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Does LinkedIn Make Your Phone Ring?

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So, if I’m getting results, why do many business people still say, “I’m on LinkedIn – now what?” So you’re on LinkedIn – now what? I was the 102,794 th person to create a LinkedIn profile on January 7, 2004. (To I’m relatively active on LinkedIn. while mitigating risk.

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Is Marketing Staffing Going the Way of IT?

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With new marketing tactics and the rise of marketing technologies, there is a growing need to be flexible in marketing staffing. The old static models of full-time marketing employees may not be serving your company anymore. I believe that marketing staffing is becoming more like IT (Information Technology) staffing.

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What Does Your Marketing Say about Your Company?

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Marketing says a lot about a company. Some business owners get an ego boost from their clever ad or marketing campaign, designed by a clever ad agency. Here are some questions to ask yourself – what does your marketing say about you? Does your marketing add value? Is your marketing innovative?

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Does Your Marketing Consultant Have Bench Strength?

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Does your marketing consultant have the connections and network to make your projects happen cost-effectively, the right way, with “the right people on the bus”? How can you assess your marketing consultant’s resourcefulness or “bench strength”? The answer is “Yes!”

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Bye Bye, Advertising Madmen. Hello, Marketing Nurturers.

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Many of us are pretty enamored with the television series Madmen , with its portrayal of advertising industry “madmen” who worked at the agencies behind the scenes, smoking incessantly, fueling their creativity with gallons of alcohol, and relieving stress with illicit affairs. The Author's Madmen Avatar.

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Marketing’s Perfect Storm: Copywriting, Optimization & Technology

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There’s a perfect storm brewing in successful marketing campaigns these days, and there are three key components: great copywriting, optimization, and use of technology. Marketing Copywriting. Marketing Technology. Today as a CMO, marketing consultant or agency, you need to understand and use technology.

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B2B Marketing Trends I’m Thankful for

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There are two major developments for B2B marketers I’m thankful for. One, B2Bl marketers are moving away from subliminal, artificial messages crafted by ad agencies to the more transparent “citizen marketing” of social media; and two, online marketing is much more measurable than offline.