Last week, I presented a webinar for CLT on this subject. It was very well attended and there was some interesting discussion at the end. This built on the debate that had taken place on various LinkedIn discussion groups beforehand and as a result of the publicity surrounding the research Read More
Most marketers in the professions understand the value of thought leadership as a tool for positioning a firm, creating new markets and services, driving innovation and, of course, raising profile and generating leads and interest from clients and potential clients. But what I perhaps hadn’t appreciated was how important it Read More
There’s lots of talk about brands at the moment. But some people fail to realise that branding is a specialist area of marketing and communications and stretches way beyond the name of your firm/organisation and a nice logo. It’s a big subject (I regularly use around five different models to Read More
A while ago I watched an excellent webinar from Hubspot http://www.hubspot.com/ featuring Dan Zarrella of “Science of social media” fame (I love his dismissal of vague advice as “unicorns and rainbows”). He demonstrated an incredible use of data to analyse every aspect of his online marketing and provided some interesting insights – Read More