The Brief by Cool Nerds: Marketing Intelligence for the Week of May 6, 2025
Signal of the Week: AI Agents — Buzzword or Breakthrough? What Happened:The term “AI agents” is gaining traction, with startups labeling various tools under this umbrella. However, experts like Andreessen Horowitz’s Guido Appenzeller caution that many so-called agents are merely enhanced chat interfaces, lacking true autonomous capabilities. Despite this, significant investments continue in this space, […]
The Ultimate Social Media Guide for Alcohol Brands in 2025
What Growing Brands Must Know to Win Online Without Getting Banned, Ignored, or Lost in the Feed The alcohol industry doesn’t play by the same rules—and neither should your marketing. You’re not just fighting for attention against other beverage brands. You’re navigating ad restrictions, cultural nuance, legal compliance, and a customer base that buys based […]
Top 17 Best Ad Agencies in the U.S. (August 2025 Edition)
If you’re searching for the best ad agencies to help grow your brand in August 2025, this updated list will point you in the right direction. Today, great advertising isn’t just about clever copy or big-budget TV spots. It’s about building culture, driving conversions, and helping brands show up across every touchpoint—from social and digital […]
Top Social Media Agencies Like Cool Nerds Marketing in 2025
Why Brands Need Social Media Agencies in 2025 In 2025, social media is not optional. It drives product discovery, fuels customer loyalty, and creates the cultural moments that make or break a brand. For consumer packaged goods (CPG), food and beverage, and fast-moving consumer brands, the stakes are even higher. Social platforms like TikTok, Instagram, […]
Pharmaceutical Marketing Agency: Modern Marketing Strategies
Cool Nerds Marketing is a pharmaceutical marketing agency with expertise in branding, social media marketing, and digital marketing for pharmaceutical companies, from startups to global enterprises. What Is Pharmaceutical Marketing? Pharmaceutical marketing is the strategy behind promoting prescription drugs, over-the-counter products, and medical devices to healthcare professionals and patients. This includes everything from advertising and […]
Top 10 Paid Social Media Agencies in the U.S. (September 2025 Edition)
Looking for a Paid Social Agency to drive real growth and boost profitability for your brand? Last updated September 3rd, 2025 You’re in the right place. We take a look at the best paid social advertising agencies in the US. In this guide, we’ve researched and ranked the top paid social agencies across the U.S. These […]
Choosing the Right Social Media Advertising Company
Choosing a social media ad agency in 2025 isn’t just about finding someone who can run paid campaigns. It’s about finding a partner who understands creative, audience targeting, platform changes, and performance goals—all at once. As platforms evolve and attention spans shrink, social media ads need more than a good design. They need strategy, testing, […]
Marketing Activation Isn’t a Tactic—It’s the Entire Strategy Now
What Is Marketing Activation? Marketing activation is the process of turning strategy into action—of moving people to try, share, talk, or buy. It’s not just marketing. It’s a push. A real-world or digital moment that connects the brand with the customer in a way that matters now. Unlike traditional marketing, which often aims for awareness, […]
Social Media Content Creation Agency: What You Need to Know in 2025
In today’s digital world, everyone is posting – but not everyone is converting. Brands pour effort into social media, yet many see little return. That’s where a social media content creation agency makes the difference. These content creation agencies help transform online presence into real business results by focusing on content creation that engages and […]
Food and Beverage Marketing in 2025
Food and beverage marketing is no longer limited to shelf placement or packaging appeal. In 2025, success depends on creating a strong presence across both digital and physical channels. That includes social media, retail partnerships, influencer campaigns, and the in-store experience that drives consumer trust and sales. For CPG brands—whether launching a new product, scaling […]