A good creative brief is one of the most powerful tools that any marketer has. It clarifies expectations, saves time and helps creative professionals produce work that not only looks and sounds ...

Chris is the CMO of FlexMR, a hybrid research agency & tech firm that empowers brands with agile insight. He also hosts the MRX Lab podcast. Work long enough in marketing, communications or the ...

Spending hours on market research, competitor analysis, and comparing color palettes to develop a creative brief may sound extraneous, especially for smaller organizations. But although compiling a ...

A new report from the Association of National Advertisers finds that over 75% of both agencies (82%) and brands (79%) ranked a “tight brief with clearly defined objectives” as the most important ...

A creative brief is like a road map. A good brief leads to imaginative and persuasive ads. And gets you there quickly. A bad brief starts you off in the wrong direction. So you have to stop, figure ...