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Six Links Worthy Of Your Attention #365
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingWhat Makes A Great Brand?
Not a good brand. Not a successful brand… a great brand? In fact, before attempting to answer this question, it’s
Continue readingNoodling Towards Greatness
This is not supposed to be Shakespeare. I don’t toil and sweat over every character, every word, every sentence, the
Continue readingThe Story Of Vice And The Future Of Media
I’m a metalhead punk. That’s about it. With that comes my general attitude of wanting to mess up the system,
Continue readingWhat An Indie Musician Can Teach All Of Us About Digital Marketing (And Following Your Dreams)
I came across Mike Masse on YouTube. He was doing an acoustic version of Toto’s massive hit Africa. I didn’t
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SPOS #474 – Mike Masse Talks Music, Marketing And Magic
Welcome to episode #474 of Six Pixels Of Separation – The Mirum Podcast. I came across Mike Masse on YouTube.
Continue readingAre You Living In A (Filter) Bubble?
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio broadcasting out of Montreal
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 readingWant Great Content? Get Better At Conducting Interviews
You see a lot of content. I see a lot of content. Here’s a real scenario: an author comes out
Continue readingThere Is No Need To Call Anyone A Sell Out
Are you a sell out? For my dollar, that’s one of the most annoying questions in the world. There seems
Continue readingIt's All Just Dumb Luck
Selling a lot of books is very hard. Making a video go viral is very hard. Creating a billion dollar
Continue readingThinking Of You
It’s getting late. Most of you are settling in to the holidays. Family and friends. I’m doing the same. Because
Continue reading5 Simple Ways To Get More Creative, Inspired And Smarter Every Day
Stop complaining about email. We all get too much email. Most of the time it’s about things that should probably
Continue readingIf You Have Ever Been Rejected… Be Like Bono
The letter read… "Thank you for submitting your tape of ‘U2‘ to RSO, we have listened with careful consideration, but
Continue readingAre We At The Beginning Or The End Of Publishing?
What would you make out of a question like that? Regardless, that was the exact question that Alistair Croll (co-author
Continue readingLearning How To Jam
Let the tape roll and see what happens. One of the most important lessons that I learned from my days
Continue readingThe Tune-Up Of TV
How do you define TV? Before a recent flight, I downloaded the BBC television series, Sherlock, from the UK. I
Continue readingAs Good As It Gets
I love Henry Rollins. In my music industry career, I had the chance to meet and interview Henry Rollins on
Continue readingIndependence. Forever.
Happy Fourth Of July. I have a soft spot for any day that celebrates independence. This blog is about independence.
Continue readingTo Thine Own Self Be True
Who owns your brand? I don’t mean this in a "does you consumer now control the brand?" kind of way.
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