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Do you know what business you’re really in? Keith Jennings examines John’s Crazy Socks and shows us that we need to look beyond what our product strategy.

Jim Kukral uses Major League Baseball as an example of how we need to be unskippable to gain the attention of today’s consumers.

This industry is being disrupted through stories. Is it sustainable, and what does this strategy mean to you?

If you’re a fan of my book Marketing Rebellion: The Most Human Company Wins, you’ll know that I advocate a movement toward a human-centered approach

Creators are missing an opportunity if they aren’t owning their intellectual property and considering content licensing.

We all need to learn to embrace the chaos in this world of furious change. Here’s a resource to help you.

Attorney Kerry O’Shea Gorgone discusses emerging legal news for marketers, including tips on user-generated content

The TV show “House of Cards” created a content arms race house which may threaten its creator, Netflix. A lesson in content marketing for all!

“What if” used to be the most read phrase in the creative process but that is changing, thanks to tech breakthroughs.

Most people over-think content marketing or dive in without thinking at all. It doesn’t have to be that hard. Here is a view of content marketing simplified.

The new EU copyright law is going to extend to content creators everywhere in the world. Here is what you need to know.

The bots are coming. In some cases, the bots are here. It’s time to examine and think through AI for storytellers
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