From the earliest days of digital marketing, click-through rates have been the default measure of success. CTRs provide a ...

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Months after hearing Trade Desk Chairman and CEO Jeff Green share a cogent analogy about the challenges our industry faces, I still see reminders daily—especially at a time when 2026 budgets are under ...

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Learn the unique role of brands as a marketing tool. It delineates the differences between product and brand management, examines the ways in which brands create market value, and presents the ...

Tim Madden is an Executive Coach and former Headhunter. Founder of Executive Career Upgrades, he's on a mission to help accelerate careers. As an executive success coach with over two decades of ...

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