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5 subject line styles that will increase your email open rate

5 subject line styles that will increase your email open rate

You finally chose the right email marketing tool, crafted your sequences, and got ready for cash to come rolling in. But then… nothing. No one’s reading your emails, no one’s opening their wallet, and no one cares. Fortunately, there’s a simple solution to your...

How smart design in the workplace propels forward-minded thinking

How smart design in the workplace propels forward-minded thinking

Los Angeles’ landscape is made for good design. The sprawling Santa Monica mountains that spill into the Pacific. The gangly palm trees that dot the skyline in any neighborhood from Venice to Silverlake. Sunsets that turn from blue to purple to pink to orange to...

Mental health hesitancy: Our next public education challenge

Mental health hesitancy: Our next public education challenge

Like many of us who are endlessly working from makeshift desks, moving kids and cats out of Zoom calls, at the end of the day all I want to do is collapse in front of the TV. Within minutes, whether the show is brand new or a rerun from 40 years ago, I find myself...

Most shoppers will stick to some of their new habits post-COVID

Most shoppers will stick to some of their new habits post-COVID

While the pandemic concern level is finally on the decline, shoppers acknowledge it will be a long time before things return to normal. Shopping and eating behaviors dramatically changed last year, and many shoppers plan to continue those new habits post-COVID-19,...