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Peter Thiel, Revelation and the Gray Between Innovation and Idolatry
Peter Thiel has been talking about the Antichrist. Yes, that Peter Thiel—the billionaire investor, PayPal co-founder, and political provocateur. His recent lecture series explores what he calls “the…
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Programmatic Media, Explained Before the Google Ruling
In the coming weeks, a federal court will decide whether Google must break up parts of its adtech business. The Department of Justice argues that Google has too…
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TCB: Taking Care of Business (in a Flash) and the Ad Agency Life
The famous Elvis Presley TCB logo—the bold letters with a lightning bolt streaking through—has been around for decades. I’d seen it before. I knew it stood for Taking…
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Is Local TV Following the Same Path as Radio and Newspapers?
Every time I see another media consolidation headline, I get déjà vu. The latest? Nexstar is buying Tegna for $6.2 billion, which will create one of the largest…
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Search is Diversifying, Google is Changing — and Leads Are Harder to Find
For over a decade, many marketing strategies have relied on the gravitational pull of Google. High-intent searches turned into clicks, and clicks turned into leads and sales. But…
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Your Phone Isn’t Spying on You (and Other Marketing Myths That Make My Eye Twitch)
If I had a dollar for every time someone told me, “Google/Facebook/Instagram must be listening to my conversations, because I was just talking about ____ and now I’m…
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