My Daily Emails

In 1812, Charles Redheffer unveiled what he claimed was an amazing perpetual motion machine in Philadelphia. Crowds flocked to see this miracle of engineering that seemed to operate continuously without any external

Yesterday I shared how KitKat boosted sales by 33% simply by connecting their chocolate bars to coffee breaks. But there’s a bigger principle here that should have its own spotlight. Psychologists call

I was re-reading Jonah Berger’s book Contagious on the weekend and stopped at one of my favorite marketing stories. It’s about how KitKat dramatically increased sales by connecting the popular chocolate bar to coffee. “Have a

Ever heard of “schismogenesis“? Well, I hadn’t until Seth Godin mentioned it in his blog a few weeks ago. Weeks ago, and I kept thinking about how it affects us as marketers.

I read a story yesterday that reinforced a few important things I’ve been saying about AI in real-world projects. L’Oreal is using Google‘s AI to slash content creation time from

Years ago, a great client taught me something that transformed the way I tackle challenges: Never ask, “Can we do this?” Ask, “HOW can we do this?” The first question

I was walking through a mall yesterday when a poster caught my eye. “YOU deserve better coffee.” Four simple words. No sexy visuals, no celebrity endorsement. Just a direct appeal

I was just reading some great research that validates what I’ve been preaching for a while now. Procter & Gamble recently partnered with Harvard and Wharton to run a massive

I’m standing in my kitchen last weekend, attempting to open a stubborn jar of home-canned pickles. After the usual routine — tap the lid, run it under hot water, grip

I’ve been watching some news that could significantly impact your advertising strategy this summer. According to Reuters, Chinese online marketplaces Temu and Shein are sharply cutting their U.S. digital ad spending across platforms including Facebook,