News, News & Insights 13 Jul 2015 How can brands become enduring and iconic? Be like Keith. The Stones played Detroit last Wednesday and showed even skeptics like me why they still matter in the world of music. I went reluctantly as someone who disdains stadium concert… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 09 Jul 2015 Summer school Back in March, I received a letter from Dr. M. Roy Wilson, president of Wayne State University, about the Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program. www.10ksbdetroit.com This program was established… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 30 Jun 2015 Four content marketing tips for retaining an audience Branding doesn't end with publishing content. After you’ve delivered a message, there’s a lot more work to be done in order to keep your audience interested. This can be done… smz-blog 1 Comment
News, News & Insights 25 Jun 2015 SMZ welcomes four summer interns Aaron Smith is a copywriter, live action video director and recent graduate of the College for Creative Studies in Detroit. He formally worked at Walt Disney World’s Magic Kingdom Park… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 18 Jun 2015 A few choice moments over coffee with Corbeille After nearly eight months as SMZ’s Executive Creative Director, Michael Corbeille reflects on the agency, our industry and life at this non-corporate, caffeinated marketing firm. Who are the ad icons… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 04 Jun 2015 How to go from intern to employee Kelsey Sedlemeyer is one of four current SMZ employees who transitioned from intern to full-time employee. The role of internships is becoming increasingly important for both student job seekers and… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 20 May 2015 SMZ welcomes Kelsey Sedlmeyer Jamie Michelson, president of SMZ (Simons Michelson Zieve Advertising Inc.), announced the hiring of Kelsey Sedlmeyer at the Troy-based agency. Sedlmeyer is a Michigan State University graduate with a degree in… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 12 May 2015 Community Choice Credit Union Wins at CUNA Marketing Awards SMZ and its Community Choice Credit Union client were honored with four Diamond Awards at CUNA Marketing and Business Development Council’s annual meeting in Las Vegas, March 25-28. The awards… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 11 May 2015 SMZ welcomes Brad Chapman Say hello to Brad Chapman who is interning in SMZ’s finance department this summer. Brad is completing his Bachelor of Accountancy at Walsh College in June and plans to continue… smz-blog No Comments
News, News & Insights 07 May 2015 A Bill of sale: advice from a newly retired ad pro A few of us recently checked in with retired SMZ Executive Vice President Bill Muir. Not surprisingly Bill hasn’t slowed down a bit. He’s remodeling his kitchen (we really miss his baked goods… smz-blog 1 Comment