Why breaking up Big Tech won’t work
The notion of breaking up big tech is picking up political momentum but it won’t work because deep down, people like things as they are.
Archive for the ‘economics of social media’ Category
Getting creative to reach the unreachable customer
Even our biggest fans may be out of touch with our current news. How do we reach the unreachable customer?
A content arms race started on February 01, 2013. A case study.
The TV show “House of Cards” created a content arms race house which may threaten its creator, Netflix. A lesson in content marketing for all!
What happens when we can’t depend on marketing research any more?
Marketing research is in jeopardy. A WSJ report says that people won’t respond to polls any more. What are the implications for our businesses when we can’t count on marketing research?
AI for storytellers and creators: The good, the bad, and the ugly
The bots are coming. In some cases, the bots are here. It’s time to examine and think through AI for storytellers
How to monetize a Facebook Group
In the 150th episode of The Marketing Companion, we learn how to monetize a Facebook Group with BossMom Dana Malstaff and Mark goes on a rant!
Human-centered marketing case study: A radical business turnaround
This business owner was ready to give up but a new human-centered marketing approach resulted in a dramatic business turnaround.
Is it time to regulate social media influencers?
There has been a ton of bad news on the web about the bad behavior of influencers. Is it time to regulate social media influencers? The author says, “no.”
What happens when content becomes a commodity?
A business announcement reminds us that content has become a commodity and content shock is the strategy.
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