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Brkthru Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

National Hispanic Heritage month is annually celebrated in the United States from September 15th to October 15th. It is during this time we recognize the influence and contributions of Hispanic Americans in culture, history, and achievements for the United States. Hispanic culture is known for close ties with families, as well as rich culinary, musical,…

Brkthru makes the Inc. 5000 list AGAIN!

For the second year in a row, Brkthru has been recognized as one of America’s fastest-growing privately held companies, joining an exclusive group of multi-year honorees.  “We did not set out to pursue honors or awards when we founded Brkthru in 2017,” said Andrew Sklerov, Co-Founder and Managing Director. “Our goal has always been to…

Tapping into the Millennial Market: Effective Advertising in the World of Video Games

In the digital age, video games have emerged as a dominant form of entertainment by captivating millions across the globe. Amongst the enthusiasts of this immersive virtual world are millennials, a generation that grew up alongside the rapid advancements in gaming technology. While some may view their relationship with video games as a mere pastime…

i2k: iOS17 and MacOS Sonoma

What’s happening? iOS17 will automatically remove tracking parameters from links in three areas – Mail, Messages, and Safari in private browsing mode. This new feature is called Advanced Tracking and Fingerprinting Protection. In Settings, it can be manually enabled by the user for All Browsing. Links will remain functional, but unique identifiers will be removed. Nonidentifiable parts will remain intact. Why?…

It’s Not You, It’s Meta –– Organic Facebook Reach Continues to Decline

Facebook business administrators, social media managers, content marketers, and other industry insiders are abuzz discussing the losses in organic reach they’ve been experiencing with their Facebook pages. Many companies rely on the reach of their social content to connect with customers –– the lifeblood of their small businesses.  In fact, the outcry from business owners…

Service in Action@Brkthru

Q & A with Anthony McFarlane, VP of Client Success For the next article in our series on Service, we sat down with Brkthru Vice President of Client Success, Anthony McFarlane, who has spent his career on the front lines in day-to-day service to clients.  Anthony, we know Service is THE foundation of Brkthru’s business…

ChatGPT’s Most Immediate Threat to Advertising

As the advertising industry wrestles with the growth of AI and evaluates the use cases and potential dangers, one threat deserves more immediate attention – inventory quality. For years, advertisers have been aware of Made for Advertising (MFA) sites – websites that produce no value, are filled with intrusive ads, and whose sole purpose is…

Millennials and their Spending Power

With a population of over 72 million, millennials have overtaken baby boomers as the largest generation in the United States [1] . Born between 1981 and 1996, us millennials now range from age 27 to 42 years old and we’ve attained an estimated spending power of $2.5 trillion as of 2020 [2]. We account for…

The State of Search

Crypto, NFTs, Blockchain, Social Distancing, Artificial Intelligence – all prominent parts of our vernacular during the COVID-19 pandemic. Some with staying power, and some without. Artificial Intelligence (AI), however, is here to stay because it is not a “new” technology by any means and has been around for decades. Even digital marketers have been utilizing…

Brkthru at Franchise Expo July 29-30

Brkthru Director of Sales Development Heather Morris will conduct a seminar “5 Powerful Tips in Digital Media for Franchise Owners” during the upcoming Patriot Franchise Expo, July 29-30, in San Antonio, TX.  Tailored specifically for franchisees and the unique needs of each of their locations, Heather’s topics will include: Patriot Franchise Expo is for active duty,…