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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.

How smart local businesses can benefit from the Pokémon GO craze without opening themselves up to liability. Pokemon Go and local businesses success.

There’s lots of lovin’ and hating going on over Pokemon Go, but underneath it all we can discover the very heart of marketing
Not your typical “forecast post!” These four megatrends will have a profound impact on marketers around the world

Excessive screen time may be affecting your health, your relationships and your mind. It’s killing human conversation. Deal with it.
The world is changing fast. Here are tips for getting your marketing career future ready!
Technology is changing everything in business and customer connections could be readically different in the next few years!

Pulling the plug on Google Glass had to be a disappointment to many people, especially those who put their heart into the Glass Explorer advocacy
Image Recognition technology provides seamless engagement and mobile commerce opportunities
Social media consolidation, Google Glass 2 and a business migration away from Facebook are among 2015 digital marketing trends
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