A good way to come up with a story for a tech business video is to find the diagram that tells the story and extract what you need. By “the diagram”…
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The 10 most fascinating people in B2B marketing in 2017
Top 10 lists are everywhere this year. I even ran across a top 10 list of top 10 lists — hilarious! My list is about the most interesting people that I…
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Review bots, fake news, and the misinformation age
This will be considered ancient news now, but it’s often better to analyze headlines when the buzz is over. The Last Jedi opened before the holidays as one of the highest-rated…
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How motion in technology business videos provides meaning
“Motion provides meaning,” according to Google‘s Material Design language for mobile application design. Motion guides our interactions with mobile devices. Motion is equally central to our experience of watching videos….
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Why animation works for technology business video
Animation and technology explainers The extensive use of animation in “explainer” videos can be explained by the fact that 2-Minute Explainers originated in 2004 as computer files authored in Flash,…
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How purposeful branding is driving millennials and social entrepreneurship
The world has changed dramatically in the past 10 years or since the 2008 recession. Economic and job growth is coming less from traditional industries or big corporations, but more…
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Creativity vs. productivity: AI to the rescue
Throughout my career, I have noticed a tension between creativity and productivity. In my more productive times, I’m checking off items in my to-do list one at a time. For…
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B2B marketing lessons from Michael Brenner
I listened to Michael Brenner recently give a keynote talk to B2B marketers at the MeritDirect Coop client conference, and picked up scads of great insights, tips, and strategic wisdom…
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Your company’s digital future is still open, if you capture it first
Lesson for leaders You can control your digital future if your know where you’re going, and know how to reach it first. But if you don’t know, someone else will…
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30 fascinating facts about organic vs paid social media
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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