People don’t like to admit just how addicted they are to their smartphones. I won’t be the first to blog
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What do you make of this whole high frequency trading scandal? Personally, I am not surprised. At every turn, we’re
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How does that coffee machine work? I’m not a big coffee drinker. Too much caffeine does not play well with
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Shhhh, don’t tell anybody anything (even though I just posted this secret online for anyone to see). It has been
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It sounds like the set-up to a bad joke, but this is no laughing matter. As Amazon continues to grow,
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If a brand is looking to do something more than traditional advertising, what would be your recommendation? The natural answer
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Who is Tony Fadell? He has had many successes. Prior to January 14th, 2003 most people knew Fadell as the
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Don’t stop advertising. Don’t stop marketing. Let’s agree to stop the madness. Do a quick search online for the "death
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Where do you save and read your online content? You would think that with all of this technology and content
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I had an interesting conversation the other week with a senior marketing professional of a major corporation that represents many
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Do you know who has been naughty and who has been nice? ‘Tis the season to fight for a parking
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That’s some title, isn’t it? On Tuesday, November 26th (at 3 pm eastern), Danny Iny from Firepole Marketing is going
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My first speaking gig. It happened a little over seven years ago. It wasn’t really my first speaking gig, so
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
Continue readingWhat Keeps The Chief Marketing Officer Awake At Night? – Part 3
Is Gartner right about Chief Marketing Officers spending more on IT than the Chief Information Officer in the coming years?
Continue readingHow Much Screen Time Should Kids Have?
What was your childhood like? Screens (beyond the television) played a pervasive part in my upbringing. We were one of
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I use Skype to record most of my audio podcasts. This may not be a big deal to you, but
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Are you experiencing any digital marketing fatigue? Thinking about what’s coming next? Curious about what is around the corner? Just
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We need to forget about the idea of mobile marketing and start focusing on smart marketing. In my second business
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Welcome to the one screen world of shopping. One of the five major movements that have changed brands forever (that
Continue readingSay Cheese! Instagram Allows Entrepreneurs To Start A Business In A Snap (Literally)
There are a few converging global forces at play that are creating a new marketing and business opportunity, unlike anything
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