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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

New research shows the creator economy is 250% bigger than we thought, and a robust source of income for nearly 30 million Americans.

Looking into the future seems hazardous these days, but here are six marketing pillars we can count on to carry us into the coming years.

One of the highlights of my career was meeting Walter Isaacson. There’s no better person who would know what it takes to become a genius.
So … I asked him and his answer was surprisingly simple.

Standing out in the world is hard, but lessons from many years of personal branding classes can help you cut through the noise.

Soon, we will all face a decision to cross the Milli Vanilli Line and give up a measure of authenticity to Artificial Intelligence

AI-generated content is swarming the media landscape. When the dust settles, there will be a distinct place for human content!

Starting a speaking career can mean overcoming a journey with nerves. Two experts weigh in on overcoming the fear of public speaking!

I was saddened by the passing of Cormac McCarthy, who holds a special place in my life for three reasons: He was my favorite author

When 36 marketing experts come together to write a book, some amazing happens. In fact, this might be the most amazing marketing book ever!

It’s never been more difficult staying relevant as a creator. In this fast-paced episode of The Marketing Companion, Mark Schaefer and Jay Acunzo provide their best actionable insights we can use in the AI Era.

Personal branding is critical to individual relevance and corporate marketing success. But there are five pitfalls that can get in the way, even if you’re working hard on the effort!

Each year, a small group of marketing leaders gather at a beautiful lodge in the woods to think big thoughts about the future of marketing.
Mark Schaefer is the top-rated marketing and business keynote speaker at conferences all over the world.
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