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McLellan: Roadblocks show us what matters

This column is the fourth installment as we explore the seven principles that I’ve identified as vital to Walt Disney’s success as he built one of the world’s most iconic and profitable brands.

 

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McLellan: It all matters

This column is the third installment as we explore the seven principles that I’ve identified as vital to Walt Disney’s success as he built one of the world’s most iconic and profitable brands.

Here are …

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McLellan: Can I see what you see?

As I mentioned in last week’s column, I will spend the next few columns digging into seven principles that I’ve identified as vital to Walt Disney’s success as he built one of the world’s most …

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Marketing: Disney’s magic touch

I am an unabashed Walt Disney fan. Like all of us, I know he had his flaws, but it’s hard to argue with his business success. He arrived in California in 1923 with an idea …

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McLellan: Is there a book inside you?

This past weekend I was part of a panel of nonfiction authors at the DSM Book Festival. As we were fielding questions about our writing process and how our books came to be, it became …

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Meyocks named exclusive marketing partner for Anglo American’s POLY4 fertilizer rollout

Meyocks, based in West Des Moines, has been named as the marketing agency of record for the North American launch of POLY4, a new fertilizer product being produced by Anglo American, a United Kingdom-based global …

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McLellan: How much are you willing to invest?

Over the last several weeks, we’ve focused on how brands can leverage people of influence to advance their marketing with the influencer’s audience. This week, I want to look at the same opportunity, but from …

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McLellan: Amplifying your audience

In last week’s column, we identified the difference between a celebrity influencer and someone who has influence with the audience you care about. This is the marketing equivalent of having a very connected and highly …

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McLellan: Influential versus influencer

Over the past few years, the rise of influencer marketing has changed the landscape of endorsement or testimonial advertising. Twenty-plus years ago, celebrities endorsed products and services, but it was usually in a TV spot …

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McLellan: Are all of your clients the same?

I can’t imagine a business that would answer yes to that question. Even if they all come from the same industry, our clients are still quite different and are looking to us to solve specific …