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  • B2B Marketing, Marketing

Social Media Metrics: What Brands Should Be Measuring In 2025

Let me take you behind the scenes of social media success for a moment. Last month, I was speaking with a frustrated marketing director who’d been pouring resources into their company’s social channels. “We’re getting likes,” she told me, coffee...

  • Artificial Intelligence

ChatGPT Alternatives: 10 Of The Best LLMs & AI Chat Experiences

ChatGPT has undoubtedly made its mark as one of the most powerful AI tools in recent years. Its versatility has made it a go-to choice for everything from simple inquiries to complex professional tasks, leading to widespread adoption across industries....

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  • Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

How to Effectively Use Content Marketing to Connect with Generation-Y

Getting Generation-Y to like your product or think you’re cool is almost as difficult as getting a kid to stay keep their composure in a toy store. With millions of brands fighting for their attention, standing out in the boundless...

  • Marketing, Social Media

Five Bullet Proof Ways to Increase Engagement on Twitter

Source: coffinspirex.tumblr.com You already know how important twitter is as it relates to business. I’m sure you’ve seen and heard about social selling and the opportunities that twitter can present a brand. Many people see Twitter as a great broadcast...

  • Inspiration, Just Business, Leadership

Why You Should Start A Side Hustle (Side Business)

Whether I was studying in University or working full-time, I’ve always had a side hustle on the go. In University I was selling Football jerseys online and while working the 9-5 I was creating unique experiences for young professionals. For...

  • Marketing, Social Media

The Psychology of Facebook: Generating Likes and Shares

You already know that Facebook is an effective marketing channel and can drive meaningful results all the way to conversion. But that’s not enough to actually understand the core value in which you can utilize this channel to take your...

  • Entrepreneurship, Inspiration, Just Business, Leadership, Marketing

5 Life and Business Lessons You Can Take from Don Draper

Don Draper is easily one of my favorite characters on “Mad Men.” As a self-described digital Mad Man, I take great pleasure in watching his character manoeuvre through a day of ideation and marketing. Don Draper is what many would...

  • Marketing, Social Media

How to Convert Facebook Fans Into Customers

Generating a handful of likes on Facebook isn’t hard. It’s also not hard to create Facebook posts that go viral. Now, if you’re struggling with these first two tactics, there are a handful of posts out there on making great...

  • Entrepreneurship, Just Business

6 Effective Ways to Become a Better Public Speaker

I’ve always been fascinated by teachers, professors and professionals who are able to deliver a presentation and rock the stage like a musician. Especially those who experience repeated success and can consistently deliver great presentations time after time again. In...

  • Entrepreneurship, Just Business, Leadership

Six Reasons You Should Let Your Child Listen to Hip Hop

My first love was Hip Hop. Now, I know Hip Hop gets a bad rap (pun fully intended) but I’m not of the belief that all Hip Hop music is bad. If you can get past some of the language...

  • Content Marketing, Marketing, Social Media

Four Content Marketing Mistakes Even Experts Miss

Few would argue that content marketing changed digital marketing as a whole in the last couple years. In an industry that started with big box ads, search engine marketing and making sales on forums; the digital marketer of today requires...