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Your Pinterest Assumptions Are Wrong

My Pinterest rep reminded me last week about something that stuns many business leaders. “Most entrepreneurs still think Pinterest is all Gen X women getting inspiration for kitchen renovations,” she

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Toy Designers Get New Superpowers

Mattel announced something that sounds like sci-fi but is happening right now. The toy giant behind Barbie, Hot Wheels, and Fisher-Price is partnering with OpenAI to use artificial intelligence for designing new

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Don’t Read This Email (But You WILL)

I remember when my youngest daughter discovered she could get her sister’s attention by saying “Don’t look” — immediately followed by whatever she wanted noticed. It worked every single time.

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It Pays to Pick a Side

Ben & Jerry’s lost masses of customers when they stopped selling ice cream in occupied Palestinian territories. But they gained millions more. Most companies would freak out at even considering such

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Your Brain on Mirror Mode

Ever wonder why watching someone bite into a juicy burger makes your mouth water? (Maybe enough to even buy a George Foreman Grill?) Have you questioned why you suddenly crave

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The Google Ads Escape Routes

Kim from Atlanta wrote with a frustration many marketers share: “I loved your piece about Google Ads forcing broad targeting. We’re seeing the same thing, but my boss thinks I’m just

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