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On the AE Marketing Group blog, you’ll find helpful and actionable insight on strategy, media, technology, marketing, customer experience, co-creation, employee advocacy, entrepreneurship, and more.

 

In addition to our written blog features, we also produce the award-winning Brand Lab Series Podcast and the Marketing Minute video series.

Why Marketing is a Dirty Word

For most of my career, I’ve had the ear of the c-suite.  Our conversations cover a range of business language, but one word has always stood out.  That word is “marketing” and all too often, it is considered dirty.

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Alexa Jackson Promoted to Marketing Manager

The key to rapid growth is talent, which is why AE Marketing Group is pleased to announce the promotion of Alexa Jackson to Marketing Manager. 

AE Marketing Group Wins 8 Creative Awards for the Largest Employee Documentary Campaign in Health Care History for Network Health

AE Marketing Group has been recognized with numerous awards for the largest employee documentary campaign in health care history.

The Brand Lab Series™ from AE Marketing Group Wins Top Business and Technology Podcast From the AIVA at the 24th Annual Communicator Awards

The Brand Lab Series™ podcast has been recognized by the Academy of Interactive and Visual Arts for Excellence in Podcasting, winning both the Business and Technology categories.

AE Marketing Group Launches Brand Lab Series™ Videos

Our new and exciting Brand Lab Series™ videos will feature guests who will share their insights and experiences as we continue to build a community of co-creation.

AE Marketing Group CEO on WGN Radio with Scott Kitun

In a recent interview with Scott Kitun on WGN Radio, AE Marketing Group Founder and CEO Brian Walker discussed building a brand beyond advertising.

AE Marketing Group Celebrates Its 7th Anniversary

AE Marketing Group began with the belief that brands are bigger than just advertising. And, on March 16th, we celebrate our 7th anniversary.

AE Marketing Group’s Latest Brand Storytelling Featured During 2018 Winter Olympics

As the 2018 Winter Olympics kick off in Pyeongchang this week, you'll see more than skiing, curling, skating, and look for new brand creative from AE Marketing Group.

AE Marketing Group Posts Record Revenue in 2017

AE Marketing Group posted record revenue in 2017, far out-performing industry peers and landing on the coveted Inc. 5000 List for the second consecutive year.

Bootstrapping in America Features AE Marketing Group CEO Brian Walker

Recently. AE Marketing Group CEO Brian Walker sat down for an interview with TastyTrade Co-CEO, Kristi Ross, and TastyTrade Live Host Tony Battista.

AE Announces its 7th Annual Giving Week

It's Giving Week at AE Marketing Group. This holiday season, the AE team is helping support charities that mean something to them.

AE Marketing Group Leads a Co-Creation Lab for Veterans Day with Rumi Spice and 1871

On Veterans Day 2017, AE Marketing Group led a co-creation lab to bring together top marketers in 1871 to help the veteran-led, CPG startup, Rumi Spice.

AE Marketing Launches Season 3 of the Brand Lab Series™ Podcast with Simple Mills’ CEO, Katlin Smith

This past October, season 3 of the Brand Lab Series™ podcast kicked-off with Simple Mills' CEO, Katlin Smith, on branding in the clean-ingredient, natural food category.

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