Thinks Out Loud: E-commerce and Digital Strategy
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Gratitude 2023 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 403)
Every year around Thanksgiving, I like to take a few minutes to remember how lucky I am. This year is no different. Im incredibly fortunate. And, Im incredibly grateful. Why
What AI Will Do to Content Marketing (Thinks Out Loud Episode 402)
Artificial intelligence is already driving massive changes for Big Tech. Its driving massive change for search engines and search marketing. Its going to drive massive changes for your customers be
Revisiting How to Escape Big Tech’s Web (Thinks Out Loud)
Big Tech relentlessly seeks to get between you and your customers. They spin the web and we get caught in it. How can you build a brand that customers want
Does Google Lack Vision? Big Tech’s Earnings Q3-2023 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 401)
Were taking a look at Big Techs earnings for Q3, 2023, as we do every quarter. But, after listening to the calls and reading the transcripts, one question keeps coming
Do You Still Need a Website? (Thinks Out Loud Episode 400)
Were halfway through the 2020s. Do you still need a website? Thats the question posed on LinkedIn a few days back and, at least in part, underscored by the fact
Techno-Optimism and Building a Human Brand (Thinks Out Loud Episode 399)
What is the point of technology? Does it exist solely for its own sake? Of course not. Its to make our customers lives better. Its really that simple. Which, happily,
Building a Human Brand in the Age of AI (Thinks Out Loud Episode 398)
Is AI going to strip all brands of their humanity? Or is it possible to build a human-centric brand in the age of AI? Heres a bigger question: Why should
Rethinking Search Marketing in the Age of AI (Thinks Out Loud Episode 397)
Artificial intelligence is going to dramatically change customer behavior. Businesses like yours beginning to see the effects of this shift because Big Tech gatekeepers are already adapting to the way
Anticipating Radical Shifts in Consumer Behavior from AI Adoption: A Look into the Future (Thinks Out Loud Episode 396)
Microsofts Satya Nadella recently showcased the companys vision for "your everyday AI companion." This genuinely represents a remarkable vision of the future. And one that seems likely to occur. For
How to Escape Big Tech’s Web (Thinks Out Loud Episode 395)
Big Tech, the Gatekeepers, the AGFAM (Amazon, Google, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft), the Frightful Five. Weve got lots of names for the "bad guys" in our marketing story. They are