Ideas from real work.
Case studies, strategy, and practical thinking on marketing, AI, and growth.
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Thoughts gathered along the trail between work, creativity, and everyday life.
A candid look at the ideas, challenges, and day-to-day work behind Traverse City Marketing Co.
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What happens after the proposal is signed: good ideas, stubborn problems, course corrections, and the occasional small victory worth writing down.
Brand + Creative
Where taste meets usefulness. Identity, language, design, creative decisions, and the little details that make something finally feel right.
Strategy
Stepping back far enough to see the whole shoreline. Positioning, planning, AI, business direction, and deciding what is actually worth doing.
Growth
Turning attention into customers, revenue, momentum, and a business that works a little better than it did yesterday.
Local Notes
Life and business around Northern Michigan: people, places, food, trails, water, ideas, and whatever seems worth stopping for.
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