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Many Brands Are Replacing Influencers With In-House Creators
While this isn’t the end of influencer marketing, brands are stepping forward to own the voice, the narrative, and the ROI.
Once upon a time, influencers were the darlings of digital marketing - jetting off to retreats, hashtagging their way through #sponsored posts, and helping brands chase virality. But in 2025? The script has flipped. Big time.

How to Ride the Taylor Swift Trend
You don’t have to sell Taylor Swift merch to benefit from her influence. Learn how lifestyle brands and boutiques can tap into the Swift effect.

Here’s What’s Happening in October 2025 as Q4 Kicks Off.
The most important quarter of the year starts on October 1st for lifestyle brands: success in October, November, and December can set your brand up for SS26 through expanded PR and improved customer relations.

Thank You for Being a Brand: 40 Golden Marketing Lessons for The Golden Girls' 40th Anniversary
Picture it: Your brand, but golden. Celebrate The Golden Girls' 40th anniversary with 40 timeless marketing lessons in branding, content, and strategy inspired by Dorothy, Blanche, Rose, and Sophia. Grab a slice of cheesecake and learn how to build a brand that lasts.

Here’s What’s Happening in September
Here are days of note happening in September for social media and PR planning.

eBay at 30: From AuctionWeb to AI, Nostalgia to Next-Gen Commerce
eBay turns 30! From the ’95 Shop pop-up to AI-powered listings, here’s how the OG auction site is reinventing online shopping for the next generation.

30 Autumn Marketing Ideas for Lifestyle Brands
Looking for fresh fall marketing ideas? Try Autumn Marketing Bingo! Here are 30 creative, seasonal ways lifestyle brands can boost visibility, sales, and engagement this autumn.

Transform Your Scroll into a Moody Gold Wonderland: Meet the Deep Gold Lightroom Preset
Lightroom presets offer our clients many benefits, from helping us turn out gorgeous shots day after day, to saving time and money in an era when budgets are extra tight.

Pinterest Fall 2025 Report
Pinterest’s Fall 2025 Trend Report shows thrifting on the rise. Gen Z drives searches for vintage fashion, thrifted décor, and Pinterest’s first Thrift Shop.

It’s Virgo Season! Here are this Zodiac Sign’s Main Details for Crafting Posts, PR Pitches, and Guides.
Virgo season runs from August 23 to September 22, making it the perfect time to celebrate the zodiac’s most detail-oriented, practical, and quietly stylish sign. Known for their organization, earthiness, and refined taste, Virgos embody a lifestyle that values quality over quantity.

Here’s What’s Happening in August ‘25
August is a transition for everyone, but especially for lifestyle brands looking to maximize their holiday revenue and brand visibility.

Why Halloween Is Showing Up Shockingly Early This Year
It’s barely July, and yet there’s a werewolf on aisle five and ceramic pumpkins crowding the seasonal shelves. If you’ve walked into a big box store lately and thought, "Is it Halloween already?" you’re not alone. But this isn’t just seasonal confusion. It’s strategic.

8 Handwritten Fonts to Use on Your Social Posts and Website.
Handwritten fonts are all the rage on social media, bringing a personal and authentic touch to your posts, stories, and graphics. If you’re looking to spice up your designs on Canva or Adobe Express, here are 8 popular handwritten fonts that stand out!

Autumn 2025 Marketing Trends for Lifestyle Brands: What’s In, What’s Over, and What’s Brewing
From founder-led content to freakishly early Halloween launches, here are the biggest marketing trends lifestyle brands need to know for Autumn and Holiday 2025.

Is AI the New Emily Cooper? What Brands Can Learn From Marketing’s Chicest Sidekick
Here’s how brands can use AI like an Emily in Paris inspired marketing It-Girl—complete with tools, tactics, and smart shortcuts.

Why Brands Are Replacing Influencers With In-House Creators.
Influencers aren’t dead—but in-house creators are winning. Discover how brands like Loewe, Poppi, and Dusen Dusen are creating content from within.

So You Want to Grow and Sell Your Company Like Hailey Bieber’s Rhode for One Billion Dollars (oh, But Have No Budget)? Here are 8 Crucial Steps …
Learn how to build a billion-dollar brand presence like Rhode, even if you're starting with zero budget. Actionable tips for founder-led businesses that want to grow big.

🤖 What Do Algorithms Really Say About Your Point of View?
Algorithms aren’t judging you, but they are mirroring you. Here’s what every founder, creator, and brand manager should know about how algorithms shape your perspective (and what to do about it).

📲 Why Smart Brand Managers Use More Than One Instagram Account, And Why You Should Too
Here’s the truth: Instagram doesn’t just show what you post—it shapes what you see. And by using multiple accounts intentionally, you can gather better data, test smarter strategies, and connect with more of the right people.

Summer Marketing Bingo: 16 Fun and Fresh Ideas to Boost Your Brand Visibility This Season
Play Summer Marketing Bingo with 16 lifestyle-focused marketing ideas designed to increase your visibility, engagement, and sales this season.

13 Top Superstitions and Where They Come From
Whether you cross your fingers before a big launch or avoid opening umbrellas inside, superstitions are deeply rooted in culture, history, and our need to feel a little bit in control. Here's a look at 13 of the most common superstitions around the world — and the strange, surprising stories behind them.