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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
We may be moving inexorably toward an ad-free world. Where are those marketing budgets going to go? Here’s one possible answer.
Seemingly simple requests for your attention can pile up and distract your focus from your three critical business drivers
The web has become a divisive place. It seems like people are just throwing random punches into the air. Here are ways to combat the social media poison.
Developing a meaningful personal brand may mean the difference between getting the business or not, and maybe remaining relevant in a fast-changing world.
What is the next big thing? There are no fewer than 10 of them! Here are the mega-trends re-writing the rules of marketing.
The marketing world is one big selfie. Well. It is. Let me tell you why.
Smart marketers don’t just jump into an influencer marketing campaign — especially when these 3 risks can cost them poor results or trouble with the law.
The KNOWN book by Mark Schaefer establishes a step-by-step guide to helping you establish a successful personal brand. Here are five critical lessons.
While some companies try to contain the employee online presence, Cisco sees it as a life skill. Is social media proficiency the new competitive advantage?
To stand out in a competitive and information-dense world, should we be focused on creating content, or providing experiences?
You might not have $6 million to run an ad during Super Bowl LI, but you can apply Super Bowl marketing lessons from scrappy brands all year long.
[podcast_player] By Mark Schaefer Is your head spinning over the prospect of digital transformation and marketing? Certainly the change ahead might seem dizzying. Social media
Coke and Budweiser both featured Super Bowl ads with a theme of diversity and acceptance. One was an example of great brand-building, one was cheap schlock.
Hustle is the new black. But what is the true meaning of hustle today? Is business success all about you, or about them?
Reputation matters and it can be destroyed even by a single incident. Here’s how to use technology and common sense to maintain a good company reputation.
