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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
Gated content is a popular way to create value for a content marketing strategy. This post describes why this strategy might be working against you.
One of our favorite case studies of all time is the story of how Nike used epic content to win the World Cup buzz. Here is the inside story of how some of the biggest names in sports came together to launch a massive marketing victory.
In a world of ever-growing complexity, focusing on these three words may provide effective direction to any marketing strategy.
Data, big data and bigger data. If the data don’t show that the creative is going to work, throw it out the window. Play it safe, do what the data says. But for how much longer? There’s a need for balancing data and emotion.
Digital advertising is ready for a shake-out. Budgets are high and ad inventory is down. Where is this new wave of money going to be spent?
In this revised and expanded version of a marketing classic, Mark Schaefer takes his beloved book Social Media Explained to a new level.
With the possibilities that search engines and social networks offer for micro-audiences, why not use them? Think twice, claims the author.
Mark Schaefer provides an outlook of ten big ideas that will be driving the future of social media marketing in the next few years. He stresses the need to embrace the chaos!
Creating an online course is a legitimate and popular option for internet monetization. Is it right for you? Go through this checklist to find out.
Influencer marketing is becoming a crowded space. There’s barely any loyalty between influencers and brands, especially in smaller cities and geographies. What do brands need to do today, to reap the rewards of influencer marketing tomorrow? Brands need to invest in true influence.
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