As the end of the year approaches, it is time to look back on the year in marketing and analyze the trends we should expect to see in the coming…
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Have you ever wished you knew more about the consumer side of your business customers? I have just learned about a new service from the San Antonio-based database marketing company…
Read MoreWhat can Donald Trump teach us about market research?
Donald Trump’s presidential victory stunned experts from both sides of the aisle. Polls across every battleground state showed Hillary Clinton with solid leads, yet few of those polls seemed accurate…
Read MoreFinalizing your holiday digital marketing plan
Capitalizing on the current marketing trends will help you as you make your final preparations to your holiday marketing strategy. You likely already have your holiday marketing plan in place,…
Read MoreMake the most of your social media fans
Most brands and companies today have some sort of social media presence. Even in industrial and technical sectors, Twitter and Facebook have proved themselves to be lively venues for engagement,…
Read MoreYour big marketing budget is not as big an advantage anymore
It used to be that marketing was about money. Marketing was usually a nicer word for advertising, which needed money–lots of it. In the two decades since the web was birthed, money…
Read MoreSay hello to Outside-In Marketing
After a lot of effort (most of it by my co-author James Mathewson), we’re happy to announce the availability of Outside-In Marketing, a new book that helps you use big data…
Read MoreWhen it comes to Big Data, don’t forget the small stuff
In a business world seemingly gone mad for Big Data, it’s worth remembering that our scramble for better trend lines and demographic profiles shouldn’t prevent us from overlooking the little…
Read MoreWhy do you need social media listening to understand customers?
Clients speak with me all the time about all the things that they do to understand customers. They use focus groups, surveys, Net Promoter Score, brand trackers, and probably the…
Read MoreYour website must adapt based on data
The state of the art in marketing and advertising and how they use big data, logic, and computing, is light years ahead of what most of us know. While many…
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