
4 ways brands can win the digital shelf in 2018
What drives shoppers to buy in the current retail environment? To find out, my company surveyed more than 1,000 US consumers who shopped...

The magic behind the Instant Pot viral phenomenon (and the CEO’s favorite recipe)
We all have at least one person in our circle of friends who gushes about the Instant Pot. If you don’t, it is just a matter of time (or...

Using influencer campaigns for real-time amplification
influencer marketing will continue to be a hot topic in 2017. One of the most common ways to approach influencer marketing is as a...

Revealing the marketing agenda for 2017
The year 2016 has been an exciting one for marketers. Technology continues to infiltrate the industry to offer new and more efficient...

Community Marketing 101
Since the dawn of the internet, people have been drawn to online communities for collaborating and advancing knowledge. Discussions that...

Social CMO to social CMI: the insight-driven evolution in the enterprise
Earlier this year, we discussed the importance of leveraging social data to impact your organization’s marketing efforts. We focused on...

6 reasons to boost SEO & content investments with influencer marketing
Practically every digital marketing budget in 2016 includes line items for both SEO and content marketing. If you want to add rocket fuel...

Printing your way to SEO success
I run a small digital marketing agency in the UK, and we have a strong focus on search in all its paid, organic and local formats. Over...

The 5 KPIs that define a successful social CMO
So you say you’re a socially savvy marketer — and you’re checking the boxes to ensure that you’re not just talking the talk but walking...

Local SEO beyond the browser
It’s not easy marketing a local business in 2016. We live in a hyper-competitive environment. Petrol stations sell groceries, and grocery...

Video adtech platform Unruly adds a new emotion-visualization dashboard
Getting video ads watched and shared is the thing that gets video adtech firm Unruly out of bed in the morning. Today, the London-based,...

John Sculley To Marketers: Don’t “Worry About The Technology,” Focus On The Custom
There aren’t many people who have seen the arc of modern marketing from as many vantage points as John Sculley. The ex-CEO/Chairman of...

Vanity Fair Napkins Urges Families To #TakeBackTheTable With Social Effort
Napkins aren’t the most glamorous items to market, lacking the conspicuous brand-loyal following enjoyed by some categories like consumer...

That Crazy Internet Meme Delta Safety Video Is On Its Way To 2 Million Views
Even if you haven’t yet seen Delta’s new in-flight safety video, you’ve likely already seen parts of it. Working with Wieden + Kennedy...

Plum Organics’ #ParentingUnfiltered Campaign Eschews Unrealistic Portrayal Of Parenthood For B
Like a feminine hygiene brand shying away from women in white flowing dresses frolicking through a field of tall grass, organic baby food...

Click Here Or Else: The Evolution of Chain Emails
Do you remember those awful chain emails from the late ’90s and early 2000s? They came in three varieties: a personal survey, an email...

Why Content ‘Misdirection’ Can Be A Viral Homerun
A couple of weeks ago, actor Will Ferrell was interviewed on the “The Tonight Show” to promote his new movie, “Get Hard.” Except Ferrell...

Vodka Brand Creates Mobile App To Program Personalized LED Messages On Bottles
Last week, a chocolate bar brand launched a QR code-based mobile app that allows people to add personalized messages of love on their...

Fashion Brand Buys 100 Domain Extensions, Creates Customized Site For Each
The .com extension is celebrating its 30th anniversary this week. Remember when there was only .com, .edu, .net, .org and a handful of...
























