I write about strategies to turn fans into customers and customers into fans. I also share ways to use real-time strategies to spread ideas, influence minds, and build business.
In 2025, we have a choice of how we create. Will you pay attention to what matters, draw from passion and personality, adding dash of artistic flair to create something beautiful? Or will you dash off an AI prompt, push a button, and barf up something just okay?
In the past month, I’ve been a guest lecturer in marketing classes at a half dozen Universities that use my book The New Rules of Marketing and PR in class. I’ve also worked with several marketing teams at companies. While people ask the question in different ways, I’m frequ...
I’m considering a new car and have been poking around the various automaker websites in the past few weeks. It’s been frustrating!
My friend Peggy Sullivan delivered a fabulous talk at TEDx Walden Pond last month titled “Eliminating time poverty by doing less”. Her message is a simple yet powerful one - “Eat, work, sleep, repeat” - busyness is the silent addiction that keeps individuals and organization...
As social networks become more important for organizations of all kinds, often the key question is how to integrate them into an overall marketing strategy. Ani Sanyal, CEO of Kolkata Chai Co., uses Instagram and a website to grow the business he co-founded with his brother ...
In prime real estate at my local shopping mall, a Yamaha piano dealer is actively discouraging customers. On every piano is a sign reading: “Please Do Not Play Without Permission”.
OpenAI introduced the new ChatGPT Search, showing the future of how we will find information. This development is good news for content creators because now the sources of information that makes up a ChatGPT natural language prompt response are displayed.
I’m a fan of repurposing content - write once and publish in multiple places. You might be reading this on my blog or on my LinkedIn Newsletter or perhaps you clicked a link to get here from X. Creating once and publishing in several ways is quite easy.
Marketing and Sales Strategist, entrepreneur, advisor to emerging companies, and bestselling author of 10 books including "The New Rules of Marketing & PR".
