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Marketing Post-Covid: Pat Courtemanche, Chief Marketing Officer at Dorsey & Whitney LLP

We ask Pat Courtemanche, Chief Marketing Officer at Dorsey & Whitney LLP, how the Covid-19 pandemic is reshaping marketing in the legal world. In this insightful conversation, we discuss why Covid-19 is accelerating the shift towards industry-based branding, how social change is helping companies focus on systemic racism, and the ways that marketing and business development interconnect in the legal industry.

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Marketing Post-Covid: Bob Graham, Executive Vice President at Facility Solutions Group

On this episode of the Cardwell Beach Marketing Podcast, we talk with Bob Graham, Executive President at Facility Solutions Group, about the future of marketing in a post-Covid-19 world. This episode dives into the ways that new technologies can meet the moment, the importance of communication in a decentralized business model, and how business travel might change after the pandemic.

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Marketing Post-COVID: Amy Scissons, Chief Marketing Officer, International @ Mercer

Marketing Post-COVID: Amy Scissons, Chief Marketing Officer, International @ Mercer

On this episode of the Cardwell Beach Marketing Podcast, we answer the question “What will marketing look like in a post-Covid-19 world?” with Amy Scissons, Chief Marketing Officer for International Regions at the professional services firm Mercer. Together, we dive into the challenges of creating a global marketing strategy, the need for empathy during tough times, and why a shift to a digital-first approach seems inevitable.

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Marketing Post-COVID: Gordon Ho, Chief Marketing Officer, Princess Cruises

Gordon Ho, former Chief Marketing Officer and Head of Sales at Princess Cruises, joins us to discuss the future of marketing in the post-Covid-19 world. Gordon is now the founder of the Xpertainment group at xpertainment.com, a marketing consultancy focusing on the intersection of Experiences and Entertainment. In this episode, we discuss the impact of Covid-19 on the cruise industry, the future of shared in-person experiences, and the importance of developing a community among customers.

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Marketing in a Post-COVID-19 World: Heather Loisel, Chief Marketing Officer @ Ricoh, Skillsoft

On this installment of the Cardwell Beach Marketing Podcast, we ask, “What will marketing look like in a post-Covid-19 world?” We’re joined by Heather Loisel, who has served as Chief Marketing Officer for organizations including Ricoh and Skillsoft. Together, we discuss the challenges facing B2B organizations of different sizes and scales, as well as why future-looking marketing is so powerful at this uncertain moment

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Marketing in a Post-COVID-19 World: Sam Mallikarjunan, Chief Marketing Officer at Flock

On this installment of the Cardwell Beach Marketing Podcast, we ask, “What will marketing look like in a post-Covid-19 world?” We’re joined by Sam Mallikarjunan, an experienced SAAS marketer who has worked with Flock and HubSpot Labs, as well as taught digital marketing at Harvard. Together, we discuss how Covid-19 is changing marketing strategy, how to balance short-term customer acquisition with long-term thinking, and how the post-pandemic world will value marketers with financial acumen.

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A Thought on Prime Day: "Stuff" Still Wins Out

A Thought on Prime Day: "Stuff" Still Wins Out

Consider this: Roughly one out of every three U.S. dollars spent on Cyber Monday is spent on Amazon.com. So when the mid-summer, Amazon-created version thereof was just reported to have been the retailer’s biggest sales day ever…well, even detractors have to give credit where credit is due. An event that started off on a bad […]

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Using marketing technology vs. being used by marketing technology

This week some of the most influential people in creative media, marketing, and advertising are all gathered together in one spot—Cannes—for the annual Cannes Lions festival. And just like every year, luminaries in the marketing and design fields share insights they’ve learned while working with brands large and small. We’ve been keeping an eye on […]

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Gracefully degrading your work

Gracefully degrading your work

There’s a web term you might not have heard before, although you would likely know it when you see it. It’s called graceful degradation, and it works like this: when you visit a website in a modern, standards-compliant web browser, you see all the bells and whistles, all the features, and all the elegant web […]

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What photography can teach us in the digital age

What photography can teach us in the digital age

To create something new requires making a series of decisions. When you’re creating, all you are doing is deciding what to leave in or leave out. And it takes discipline to leave the right stuff out. That’s why I love photography. There is no purer constraint than a photo frame. Recently I met someone on […]

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Podcasts Are Underserved: An Update

Earlier this year, we looked into the ways that podcasts are a rarity in today’s digital media landscape: an underserved digital niche. Indeed, while it seems like every other form of digital media has a robust ecosystem supporting it—from the boom in streaming music services to the myriad outlets for digital video—podcasts remain the sometimes […]

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Podcasting Is An Underserved Medium

Podcasting Is An Underserved Medium

For those of you who may not know, we love podcasts here at Cardwell Beach. We listen to them, we analyze them, we even produce our own. As marketers, though, we’ve noticed something: despite the incredible growth and popularity of podcasts, there hasn’t been a corresponding growth in the ecosystem that enables podcasts to truly […]

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