The genius emperors of the phone application, Instagram have dropped the ultimate bomb on pop culture. “Instagram has always been a place to share the moments you want to remember. Now you can share your highlights and everything in between, too.”

Last month, we discussed the basics of Snapchat. Now we can delve into the most exciting features of this sophisticated phone app which have contributed to users’ eight billion daily video views on the platform. The app now rivals even Facebook’s video engagement, so here you can discover what the fuss is about.

As if staying relevant to Millennials and Gen Y could not get any more dynamic, they've been buzzing about a social media platform that has previous generations scratching their heads. In our three-part blog series on Snapchat Social Media Marketing to Millennials we're going to explore the marketing opportunities that Snapchat represents. But first, we need to talk about what Snapchat is and how it works.

The Ad Council, released a PSA featuring John Cena on Independence Day this year declaring, “John Cena takes a break between dropping body slams to drop some truth.” It’s our ad of the month because it delivers the right message at the right time to the right audience.

eMarketer says that “In 2016, 69.8 million Americans will use an ad blocker, a jump of 34.4% over last year.” Ad blockers filter out ads on peoples’ mobile and desktop devices. Next year, that figure will grow another 24.0% to 86.6 million people.” Though your audience may choose to ignore you, you can’t neglect them. Ad blocking software is “already used by hundreds of millions of people,” Mr. Blanchfield, CEO and Co-Founder of PageFair, assures us, “You can’t put the cat back in the bag.”

We are happy to introduce, Wayfare Wellness, a new FiG client. Wayfare Wellness was a part of a downtown medical clinic operating under a different name, and they recently decided to branch off on their own. Our new client specializes in massage therapy to enhance the patient's quality of life.