What you see is all there is
Over the past decade, it became more and more prevalent – it started with innocent motivational internet quotes, wrongly attributed…
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Use growth gears to propel your business
Stop chasing the shiny bumper! We often confuse Causation and Correlation. Nassim Taleb has written extensively, and many books about the…
How a small-business mentality hinders growth
Every business you’ve ever heard of, or come across, started the same way. All businesses start small. They all begin…
A Practical Guide to Using Fractional Marketing Executives
What Small- and Mid-Sized Business CEOs Need to Know The use of fractional executives (also referred to as interim, part-time,…
Why don’t we like marketers?
February 2019 marks 3 years since I launched Orange Sky. In the past 3 years, most of the conversations I’ve had…
Third Party endorsements
Third-Party endorsements are too often neglected as a marketing tactic. Having other people praise your work, for professionals in particular,…
How to break the rules and build a great company?
Since founding Amazon in 1994, Jeff Bezos has run his company according to an unconventional set of core principles: don’t…
Truth (or dare) in Advertising
Is there truth in adverting? Taco Bell was voted the best Mexican restaurants in the US. Surely this is wrong,…
My takeaways – Adobe Symposium 2018
I love conferences! There. I said it. Especially, MarTech conferences are awesome! The hype, the innovative technologies, the passionate marketers,…
Are you an industry player, or a market player?
In over a decade of consulting, I’ve learned to take nothing for granted. I don’t assume as much as I…