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Shut Down the Shade: How to Respond to Backlash to Your Pride Campaign

Come June,we can expect to see the usual suspects up in arms about brands engaging in (or even supporting) LGBTQ+ Pride campaigns. Of course, not...

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Should Your Brand Go "Woke?"

No, Bud Light did not make a big mistake by going “woke”… and don’t let others fool you into thinking that. So, instead of catering to the demands...

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(Don’t) Slap a Drag Queen on It: The Evolution of Rainbow Capitalism

For years, Boombox has taught businesses and brands how to effectively market to queer people without resorting to that tired, performative trend...

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5 Benefits In Becoming a Pride Sponsor

Over the past decade, the number of major brands participating in Pride events has been rapidly rising. But why? Can we chalk it up to the age of...

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Creating a Marketing Strategy That Reaches Everyone

Everyone wants to see people who look like them in advertising and in the media. And I mean everybody. From those that are most marginalized in...

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How Should Brands Prepare for Pride? (2022 Edition)

After a two year hiatus, Pride events around the United States are preparing their comeback tour, but even with the looming promise of ‘returning to...

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We’ve Made Progress, but the LGBTQ+ Community Is Still Under Attack

Pride is a protest, we shouldn't forget that. But it’s also a celebration. A celebration that allows us as queer people to accept ourselves in the...

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LGBTQ+ Americans Are One of the Most Vaccinated Groups

America has only three cities (that require indoor vaccinations): New York, San Francisco, and New Orleans. Everywhere else is (in the) Cleveland...

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How To Make Your Social Feed More Inclusive

3 tips on making your social media feed more inclusive Have some blatantly recognizable diverse symbols on your feed. I always preach to clients that...

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6 Brand Partnerships That We Can All Learn From

Brand partnerships have been around for a long time, like the most famous pairing, peanut butter and chocolate (or was it chocolate and peanut...

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