Real Talk with Ryz: Who Are You?
Who are you? Now be honest, how many of you started to hear The Who playing in your head when you read this question? While you jam out to the song playing in your head, and likely saying, “That was such a good song,” it doesn’t answer the original question. Seriously, who are you? Like the distraction with your mental …
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Real Talk with Ryz: Love is…
Love is patient, love is kind…love is also really hard to do sometimes. We’ve all had moments where the things we loved the most also made us start to question and challenge the devotion of that love. It could be a person, a career, a food, a sports team, a child… We reach a point where we start to wonder …
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Thanksgiving with Ryz
Isn’t amazing what gratitude can do? I think that, above all else, gratitude is the ultimate transformational emotion, action or feeling that one can have. Now don’t get me wrong, there is an argument to be made for every emotion or feeling one can have. Studies have shown that smiles can heal, love can break and fear can motivate. However, for me, …
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898 Marketing Named to Adweek’s Fastest Growing Agencies List
National Marketing Industry Trade Publication Lists 898 as 26th in the U.S., 1st in Ohio in 2024 Adweek is one of the largest and most authoritative advertising and marketing industry news organizations, reaching more than 2.7 million industry professionals. Out of 5,000 companies, 898 Marketing’s 3-year growth rate earned the following rankings among Adweek magazine’s “Fastest Growing Agencies” list published …
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Enjoy Each Day Without Regret
This weekend, I walked on the campus of Notre Dame with a friend of mine and he asked why I didn’t go here. I told him the story and I mentioned that maybe if I could take it back, I would do it all over again by choosing to go to Notre Dame once they accepted my admissions request. He looked …
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Buckle Up, Hold On: The Ride of a Lifetime
As our daughters get older, they want to ride roller coasters at amusement parks. What they fail to realize is I’m getting older too. And as I look up at the 300-foot drop at breakneck speeds, I’m becoming more focused on the warnings that accompany the voice greeting oncoming riders rather than the sheer joy of being at “America’s Roller Coast.” As …
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898 Marketing Named to 2022 Inc. 5000 Fastest Growing Companies in America List
898 Marketing, a full-service strategic and integrated marketing agency based in the Mahoning Valley, is No. 1,031 on the 2022 Inc. 5000 list, the most prestigious ranking of the fastest-growing private companies in America. The list represents a one-of-a-kind look at the most successful companies within the economy’s most dynamic segment—its independent businesses. “While it’s humbling to receive a recognition …
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898 Marketing to Lead Marketing Efforts for the USFL’s Postseason
Award-winning Northeast Ohio Agency Chosen to Lead Media Communications as well as Traditional and Digital Marketing Efforts for the USFL’s Postseason The United States Football League (USFL) has partnered with 898 Marketing, an integrated marketing and communications company, as its Agency of Record for its inaugural postseason and Championship games being played at Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium in Canton, …
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The Power of Believing
“I can’t believe it!” How many times have we said this in our lives? The unique part about this statement is how it is applied to various emotional reactions to events that occur. We have said it in moments of amazement and disappointment, sadness and joy, excitement and regret. It is a reaction that, while expresses our thoughts about what …
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Tuesdays With Ryz- You Don’t Need the Approval of Others
Don’t do things for the approval of others. You will never be able to fulfill the expectations of others, just as you will never be able to know what those expectations are for you from those fans you are looking to please. Instead, firmly stand for the choices you have made – choices in who you are, what you do …
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