Organic vs paid social media Social media is the most genuine form of marketing. Organic social media posts come from you and go directly to your page or your company’s…
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The rise of “morality-via-branding” to add empathy and connect emotionally
If you are like me, you are probably sick of all the acrimony, blatant lies, nasty accusations, partisan rancor, and exaggerated rhetoric in politics today. Have we all lost our…
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My unbeatable process for building links
Yeah, I have gotten several emails lately trying to sell their unbeatable link-building process or asking me to reveal mine. I’m blushing. No, not from the compliment. Because my link-building…
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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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Organic vs paid social media: 12 myths vs realities
Organic social media is the use of social networks like Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, Instagram, and Snapchat along with the use of free publishing tools like Hootsuite and Buffer to…
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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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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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What am I supposed to do with all this data?
Are you a marketer? Are you overwhelmed with the sheer amount of data that is now available at your fingertips? Yeah—me too. It’s almost comical how much data and insights…
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Feed Google fresh sandwiches every day instead of Christmas dinner once-a-year
Why do search professionals scatter like roaches when the kitchen light comes on? Why is everyone acting so sneaky all the time? Why do SEO professionals skulk around dark alleyways,…
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How storytelling can shape the corporate brand and culture
Technology has transformed our world into a data-obsessive circus where information is unbelievably accessible, connectivity is constant, and unpredictable events always surprise and engulf us. Call this extreme clutter and…
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