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You’re in marketing for one reason: Grow. Grow your company, reputation, customers, impact, profits. Grow yourself. This is a community that will help. It will stretch your mind, connect you to fascinating people, and provide some fun along the way. I am so glad you’re here. -Mark Schaefer

What is an ICO? Tokens, ICOs, and cryptocurrencies are all buzzwords right now. Do you know what they mean and how to talk about them?

Freedom is a core, human value. As stewards of responsible, digital citizenship, here are four ideas to begin the process of viewing freedom differently.

When was the moment your social media “on” switch flipped for good? And how would your life be different without constant digital immersion?

Sometimes I’m happy. Sometimes I’m bemused. Sometimes I need to rant. This is one of those days. Bring on the social media rants.

The author’s life took a plunge by trying to follow a Gary Vaynerchuk always-on regime. Creative burnout led to a revelation.

In just five years, influence marketing has grown from Klout to a mainstream industry channel. This post shows that influencer marketing grows up

When a content marketing effort became too personal, traffic took a dive. Tell your story, but do it in a way that supports your marketing theme.

Stop blogging until you’ve implemented these five basic functions on your site that help your content become seen and shared.

Attorney Kerry O’Shea Gorgone raises some legal questions brands should consider before launching loyalty programs.

Diving into many common social media problems reveals the problems might not be related to social media activities at all

The new Luminaries podcast is devoted to discovering the secrets of digital transformation through interviews with industry technology leaders.

Take a few cues from the Amazonian superhero, Wonder Woman, on what your Facebook marketing may be missing (and it’s what consumer want most!).

The annual “Meeker Report” is a treasure trove of digital marketing trends and facts that attracts massive media attention each year. But can it be trusted?

Social media engagement is among the most popular marketing metrics. This post shows you why it may not be an indicator of business success.

A new research report highlights the current state of B2B influencer marketing and includes six transformative industry trends.