by Jeff Slater | Jun 4, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Marketing People
One of the most valuable marketing lessons I learned happened when I was snapping into a Slim Jim in 1994. As VP of Marketing for GoodMark Foods, we owned a portfolio of snack food brands, including the iconic Slim Jim and several other brands in the meat snack...
by Jeff Slater | Jun 2, 2020 | Foodpreneurs, Marketing Advice, Marketing Start Ups
With every Starbucks closed for the pandemic, a new startup may have hit a new caffeine high. Meet Jot. It is an ultra-coffee concentrate that is perfect for making cold or hot latte, cappuccinos, or ice-macchiatos. Jot is Just One Tablespoon. Gimmicky name – but I...
by Jeff Slater | May 31, 2020 | Marketing Advice, Marketing People, Marketing Start Ups, Personal Stories
Bringing A Digital Lens to Wine Industry About ten years ago, as I plunged into the wine industry, I needed education about wine marketing. I knew what wine I loved to drink – but had zero involvement in the industry except as a consumer. My passion for wines...
