Horrible marketing rears its ugly head constantly: a homeless man begs for a buck, street vendors harass tourists to buy Crocs, and my favorite, flight attendants sell credit cards during flights, repeating the same, canned opener. Dare I say, the digital world is no different?
Marketing Strategy
Branded to Last: a Word of Wisdom to Direct Marketers
CPO of Adobe joins a regarded design organization and approaches a fellow member to comment on the slow pace of their board meetings. The member remarks, "Scott, the reason this org has been around for 100 years has been from moving slower, thinking long & hard about our decisions, and building it to last. Things move different around here and I suggest you adapt."
How Thought Leaders Engage Their 1000 True Fans
How do you keep your customer engaged? The answer lies in providing more value to others than anyone else possibly can. Learn how select, world-class influencers have successfully built trusted relationships with millions of customers.
Marketing Lessons from Outliers & Non-lifers You Never Considered
Lifer: a person who has made a lifelong commitment, usually in a certain career. Some of the most influential humans in recent history have made powerful statements by doing the complete opposite and bestowed powerful marketing lessons along the way. Like who, you say?
Inside Amazon Marketplace, The Wild West of E-commerce
The numbers can do the talking. The Amazon Marketplace contributed $135 billion to Amazon's 2017 sales with an estimated 5 million sellers on the platform (and growing). Without a doubt, a huge sub-culture of business! So how does it work? Is it easy to become a seller? Let's find out, shall we?