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July 26, 2018 · Stephen Kelly
When the sweary, sarcastic Deadpool crashed into our cinemas in 2016, it took over $130 million in its opening weekend, making it the biggest opening for an R-rated movie ever. With the second instalment proving just as successful, Stephen Kelly gets down and dirty, exploring how you can swear your way to an unforgettable campaign.
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Selling Death Row
July 26, 2018 · Dave Waller
It's the dilemma every marketer faces sooner or later: is it right to be selling this product? Dave Waller investigates and finds out that the answer's not as black and white as you might think…
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Traditional Retailers Are Failing and it’s Not Amazon’s Fault
July 26, 2018 · Ted Rubin
Ted Rubin argues that instead of laying the blame for poor performance elsewhere, traditional retailers should be looking in the mirror, taking a closer look at their customers, and innovating to best serve those customers.
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When Your Competitor Gaslights You
July 26, 2018 · Robert Rose
Ever been badmouthed, undermined or falsified? Robert Rose shares some valuable advice on the best way to deal with being 'gaslighted'.
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Algorithm and Blues
June 28, 2018 · Helene Dancer
Technology means we're getting ever more personal with our customers. Or so we think... Helene Dancer asks: Do too many algorithms mean we're actually beginning to lose the human touch?
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Backstage with John Andrews
June 28, 2018 · Ian Truscott
Ian Truscott sat down with John Andrews, head honcho at Photofy – and chat about his 20 years’ experience in digital marketing.
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Into the Pool #4: Marketing Suites
June 28, 2018 · Ian Truscott
Encouraged by Darren Guarnaccia we're taking bets on the size of splash that single vendor marketing suites are going to make as he offers up his bugbear.
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Is this the Real Life?
June 28, 2018 · Gareth May
There’s a new kid on the block: augmented reality. Gareth May speaks to investigators and innovators about the latest tech to rock the brand landscape.
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Paranoid Android
June 28, 2018 · Dave Waller
Facial recognition is a pervasive and powerful tool, offering brands near-limitless possibilities when it comes to engaging their target audiences. But despite the benefits it can afford both brand and customer, is it just too, well, sinister? Dave Waller talks to futurist Mark Stevenson and investigates…
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The Most Overlooked and Critical Component of Customer Experience
June 28, 2018 · Ted Rubin
Our resident rock star Ted Rubin on why data needs to be used more intelligently in the quest for brand equity.
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