You’re an Ape
This isn’t meant to sound insulting – quite the opposite. Some of you may like to think of homo sapiens as being at the pinnacle of the animal kingdom, differentiated as much by our culture, imagination, and creativity as by our opposable thumbs.
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Creating Compelling B2B Stories Through Infographics
B2B marketers don’t need convincing to produce infographics that display information in a visual way. But all too often, we are seeing an overuse of pie charts and small people to represent percentages and statistics.
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Metrics Schmetrics
Here’s another reason why I think B2B marketing has become boring: metrics, or more precisely, an over-reliance on metrics.
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It’s All About Anthropology, Stupid…
We like to think we buy a top-notch BMW because of its beautiful engineering, its performance, comfort and reliability. We probably really buy one because we think it’ll help us get laid, or differentiate us from the riff-raff.
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Spock or Captain James T. Kirk?
Why is B2B marketing so boring? How did it happen? These are kinds of questions that keep me awake at night. Does that make me odd? Perhaps. But then I’m passionate about B2B and, as I’ve said, I’m on a mission.
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Reviving the Art of Storytelling
Our fundamental belief is that we are all storytellers. As human beings we evolved telling stories around the camp fire.
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