Revisiting How to Escape Big Tech’s Web (Thinks Out Loud)
Big Tech relentlessly seeks to get between you and your customers. They spin the web... and we get caught in it. How can you build a brand that customers want…
Does Google Lack Vision? Big Tech’s Earnings Q3-2023 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 401)
We're taking a look at Big Tech's earnings for Q3, 2023, as we do every quarter. But, after listening to the calls and reading the transcripts, one question keeps coming…
How to Escape Big Tech’s Web (Thinks Out Loud Episode 395)
Big Tech, the Gatekeepers, the AGFAM (Amazon, Google, Facebook, Apple, and Microsoft), the Frightful Five. We've got lots of names for the "bad guys" in our marketing story. They are…
What Taylor Swift Can Teach You About Bypassing Gatekeepers (Thinks Out Loud Episode 393)
Don't let her reputation fool you. Taylor Swift prints money like a Mint. Maybe even more so, if I'm being honest. Her concerts have not only made her a ton…
The Sky is Falling for Digital… or Is It? Big Tech’s Earnings Q2 2022 (Thinks Out Loud Episode 357)
It's earnings season once again. And, as always, we're taking a look at what Apple, Google, Facebook, Amazon, and Microsoft — the AGFAM; Big Tech — have to say about…