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You’re in marketing for one reason: Grow. Grow your company, reputation, customers, impact, profits. Grow yourself. This is a community that will help. It will stretch your mind, connect you to fascinating people, and provide some fun along the way. I am so glad you’re here. -Mark Schaefer

Freedom is a core, human value. As stewards of responsible, digital citizenship, here are four ideas to begin the process of viewing freedom differently.

Social media engagement is among the most popular marketing metrics. This post shows you why it may not be an indicator of business success.

By Mark Schaefer Every few years, I find a business book that upends my way of thinking. One of those events occurred in 2005 when

Finding niche markets hungry for your work can involve safari-like sleuthing or practical research, as these tips suggest

Jay Acunzo shares how brands should approach working with influencers and why they should focus on attention retention, not audience size or CPMs.

Client email can elicit joy, it can elicit rage. But here are three ways you can manage your emotions and use it to create new business value

You may be using content marketing to capture leads, but are you using it for client education, too? We’ve got 3+ ways you can create content for customers.

A wide-ranging interview covering content monetization, personal branding, and the new role of love in building an actionable audience.

A corner cafe. A late-night convenience store. A quirky bookstore. Customer relationship successes can come from the most unexpected places

The web has become a divisive place. It seems like people are just throwing random punches into the air. Here are ways to combat the social media poison.

Hustle is the new black. But what is the true meaning of hustle today? Is business success all about you, or about them?

Reputation matters and it can be destroyed even by a single incident. Here’s how to use technology and common sense to maintain a good company reputation.
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