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How the Mad Men lost the plot. The arrival of Facebook and Twitter appeared to threaten the advertising industry’s very existence.

How the Mad Men lost the plot

How to tell a story. How to tell a story. The Messy Business Of Reinventing Happiness. Bob Iger wanted approval.

The Messy Business Of Reinventing Happiness

It was February 2011, and the Walt Disney Co. CEO gathered his board of directors inside an intimate theater at the company’s Team Disney headquarters in Burbank, California. There, just the night before, Iger held an early screening for the board of Captain America: The First Avenger months prior to its release. 7 Modern Marketing Frameworks Every Startup Needs to Know. As a young marketer navigating the digital landscape, I love frameworks.

7 Modern Marketing Frameworks Every Startup Needs to Know

Not only do they help me plan and prioritize, but they help me visualize how everything I’m working on fits together. No, I won’t be talking about (and I’m looking at you, classically trained marketers) the 4Ps, Porter’s 5 forces, or SWOT analyses. Sure, those frameworks have their place, but they don’t provide much direction for startups looking to focus their energy on growth. Brand Over Brain : TED Radio Hour. Electronic Signature Software, Digital Signatures. Lessons Learned in Digital Advertising. October 27, 2014 While advertising has evolved tremendously with the advent of new digital technologies, its goal today is much the same as it has always been—to elicit feelings, emotions, perceptions and actions that ultimately increase sales and build brand loyalty.

Lessons Learned in Digital Advertising

Finding ways to do this in the most efficient manner is vital, and being able to quantify a return on a marketing investment is a must. This video highlights comScore's key Lessons Learned in Digital Advertising identified through our extensive, global research. These lessons help shed light on the current state of the industry and guide us on a path toward more effective planning, stronger evaluation and overall improved results for media buyers and sellers. Download the full report, Lessons Learned in Digital Advertising, here. Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling - Paul J. Zak. By Paul J.

Why Your Brain Loves Good Storytelling - Paul J. Zak

Zak | 8:00 AM October 28, 2014. 10 Must Read Content Marketing Posts for 2015. Over the past 5 years we’ve published over 380 articles about content marketing here on Online Marketing Blog.

10 Must Read Content Marketing Posts for 2015

It’s a big topic after all and there’s plenty of opportunity to helpo Digging in to our web and social media analytics, I’ve identified 10 of the most popular posts on content marketing that I’m sure you’ll find useful. Role of social media in driving sales is overhyped, a new research by Capgemini proves – POPSOP. The global consulting and technology firm Capgemini has been tracking consumer shopping habits since 2002, surveying over 50,00 consumers worldwide, and gathering insights into the changing patterns of purchasing behaviour from originally predominantly traditional physical stores to now multichannel shopping.

Role of social media in driving sales is overhyped, a new research by Capgemini proves – POPSOP

The most recent research, Digital Shopper Relevancy Report 2014, surveyed more than 18,000 digital shoppers from 18 countries in order to understand how a range of channels and devices were used and valued as part of the shopping journey, segmentation of shoppers based on behaviour and preferences, and difference between developed and developing markets. Social media should not be overestimated by retailers The research findings reveal that the value and role of social media experience in the shopping journey has declined since 2012. Photo: The change in the importance of social media 2012 to 2014 across shopper journey. When Big Data meets Big Creativity, you get pure sex. How to Get More Likes and Followers on Instagram (according to Science) 2K Shares Facebook 672 Twitter 510 LinkedIn 174 inShare174 Google+ 67 Pin It Share 595 2K Shares × Is there a science to getting more Likes on Instagram?

How to Get More Likes and Followers on Instagram (according to Science)

According to Dan Zarrella there is! Sagmeister: storytelling is bullshit. Much has been said, and a lot has been written in recent years, on the concept of brand storytelling.

Sagmeister: storytelling is bullshit

Following this sudden popularity, many have chosen to embark on the buzzword train and turn themselves into "storytellers" in all its variants, a concept which, in a September 2013 article, Louis-Félix Binette described as "selling the storytelling Kool-Aid" [source]. In the United States, researchers like David Boje have been setting the tone of the "storytelling organization" for decades — culminating in the publication in 2014 of "Storytelling Organizational Practices: Managing in the quantum age" (Routledge). Yes, quantum. Why all the noise? Buzzwords are abundant in both business and intellectual circles ; they allow academics to sell their ever-reiterated grand schemes, they make for ever new generations of consultants, and they help potential clients distinguish between marketing agencies who are "on trend" and those who aren't.

