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What Marketing Really Is (and What It Isn’t)

If you ask ten people what marketing is, you’ll probably get ten different answers. Some will say social media. Others will say advertising. A few will shrug and admit they don’t really know.

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Healthcare Marketing That Puts People First

Back in December 2024, I published this piece days after the tragic New York City shooting involving Luigi Mangione. At that time, trust in the U.S. healthcare system was already strained—and for good reason.

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5 Tips to Boost Your Higher Ed Marketing

Higher education isn’t just about enrolling in a program—it’s a personal, emotional, and financial journey.

Every student is starting from a different place. And if your higher ed marketing doesn't acknowledge that, you're already behind.

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5 Healthcare Marketing Strategies for 2025

The recent, tragic death of UnitedHealth Group CEO Brian Thompson has spotlighted a long-standing truth: healthcare in America is deeply personal—and often deeply frustrating.

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Understanding “Complex Marketing”

Saying marketing is complex is like saying water is wet. And yet—recruiters act like this phrase adds weight or clarity. It doesn’t.

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8 Things to Know About Cannabis Marketing

As cannabis, THC, and CBD businesses continue to flourish in Minnesota, I’ve noticed a major gap in the market: effective and compliant cannabis marketing strategies tailored to this highly regulated and fast-growing industry.

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