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SeeDepth Masters In Marketing Interview: Author And Marketer Drew McLellan

Mindful Marketing

Drew McLellan has worked in advertising for 25+ years and started his own agency, McLellan Marketing Group, in 1995 after a five-year stint at Y&R. Random Acts of Marketing, was published in 2003 and Drew and Australian marketer Gavin Heaton created the Age of Conversation series of crowdsourced books in 2007. By Seedepth.

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Empathy Marketing: How to Understand Your Customers, in 10 Steps

Contently - Strategy

I believe that empathy for your audience is the foundation of good marketing. But your brand will be forgotten in the landfill of marketing buzzspeak that people have to race past as they go about their day. The reason for this, it turns out, is super simple: Most marketers don’t ever talk to their prospects and clients.

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How to Go Beyond the Persona and Find Your Muse

Contently - Strategy

If you work in marketing long enough, you’re bound to encounter a buyer persona. I regularly attended meetups, speaking gigs, happy hours, conferences, meetings, book signings, customer events, and workshops that brought me together with the marketers and creatives I write for. Pictured: The Before Times. And if not?

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Fem-vertising Interview with Marketing-to-Women Expert Dori Molitor

MaccaPR

As CEO of WomanWise , a Minneapolis-based insight and brand strategy firm specializing in marketing brands to women, Dori Molitor has helped companies from Land O’ Lakes and General Mills to UnitedHealthcare and 3M tap into the female psyche and connect with women consumers. Source: Self ). BE THE DRIVING FORCE BEHIND FEM-VERTISING CAMPAIGNS?

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FEEL First Research: Millennials Don’t Like Leaders Who …

Deirdre Breakenridge

The communication model I’m building is based on these informal one-on-one interviews, social media searches using the Talkwalker Quick Search platform, as well as 30 years in communications and relationship-building best practices. . The Millennials I’ve interviewed are clear, and they know exactly what they don’t like about leaders today.

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Never Stop Being a Student: How My Professional Identity Is Sculpted by My Passion for Learning

The Hoffman Agency

During the interview process, I was wowed by the care they took in seeking applicants who would be a good fit with the rest of the team. I’ve also had the privilege of receiving direct instruction from our CEO and founder Lou Hoffman himself by attending his storytelling workshops. Shortly after, The Hoffman Agency contacted me.

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4 Tips for Authentic Executive Communications as a Ghostwriter

PRSay

If you’ve been hired for a ghostwriting assignment or are working with a new CEO for the first time, considering preparing by talking to people who know the person well, attending a meeting to observe your client in a natural setting or emailing the CEO a short list of questions before your interview. Research and ask questions.