How often are you captivated by a story? Brands are funny when it comes to telling, selling and caring. They’re
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Will You, Brands Or Big Media Be The Star Of Snapchat TV?
In the past few months, we’ve seen major heavyweights come into Snapchat with some big announcements. Both Vice and MGM
Continue readingWhat They're Not Telling Us About Native Advertising's Explosive Growth
Native advertising is big business… and it’s growing. That’s the raw news and data from the good people at eMarketer
Continue readingThe Hard Things About The Hard Thing Called "Digital Transformation"
You can’t throw a marketing professional down a flight of stairs without the words “digital transformation!” tumbling out of their
Continue readingAn Open Letter To Brands: Be Mobile-First. Now.
Dear Brand Leaders, The time has come. I’ve been patient. Your consumers have been patient. Enough is enough. The discrepancy
Continue readingA Lesson From Facebook That Every Brand Should Learn
How hard is it, really, for your brand to change and adjust to new times? The public answer is, usually:
Continue readingSmart Brands Will Create Their Own Digital Products And Services
Marketing is so much more than advertising. One of the bigger ideas (and evolutions) in marketing that I covered in
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #339
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingThe Mobile Commerce Chicken And Egg Conundrum
This was a big week for shopping. Unless you have been living under a rock in North America, we had
Continue readingWhat The Brand Is… And What It Has Become
The inventor hardly knows what the invention will really be used for. It’s a known turn of phrase, but when
Continue readingApps Are Media
This might take some time for brands to wrap their heads around. “Content is media.” This may feel like a
Continue readingThe Only Screen That Matters
The only screen that matters is the screen that is in front of me. Welcome to the one screen world.
Continue readingFacebook And A New Era In Paid Media
Will the brands revolt? Facebook has been making some serious moves when it comes to what a user sees in
Continue readingWhat Facebook Knows About Innovation (That Every Brand Should Pay Attention To)
Blogs posts, articles and books have been written about Facebook and their ability to grow. When people think about the
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