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SPOS #561 – Reengineering Retail With Doug Stephens
Welcome to episode #561 of Six Pixels Of Separation – The Mirum Podcast. Here it is: Six Pixels Of Separation
Continue readingThe Amazon That You Don't See (That Google And Facebook Are Watching)
Amazon is a media beast. Amazon is just getting started. In 2012, I published an article titled, Is Amazon The Future
Continue readingCalm Down, The Name "Oath" Ain't That Bad
People are very upset with the new company name, Oath. Oath is what the Verizon-owned AOL and Yahoo will be
Continue readingWhat Humans Want Vs. The Chatbot Struggle
Do you think that chatbots are the future? You cannot not throw a marketing professional down a flight of stairs
Continue readingConsumer Trust Is Not What You Think It Is These Days
What is the number one reason that a customer is loyal to a brand? Some might think that it’s all
Continue readingDon't Throw Good Brand Money After Bad
This article could also be called, “who says you can’t go home?” I was in Orlando this morning, presenting to
Continue readingIt's Not Easy To Be A Loving Brand These Days
Be careful what you wish for. Never has a sentiment been so true like it is for brands these day.
Continue readingDigitize The Physical To Win At Business
Should we even call anything “digital” anymore? Senior marketing professionals love writing op-ed pieces calling for the death of using
Continue readingThe Pride And Prejudice Of Shopify
This is a true story… Many, many years ago a dear friend, mentor and local community leader asked if I
Continue readingA More Elegant Question About The Future Of Retail
2017 is starting out with some ugly news on the retail front. Admittedly, it was a strange moment for me.
Continue readingSmart Brands Will Create Their Own Digital Products And Services
Marketing is so much more than advertising. One of the bigger ideas (and evolutions) in marketing that I covered in
Continue readingSix Links Worthy Of Your Attention #335
Is there one link, story, picture or thought that you saw online this week that you think somebody you know
Continue readingA Clearer View Of Augmented And Virtual Reality
Next week is the National Retail Federation and Shop.org‘s Digital Summit In Dallas. This article was published by Shop.org on
Continue readingIs Your Brand Story Documentary-Worthy (Like Shopify)?
Tell your brand story! How often have you heard someone (usually in marketing) say this in a meeting? Brands have
Continue readingThe Truth In Digital Advertising
Don’t believe every headline that you read. There has been a long-standing statement that, “people hate advertising.” For years, I (and many
Continue readingThe New Newer Economy
Have you ever heard of resellers? What about the Supreme brand? People will wait twenty hours in line, and hope
Continue readingThe Future Of Retail In A CTRL ALT Delete World
How do the best brands connect with their consumers? This has been the question that has kept me motivated to
Continue readingWe Should All "Pull A Kardashian" On Twitter (It's Not What You Think)
Every Monday morning at 7:10 am, I am a guest contributor on CHOM 97.7 FM radio broadcasting out of Montreal
Continue readingShocking Shopping Experiences At The Mall
We pulled into your typical American shopping mall this afternoon. It was shocking. My world is, obviously, different than the
Continue readingYour Brand Is A Learning Space
How much more content does the world really need? Laugh at that line as much as you want, but when
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