There are thousands of people online this very moment who are working hard on sorting out how to make the most of a life that has been affected by illness…
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How social media is changing what brands stand for
Our world has never been so divided by politics, with social media as a major catalyst for extreme opinions and reactions. Brands are being pulled into battles on what they…
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Even real news is fake news because of decontextualization
“It’s not what you say, it’s what people hear,” Frank Luntz sagely wrote. Online, it’s not what you write, it’s what people read. Dear New York Times, Washington Post, Los Angeles…
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Video for account-based marketing
Account-based marketing is about extending and expanding your business with your best customers. It’s a hot topic in B2B marketing world, and getting hotter, according to Gartner’s Noah Elkin‘s Three Trends Driving…
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Five levers of relevance for digital authors
In my last article, Stop doing short-term campaigns, I said that cognitive effort was the “lever of relevance.” Several people have asked me what this means. Because it is fundamental…
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The crisis of message credibility and impact on brands
Our world is more passionately polarized than ever. Current politics have over sensitized even the most rational, knowledgeable people, creating a new level of acrimony and distrust among family and…
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Interesting content marketing trends to watch for in 2017
Strategic content marketing is an integral part of successful businesses, both local and globally. Companies can no longer rely solely on face-to-face sales or word-of-mouth advertising. With CopyPress reporting that…
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Branded content just another shade of fake news?
Remember blogging for business? Better still blogging by brands? A great deal of what we now call “content marketing” can be traced back to basic business blogging where a brand…
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Paid online influencer marketing is fully mainstream
Over New Year’s I attended Renaissance Weekend down in Charleston, South Carolina, to be among the world’s most innovative, accomplished, successful, and disruptive experts from across a panoply of academy, experience,…
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How a brand audit could revitalize the Democratic party
Since the presidential election, Trump has dominated the news with his Twitter comments, controversial cabinet appointments, and extraordinary views on major issues for 2017. What we don’t hear much about…
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