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The idea that marketing must become more human seems trite at this point. But 2019 will be the most human year because the customers are demanding it.

We are entering the post-advertising, post-loyalty era and this one marketing mega-trend will lead us into the future.

By Mars Dorian, {grow} Contributing Columnist A few weeks ago, I attended a multimedia writer conference in Dublin, Ireland. During the darkest morning, I schlepped

The post explored the difference between influencer marketing and word of mouth marketing and examines how the strategies are blurring.

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

John Espirian shares his experience finding his branding hook after a conversation with Mark, which led to being included in the book “KNOWN.”

Industry leaders once predicted many niche social networks that eventually eat away at Facebook’s dominance Why did that never happen?

Values-based marketing is a hot topic, and an important one. But what happens when customer values and company values don’t align?

There’s no denying that marketing benchmarks are crucial. However, finding the right benchmarks and conducting a study often hampers, not helps marketing.

Another Google failure could have been avoided. Google+ was killed from the company’s arrogance and lack of a meaningful marketing strategy.
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