Mon, 29 August 2016
In this episode of #ThisOldMarketing, Google announces major changes to search engine rankings based on your pop over status. Is there really a future in advertising (trick question) and will YouTube's new backstage give them a hall pass with the big boys? Rants and raves include a focus on numbers and marketing automation must die. This week's TOM example: Bloomingdale's. This week's article links: Google to Punish Sites That Use Intrusive Pop Over Ads http://arstechnica.com/ Ads Are Bad and Also Terrible https://techcrunch.com/2016/ YouTube Plans to bring Photos Polls and Text to The Video Service
http://venturebeat.com/2016/ SPONSOR Get the 2016 Webinar Benchmarks Report from ON24 - http://cmi.media/pnr146 RANTS/RAVES https://medium.com/@mitchjoel/ http://www.mckinsey.com/ TOM: http://www.foliomag.com/2008/ |
Mon, 22 August 2016
For this episode of #ThisOldMarketing, Joe and Robert discuss John Oliver's take on the broken business model of newspapers. The boys believe that in the near future, you'll see brands actually owning these media properties. In other news, Gartner's new "Hype" cycle is out for marketing and Google+ closes on-air hangouts. Rants and raves include what's wrong with the buyer persona. This week's TOM example: Ernst & Young. This week's story links: John Oliver on Last Week Tonight - On Journalism https://www.youtube.com/watch? The Gartner Hype Cycle For Digital Marketing And Advertising http://blogs.gartner.com/ Google Quietly Discontinues Google+ Hangouts On Air - Pushes Users to YouTube Live http://venturebeat.com/2016/ SPONSOR - Content Marketing World - be at the marketing event of the year, September 6-9, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. Use code PNR200 to save $200 off registration. http://contentmarketingworld.com RANTS AND RAVES http://tribunecontentagency.com/article/facebook039s-beautiful-mind/ https://hbr.org/2016/09/know-TOM Example: E&Y
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Mon, 15 August 2016
In this episode of #ThisOldMarketing, Joe and Robert discuss the latest TechCrunch article that claims content marketing isn't actually strategic. Accenture looks to become one of the leading content marketing providers in the world, and Facebook blocks the ad blockers with more of the same from Facebook. Rants and raves include Blab shutting down and personalized content. This week's TOM example: WE Energies. This week's story links: How Google Analytics Ruined Marketing https://techcrunch.com/2016/ No Agencies Have This Breadth of Content: Inside Accenture’s $600 million content business
http://digiday.com/agencies/ Facebook Cripples Ad Blockers on Its Site, Gives Consumers New Control Over Ads http://adage.com/article/ SPONSOR - Content Marketing World - be at the marketing event of the year, September 6-9, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. Use code PNR200 to save $200 off registration. http://contentmarketingworld.com RANTS AND RAVES http://www.emarketer.com/ |
Mon, 8 August 2016
In this episode of #ThisOldMarketing, Joe and Robert discuss two new social media platform launches. Instagram launches Instagram Stories and LinkedIn launches influencer video. Content strategy is still in a fight with content marketing, and publishers are still dependent on Facebook. Rants and raves include the 130-hour work week and sponsored content. This week's TOM example: The Olympics. This week's story links:
LinkedIn Feed Is coming To Life With Videos From Influencers https://blog.linkedin.com/ Content Marketing Isn’t A Strategy http://www.cmswire.com/ Facebook’s Dominance In Journalism Could Be Bad News For Us All https://www.theguardian.com/ SPONSOR - Content Marketing World - be at the marketing event of the year, September 6-9, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. Use code PNR200 to save $200 off registration. http://contentmarketingworld.com RANTS/RAVES https://www.bloomberg.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/how-sponsored-content-could-kill-media-joe-pulizzi TOM: 1896 The First Modern Olympics |
Mon, 1 August 2016
In this episode of #ThisOldMarketing, Joe and Robert discuss Cisco Systems adding 200 content-related roles to the organization. B-to-C brands are focusing on "micro-moments" and too many brands think they are doing content marketing when they really aren't doing content marketing. Rants and raves include Coca-Cola and a huge social media mistake from the US Olympic Committee. This week's TOM Example: Nationwide Insurance. This week's story links: Why Cisco Is Hiring 200 Content Marketers https://contently.com/ How Brands Can Culturally Attract and Engage Fans https://www.bulldogreporter. Ushering In The New Guard - Is Content Marketing the Path Forward? http://www.forbes.com/sites/ SPONSOR - Content Marketing World - be at the marketing event of the year, September 6-9, 2016 in Cleveland, Ohio. Use code PNR200 to save $200 off registration. http://contentmarketingworld.com RANTS/RAVES
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