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Mark Schaefer provides an outlook of ten big ideas that will be driving the future of social media marketing in the next few years. He stresses the need to embrace the chaos!

New research shows that content effectiveness declines as volume increases. Is content marketing sustainable under these conditions?

A social media campaign wore down and ultimately destroyed a 146-year-old institution. It can be a weapon of change because social media never forgets

[podcast_player] By Mark Schaefer Is your head spinning over the prospect of digital transformation and marketing? Certainly the change ahead might seem dizzying. Social media

Where should we have our social media presence to optimize customer engagement? Snapchat? Facebook Live? Twitter? Maybe we’re asking the wrong question.

By 2020 there could be millions of self-driving cars on the roadways of the world. What are the implications for driverless cars and marketing?

Your most passionate fans are the key to driving economic benefits on the web. This is your Alpha Audience.

The complexity of the customer journey has created a dark funnel for marketers. Luckily, emerging technology can help.

Dwell time may be the most important measure that you’re not measuring. A discussion on content marketing effectiveness
This new process to quantify content marketing success puts your company in the best position to create economic benefits from your marketing effort.

By Eric Wittlake, {grow} Contributing Columnist We’ve all seen it. We’ve probably all done it. Maybe as recently as today (gulp). “…and our click rate
Social media lurkers may love you and your company but never let you know. Can emotional content lure them in?
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