**Do you wish that you could go to CES in Las Vegas?** For many marketers, going to the [Consumer Electronics
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How To Think About Mobile Advertising
**Mobile ads are not Internet ads. Mobile ads are not like other ads.** Marketers can say whatever they want about
Continue readingSometimes Data Is Just Data
**So, how is all of that data working out for you?** There have been two stories in the news that
Continue readingIn A World Of Stuntvertising, Taylor Swift Schools Brands
**Make them cry.** When speaking to marketers about what kind of advertising works, the answer still remains the same: brands
Continue readingThe Upcoming Consumer (Looks Nothing Like The Consumer We Knew)
**The consumer is changing.** This used to be a platitude. Correction. It’s a marketing parlour trick to say that *”the
Continue readingThe Thing About Serial And The Golden Age Of Podcasting
**”Did you catch the season finale of Serial?”** If you’re into podcasting (like I am), there is not a finer
Continue readingI Want To See Ads!
**”Of course, you want to see ads, you’re in marketing!”** That’s not what I mean. Here’s the scene: I’ve been
Continue readingThe Internet Is Not Just Another Advertising Channel
**Advertising Agencies Have Got It All Wrong.** It seems like an easy cop out. In fact, one could argue that
Continue readingBusiness Transformation. From Marketers To Makers.
Imagine. Imagine if someone pulled you aside, and asked you to change everything about yourself. They wanted you to change
Continue readingHow Your Brand Should Tell A Beautiful Story
Before you do anything, please watch this: It’s almost perfect, isn’t it? I don’t even own that much clothing from
Continue readingWhere Does Amazing Work Come From?
Every brand wants amazing work. Every agency wants to create amazing work for the brands that they represent. It doesn’t
Continue readingIt's Not My Job Anymore
Do brands still need to be convinced about digital marketing? It’s done. It’s over. Digital marketing is an integral component
Continue readingThe Five Business Books That Permanently Changed My Life
We buy a lot of books. Many of them don’t get read. Sadly. I’m just as guilty as the next
Continue readingBe Like Apple
Don’t be like Apple. Apple is always the worst case study to demonstrate anything to any other business. Apple is
Continue readingWhat Is Your Media Really Trying To Do?
That old saying about advertising and performance. When people talk about media and advertising, they inevitably trot out the old
Continue readingBlogger Burnout
It’s not just blogs. There’s burnout at every social media turn. Maybe not on the consumption side, but on the
Continue readingNative Advertising Is Everybody's Problem
Have you jumped on board the native advertising train yet? There are few words more buzzworthy these days than "native
Continue readingBe An Advocate For Your Consumer
Who doesn’t want their brand to be more likeable? Ultimately, we are in service of other people. This makes a
Continue readingBreaking Through To The YouTube Culture
Brands are struggling to understand YouTube. It’s a mystery to most brands why some videos work and other don’t. There
Continue readingA Twitch In Time
Admit it, you had no idea what Twitch was until Amazon bought it for one billion dollars, right? And suddenly,
Continue readingWearables May Not Be The Marketer's Next Playground
Everyone is going to have the iWatch from Apple, right? Well, we don’t even know if it’s going to be
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