Loss of Control: The Dying Breed of Traditional Marketing
As a marketer I have evolved — I have to say as much as it was out of necessity, it was also out of sheer excitement in figuring out this new media. By the way, when I talk about Traditional...
View ArticleNo Room for Error: A Cautionary Tale of A Precarious Tweet
I’m a mom as well as a marketer. As much as I’ve learned in this digital space, I have seen enormous opportunities for business as well as the downside impact of social media from both a brand and...
View ArticleThe Future of the Internet is Anonymous
Right now we’re in a world that sees transparency as the new form of integrity. Right now we’re in a world that understands that reputation is everything. Loyalty is somewhat fleeting as consumers,...
View ArticlePrivacy is Killing the Communication Evolution
In an era that has seen some massive shifts in how people communicate with one another; where brands have to learn how to unsell, and instead, forge a deeper understanding with their customers; it has...
View ArticleBeing a Start-up Mom: An Introspection
As I write this, it is early on a Saturday morning. Trying to find some quiet time before the family rises, I retreat to the dining table, riddled with the incessant flow of paper work – yes, work...
View ArticleCase Study: @ToscaReno and the Sustaining Power of Community
I’ve had the immense pleasure of working with Tosca Reno in the past few months. I remember being approached by Deb Von Sychowski and Kim Phillips, Co-founders of Patch Design, design agency for Tosca...
View ArticleThe Customer is NOT Always Right!
Everyone at some time or another has worked on the service side of the business – trying to manage the client’s expectations while, many times, acquiescing to their demands, just to make them happy....
View Article10 Things Marketers Need to Know to Remain Relevant
It’s clear that marketing has drastically changed in the last decade. The rise of digital, accompanied by its ever-evolving technologies in mobile and advertising will build a perpetual environment of...
View ArticleGetting Too Personal on Facebook: Where Context Meets Creepy
I was intrigued when I happened to see Dan Sullivan’s post on Facebook. Dan is the Founder of Crowdly, a platform I call the anti-Facebook on Facebook. It’s premise is to encourage brands to identify...
View ArticleWill The #FutureOfBusiness Radically Change Everything As We Know It?
I had the pleasure of taking part in GoToMeeting in Canada’s #FutureOfWork debate on Twitter this past week. It brought together business and technology discussing emerging trends with respect to...
View ArticleThe #FutureOfBusiness Is Social: Adapt Or Die
I spoke to someone the other day, who, like me, was trying to sell nascent technology/solutions to businesses who, largely, were less inclined to buy, let alone, understand these new...
View ArticleThe #FutureOfBusiness: Employees Will Rule
This is the final in a series about the #FutureOfBusiness that highlights the impending shift in organizational change. In my first post, Will The #FutureOfBusiness Radically Change Everything As We...
View ArticleThe Startup Journey: My Lessons
This time of year brings with it a lot of introspection; emotions are heightened and people become much more sensitized to their environment and the people that surround them. Everyday my newsfeed...
View ArticleTrying to Control Chaos: Harnessing The Power of Big Data
I was recently asked a question that I had never been asked: “Could we provide the raw data results from Big Data into a usable format so that it could be analyzed and validated using traditional...
View ArticleEVOLVE: Marketing As We Know It Is Doomed!
This has been happening for a while and whether Marketers choose to see the change that’s developing within the landscape, they need to realize that this “seismic shift”, as my co-author Daniel Newman...
View ArticleIs the Financial Industry Poised for Market Disruption?
There was a time when you signed up for a new bank account (perhaps when you were as young as 15) at your local bank, and the expectation was this was a place you’d hang your hat and stay awhile....
View ArticleDo You Really Know the Value of Relationships?
Author information Hessie Jones CEO at ArCompany, and a seasoned digital strategist having held management positions for top Ad Agencies including Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, and Aegis Media. She also has...
View ArticleHuman Data and the Quest to Deliver Experience
Author information Hessie Jones CEO at ArCompany, and a seasoned digital strategist having held management positions for top Ad Agencies including Ogilvy, Rapp Collins, and Aegis Media. She also has...
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