[NEW AMA WORKSHOP] Content Marketing: A 7-Step Blueprint to Content Marketing Success

[NEW AMA WORKSHOP] Content Marketing: A 7-Step Blueprint to Content Marketing Success

Join me at the Summit Executive Centre in Chicago on April 6 & 7 for my exciting new workshop for the American Marketing Association (AMA): “Content Marketing: A 7-Step Blueprint to Content Marketing Success.” In this two-day event, you will learn what content marketing is, why it has become a cornerstone of social branding, and how you can get started with this cost-effective marketing strategy.

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How to kick start a social employee advocacy program

How to kick start a social employee advocacy program

    Wondering if social employee advocacy is right for your organization? Interested in championing social marketing strategies, but unsure where to start—or whether it’s worth it? At Blue Focus Marketing, we’ve been preaching the value of social engagement...

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Social Business Leaders:  Start an Employee Advocacy Pilot

Social Business Leaders: Start an Employee Advocacy Pilot

Social Employee Advocacy Works, but How Do You Get Started? Do you have a social employee advocacy program in place at your organization? According to recent data from Altimeter, 90 percent of organizations are either working to build an employee advocacy program, or...

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5 Marketing High-Fives to Celebrate the New Year

5 Marketing High-Fives to Celebrate the New Year

Dear Marketers: You did a great job in 2016. You deserve a high-five. With 2016 drawing to a close, it’s time for reflection, a chance to take stock of what we accomplished this year and prepare for what lies ahead in 2017. In the spirit of the holidays, we’re in full...

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Can your marketing strategy use a little humor?

Can your marketing strategy use a little humor?

Everyone likes a good joke. So why not make it part of your marketing strategy? Need a good laugh? We thought you might. Here, check out this pitch-perfect parody of professional thought leaders. You’ve earned it: For bonus points, read through some of the comments to...

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3 Ways to Empower Social Employees and Avoid Slip-Ups

3 Ways to Empower Social Employees and Avoid Slip-Ups

How do you turn your employees loose on social media without them going rogue? We’ve all heard the horror stories of social media engagement efforts gone wrong. No brand wants to appear tone-deaf or insensitive with their employee advocacy efforts—or worse, to leave...

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