What Are You Feeding Your Cookie Monster
This week the Wall Street Journal ran an article that was a fairly in depth investigative report into tracking and targeting technologies being used across Web Sites. Here’s my take (From The...
View ArticleAdvisory Services For Entertainment Co.
Description A brand new digital entertainment company invited Big Blue Moose to help develop revenue models around advertising, social media and interactive gaming. We examined current market trends,...
View ArticleOn Target The Return Of The Angry Mob
If you haven’t noticed, there’s been quite a bit of news about same-sex marriage over the last week. Last Week, Target (and a few others) came under fire and call for a boycott after they donated...
View ArticleWhy We Need To Be Unpredictable
I think there’s an interesting lesson from the success of the Old Spice campaign that went completely viral. And that lesson is what it’s like to be on the losing end of that campaign. How do we...
View ArticleSummoning Our Marketing Daredevil
’I guest hosted a Webinar with Demandbase this morning – and the topic is Best Practices That Must Die. It’s a topic that I’m familiar with, as I posted earlier this year how I thought Best Practices...
View ArticleContent Marketing Strategy For A Music Legend
“Big Blue Moose was extraordinarily helpful in translating our business and our brand into a successful, realistic and achievable content strategy. Robert helped us to manage all the moving pieces –...
View ArticleThe “Best Guess” At Effective Marketing
One of the things we need to remember as we start to imbue our marketing with more measurement right from the beginning is that if we start out with a poor hypothesis – even the best measurement and/or...
View ArticleTop 25 Content Strategist
Robert Rose was named #18 in the list of top 25 content strategists nationwide by the LavaCon Conference and MindTouch – an open source software project that is a thought leader in both open source and...
View ArticlePTC – Going Micro For A Macro Idea
“Robert and Joe understood the time constraints. CMI developed an effective strategy so that PTC could execute against a defined editorial calendar and a set of objectives. Having this in place...
View ArticleMy New Book: Managing Content Marketing
I’ve been blessed to spend the last two years working with amazingly renowned global brands on content marketing strategy and execution. Over that time, both Joe and I have seen some of the same...
View ArticleWhat’s Your Story in 2013?
Happy New Year! So, we’re back to work – having been “saved” from what the news portrayed as some Thelma and Louise type ride off of the fiscal cliff. So, what will be Your story in 2013? How about...
View ArticleBe Selfish – Have Gratitude
Next week here in the United States, we celebrate Thanksgiving – a time for each of us to express gratitude for the bounty we enjoy. This week because of some business commitments I’m missing my...
View ArticleHugging The Chaos
My grandfather used to say something that’s been on my mind a lot recently. Whenever I got frustrated about anything – school, a job, life more generally he would ask me “what have you created...
View ArticleBlockbuster Marketing Is Not Plot
I’ve just returned from Content Marketing World New York – and boy did we ever have alot of fun. Many of the comments afterward were how much the attendees liked the exercise of getting to “story” as...
View ArticleWho Is Driving The Story?
For whatever reason, I seem to have been spending a lot of time lately reading and commenting on creative marketing strategies. From strategic positioning, to tag lines, to business plans. I’m...
View ArticleStorytelling Violates Expectations
There’s a scene in the movie Adaptation when Nicholas Cage – playing a screenwriter struggling with telling his story – is in Robert McKee’s renowned story structure class. He asks McKee about stories...
View ArticleTrue CXM – Bigfoot, Unicorn, or Aliens?
This post originally appeared on the DCG Blog Here Have you seen true digital CXM in the wild? And what I mean by that is – have you personally witnessed an organization deliver truly contextually...
View ArticleBrand Storytelling: 10 Steps to Start Your Content Marketing Hero’s Journey
This post originally appeared on the CMI Blog Here. As a content marketer, you have probably heard the call for us all to become brand storytellers. While this sounds great in theory, the tricky part...
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