Archive for the ‘Case studies’ Category

Why content creators need to ditch the ad revenue model

In this post, you learn why the ad revenue model in the content creation business is doomed and what model to focus on instead.

No. Not every company needs to take a brand political stand.

Values-based marketing is one of the hottest topics around but it’s not for everybody and you should not be taking a brand political stand without due diligence.

Is This the Best a Man Can Get?

The Best a Man Can Get ads are creating controversy for Gillette but there is strong marketing rationale behind the project. Meaning matters.

Why you can’t believe social media sentiment analysis (“It’s crap”)

There have been a number of studies pointing to the suspicious results of automated social media sentiment analysis. Here’s a simple idea that really works.

Marketing inspiration from the most creative city in the world

The post showcases three successful and inspiring marketing examples from one of the world’s most creative cities, Berlin.

Your organizational culture is your marketing

Organizational culture is the biggest predictor of marketing success, especially as we work to retain customers in an era without loyalty.

Influencer marketing for small businesses and startups

Influencer marketing for small businesses might seem unattainable but these case studies show that it can be an effective strategy.

Timeless marketing lessons from KISS, Paula Abdul, and a hologram machine

Marketing lessons from KISS, a brush with Paula Abdul, and an unfortunate incident with holograms are just part of the fun on The Marketing Companion.