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[podcast_player] On the latest episode of The Marketing Companion Brooke Sellas and I talk about a group of CEOs who have banded together and pledge

Companies intentionally taking customers to their breaking point? Can this be real? Believe it. Marketing is whacked out.

Video everywhere is a new social strategy from Gatorade discussed on the Marketing Companion podcast.

[podcast_player] That photo? An explanation is coming, I promise. But first an observation. I always follow the deliberations at the annual Cannes Lions Festival. It’s

Company culture is key to business and marketing success. A new study tries to measure that factor, but is it real?

Mukbang is a new trend demonstrating gluttonous behavior on video. So why not? Gluttony and other trends on The Marketing Companion!

Fake news is in the news. But what does it have to do with your marketing department? Get ready.

Online trolls are one of the most toxic elements of the social media world. Why do they do it? The answer is surprising!

Marketing research is in jeopardy. A WSJ report says that people won’t respond to polls any more. What are the implications for our businesses when we can’t count on marketing research?

Online retailer Everlane is organizing and acting like a non-profit.Is this a glimpse of the future of marketing and business?

What is the future of social media? It’s difficult to say becuase of the social media shakeout described in this article and podcast episode.

In the 150th episode of The Marketing Companion, we learn how to monetize a Facebook Group with BossMom Dana Malstaff and Mark goes on a rant!
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