Goodbye Feeds, Hello Communities: The Future of Online Engagement
Social media can’t stop and won’t stop changing. It's our job as marketers to keep up before we get left behind. As modern audiences look for community and belonging, LMD Communications Specialist Charlie DeMott Wildey explores how this phenomenon is rapidly changing the social media landscape.
Mastering the Social Media Video Edit
Want to turn a long-form video into scroll-stopping content without losing the magic of the original version? LMD designer and video editor Dean Brooks shares how to master the social media video edit and convey the same message and tone as the original video in a fraction of the time.
Marketing Cybersecurity: Turning Complexity into Clarity
Do you find it challenging to create cybersecurity marketing messages that connect with diverse audiences ranging in tech savviness? Here are some effective strategies to decode complex technologies into understandable information while instilling a sense of urgency and empowerment.
Access for All: Opening Doors Together
Jenn-Dolin Olsen and Chanda Vuong recently led our team in a creative activity demonstrating the importance of accessibility and making your communications understandable for people of all abilities.
The Art of Being You: Finding and Fueling Your Creative Side
Even if you do not consider yourself creative, you use creativity in how you think, solve problems, and express yourself daily. In this blog, Creative Director Tom Hight explores how to find and fuel your creative side.
How to Use DiSC® to Create Stronger Teams
Strong teams rely on successful communication. LMD President Holly Huntley discusses how LMD uses the DiSC assessment to understand our team's communication styles and how to collaborate more effectively.
Why Market Research Is Worth Every Dollar
LMD is a change agency. And as change agents, we need to stay on top of evolving trends, changes in perceptions, and even shifts in language to help our clients make informed decisions. One of the most effective ways to measure change and its impact is market research.
The Icing on the Cake: From a Market Research Perspective
At LMD, our marketing team approaches every client project with care, balance, and purpose–the same way we approach selecting a good slice of cake.
The Retro Revival
When it comes to modern design and marketing, trends come and go in the blink of an eye–but one continues to survive: all things retro!
Rising Through the Cycles of Change
If there’s one adage that stands the test of time, it would have to be, “Change is the only constant.” While we think of this as it relates to changes in our personal lives, it’s equally true for organizations and businesses.
Bringing Data to Life: The Power of Visual Storytelling
Market research analysts often find themselves in the role of a storyteller. Read our blog to learn how to use visuals to bring data to life.
The Magnificent Marjorie Merriweather Post
As LMD prepares to move to the vibrant Merriweather District in Columbia, MD, our President, Holly Huntley, took a moment to explore the remarkable businesswoman behind the district’s name.
Is Your Website Accessible? Check Today.
Over 12 million Americans experience either a vision or hearing disability, so having an accessible website is not just advisable, but necessary. Here are some easy tools to check your website's accessibility.
The Six Triple Eight
In honor of Black History Month, we’re doing a deep dive on the 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion–also known as the “the Six Triple Eight”–a group of brave African-American women who served in World War II.
Are New Year’s Resolutions Outdated? How to Make a Real Change in 2025
New Year's Resolutions have slowly transformed from a tradition into a marketing ploy. This year, instead of stopping what you're doing, maybe you should start doing something new instead.
The Account Manager: A Jack of All Trades
The role of the account manager is multifaceted. Some might call them organizers, wranglers, project managers, or jacks of all trades. In this blog, learn five ways to manage client accounts effectively and successfully.
Is It Time for a Rebrand? 3 Ways to Know (Rebranded)
Is it time for a rebrand? Here are three reasons it might be time for a federal agency to rebrand or refresh.
How to Conduct a Competitive Analysis and Use It to Your Advantage
Competitive information helps you understand your market position, identify industry trends, and uncover opportunities to stand out and differentiate your brand and offerings.
Wellness in the Workplace: Building Confidence Through Physical Activity
Self-confidence is the belief that you can achieve a desired behavior. It’s an important ingredient for success in all aspects of life—especially at work, where our performance is measured.
Story Over Everything
Old is in, new is out: it’s a trend becoming increasingly common on social media, with celebrities posting photos from vintage film cameras, large corporations investing in campaigns shot on 8mm film, and the Academy Awards honoring films like Oppenheimer shot entirely on Kodak film for 70mm IMAX.