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From College Dorm to Public Affairs Firm

10 Years of Building a Full-Service Organization Shooting our 10-year anniversary message in our office. Fuerza Strategy Group began as a…

Slicing Pie — aka Media Buying

Slicing Pie — aka Media Buying How to Divide Your Ad Dollars for Maximum Impact The Fuerza team shoots a spot for digital. You have…

Garden State Media Landscape Shakes Up (again)

What used to seem like a changing environment every three or so years, has suddenly turned into a persistent roller…

4 Garden State Primary Takeaways

A tale of unintended consequences Filming outside of Hackensack Fire Headquarters New Jersey is a state that likes to do…

AI Marketing: Like a Fresh Intern

It’s all the rage. But is it really? An extra set of hands means extra help, right? Wrong. The selling point…

Breaking Down Communications Silos

It’s a little bit ironic — your communications team struggles to communicate. But I see it all the time. Email marketing operates…

Social Media: The More Things Change, The More They Stay The Same

Photo by Rami Al-zayat on Unsplash Every few months, the social media landscape shifts — or so the product managers claim. While new…

Being a Queer-Owned Business in This America

Photo by Raphael Renter | @raphi_rawr on Unsplash In only 10 days, the lives of over 330 million Americans have been…

Being a Kind and Caring Person is More Important Than Making Money

It’s a tough time to be an empathetic person and watch billionaires vilify the immigrants who keep our food supply…

I Love TikTok. And I’m Okay with it Ending.

It feels like an eternity ago, when the world was a completely different place following the shutdowns of schools and…

Jersey — It’s a Language

Jersey — It’s a Language Chicken parmigiana from a Northern New Jersey Italian restaurant (a Garden State delicacy). Pizza. Bagels. Parkway. Shore. Traffic. That’s…

End-of-year giving or nightmare?

Ideas for small and mid-size nonprofits to keep sane as January 1 looms If you work in the world of nonprofits,…