Tuesday, February 3, 2026

Marc Lefton

Marc Lefton is a creative director and tech entrepreneur with over 20 years of experience. He's a partner in Digikea Digital based in NYC and Gainesville, Florida.

Why ‘stop doing it’ should be your brand’s social media strategy

Social media is completely saturated, so if you can't follow the proper way to market today, the next best option is to quit. Read on.

How to pitch your tech startup to ad agencies

In order to understand how to pitch your tech startup to ad agencies, you must first understand their priorities and goals, not just assume your tool fixes all that ails them.

A long shadow on short design trends

Flat design with a long shadow is all the rage in design circles right now, but let us take a look at history and at whether or not this is just a fad.

The ad campaign is dead. Long live the ad campaign!

In an era where uncertainty is the only certainty, the state of the ad campaign is in limbo - read on to see if it is dead or revitalized.

Embrace experiences, not meaningless social interactions

Brands using social media alone without experiential marketing is like offering consumers icing without any cake. Let us examine the evolution of both and why they must be married to produce actual results.

Startups, stop doing your marketing the easy way

Startups endlessly pore over the quality of their product, but traditionally fail to nail their marketing. By comparing how startups and traditional ad agencies go through the marketing process, a happy medium can be found, winning your startup loads more business.

Hacking your own social media accounts: new trend

In light of recent social media hacks of various enterprise accounts, let us look at the magnificent possibilities for brands willing to hack their own social networking profiles.

How to take advantage of print media while it still exists

For many reasons, print media has descended into obscurity, and evolved into digital, but its death is still far off. In the meantime, there are smart ways to use print media to your advantage.