It’s a funny thing being a creative marketing and communications agency: our clients hire us for our ideas. As fun as it is to be creative, it can be a lot of pressure to know that the bills only get paid when the ideas are good. After all, creativity flows most freely when the livin’ is easy! So, how do we keep the creative juices flowing despite the challenge of having to be creative on demand?

By Pamela Reich, Director of Communications Strategy

At MKP, perhaps the most obvious manifestation of our creativity as a marketing communications company is our end product, whether it’s a letter, brochure, banner, ad or campaign. Yes, we pride ourselves on the ability of our writers and designers to develop creative that is strategically on target, brand sensitive and impactful. Taking a deeper look, however, we find that creativity guides and inspires everything we do.

By Laura DeLaCruz, Director of Project Management and Business Development

As we enter our 26th year, MKP President and CEO Hillary Kelbick talks about plans for the future and the steps MKP is taking to stay ahead of the curve in bank marketing.

As MKP enters our second quarter-century, what’s at the top of your agenda?

One of the most powerful tools marketers have at their disposal today is video. Television has long been an effective way to reach an audience, but the advent of online marketing combined with more economical means of video production has resulted in a revolution whereby video content is the principal inexpensive and disseminable means for engaging employees, customers and business prospects alike.