07/08/2026
Did you know some marketing historians argue that marketing practices may date back as far as 40,000 years?
When we think about marketing today, we usually think about websites, social media, or advertising.
But the story begins much earlier than that.
I recently explored the origins of marketing and communications, and some of what I found challenged the idea that marketing is a modern profession.
If you're curious about where it all began, I'd love for you to take a look.
As I began thinking about how to incorporate my years of experience in marketing and communications with my interest in history and research, one question kept coming to mind: How did we get to where we are today in mark...