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Not over till it’s over

Cincinnati, Ohio: It was all over, they said; there’s no way back from here; the odds are stacked against you. No, not Donald...

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Sore loser or marketing winner?

It was probably inevitable that Las Vegas would be the scene of an ill-tempered denouement to what has been the biggest show business...

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Pitches, job moves and Brexit

In a presentation by a direct marketing agency a few years ago, the managing director said that the biggest challenge for the industry...

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Viceland launch: problems getting off the ground

Traction is key. Period. If you’re starting any new venture, the Pareto principle makes itself felt in the most painful way. If –...

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Ad mix expands as race tightens

The presidential campaign is entering the final stretch and marketing dollars take on added importance With 64 days to go to election day,...

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Stand back …

There are two pretty fundamental rules of political crisis management: if you’re in a hole, stop digging; and if your rival is self-destructing,...

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Answer the question and own the story

In 2011, Google produced a study titled ‘Zero Moment of Truth (ZMT)‘. The central concept of the report was that a revolution (the...

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Mass mailings for guest posting

The alternative headline for this post could be “Does guest posting still work?”. The reason for writing this is I received an email...