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MadCap Recap

December 22, 2025

It is almost the end of another year! 2025 went by in a flash, and as we look back to close out the year, we are looking ahead at the same time. Quantitatively, we could certainly list out the number of websites we worked on, or events we helped to host, or press releases we…

Lions, and Tigers, and SOPs oh my!

October 30, 2025

It’s spooky season, y’all.  It’s the time of the year where little goblins and ghouls might grace your doorstep looking for treats.  The little neighborhood kids are more cute than scary, but do you know what really frightens us?  We’ve heard there are companies and organizations out there operating without a marketing plan!  What?!  Say…

AI Is Our Friend, Not Our Replacement

August 29, 2025

Unless you’ve been living completely off-grid —maybe in a cabin somewhere in the Cascades—you’ve likely been hearing about and interacting with artificial intelligence, or AI. Here in the Puget Sound region, from Microsoft’s Redmond campus to Amazon’s towers in South Lake Union, we live in the heart of high-tech AI development. But even in the Silicon Forest of Washington,…

Ready, Aim, Click!

July 31, 2025

MadCap Marketing and Creative has been in the social media game for a while now, so we’ve learned a thing or two (and we’re going to share some secrets with you!) Keeping up with trends isn’t just about hopping on the latest bandwagon; it’s about developing unique marketing strategies that resonate and deliver results. We’re…

How Safe is Your Data?

June 26, 2025

This month, MadCap Marketing and Creative wants to touch on a more technical trend: Data Privacy.  In 2025, data privacy is a critical issue with increasing complexity due to new state laws, the rise of AI, and growing consumer awareness. Businesses absolutely have to prioritize data protection to maintain consumer trust and avoid breaking new…

Social Media Now

May 27, 2025

As a creative company, we have to stay on top of trends. What’s new? What’s old? What grabs the attention we’re all looking for? It’s always changing and it’s always interesting. Here’s some of what we know. Social media marketing was once an exciting new way for companies to market their products and services. Businesses…

So You Want to Work for Yourself?

May 1, 2025

We’ve all been there.   Maybe it took a particularly bad week, or month, or a performance review you didn’t agree with.  Or maybe it was a dream from the beginning.  But the words “I’m going to start my own business” have probably floated through your mind at some point in your professional career.  Is it…

MadCap 2024: Wrapped

January 3, 2025

“The only thing constant is change” the Greek philosopher Heraclitus reminds us.  Marketing and communications professionals know this feeling all too well.  Let’s take a look at what 2024 brought us, and as an added bonus, we’ll grant you our hot take on the most important marketing strategy to take into 2025 and beyond.   We’ll…

Have You Met My Best Friend?

November 1, 2024

Knock Knock.  Who’s There?  AI. Still?  Yes.   Just in case you were wondering, AI, or artificial intelligence, is still here.  And it has no plans on leaving the scene.  In fact, AI is constantly working on itself to make the experience better.  We could all take a page from that book, really.  Whether you’re intentionally…

Is Ethical Leadership (finally) Taking the Lead?

September 6, 2024

It’s no secret that the pandemic had an impact on businesses.  We might not even be ready to fully talk about it, since some of the impact was overwhelmingly not good.  But, on the flipside, what have you noticed that has been a positive take away from those 2020 days?  We’re noticing a shift in…