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University CMOs Boost Enrollment but Not Donations
Why more public universities are hiring chief marketing officers and what small businesses can learn from it. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
September 09, 2025•8 min read
Why 95% of AI Pilots Fail and What to Do Instead
Most AI projects flop. Here's how to avoid wasting money and make AI actually work for your business. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing &Marketing News
September 08, 2025•8 min read
Digital Marketing Costs in 2025: What Agencies Really Charge
What a digital marketing agency costs in 2025 and how to find the right fit based on budget, location, and trust. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
September 07, 2025•7 min read
AI Cheating Prompts Return of In-Person Interviews
Big brands are ditching Zoom for face-to-face interviews to fight AI cheating. Here’s what it means for small businesses. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Recruitment &Marketing News
September 06, 2025•9 min read
AI Disrupts Consulting—Even McKinsey Is Struggling to Adapt
McKinsey’s AI pivot shows why strategy alone isn’t enough. Here’s what small business owners should learn from it. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Marketing News &Small Business Growth
September 05, 2025•10 min read
Hyper-Connectivity Is Reshaping Marketing—Here’s What To Do
Smart tech is changing what customers expect from service businesses. Here’s how to stay clear, useful, and trusted. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing Marketing News &Small Business Growth
September 04, 2025•7 min read
Humans Beat AI at Adapting—Here’s Why That Matters for Your Business
AI still can’t match human adaptability. Here’s what small businesses should know before trusting machines with real-world tasks. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing &Marketing News
September 03, 2025•8 min read
Build Brand Loyalty Without the Noise
Three simple ways to build real brand loyalty in a noisy world—without gimmicks or fluff. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Customer Experience Marketing News &Small Business Growth
September 02, 2025•8 min read
AI vs Human Creativity in Problem Solving: What Works Best?
New research shows humans and AI solve problems differently—and the best ideas come from working together. ...more
Strategic Marketing ,Digital Marketing &Marketing News
September 01, 2025•8 min read
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