How To Write A Blog Post In 15 Minutes Or Less
Writing doesn't have to be hard if you practice a few simple tricks to get things flowing. Now, if you're terrible at typing, you might...
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- Mar 19, 2022
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The Best Way To Collaborate With Teams And Clients
Ideas are fragile things - and so are people. If you want to get the best out of your teams and your clients in collaboration, there are...
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- Mar 10, 2022
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5 Things A Three-year-old Can Teach You About Branding
Children are delightful - they are also smarter than the average adult who makes life so complicated. Here are five things a...
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- Mar 9, 2022
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Marketing Communications Agencies - How To Choose What's Right For You
Marketing communications agencies come in all shapes and sizes, just like clients do. Finding the right marketing communications agency...
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- Mar 4, 2022
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How We Made It - This Is DDC
Part of an ongoing series that gives a glimpse of behind-the-scenes production for projects past and present. We were excited to get the...
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- Mar 1, 2022
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4 Tips For Building More Engaging Brand Stories
Engaging consumers with your brand stories is bread and butter for any marketer. But, like any story, you won't just get away with a...
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- Feb 13, 2022
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How To Position Your Company For Greater Market Success
Over 20 years of building brands and brand strategies, we have successfully positioned companies and organizations for greater market...
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- Feb 11, 2022
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How Listening Might Change Your Life - Again
I don't know what it was anymore to hear music for the first time. I'm sure it was deeply exciting and psychedelic and awakening in a way...
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- Jan 29, 2022
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Thinking Beyond The Boxes You Make
Life is hard. Anything involving other people and gravity is hard. As Sartre said, hell is other people. And as Martin Amis said, the...
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- Jan 29, 2022
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The Power Of "Yes"
Even before I started my first business in the 90s, I was fascinated by human machine learning, interface design, language, and–later–...
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- Jan 25, 2022
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Tips For Copywriters: How To Write More Powerful Copy
Most of us today, who write even a little for a living, will have felt the steady tug to informality and imprecision in business...
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- May 14
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7 Things I Learned Building An 8-figure Strategic Marketing Agency Over A Decade
Michael Donovan, Lusaka, Zambia, 2023. From 2000 to 2013 I built and then sold my first strategic marketing agency, Donovan Creative...
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- Apr 30
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Unlocking the Power of Strategic Communications: 5 Campaigns That Got it Right
Strategic communication campaigns are an essential tool for businesses, governments, and organizations to achieve their goals of...
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- Apr 24
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How to Create Critical Organizational Effectiveness
Organizational effectiveness is a term bandied around a lot and often confused with operational efficiency, which is a set of strategies...
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- Apr 10
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Africa's Cannabis Market Worth 7 Billion US - But What About Its Commercial Hemp Potential?
Business Insider Africa recently wrote that the African cannabis market is potentialls worth more than 7 billion dollars USD, noting that...
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- Apr 10
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The Reality of AI Marketing Automation Still Requires A Human Touch
The explosive convergence of content, channel and AI automation is a dream to any marketer. It's truly amazing to think how far we've...
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- Apr 10
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Psyops, Sex, Boiled Bananas- 10 Tested (Help Me!) Sleeeep Tips from A Professional Insomniac
Back to the blogs again after a crushingly busy Spring, and the sudden, unexpected death of my mother from Covid. Accessing a...
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- Apr 15, 2022
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What Is Strategic Communications?
We asked NATO. (Actually, we stumbled across this searching our own name.) But to our delight and surprise we found some extremely good...
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- Apr 1, 2022
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KemPound's Success Formula - Lowest Prices, Fastest DLV, Focus On Seniors & Marginalized Patients
Profiles of today's local/global innovators and industry leaders. KemPound Compounding and Repackaging Pharmacy is unique among other...
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- Mar 30, 2022
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Facilitating Board Strategy Workshops That Won't Bore The Board
Donovan has facilitated many successful strategy workshops for Boards of Directors and Senior Executives. Here are eight ways to keep...
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- Mar 25, 2022
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Tam Tekle: Inventor Of The Use Of Microwaves In Composite Manufacturing Keeps Reinventing Industries
Series: Business leaders whose influence change entire industries. Tamrat Tekle – President & CEO, Natural Fibre Technologies (NFT) A...
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