The surprising math behind a growing social media community
Establishing a growing social media community is not easy and if you look at the math, it becomes even weirder!
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The happy marketing story of the big fat pig
A big fiberglass pig sets the stage for a very happy marketing story from Mark Schaefer.
The one (and only) key factor in monetizing a personal brand
Monetizing a personal brand is one of the most misunderstood strategies on the social web. This article brings truth and clarity to the subject.
Is the idea of “brand” constant or evolving?
A brand used to be what we told you. Today, it is what consumers tell each other.
Two powerful ideas to help you become the signal instead of the noise
Two powerful ideas from a copywriter and a preacher can help ignite your content above the noise!
Why I am irrationally excited about a U-Haul truck
U-Haul wants to make its customers famous and I love it.
Should you take a stand or be liked? You decide.
It’s important to take a stand with your content, but what happens when you drive people away?
Disrupting influencer marketing: Why influencers should NOT be brand ambassadors
An industry thought leader shares how working with micro influencers is more profitable and productive than working with brand ambassadors.
The Uprising brought together 30 marketing thought leaders. Here’s what happened next.
The Uprising brought together 30 marketing thought leaders. And this is what happened next.
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