John Foust Advertising

What golf teaches us about advertising

John Foust John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to...

12 ad campaign tips

A single ad probably won’t generate much business. The real work is done in multi-ad campaigns. Here are a dozen tips: 

Too many opinions spoil a presentation

Back when I was in the ad agency business, I made a logo presentation that turned into a fiasco. It was an uncomfortable reminder...
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The stock market for ad ideas

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments...

Show off your successes in marketing, advertising, circulation, and promotion!

The Advertising/Circulation/Promotion division of the Better Newspaper Competition consists of 38 competitive categories, and we want you to flaunt your best ideas for everyone...

When, how to put the boss in an ad

John Foust Advertising   John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to save time...

Get more mileage out of testimonials

Back in my ad agency days, I worked with a real estate client on a series of customer testimonials. We started with one, then...

See the other person’s point of view

John Foust Advertising John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to...

Meet them where they are

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos to...

It pays to pay attention

John Foust has conducted training programs for thousands of newspaper advertising professionals. Many ad departments are using his training videos...