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Aaron Draplin on Design

“Nothing is ever, ever going to challenge a good, solid, legible, readable, scalable, beautiful, crafted mark. It’s got the right DNA.” As one of the leading designers working today,  has a thing or two to say about brands. This past…

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Social Sound Bite: We’re Spending More Time on More Social Networks

On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the  studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed some some new data on how we use social networks. In their most recent quarterly summary of the latest trends in social…

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Talking Points #46 – 11/12/15 (Interview: Jen Swanson)

Interview edition – Jen Swanson, Director of Digital Marketing at Children’s Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota, joins Arik and Kevin to talk about her role with the launch of a new marketing campaign and website, her career, and her personal blogging. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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Ep #9: Hustle with Blake Jamieson

joins us on the Guided Goals Podcast, and we’re going to talk about using your Hustle. Blake is a content marketer who specializes in helping brands and individuals stand out in a noisy digital world. He is the author of , and creator of…

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Developing Brands with Purpose and Personality with Nathan Sinsabaugh

“Most brands don’t risk enough — there’s too much jargon and too little personality.”

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Social Sound Bite: Is Facebook Use Down?!?

On this week’s Social Sound Bite – recorded live at the  studios in Iowa City – Jay and I discussed some some new data on Facebook use. As reported by The Wall Street Journal, most of us are lurking more and posting…

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Ep #8: LinkedIn with Viveka von Rosen

joins us on the Guided Goals Podcast, and we’re going to talk about LinkedIn. Viveka is internationally known as a , is author of best selling , and has worked with and trained over 100,000 people on the power and success of doing business using…

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Talking Points #45 – 10/29/15

Are you considering messaging apps for your PR or marketing programs? Arik and Kevin share some interesting data from a new survey of the tech and media landscape, with a big focus on messaging’s future. Also, Target gets creepy for Halloween, how creating behind-the-scenes content can work for or against you, plus it’s time to…

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