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Evelyn Starr looks at how your company hasn’t really had control over your brand – consumers do, and they brand to survive.

A big fiberglass pig sets the stage for a very happy marketing story from Mark Schaefer.

Content distribution strategy is changing dramatically as the competition heats up. Success may depend on the word “who!”

Why are marketing jobs going away and marketers in a desperate fight for survival. If marketing is so important, why is the function being displaced?

Social media and mental health is a white-hot topic. Responsible companies need to consider the impact of social media marketing on their customer communities.

Marketers pontificate about “being more human.” But brands aren’t acting like human beings. They’re acting like grape lollipops.

Writing a book can help boost your career and personal brand. Is it right for you?

U-Haul wants to make its customers famous and I love it.

The Uprising brought together 30 marketing thought leaders. And this is what happened next.

The biggest obstacle to digital transformation might not be budget, strategy, or skills. It might be outdated cultural icons like job titles.

Experiential marketing is becoming an essential tactic. This post explains why, with seven examples.

Brand engagement isn’t happening. At least not like consumers want. But it could and it should if companies looked up to see the real world.
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