Facebook is Russia’s biggest useful idiot in Vladimir Putin’s bold war
The tech industry believes it is good to ‘disrupt’ the world — it is even the name of the conferences held by TechCrunch — because causing massive global unrest and social anxiety is supposedly commendable. But it is much easier to destroy something than...I’m Finalizing My Keynote Speaking Engagements for 2018
We interrupt your regularly scheduled reading for this somewhat important announcement. I am in the middle of finalizing my keynote speaking appearances in 2018. So, if you’re interested in my thoughts on anything from the future of marketing to whether Star...TV is Not Dying (CASBAA 2017 in Macau)
Today I had the honor of presenting the following talk at CASBAA 2017 in Macau, China. Here is the video and prepared transcript. TV is Not Dying — It’s Lies, Damn Lies, and Bad Media Statistics Well, that was an interesting ad to see a week after...Everything you’ve ever wanted to know about marketing buzzwords (but were afraid to ask)
My new column is live at The Drum: The old marketing world is as dead as Steven Seagal’s acting career after he became a shill for Vladimir Putin. So much has changed that we might as well throw away our copies of Philip Kotler’s Principles of Marketing and ignore all...Video: Get Tomorrow at Sanoma Media Finland
I had the honor of speaking at Sanoma Media’s annual Get Tomorrow event in Finland earlier this month. The notes and deck are at this link. Here is the video:
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“Someday, I’ll get to see Samuel Scott speak live. For now, the transcript and slides will do. Great material as always.”
— Blaise D’Sylva, VP Media at Dr Pepper Snapple Group