Target’s $100 million Word-of-Mouth Marketing Fail

Target was lined up to create a great customer success but turned it into a word-of-mouth marketing fail, according to expert Sarah Neely.
Are you really building a personal brand on TikTok?

Is it a personal brand on TikTok, or is it something else? A few short observations from Mark Schaefer.
The new influencers beat traditional advertising effectiveness

Comparing the effectiveness versus advertising is not even close. A crop of new influencers are building trust for brands.
The surprising impact of word of mouth marketing in a digital age

Word of mouth marketing can be enigmatic but critically important in the digital age
Marketing best practices for nonprofits

Mark Schaefer and Keith Jennings dive into the state of the art of marketing best practices for nonprofits. An inspirational and thought-provoking discussion!
The rush to digital services is crushing online customer experience. We need to act NOW.

Online customer experience is the new word of mouth marketing. Is this part of your strategy?
Sometimes we overthink marketing. It doesn’t have to be hard.

It’s easy to overthink marketing with all the overwhelming options out there. Here’s a case study to help you simplify!
The Best Resource for Growing Your Business is Right in Front of You

Broken processes can stunt your company’s growth, but focusing your energy on one key asset can lead to a growing business.
The #Westworld Word of Mouth Marketing Miracle

Giant Spoon agency pulled off the most buzz-worthy word of mouth marketing activation of the SXSW Interactive festival. How did they bring the Westworld television set to life?