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How purposeful branding is driving millennials and social entrepreneurship

Biznology

The world has changed dramatically in the past 10 years or since the 2008 recession. A key driver for this trend is the emerging values of millennials and purposeful branding. Consumer product companies seem to leading this trend. This segment has recognized that the same jobs lost in the 2008 recession will never come back.

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Choosing an Email Marketing Software « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

This question on a recent LinkedIn discussion thread for the Technology Marketing Community reminded me of when, a couple years ago, I delivered a presentation at the 2008 MarketingSherpa Email Marketing Summit. Vendors that score very closely may have some clear differentiators that are not easily measurable. Good question!

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B2B Marketing Summit Shows Old Problems Persist

The Effective Marketer

According to their post: “Last week in San Francisco, 211 business-to-business marketers spent two days sharing insights, case studies and advice on social media marketing, lead generation, Sales and Marketing alignment, and other hot-button issues on the West Coast swing of MarketingSherpa’s seventh annual B2B Marketing Summit.&#

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Interview with Andrea Learned

Onalytica B2B

My post-college work was all about public relations and communications for various associations and businesses. In the course of that work, I also started writing about the topic for various online publications, which lead to the book contract and speaking opportunities.

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Taming Your Brand Mascot « The Effective Marketer

The Effective Marketer

In 2008, revenues were up to $16.6 Amos credits this increase mostly due to the branding initiatives related to the duck, an amazing feat for any brand mascot. The article is great because it gives you an insider’s view of how the famous Aflac duck came to being and the challenges Aflac’s CEO had to overcome to get it adopted.

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Finding B2B Social Media Tools That Add Value – not Just Time

Online Marketing Institute

But I tried to offer some hope during a May presentation in Shanghai to the Worldcom Public Relations Group , the world’s leading network of independently owned public relations firms: My 7 Best Practices for Social Media Tool Adoption: Understand your assessment context before you begin. and great speech!)

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Defense Tech Marketing To Seize More DoD Opportunities

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Pallas Advisors / Pallas Ventures / Pallas Foundation: Richard Spencer , former secretary of the Navy (2019) Snowpoint Ventures : Doug Philippone , former Army Ranger (2008) J2 Ventures : Patricia D. Army (2023). Horoho ,former Army surgeon general Insight Partners : Nick Sinai , former White House deputy chief technology officer (2014).