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Edgy Advertising has risks…

Trying to Be Hip and Edgy, Ads Become Offensive By STUART ELLIOTT and TANZINA VEGA Published: May 10, 2013 Madison Avenue is learning a painful lesson: edgy advertising can slice both ways. Mountain Dew dropped a video ad created by the rap artist Tyler, the Creator, in which a battered white waitress tried...
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Customer Service is part of your Brands Core Values…It matters

Yes, Customer Experience Matters In B2B (A Lot) CMO EXCLUSIVES | February 19, 2013, by Michael Hinshaw , Managing Director , MCorp Consulting Last week, I came across Bridget Fletcher’s CMO.com article “B2B Is the New B2C.” Fletcher noted the parallels she saw in B2C and B2B when it comes to changing customer expectations–and suggested that...
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Check out these Marketing Masterworks…

10 Marketing Masterworks BY JENNIFER WANG | February 18, 2013| Jay Nemeth/Red Bull Content Pool Jumping-off point: Felix Baumgartner breaks the speed of sound for a Red Bull campaign. On the morning of Oct. 14, 2012, Austrian sky diver Felix Baumgartner strapped himself to a helium balloon that carried him 24 miles above...
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Is Marketing Magic???

The Magic Of Marketing CMO EXCLUSIVES | February 19, 2013, by Nick Corcodilos , Contributing Writer , CMO.com Mark Levy received his first Tannen’s Catalog Of Magic when he was just a boy. He bought his first magic trick from that book. The accompanying instruction sheet was mainly a script–magicians call it the “patter story”–to get...
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Marketers need to design more…

Forrester: Marketers Should Talk Less, Design More by Sarah Mahoney, Feb 20, 2013, 10:48 AM TAGS design, research, technology A new report from Forrester says that while marketers may be increasingly proficient at reaching out to consumers through new technologies including social and mobile, they need to figure out how to talk less...
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‘Digital marketing’ to become just ‘marketing’ in 2013

Wed, 9 Jan 2013 | By Lara O’Reilly Digital is set to lose its prefix and just be referred to as “marketing” this year as all marketers’ output will become “inherently digital” over the coming months, Forrester predicts. The research company forecasts that digital budgets will become 20 per cent...
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