Jeffrey McNeal — December 7, 2019 Opportunity Zones are a new addition to the tax code added by the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act starting in 2018. There have been comparable programs in the past, though this one is particularly beneficial for taxpayers who decide to participate. In the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, two … Continue reading Opportunity Zone Primer: 4 Things to Know Before Investing
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Brand safety: Balancing risk and opportunity for your organization
Using sentiment analysis to track your brand safety risk and dial your marketing and sales activity up or down as needed can help your business’ bottom line. Kristina Podnar on November 11, 2019 Imagine a seesaw with a flamingo on one side and a grizzly bear on another. How would you ever stabilize them? That … Continue reading Brand safety: Balancing risk and opportunity for your organization
Automated marketing technology opportunities: Enhancing human opportunity
We need to develop the technical skills to maximize the machine’s output, while still nurturing the creativity that underpins the best marketing campaigns. Andy Betts on October 11, 2019 Across industries and in nearly every vertical, AI is driving digital transformation. In sales, for example, 70% of US-based professionals are now using some form of … Continue reading Automated marketing technology opportunities: Enhancing human opportunity
“Me, Myself, And I” — An Investment Opportunity
Dave Brock — May 26, 2019 Follow @davidabrock — May 26, 2019 As a disclaimer, there is no redeeming lesson in this post. Just some Sunday humor and observations about the world. If you are looking for deep insight, stop here, if you want a chuckle–and an investment opportunity, read further. About a year ago, … Continue reading “Me, Myself, And I” — An Investment Opportunity
Is Amazon friend or foe? Retailers must weigh the opportunity before tapping revenue gains
Retailers with a unique product may be cautious selling on Amazon but it can be a powerful channel for moving out-of-season and clearance items. Mike Farrell on May 16, 2019 One of the most discussed topics in e-commerce over the past 18 months has been The Amazon Effect. Amazon has been throwing its weight around … Continue reading Is Amazon friend or foe? Retailers must weigh the opportunity before tapping revenue gains
A High Bounce Rate Isn’t Evil — It’s an Opportunity
Kristen Patel — March 19, 2019 Follow @kristinapatel — March 19, 2019 A couple of weeks ago, a friend invited me to his birthday party hosted at a family friend’s house. The menu was planned, the bar was stocked, and the present was wrapped. And theoretically, it was going to be a blast. But as … Continue reading A High Bounce Rate Isn’t Evil — It’s an Opportunity
Artificial Intelligence: Disruption or Opportunity?
Daniel Burrus — March 7, 2019 Follow @DanielBurrus — March 7, 2019 Artificial intelligence (AI), one of twenty core technologies I identified back in 1983 as the drivers of exponential economic value creation, has worked its way into our lives. From Amazon’s Alexa and Facebook’s M to Google’s Now and Apple’s Siri, AI is always … Continue reading Artificial Intelligence: Disruption or Opportunity?
The Multi-Billion-Dollar Opportunity Behind the 80% of Employees We’re Neglecting
Joelle Kaufman — March 2, 2019 — March 2, 2019 The secret is out: The most successful companies in the world are the ones that understand their employees are their greatest competitive asset. What’s baffling, though, is that most enterprises today are fundamentally neglecting 80 percent of their workforce when it comes to communication and … Continue reading The Multi-Billion-Dollar Opportunity Behind the 80% of Employees We’re Neglecting
The growth opportunity DTC brands shouldn’t neglect
Direct to consumer brands should focus their open web spend on formats and strategies that work within the mid-funnel, which means emphasizing content. Casey Wuestefeld on February 5, 2019 Act one of the direct-to-consumer revolution upended traditional marketing and distribution models as we knew them, and now all eyes are on the next phase of … Continue reading The growth opportunity DTC brands shouldn’t neglect
Open the Door to Opportunity
Colleen McKenna — January 4, 2019 Follow @Colleen_Intero — January 4, 2019 PhotoMIX-Company / Pixabay Imagine how you and your personal brand would look today if you had committed time a year or more ago to developing your professional story and created context for yourself. Consider the opportunities you may have had in your pipeline, … Continue reading Open the Door to Opportunity