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Serial Marketers, the community I founded in July 2018, passed the 1,000-member milestone several days ago. The round number feels good. Growth is validating, especially when I see that people are posting more than 500 messages weekly as posts and private messages, and the participation keeps increasing. Here’s what matters…

We are at the start of what I fear will be a paradox in hiring. The economy will grow. Jobs will come back. Unemployment will reach the single-digits and perhaps rival the trend we saw over the 10 years leading into the pandemic. All of that might take too much…

When I read Richard Koch’s book The Natural Laws of Business 20 years ago, I was drawn to how he would invite the smartest people he could find over for dinner and discuss any topic he wanted to learn more about. He called this his personal university. I got to summon a…

With apologies to W.S. Gilbert and Arthur Sullivan Song: Work-from-Home Professional I am the very model of a work-from-home professional, Each morning light I dawdle to my Ikea confessional, I know the kings of Twitter, and I quote their spats historical, From Conways George to Kellyanne, they all can sound deplorable.…

Dear Subscriber, You may be aware that there is an international pandemic that is affecting business as usual. For months, it was said to be a bug far less deadly than the flu. The most vocal people saying that were several prominent elected officials, certain television personalities, and my father…

How strange is it that the one thing we need to do right now is also what can kill us? Breathe. I’m adapting day by day, working on some new projects. I thought I’d be getting some face-time with these companies. Now it’s all Slack and Hangouts and Zoom. I’m…

I published much of this week’s column initially on LinkedIn, as I couldn’t wait until today to share some thoughts on Netflix’s risqué Twitter post from last week: “what’s something you can say during sex but also when you manage a brand twitter account?” A lot of the responses from other brands were…

One of the ‘Uber for X’ concepts I thought would be further along by now is ‘Tinder for business.’ It should work. There must be hundreds of millions of people open to meeting others professionally. The user experience of swiping right is intuitive and familiar; Tinder itself has been around…

Here’s the latest edition of the #newsletter. While I post much of the newsletter here, some updates are exclusively available to subscribers. Sign up now to make sure you receive it.  ————————————————– SERIAL MARKETER WEEKLY Issue 42: Life, the Universe, and SXSW From Serial Marketer: “The Cutting Edge of Marketing” serialmarketer.net ————————————————– And now,…