In the past, building a business based on the effectiveness and volume of the production line meant the emphasis was placed on production over human resources; but with the rise…
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What can content marketing do for me?
Content marketing has been a buzzword long enough that most marketing-aware business people have a pretty good sense of what content marketing is. I’m sure that’s true for the vast…
Read MoreWe need to Evangelize more about content marketing
I’ve really ramped up my content marketing activities in the past six months and have learned a lot. I try to share what I find as I find it, mainly…
Read MoreSuccess and the social initiative
In implementing social technologies in business, too often a project or an initiative is started without a clear understanding of what success looks like or what business goal will be…
Read MoreBrilliant modern marketing lessons from Pride and Prejudice
It is a truth universally acknowledged that a marketer in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a customer. Ever since it was penned 200 years ago,…
Read MoreAre you a social media marketing trapper?
I believe that all social media marketing campaigns should probably start with foraging (as I discussed last week) — but as you grow, you need to evolve, especially if you…
Read MoreAre you a social media forager?
When you put lots of energy, time, and passion — but no plan — into your social media marketing and PR campaigns, you’re a forager. And you surely won’t starve…
Read MoreContent marketing and your buying cycle
Content marketing can only be effective if the content you’re producing is relevant and informative enough to attract your target audience and hold their attention. Relevance will most certainly depend on…
Read MoreHow to measure digital marketing with observer effects
Last month, I argued that your marketing investments should not be influenced by measurement limitations. The higher you get in the marketing funnel, the harder it is to demonstrate the…
Read MoreIs your website search engine a random web page generator?
Harsh question, I know, but the search results for many website search engines appear almost random. The reason I am familiar with this situation is because clients often ask…
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