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Welcome to Cruxology Consult
A blog about marketing, business, solopreneurship and so much more.


The Age Old Marketing Budget Cut Decisions and Practices
The curious case of why Marketing budgets and positions are always the first to go and why that decision is so counterproductive. It's...

Melissa Skweres
Apr 11, 20247 min read


Marketing Misconception #2: Brand, Marketing and Advertising Are Not One and the Same
The Marketing Misconceptions series will focus on topics that are common perceptions of marketing and then clarifying them. Some are...

Melissa Skweres
Mar 20, 20245 min read


The FemTech Paradigm Shift Needs to Keep Pushing Boundaries
We're almost half way through Women's History Month and International Women's Day was last week. Of course I want to acknowledge...

Melissa Skweres
Mar 13, 20245 min read


Feeling Inspired by Crain's Chicago Women of Note 2024
Crain's Chicago Women of Note Builds Momentum Yesterday I attended the Crain's Chicago Women of Note event and came out of it feeling...

Melissa Skweres
Mar 7, 20242 min read


Marketing Misconception #1: Marketing is easy...newsflash it's NOT.
Let's dig into why Marketing is not as easy as it seems.

Melissa Skweres
Feb 21, 20245 min read


Where Were Women's Brands in Super Bowl Ads?
It's tradition in the marketing and advertising world that in the days right after the Super Bowl, both criticism and applause ring out...

Melissa Skweres
Feb 12, 20243 min read


Welcome to the Cruxology Consult Blog!
This is the inaugural blog post for Cruxology Consult! In a marketing world where it's been asserted that "Blogs are dead!", and "You'll...

Melissa Skweres
Feb 9, 20242 min read
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