hate…
Retail Media Networks Are the New Power Players: What Marketers Need to Know
Just when you mastered social media algorithms, a new giant entered the room—Retail Media Networks. Do you recall the days when marketers were laser-focused on figuring out social media algorithms and extracting as much ROI as possible from paid search? Those tactics still matter, but they are no longer the only game in town, with…
Omnichannel Marketing for Gen Z: From Scroll to Search to Stream
Gen Z doesn’t just consume content—they live in it. From watching TikTok while streaming Netflix to Googling reviews mid-binge, this generation jumps fluidly between platforms, never pausing to label the difference between entertainment, information, or commerce. With so many endless options and distractions at their fingertips, it is quite challenging for marketers to break through…
Entertainment Marketing: The Midas Touch B2B Brands Can’t Afford to Miss
Entertainment marketing is the secret weapon CMOs at B2B companies need to start wielding. In a world of pitch decks and quarterly forecasts, B2B marketing often feels like it’s allergic to fun. But, a shift is underway—more brands are discovering that entertainment isn’t a B2C luxury but a B2B necessity. So, how does a strategy…
The Quiet Exit from 24-Hour Stories: Are Ephemeral Content Posts Losing Appeal?
Once the crown jewel of social media, ephemeral content—those 24-hour stories we once swiped through religiously—is quietly losing steam. What started as a thrilling way to share real-time, unfiltered moments now feels more like background noise. So what happened? Remember when Snapchat introduced ‘Stories’, and suddenly, everyone was hooked on the 24-hour thrill? What started…
Why B2B Digital Accessibility Is a Must for Modern-Day Businesses
Digital accessibility isn’t just about checking a box for compliance—it’s about doing the right thing in today’s business world. It’s about inclusion. In business, inclusion translates directly into broader reach, more substantial ROI, and long-term credibility. Conversely, ignoring accessibility can open the door to serious consequences. Netflix, Domino’s Pizza, and even Beyoncé’s brand have faced…
How Retail Media and CTV Advertising Dominate Omnichannel Strategy
Ads in supermarkets, social media feeds, and streaming platforms—advertising today is everywhere. Amid this saturation, two channels are emerging as the new power players in omnichannel marketing: CTV advertising and retail media. In a landscape where ads are inescapable, the goal is no longer ubiquity—it’s consistency and connection. That’s where the omnichannel strategy comes in.…
Meta’s Digital Marketing Playbook: Key Strategies Marketers Can’t Ignore
Meta is reshaping the digital marketing landscape with a series of powerful tools and innovations. To stay ahead of the curve, marketers must adapt quickly—and Meta’s Digital Marketing Playbook is essential reading. From social commerce and AI-powered advertising to privacy-first strategies, Meta is rewriting the rules. For marketers and advertisers, the big question is: Are…
Meta ‘Community Notes’: An Innovation for Free Speech, or Just a Hot Mess?
Meta has introduced a new feature called Meta Community Notes to the constantly changing landscape of digital communication. This innovation by Meta aims to enhance transparency and accuracy in information. With misinformation running rampant on social media, Meta’s decision to implement this crowdsourced fact-checking system could redefine how users engage with content. Meta frequently updates…