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Marketing and the unintended consequences of tech

Mark Schaefer

unintended consequences

One of the problems most companies face is the unintended consequences of technology. Of course this has always been a problem, but its especially acute today because the cost of tech is slow low and the opportunity to implement it so rapid that it can get away from us.

This is the topic Tom Webster and I explore on the next episode of The Marketing Companion. We look at:

Tom also muses about the possibilities of what our podcast would look like as a TV show. Huh? You won’t want to miss it!

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