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What it’s like to be hugged by a brand. Literally.

Technology is great but sometimes it moves us away from the human, vulnerable connection our customers crave. Sometimes you need to be hugged by a brand.

Learn to create effective content by putting it through the RITE test

It’s tough to stand out today but you can give yourself the best shot by learning to create effective content through the RITE method.

37 Big Data Case Studies with Big Results

Rob Petersen shares 37 big data case studies where big data yielded big results for major companies across the globe, showing how big data can work.

Content marketing strategy: Start with questions, end with insights

An easy way to begin a content marketing strategy is to focus on answers but most businesses will have to eventually focus on insights.

Case Study: Using influencers to quickly build an audience for your content

Building an audience for your content can take years of patient work. One way to take a short-cut is to use a strategy involving social influencers.

Three drastic marketing changes ahead for 2017

Mars Dorian shares three drastic marketing changes he’s making in 2017, making us consider the value of our own websites.

An insider’s view of the American election and its meaning for marketers

America has been through a tumultuous election cycle. Here’s an extraordinary view of the American election and its impact on business and marketing

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Your marketing strategy is not a decision. It’s decided for you

It’s easy to get overwhelmed by the many available marketing options. But most of the time your marketing strategy has already been decided for you.

Adapting To The NEW Consumer With Better Analytics

Do your current metrics do the job, or are new analytics needed to help connect the dots between all customer touch points and cater to the NEW consumer?

A business case for diversity in digital transformation

When a janitor stole the show in a social media class, it suggests that there may be untapped resources for an organization’s digital transformation.

Do you have to be a great writer to be a great blogger?

Good writing matters. Can you be a great blogger without being a great writer? These tips will help you sharpen your skills.

What is the role of content marketing in an ad-free world?

In an increasingly ad-free world, content marketing (and all of its iterations) seems like a viable option to break through and reach customers.

Voice from the trenches: Midway through writing a book

Writing a book is a very difficult and time-consuming project. Here’s a progress report from the mid-way point in creating a book about becoming known today