277 Free Resume Templates and Samples for Microsoft Word. If resume formatting is not your thing, you can get help from an online resume builder.

277 Free Resume Templates and Samples for Microsoft Word

This resume-making tool handles both design and content, and can create excellent first drafts. The search for work is a race, and resume builders are starting blocks. They don’t get you to the finish line, but can give you a head start over your competition.Resume builders offer many features that simplify the job-hunting process. How quitting my corporate job for my startup dream f*cked my life up — Everything About Entrepreneurship and Startups. Today. Enough with the drama: more than two years have passed since those days. I am now writing this blog post in a beautiful resort in Phuket, Thailand, while enjoying my mojito. “What a cheap way to brag about your success,” you might be thinking. But wait, I am not selling a dream. The 12 Most Overused Business Buzzwords. Hype Cycle Research Methodology.

Interpreting Technology Hype When new technologies make bold promises, how do you discern the hype from what's commercially viable? And when will such claims pay off, if at all? Gartner Hype Cycles provide a graphic representation of the maturity and adoption of technologies and applications, and how they are potentially relevant to solving real business problems and exploiting new opportunities. How To Create Unique Content! Why Marketers Just Can't Crack Mobile. Bye, Bye Banner: Emerging Display Formats & What Marketers Need To Know. The you called brand. From the beginning, a brand's legal purpose has been to let people know the origin of the goods.

Storytelling in 2014. Digital Content, Digital Advertising, Digital Marketing. The 5 Things Every (Great) Marketing Story Needs. Tom Fishburne: Marketoonist. How To CreateThe Best Retail Experience [PSFK SEATTLE] At last month’s PSFK SEATTLE event, we invited some of the city’s innovative people to discuss their latest projects and reveal the inspiration that lead to their creation. One of those individuals was Dr. Nadia Shouraboura, a tech entrepreneur and the CEO of Hointer, a company that is reinventing the brick and mortar retail experience by combining innovative in-store mobile applications and POS technology with traditional shopping.

Hointer offers men and women a modern shopping experience that is as hassle free as buying online, but allows customers to try on clothes before making a purchase. Get Ready for a Journey: Customer Experience is Changing. Modern Marketing & Media. Social Proof Meets Storytelling to Build an Awesome Brand. Marketing Land - Internet Marketing News, Strategies & Tips. Social@Ogilvy. The Power of Visual Content and Brand Visuals in Action. The Evolution of PR - GroupHigh. The pivot to Asia - Counting the Cost. The United States has been making efforts to refocus its military, trade and economic ties with the part of the world that is actually still growing - Southeast Asia. But as ever it is not as simple as that because Barack Obama, the US president, has been touring Southeast Asian nations, trying to persuade them to join a trade-free agreement called the Trans-Pacific Partnership.

The catch is that the agreement excludes China. Why Social Media Marketing May Be Hurting, Rather Than Helping, Your Business. Because nearly everyone nowadays seems to have at least one social media account, many businesses have embraced social media as a way to connect with more people—customers and prospects—and to drive promotions. Click, click, click, click. Zynga and the gamification of clicking « G. Why Gamification has Value for Marketing. Gamification could be a beneficial complementary tool to traditional, online and social media marketing strategies. It especially can be very useful for relationship marketing where consumers are to be retained in the long-term by gaining their trust.

Here's How Brands Are Building Mobile Websites That Actually Work. The 5 myths of marketing to Millennials (single page view) 11 innovative movie marketing campaigns. Mobile Marketer - The news leader in mobile marketing, media and commerce. Business Insider. PSFK - the go-to source for new ideas and inspiration. Wireless Technologies. Pyramid Research. Faith Popcorn's BrainReserve. Adformatie - reclame, marketing en media. Advertising, media, marketing and PR news & jobs - Brand Republic.

ABI Research - Technology Market Research. Trendwatching.com: Consumer trends and insights from around the world. Frankwatching. Marketingfacts · Hét platform voor interactieve marketing.

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