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Apple Imagines Destroying The World At WWDC
During its Worldwide Developer Conference (WWDC) this past week described by one media outlet as a “parody of itself,” Apple launched a video intended to...
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Hasbro Saves Families, Amazon’s Uber Idea, CES 2017 and Marketing Lessons From Hatchimals
Given it is the end of the year, this week’s stories include several holiday themes, including an inside look at the PR strategy behind Hatchimals,...
Read Now09 2016 December
15 Non-Obvious Business Trends Shaping 2017 (Retail, Consumer, Tech, Marketing, and Media)
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Read Now28 2016 October
Google’s Touchscreen Whiteboard, Sweden’s Brilliant Tax Break and Honda 3D Prints An Electric Minivan
I took a tour through many different industries and sites this week to bring you my selections for the most underappreciated stories of the week...
Read Now29 2016 April
Google’s Stealth Incubator, Buzzfeed’s Secret, Apple’s Woes And The Color Of The Year
My mind has been on startups and new ideas lately, as I spent most of this past week at Collision in New Orleans learning about...
Read Now18 2016 March
Why Instagram Reinvented Its Newsfeed, Racist Zip Codes and New Release Movies For $50
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Read Now04 2016 March
Automaker Appreciates Women, Virtual Reality Happy Meals And The Death Of Cereal
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Read Now19 2016 February
Deadpool Marketing Secrets, Adidas’ Subscription Box and a $3 Android Phone
As the mainstream news this week alternated between reports of Apple’s “showdown” with the US government and the latest idiotic rant from Kanye West, there...
Read Now12 2016 February
Grammys Get GoPros, Amazon In Retail And Diet Coke’s Bold Experiment
This was a big week in marketing, as the Super Bowl shined a spotlight on the best and worst of advertising (read my recap here)...
Read Now02 2015 February
Best and Worst Of Superbowl 2015 Marketing Strategy
There are a surprising number of people who believe that I don’t like puppies. Every year the day after the Super Bowl when the votes...
Read Now16 2014 October
How To Be More Influential
A leader is someone you can follow without feeling like a follower. There was a time when I spent almost every part of my day...
Read Now17 2014 June
7 Useful Lessons From The Corporate Social Media Summit
After two days of conversations about social media with 25 of the world’s largest brands, perhaps the nicest benefit is that you don’t hear the...
Read Now13 2014 June
The Best And Worst Of World Cup 2014 Marketing Strategy
There aren’t many people in the world who don’t love a good soccer trick video. And when the World Cup rolls around, you might expect...
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