What It Means To Humanize A Brand (And How To Do It Well)

Marketing Podcast with Jacqueline Lieberman In this episode of the Duct Tape Marketing Podcast, I interview Jacqueline Lieberman. Jacqueline is the former Managing Partner and the Head of Strategy Story Worldwide and the current founder of BrandCrudo. Key Takeaway: Brands are people’s introduction to businesses and their way to interactRead More

7 Magic Words To Stop Scope Creep

About the show: The Agency Spark Podcast, hosted by Sara Nay, is a collection of short-form interviews from thought leaders in the marketing consultancy and agency space. Each episode focuses on a single topic with actionable insights you can apply today. Check out the new Spark Lab Consulting website here!Read More

How This Amazing Campaign Succeeded in Changing a Brand’s Perception and People’s Lives at the Same Time

“I think of this as the highlight of my career,” says Tony Jones, Cannes Lions award-winning Group Creative Director. “To not only build a campaign that helped improve a brand’s perception but to grant kids’ wishes for years to come was a really rewarding part of this experience.” Jones isRead More

Press Play: How Marketers Who Invest in B2B Video Earn Greater ROI

How is B2B video marketing continuing its ascendancy and generating greater return-on-investment (ROI) than ever, and where are B2B marketers finding the sweet spot when it comes to video success? With investment in B2B video having climbed, search engines showing more video answers and social media platforms continuing to placeRead More

Remote, Hybrid or In-Office? Which Environment Is Best for PR?

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There’s no question that the Covid pandemic abruptly changed the nature of work. While working remotely had become increasingly popular prior to the lockdowns, almost immediately, a great number of organizations were forced to implement remote work. Some have pivoted back toRead More

5 Ways to Get Media Coverage for Your Brand

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Seeing your brand featured in a top-tier media outlet may seem like an unreachable goal. Even if you believe strongly in your brand (and I hope that you do), mapping out and navigating the journey from obscurity to notability will most likelyRead More

Looking For A Million-Dollar Idea? This 3-Step Process Will Help You Find One

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Do you know what your customer wants? Most entrepreneurs would say yes. But I have bad news: Most of them are wrong. jacoblund | Getty Images Here’s the problem: When businesses interact with their customers, they’re often just confirming the things theyRead More

Duce Raymond of Sweet Baby Ray’s BBQ on Using Social Media Like a Boss

Takeaways from this episode: The Meta Effect — All success stories include a little bit of coincidence. For Duce Raymond, lots of social media attention came after a Sweet Baby Ray’s Barbecue Sauce bottle was prominently placed in the background of a viral rebranding video by Mark Zuckerberg, founder ofRead More

3 Ways to Test Paid Social Ads With a Purpose

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Paid social media campaigns can be one of the most potent tools at your disposal — if you know how to use them effectively over the short and long term. With the right strategy and a clear sense of who your adsRead More

10+ Top Content & Search Marketing Insights from MnSearch Summit 2022

When MnSearch, Minnesota’s premier collection of search marketing luminaries, held its latest big annual summit in St. Paul, we knew TopRank Marketing had to be in the house. I attended Friday’s festivities at the RiverCentre along with our search marketing manager Ryan Leighty. It was my first time attending aRead More