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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
These best marketing posts of 2016 explore the changes trending in marketing, the humanity of brands, content marketing myths and more.
This might seem like strange advice but the best way to build your personal brand is to ignore SEO. To win today, originality rules.
The Internet of Things will have a profound impact on marketing. Carnegie University professor Ari Lightman provides insights on what’s coming next.
A roundup post is an opportunity to create great content and explore new ideas, so why do most bloggers just settle for boring?
When faced with a load of unsold goods, a sales clerk made up a tall tale that became the greatest Christmas marketing story
Marketers are constantly faced with change. These four tips for routines and processes can help deal with change and up your mental game.
Marketing automation will save any business owner valuable time. Lilach Bullock shares how you can use marketing automation to gain leads for your business.
A lot of marketers think this is the year of live video. But hold on one minute. Maybe services like Facebook Live are not quite ready for prime time!
There is a lot of talk about the need for brand authenticity, but how much is enough? The power of being vulnerable, the permission for restraint.
These quotes about marketing aren’t about marketing. Or are they? Oh, you’ll just hve to judge for yourself!
The gig economy now makes up 2 percent of the U.S. economy and it’s on the rise. Technology is opening up amazing new freelance opportunities
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.
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.
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.
An easy way to begin a content marketing strategy is to focus on answers but most businesses will have to eventually focus on insights.
