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Search algorithms are holding content “loops” in place, making the popular even more popular, and depressing content discovery. What is the strategy now?

There is a lot of emphasis on beginning a journey on creating content. But what about ending one? A discussion on the art and science of stopping.

A wide-ranging interview covering content monetization, personal branding, and the new role of love in building an actionable audience.

A corner cafe. A late-night convenience store. A quirky bookstore. Customer relationship successes can come from the most unexpected places

Kerry Gorgone describes four ways professionals need to work with other departments to achieve company goals and become a better marketer

Social media has been good for businesses, forcing them to be more human and transparent. But the next evolution may force a re-write of corporate strategy.

What is the next big thing? There are no fewer than 10 of them! Here are the mega-trends re-writing the rules of marketing.

GE turned a boring product into a thing of beauty that made its customer shed tears of joy. Is this the greatest content marketing case study ever?

Content Shock is here. It’s time to look at the world realistically and base our strategies on what is, not content marketing myths we wish for.

Refreshing advice from a rock band on how content marketing really works in the world today. Lessons from OK Go challenge the content status quo!
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