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Weekend Reading: “UnMarketing” (2nd Edition) by Scott Stratten

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This is the second edition of their 2009 bestseller “UnMarketing: Stop Marketing, Start Engaging.” The 2009 edition showed how to unlearn the old way […]. The post Weekend Reading: “UnMarketing” (2nd Edition) by Scott Stratten appeared first on Marketing Insider Group.

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Proof of The ROI of Storytelling in Marketing?

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So when I started writing Mean People Suck , I knew I wanted to include it. Her husband Brian is also the amazing photographer behind my profile photo.)

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8 Steps To Effective Content For Social Media [Slides]

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I joined Twitter in 2009. And so in 2004, I joined up and started connecting with those I had worked with in the past. I gave no thought to having any kind of “strategy” for Linkedin. That was 9 years ago! And for more than 3 months I logged in every day for about 15 minutes and watched the screen, Matrix-style, in awe of what was going on.

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The Best Example You Will Find On The Value Of Storytelling

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This was exactly what Rob Walker and Joshua Glenn did back in 2009, as part of their storytelling experiment. What happens when you hire creative writers to make up stories about cheap trinkets, and they post these stories, along with the items online for sale?

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Getting Your First 100 Customers: Strategies That Work

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Here’s how she tells her story: “It was in the summer of 2009 when I was shopping for a hotel and a flight to California on one of the online booking sites. Margarita Hakobyan is the CEO of MoversCorp.com , an online sourcing company that helps clients locate professional movers in the United States.

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16 Slides On The Future Of Digital

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But after a dip in 2009, Total TV advertising revenue is up and looks healthy. While online and Cable TV advertising is up. The decline in Newspaper ad revenue has been dramatic: off 400% in just 3 years and now below the inflation-adjusted level of the 1950s.

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9 UnMarketing Tips For Online Audience Engagement

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I have to say I have been following Scott since I first joined Twitter in 2009. Scott is the President of his own marketing consulting firm and author of the best-selling book UnMarketing. He helped to teach me that social media is truly about having conversations and about engagement.

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