Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
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The One Thing About Podcasts
What is it that makes podcasts so compelling? Many point to the fact that podcasts (for the most part) are
Continue readingReclaiming Pressure In Business
How often are you captivated by a story? Brands are funny when it comes to telling, selling and caring. They’re
Continue readingHow Does The "New Generation" Experience Brands?
TL;DR: they see a brand message. If it resonates, it worked. If it doesn’t resonate, it didn’t work. Maybe that’s
Continue readingFacebook Is Not A Media Company (Today). Facebook Is The Mass Media (Tomorrow).
What makes a piece of content a television show, a movie, a YouTube clip? It’s not a new discourse. It’s
Continue readingFind Your Brand's Content Marketing Groove
You have to know who your content resonates with. When you know this, you need to burrow deep and keep
Continue readingMath Is Hard… Or How To Make Your Advertising Count
At what point will advertisers hold the publishers really accountable? Those who were early into digital marketing had many hopes
Continue readingContent Is Not Advertising
Sadly, many people believe that content is the new advertising. I don’t. The other week, I was interviewed by Rich
Continue readingThe Four Outcomes Of Content
What is your content trying to do? Why does your content exist? Who is it reaching? What business purpose does it
Continue readingThe Thing About Podcasting And Making Real Money
Question: “what do you prefer: writing or podcasting?” I hate that question. I get it all of the time. The
Continue readingTime Spent Is The New Impression
Engagement just got a whole lot more interesting. Facebook made a major update and announcement this week. They’re going to
Continue readingDigital Advertising Is The New Mass Media
That was a tough title to write. I was there in the beginning of online advertising. The very early days.
Continue readingControl… That Old Thing
Can brands be in control of their message? About a week after everyone got their hands on the seminal new
Continue readingWhat Type Of Content Should My Company Produce?
"What type of content should my company be producing?" This seems to be one of the most frequently asked questions.
Continue readingBuying A Newspaper And Free News
Would you buy a newspaper? When word got out that the Montreal Gazette was being put up for sale along
Continue readingFrom Degrees To Pixels
It’s hard for many to embrace, but it’s a reality. Changes in business today are becoming more and more dramatic
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