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The blog where we decode trends, break down strategy, and keep it real—so your brand doesn’t get left behind.

Andrea Garcia Andrea Garcia

Smart Watches But on Steroids is the Future

Facebook just announced that they are building a smartwatch that will focus on messaging and health tracking, potentially powered by Google’s Android OS in order to compete against the Apple Watch. Smart watches’ technology isn’t novel or exciting. But, I do believe that Facebook is going even further with their wearables, and it involves Main Street, e-commerce payments, and loyalty reward cards. 

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Andrea Garcia Andrea Garcia

GEN Z: A PRIMER ON THE TIKTOK GEN (Copy)

If you are not watching closely at Gen Z you are losing on major capital. As everyone sat around trying to forecast what was going to happen early-on during COVID, economists totally overlooked one entire large demographic: anyone born after 1996 (Gen Z). 

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Andrea Garcia Andrea Garcia

Good PR Can Save The U.S. Soccer Federation: But, They Need To Listen Up

Over the past week, we've seen how the U.S. Soccer Federation put themselves under scrutiny and into an existential crisis which led to a tailspin of formal apologies, angry sponsors, lots of tweets, the resignation of the organization’s president, and then the promotion of a new president (who is a woman and former player). 

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Andrea Garcia Andrea Garcia

Branding in the Time of Corona

PR pros and Communicators around the globe are scrambling trying to figure out how to revise their upended media strategies.

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Andrea Garcia Andrea Garcia

Welcome to FUTURE/COMMS the Blog

This blog is intended to give marketing industry professionals, business owners, CMOs, and anyone with a pulse that has internet connection an in-depth look at the media and marketing world.

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