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Books of Interest
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H2H Marketing: Case Studies on Human to Human Marketing
H2H Marketing focuses on redefining the role of marketing by reorienting the mindset of decision-makers and integrating the concepts of Design Thinking, Service-Dominant Logic and Digitalization. Following the authors' successful book on H2H Marketing, this book brings forward selected case studies showcasing various aspects of the concept, its fundamental elements, and its implementation. -
HBR Guide to Building Your Business Case
Readers will be shown how to find the business need for their idea, align it with strategic goals, and build the right team to implement the idea.
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The Invisible Brand: marketing in the age of automation, big data, and machine learningMarketers are harnessing the enormous power of AI to drive unprecedented results The world of marketing is undergoing major change. Sophisticated algorithms can test billions of marketing messages and measure results, and shift the weight of campaigns—all in real time. What’s next? A complete transformation of marketing as we know it, where machines themselves design and implement customized advertising tactics at virtually every point of digital contact. The Invisible Brand provides an in-depth exploration of the risks and rewards of this epochal shift—while delivering the information and insight you need to stay ahead of the game.
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Lead with a Story
Forget facts, figures, and PowerPoint slides-well-crafted stories deliver business concepts simply and powerfully.
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Marketing to Gen Z : the rules for reaching this vast, and very different, generation of influencersoday’s teens are a force to be reckoned with. Businesses focused on Millennials . . . beware! Their successors are right around the corner — promising bigger challenges, but much greater opportunities. Drawn from original quantitative research and interviews, Marketing to Gen Z paints a fascinating portrait of the newest buyers now entering the scene. Having internalized the lessons of the Great Recession, this pivotal generation blends the pragmatism and work ethic of older generations with the high ideals and digital prowess of youth. For brands, reaching this mobile-first and socially-conscious cohort requires real change, not just tweaks to the Millennial plan. Marketing to Gen Z offers dozens of examples and insights for connecting and conversing, including how to: Get past the 8-second filter Avoid blatant advertising and tap influencer marketing Reflect their values Understand their language and off-beat humor Adapt content and social media strategies Offer the shopping experiences they expect And more By 2020, Generation Z is expected to comprise 40 percent of all consumers. The time to learn who they are and what they want is NOW.
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Sell with a story : how to capture attention, build trust and close the sale
Paul Smith, author of the acclaimed Lead with a Story, shifts his best-selling formula to the sales arena. Complete with model stories, skill-building exercises, and enlightening examples from Microsoft, Costco, Xerox, Abercrombie & Fitch, Hewlett Packard, and other top companies, this powerful and practical guide gives you the tools you need to turn your experiences into stories that sell.
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Storytelling with data : a data visualization guide for business professionals
Sometimes it is easy to generate charts and graphs that look fine to you, but don't clearly communicate the information that they represent. Knaflic's own knack for clarity will help you sharpen your message when using data in your business presentations.
2015