Digital marketing is an umbrella term for the marketing of products or services using a digital strategy, technologies and tactics that include search, paid advertising, social media, and many other properties. But…
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I recently spent a ten-day stint in Alexandria Hospital. Amazing docs, nurses and techs. No matter how much I try to diminish the import of my time in a buttless…
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Let me guess: your company has an outstanding social media presence. You do social listening every week. You have an 80% Share of Voice. You have a ton of retweets…
Read More5 reasons B2B firms should invest in social media
Over the last ten years, there has been a profound change in the way business people make buying decisions, and social media is at the heart of this. Where buyers…
Read MoreStop doing short-term digital campaigns
Regular readers know my work focuses on building more relevant content for the target audience. One of the common objections to this goal is that it is very difficult. How…
Read MorePaid 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,…
Read MoreHow 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…
Read MoreThe fake news lesson for marketers: You will be a victim
Fake news made headlines during the election, but the phenomenon is nothing new to marketers. Just ask Procter & Gamble (P&G). In early 2010, P&G’s rollout of the most dramatic…
Read MoreSocial media strategy leaders: Robert Bochnak
1. Hello, Bob! Can you please describe your professional background? How has your education and career brought you to where you are now, a leader in social media strategy? I…
Read MoreHow to simultaneously attract new prospects and retain loyal customers
One of the challenges business owners face is attracting new customers while trying to retain current customers. Choosing where to spend your energy and how to divvy up your time…
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