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.
Recently I had an opportunity to meet with Roseann Canfora, chief communications officer for the Cleveland Metropolitan School District and spend a day with her entire team. I led a session on Real-Time Marketing and PR but I think I learned more from them than they from me....
This post is a collection of some of my best ideas for how restaurants, hotels, destinations, and attractions can use the ideas of The New Rules of Marketing & PR to generate attention.
I’ve been talking about how content drives action and serves as the backbone of marketing for more than 15 years now. I've seen hundreds of companies implement these stratgeies and they work. There’s no doubt that when a buyer is investigating companies, their products and s...
Stories are universal. No culture has survived without them. They are widely recognized as an essential part of human cognitive development.
As a young marketer, I was always taught: “Write about the benefits of your product, not the features.” This dusty old marketing approach is wrong.
For the New Year, I’m starting a series of blog posts I’m calling Back to the Basics. The first in the series is this post on the importance of buyer personas in any sales and marketing strategy.
2016 is here. Is it your time for a new beginning? Are you ready for a fresh start?
Some of your most important assets for securing interest in the media as well as educating your buyers are the experts who work at your organization. As a part of a virtual newsroom or other appropriate place on your site and blog, highlighting your employees is a great way ...