What business are you in … Really?
“What business are you in” is one of the most important questions to consider in a marketing strategy. It’s not as simple as it seems!
How do you measure thought leadership?
Everybody wants to build a personal brand, but how do you know it’s working? How do you measure thought leadership. Here are five ideas.
Does ‘move fast and break things’ still work with AI?
‘Move fast and break things” has been a standard Silicon Valley mantra. But does it still work in the world of AI?
Are we creating AI, or are AI Agents creating us?
The next level of AI will be integrated into every aspect of our lives. AI Agents will work for us, plan for us, and “plug in” to our world. This prompts serious ethical questions when the bot knows more about us than we know about ourselves.
The inescapable role of humans in an AI world
Philosophers and scientists now grapple with the most improbable question: What is the role of humans in an AI world? Mark Schaefer and Mathew Sweezey discuss the implications for marketing in this new podcast episode.
This is the most important word in marketing
The most important word in marketing isn’t conversions, differentiation, or strategy. Read on!
My commencement address: Enthusiasm as competitive advantage
I learned enthusiasm was a key to success, even when I had a job that I disliked!
It’s Time to Unite in a Content Creator Guild
AI companies desperately need vast new sources of content. Creators have those vast resources but we need a Creator Guild to make it happen.
Reflections from the best marketing retreat ever
Mark Schaefer hosted The Uprising Marketing Retreat and reflects on three days of inspiration and new connections with the help of Daniel Nestle.
The art of starting and stopping content projects
When it comes to content projects, should you be a model of consistency or change with the times? How do you when to start or stop your projects?