What the Future of Marketing Might Look Like (Thinks Out Loud Episode 162) – Headlines and Show Notes 2016’s Top Trends: Make Room For Mobile Video Google’s Nest open sources OpenThread to snag more IoT partners, take on Amazon | TechCrunch The Internet of Things Is Far Bigger Than Anyone Realizes | WIRED A Simple […]

Why Content Marketing Matters (Thinks Out Loud Episode 161) – Headlines and Show Notes How Brands Can Engage a Generation of Digital Natives Lori Wizdo – Myth Busting 101: Insights Into the B2B Buyers’ Journey 7 Predictions For The Future Of Online Marketing – Forbes Study: Facebook users are sharing posts more frequently but liking […]

It’s Facebook’s World and We’re All Living In It (Thinks Out Loud Episode 160) – Headlines and Show Notes 8 Takeaways From Facebook’s F8: Mark Zuckerberg Reveals the Company’s 10-Year Plan | Adweek Facebook Messenger now lets you check-in to KLM flights Facebook pushes businesses to Messenger with new tools for Pages, including Snapchat-like scannable […]

The Lesson Every Marketer Must Learn from Batman v. Superman (Thinks Out Loud Episode 159) – Headlines and Show Notes Warner Bros. Mulls Releasing Fewer Films as ‘Batman v. Superman’ Stalls Content Marketing: We’re All Publishers Now Content is Still the King Driving Seamless Experiences in 2016 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 149) Is Customer Experience […]

Why I’m Bullish on Mobile Payments and Messaging (Thinks Out Loud Episode 158) – Headlines and Show Notes Facebook May Start Allowing In-Store Purchases In Messenger – Fortune Why Mobile Payments Will Rule Five Reasons Marketers Need to Get Ready for Mobile Messaging Messaging App Line’s Payment Service Begins Rolling Out To Users Worldwide | […]

Why Digital Demands Personalization and Customer Focus (Thinks Out Loud Episode 157) – Headlines and Show Notes Is Hyperpersonalization Creepy or Crucial? – Direct Marketing News How Social Media Influences Shopping Behavior – eMarketer Fleeting micro engagements rise as mobile further crunches time – Mobile Marketer – Strategy Despite The Hype, Marketers Still Are Mostly […]

Digital Drives Disruption (Thinks Out Loud Episode 156) – Headlines and Show Notes Being Strategic by Erika Andersen (Book Review of the Week-ish) Uber’s industry-hopping tactics bring the brand to mobile ordering – Mobile Commerce Daily – Applications Why Is Amazon Livestreaming Julia Child and Bob Ross? – Bloomberg Business Amazon eyes selfie payments but […]

Mobile Won’t Just Change Marketing; Mobile Will Change the World (Thinks Out Loud Episode 155) – Headlines and Show Notes Latin America Home to 155.9 Million Smartphone Users – eMarketer Latin America Is Home to a Robust Mobile Market – eMarketer Mobile May Be Bigger Than You Can Think (Thinks Out Loud Episode 154) Five […]

Mobile May Be Bigger Than You Can Think (Thinks Out Loud Episode 154) – Headlines and Show Notes Goodreads | Quote by Werner Heisenberg: “Not only is the Universe stranger than we think…” Most Digital Buyers Will Make Purchases via a Smartphone by 2017 – eMarketer Five Reasons Marketers Need to Get Ready for Mobile […]

What Drives Growth in 2016? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 153) – Headlines and Show Notes Why Don’t Consumers Buy More via Mobile? – eMarketer It’s Not “Mobile First.” It’s “Customer First.” Why Consumers Aren’t Purchasing a Smart Watch – eMarketer Stop Chasing the Next Big Thing in Digital (Thinks Out Loud Episode 150) How Google, […]