Perry Simpson
501 posts
5 Ways to Be a Stronger Marketing Leader
Marketing is an incredibly complex machine, not unlike the filmmaking process. Like the lead actors in a blockbuster,…
March (Social Media) Madness
Though the sheer volume of viral meme material ostensibly declined last month, that didn’t stop March from producing…
Salesforce Aims to Up Its AI Game
Marketers using Salesforce products may soon find artificial intelligence–enabled features rolling out across the CRM platform due to…
On Social Networks, Customers Are Marketers
Marketers today are in the midst of a cataclysmic shift in their business brought on by the increasing…
10 Brands That Illustrate the New “Direct” Marketing
In the not-so-distant-past, branding and mass marketing tactics were substantially different from their direct marketing counterparts. Now—given the…
Content Marketing Formats Must Evolve
The ability to evolve and the agility to pivot in response to trends are crucibles upon which marketers’…
The Most Viral Social Media Moments of February 2016
The meme machine ran in a state of overdrive for most of February. It seemed that a new…
What it Means to Be a Marketer in the Insight Economy
Data is currency. It is the price many consumers pay to access content and services in today’s digital…
NPR’s CMO on the Value of Listening and Leadership in Marketing
Listening. That’s the key to Emma Carrasco’s success. And as the CMO and SVP of audience development for…
Why Millennials Block Ads
Though it’s been a popular practice for several years, ad blocking has become one of the most popular,…