You can’t tap into the real value of your data if it isn’t clean. Worse, you could steer your efforts in the wrong direction. That’s why you need to learn the basics of data modeling, cleaning, governance, and observability.
A little faster is a market advantage. A step change in speed changes the market entirely. Fedex was faster mail. It allowed them to grow and profit. Email, on the other hand, completely changed communication. In the discussions of AI, most people are failing to consider the step change in speed. A logo made in…
Here they are, starting with those with confirmed dates for 2025. Next event: April 10-11, 2025Location: Brighton, UKPrices: £275 (+VAT) BrightonSEO is a search marketing conference held twice a year (April and October) in the coastal resort of Brighton, UK.… Read more ›
Since I was born, the planet has invented 6 billion jobs. Technology is said to threaten the replacement of human labor, yet, somehow we’ve found useful activities for a rapidly growing population. Coordinated without a coordinator, people go to work each day, often doing something that’s only vaguely related to their own sustenance. We show…
They’re a gift that lasts forever, because your friend will remember what they learned and how they felt… and they can keep it on their bookshelf or hard drive as a reminder in case they forget… Amazon chose This is Strategy for a Kindle deal today. It’s only $4. Also, the Strategy Deck continues to…
I recently did a presentation night with my friends. If you’re unfamiliar with the concept, it’s when a group of friends gets together to share presentations they created about a topic of their choice. The topics are typically light-hearted and fun. For example, mine was “my friends as obscure animals.” You would be surprised how…
Your research and development team has been working on a new product for months and putting valuable resources into its design and manufacturing. They’ve carefully researched the market and the problem they intend to solve — and now it’s time to let your product marketing manager work their magic. I hate to tell you this,…
I consider myself to be a good editor, but I only got to where I am today by practicing my editorial skills. Being a good editor is a muscle you have to practice. In this piece, I’ll go over how to improve your editing skills with 12 strategies I used (and still use) to edit…
Take the famous Michelin guide Branded content is mass-appeal media or entertainment content that’s either sponsored, commissioned, or created by a company. Think Netflix-style documentaries for SaaS marketers, or short films directed by clothing brands. Audiences connect with branded content… Read more ›
For the last two weeks, my weather app has informed me that there’s a real risk (in this case, wildfires). But, after a few days, that’s not severe weather. That’s just weather. (Metaphor alert). Patterns are easy to ignore. We pay attention when the pattern is interrupted. The nature of alerts is that they’re not…