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Can Walmart's Delivery Pass Subscription Deliver Value?

Will Walmart Delivery Pass deliver the type of value that will let you justify another monthly charge on your credit card?

What's Your Data Worth?

Amazon will pay you $2 per month if you'll let them monitor the traffic on your phone. But your data is worth much, much more.

ADdicted: Joy is Made

The look of a logo at the end of a spot has never felt so appropriate as it does at the end of Amazon's 2022 Holiday ad.

Apple Bank

Imagine a world where Canada's sixth bank was operated by a company as beloved as Apple.

Truly Customer-Centric

You can't say you put your customers first if you make it difficult for people to reach you.

Amazon's Billion Dollar Show

Thanks to Amazon, the first two episodes of the most expensive TV series ever made are now available for your viewing pleasure.

The Risk of Virtual Product Placements

Virtual product placement will almost certainly be faster and easier than what we do today. But let’s be smart about how we use it.

Beware of Buzz

The ones getting the most buzz aren't always the ones doing the most work.

MAMAA

MAMAA... it's not just the start of Bohemian Rhapsody.

Instant Value

Whether you like him or not, there's something we can all learn from Elon Musk.

ADdicted: Alexa the Mind-Reader

"Alexa, come up with a funny, celebrity-filled Super Bowl spot that showcases all the cool things you can do..."

Starting with Consumer Needs

Start with identifying a real problem your customer needs to solve, then figure out a way to solve it...

Keeping Promises

If you're going to make a promise to your customers, make sure you can keep it...

That Holiday Shopping...

If you're super-organized, super-frugal, or both (like me), today might be the best day to start your holiday shopping...

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