The greatest trick the Devil ever pulled was convincing the world he didn’t exist. -Roger “Verbal” Kint aka Kevin Spacey This is an example of the downfall or the positive side of Google’s shift to real time search results. I guess it all depends on where your political views land. To me though the recent […]
Archives for March 2016
2016 The Year Digital Entered Adulthood
When Brand Marketing Became a Bottom of Funnel Activity
For a long time, when you talked to a marketer about “Brand Marketing” it was very closely focused on top of the funnel, driving awareness. It was fueled by mass media. It was measured by aided and unaided brand awareness. Marketers would measure brand association to product categories. The focus on brand was always top […]
Technology’s Place in Marketing
In 2012 Gartner presented a prediction that by 2017 the CMO would outspend the CIO when it came to IT costs. It’s now 2016 we’re a year away from 2017 and this statement appears as if it could be true. CMOs/Marketers are influencing more digital spending decisions than ever. Marketing has embraced technology at a rapid pace, […]
5 Things Marketing in the 50s & 60s Can Teach Digital Marketers
Marketing has been around for a long time, as a practice it has evolved very little. The biggest changes that drove innovation were perhaps the invention of the printing press, radio, TV and internet. Each new channel bringing new capabilities and ways in which brands and companies could connect with an audience. The 1950s and […]
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