My mother was the one who…” What are yours? And then sit with the part that unsettles me most: you do not get to choose them.
Tension: Teams invest in A/B testing to learn, yet design experiments that only validate what they already believe. Noise: The volume of testing advice prioritizes speed and statistical significance ...
Editor’s note: This article has been updated in June 2026 to reflect the latest trends in digital marketing and media. It references and builds on the original DM News article, “CRM Won’t Kill ...
Editor’s note: The original article, titled “Will AI Make Account-Based Marketing Obsolete?” by Joe Stanganelli was first published in 2017 and has since been archived. This updated 2026 version ...
To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Picture someone who spent forty years being the person other people called. The one their siblings phoned when a ...
Quick exercise. Picture a family lunch in your extended family next Sunday. Now picture the person who is going to send the group chat reminder on Wednesday, ask everyone what they want to bring, ...
To learn more about the DM News editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Editor’s note: This article has been updated in May 2026 to reflect the latest developments in digital ...
Tension: Advertisers keep pouring billions into digital campaigns while accepting that a staggering share of impressions reach bots, not people. Noise: Industry benchmarks and vanity metrics create ...
Editor’s note: The original archived version of this 2017 article featured insights from J.T. Compeau of AffinityAnswers. This article was updated in May 2026 to reflect the latest developments in ...
Tension: Marketers chase crowded digital channels while ignoring the physical mailbox, where attention is abundant and competition thin. Noise: The assumption that print is dead leads brands to ...
To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. Ten thousand bitcoins once bought two pizzas. Today, those same coins would be worth hundreds of millions of dollars ...
To learn more about our editorial approach, explore The Direct Message methodology. In 2018, Scruff made a decision that seemed, on the surface, like a straightforward business call. The gay dating ...
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