READ This isn’t a “how to” blog. This is a straight up “tell you what to do” blog. Marketers (and when I say “marketers” I’m referring to everyone from Small Business Owners to CMOs – you need to KNOW your target audience. I’m not saying “understand” or “analyze and synthesize their every movement” and “use…

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WATCH LISTEN READ Don’t worry, you’re not alone. You’re clearly smart. You’re a successful small business owner OR an extremely intelligent marketer at an emerging brand or mid-size company, possibly the director of marketing, VP of Marketing or even VP of IT – but you don’t exactly know what Google Webmaster Tools is. It’s fine.…

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READ One of my amazingly talented co-workers recently asked me a great question. He phrased it “Why have we chosen to be defined by data?” The context is that we’re preparing for an upcoming presentation called “Designing With Data” at a community event in Nashville called Nashville Design Week. The reasons we’ve chosen to be defined…

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WATCH READ I’ve written quite a bit about why your business needs to have a presence on Alexa-enabled devices. Whether it’s from a content marketing, storytelling and communications channel like an easy-to-build Alexa Flash Briefing Skill, or via extending your application’s functionality into the Voice Realm through a real Alexa Skill, you need to evaluate…

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