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3 brands being more ‘human to human’ in their marketing

When it comes to being more human with your marketing, many lose sight of the best way to do this: be more human yourselves.

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Is human to human marketing actually a thing?

The rise of automation and AI has led to something unexpected (or perhaps completely expected)… the appearance of human to human marketing. 

Being early to market feels a lot like being wrong

I’m very proud to say after helping iconic retailer John Lewis launch their staff onto Instagram back in 2017, that ‘shop floor influencers’ are now being recognised as a thing in the mainstream media and industry.

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Is the big idea in marketing ‘going local’?

‘The Big Idea’ is synonymous with global advertising campaigns led by agencies for major brands. But is local social the new big idea?

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Bots or humans – who will win the battle?

In the battle to help customers to make purchasing decisions, who will win – bots and AI or old-fashioned humans?

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Employee trust is top predictor for business performance

Mutual trust between employees and employers is a key predictor for business success – so why aren’t more brands ready to trust their staff to go on online and talk to their customers?

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Top 3 mistakes brands are making on social media

With TikTok overtaking Youtube for average watch time in both the US and the UK, the social media landscape is undeniably changing. This got me thinking about the brands that are keeping up – and the ones that aren’t. What mistakes are people making?

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2022: what will your business be doing differently?


Over the past 18 months we’ve watched businesses transform the way they operate and while digital first and remote working patterns dominate the headlines, they aren’t the only changes. Here are some of the other areas I’ve been reading about.

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The ’employee turnover tsunami’ is real… what can brands do about it?

The ongoing ’employee turnover tsunami’ – a massive wave of employee turnover resulting from the pandemic – is an increasingly challenging phenomenon for brands.

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