Sat.Jun 04, 2016

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Muhammad Ali: titan of the ring who invented a unique brand of showmanship

Mark My Words

Muhammad Ali was a limitless divinity, touched by a tincture of madness. He was the showman beyond all showmen, conquering the decades with an all powerful chaos. When I was still in short trousers I witnessed his all consuming hype machine sweeping up all in his path. Nobody was immune to it: an intoxicating deity, an all powerful one man circus, beamed into our homes via a black and white analogue medium.

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Quality Content: Devices, Sales and Crisis; Unscripted Marketing Links

Sword and the Script

What makes quality content? Quality content often sparks a discussion that’s seemingly subjective before, and empirical, after publishing. That is until an author toils over an article only to see it capture nary an eyeball. Meanwhile, the piece that is written hurriedly, and on a whim, gets shared over and over in social media. How can we define quality content?

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Using the Right Social Media Language

The Proactive Report

GUEST POST by Mike Falkow, Creative Director of Meritus Media. Social media has become the elephant in the room when it comes to business nowadays. Either you’re using it effectively, or you may as well not be using it at all. Many young folk assume that they because they know how to use it for personal interaction with friends they can do it effectively for a brand and build a community of engaged and loyal customers.