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Adnonamau5: Pretty Pictures and Crayons
June 28, 2019 · adnonamau5
Our anonymouys advertiser. Adnonamau5 (pronounced ad-nonymous) returns with a fairly blunt perspective on the pointlessness of much of the ad creation process.
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Sing the Same Song - 3 Steps for Employee Engagement
June 28, 2019 · Robert Rose
We asked our content marketing hero, Robert Rose, how he would approach the theme of this month's issue - employee engagement - and he shares three steps to get everyone singing the same song.
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Taking a good look at people can stop B2B = Boring 2 Boring
June 28, 2019 · Lauren Bowden
Playing along to the elevator music of your industry won't get you noticed by a distracted buyer looking for differentiation in a crowded market. Lauren Bowden suggests it's time to shake things up a bit.
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Ted's Tips and Tools for Employee Advocacy
June 28, 2019 · Ted Rubin
Our resident Rockstar CMO, Ted Rubin, shares his secrets and suggests tools for going from experiment to advocacy with employee engagement.
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Drop the Vanity, it's Time for Action, Not Eyeballs
May 31, 2019 · Rachel Miller
As we run with the theme of privacy this issue, we asked Rachel Miller, social and influencer marketing expert for her take on the topic and, of course, we were not disappointed.
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Interview with Tim "Beg Data" Walters
May 31, 2019 · Ian Truscott
Tim "Beg Data" Walters, Ph.D. works with an impressive list of organizations that seek out his advice on how to make their way through the complexity of consumer sensitivity and increasing legislation around GDPR and privacy. So, when we decided to theme this issue on privacy, an interview with "Beg Data" was the first on the list.
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Into the Pool #15: The Dumb, Creepy Kind
May 31, 2019 · Ian Truscott
Inspired by our backstage chat with David Howland, we ponder if we should chuck personalization into our portal to marketing hell, or maybe just the dumb, creepy kind.
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Take my data, just get out of my bloody way!
May 31, 2019 · Morag Cuddeford-Jones
Marketing journalist Morag Cuddeford-Jones thinks marketers’ data addiction is getting out of hand, we think she has a point..
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Tales from the Tour Bus: Richard Shotton
May 31, 2019 · Ian Truscott
This issue we hop on the tour bus with the author of one of our favorite recent marketing reads, Richard Shotton, the writer of The Choice Factory, a best-selling book on using behavioral science in marketing. We find out what inspired this former media planner to write and set up his own consultancy.
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The Green Room: Are we afraid of the dark?
May 31, 2019 · Ian Truscott
Our audience is going dark, we ask 5 of our Rockstar CMOs what they think of the refusal of cookie consent, ad-blockers, incognito browsing and the prevailing view that we marketers are up to something....
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