Modern Marketing

There are untold resources on marketing and its different functions—brand marketing, content marketing, social media marketing, and more. However, throughout our combined fifty years in the field, we have failed to find a digestible book for business-to-business (B2B) marketing grounded in day-to-day realities that explains how various marketing functions fit together. This book provides practical explanations, advice, tips, and best practices on how B2B marketing actually works. Modern B2B Marketing: A Practitioner's Guide for Marketing Excellence is designed for anyone who leads, works,...

Marketing doesn't have to be complicated to be effective. Modern Marketing for Local and Small Brands is a practical guide created specifically for small business owners who want to connect with their audience online without overwhelm, expensive tools, or confusing strategies. This book focuses on clarity, consistency, and genuine connection—the elements that help local brands build trust and long-term visibility. Inside, you'll learn how to clearly define your audience, simplify your message, and communicate in a way that feels natural and approachable.

NOW LIVE THE SECOND EDITION - Editing Issues Resolved PORTAL MAINTENANCE: POSTED Look, if you are looking for a serious, grimdark fantasy about a "Chosen One" fulfilling an ancient prophecy, I am not your author. But if you need a good laugh, interdimensional tax evasion, and weaponized 1970s upholstery? Pull up a chair. Look, if you think building an interdimensional gray-market empire is the hard part, you’re wrong. The hard part is figuring out how to scale it without the federal government seizing your front yard under eminent domain. I’m Joseph. Last month, I was a bankrupt systems...

Whether you're a weekend warrior, content creator, amateur racer, or privateer professional, this guide provides the proven strategies to land sponsorships, grow your audience, and create long-term opportunities—without needing to be a pro athlete or social media celebrity. The book breaks down how sponsorships really work, debunking common myths and teaching riders how to position themselves as valuable marketing assets. It goes beyond just securing free gear, showing how to leverage social media, build an engaged audience, and activate sponsorships that generate real value for brands.

Beginning with May 29, 1919, when photographs of the solar eclipse confirmed the truth of Einstein's theory of relativity, Johnson goes on to describe Freudianism, the establishment of the first Marxist state, the chaos of "Old Europe", the Arcadian 20s, and the new forces in China and Japan. Also discussed are Karl Marx, Hitler, Mussolini, Stalin, Roosevelt, Gandhi, Castro, Kennedy, Nixon, the '29 crash, the Great Depression, Roosevelt's New Deal, and the massive conflict of World War II.

From veteran Financial Times journalist Robin Wigglesworth, an epic history of the debt that built the modern world. Long considered the "boring" corner of finance, bonds are anything but. They have funded everything from the Crusades to climate tech, Netflix series to AI data centers. They are...

0DTE options and same-day expiration options can behave very differently from longer-dated contracts. With little time left, option premiums may respond quickly to small price changes, shifts in implied volatility, and changing liquidity. 0DTE Options Trading Foundations offers a clear, beginner-friendly explanation of these mechanics, with a steady focus on interpretation and risk. Topics include: What 0DTE means and why same-day expiration can feel “compressed” The option contract in plain English, including intrinsic vs extrinsic value Bid, ask, spreads, and why the “price” is ...

Featuring an exclusive interview with the author, "America's poet laureate of capital" (The Los Angeles Times) When it comes to markets, the first deadly sin is greed. In Panic!, #1 bestselling author Michael Lewis has chosen several pieces of brilliant journalism to illuminate the most violent...

Unlock the secrets of financial success with Algorithmic Trading with Python, your comprehensive guide to mastering pairs trading through the power of Python. Dive deep into the financial markets with a disciplined, statistical approach that demystifies one of the most intriguing strategies available to traders today. Embark on a journey starting with the timeless appeal of pairs trading, enriched by famous trade stories and cautionary tales that bring the concepts to life. Discover why Python is an indispensable tool for traders, providing both technical prowess and practical applications....

SELLING THE INVISIBLE is a succinct and often entertaining look at the unique characteristics of services and their prospects, and how any service, from a home-based consultancy to a multinational brokerage, can turn more prospects into clients and keep them. SELLING THE INVISIBLE covers service...

A comprehensive guide to day trading, with prescriptive information and actionable advice to help you achieve financial success. It may seem that day trading is only for savvy investors who know the ins and outs of the marketplace—but it doesn’t have to be. All it takes is the right...

Search engine optimization has changed a lot. What worked a few years ago no longer works the same way today. Search results look different. User behavior matters more. Trust, clarity, and intent now drive rankings. This book shows you how SEO actually works right now. SEO for Beginners 2026 is a clear, practical guide for anyone who wants to understand modern SEO without confusion or outdated advice. Inside this book, you’ll learn: How search engines crawl, index, and rank content What keywords really mean and how search intent drives rankings How to read Google search results, including...

Modern economics explains outcomes but fails to explain flow. Markets rise and fall, recessions appear and disappear, and asset prices detach from fundamentals—not because of mysterious forces, but because liquidity moves through the economy in structured, repeatable ways. The Economy as a Liquidity System reframes macroeconomics, financial markets, and investing through a single unifying lens: liquidity. Rather than treating money, credit, capital markets, households, corporations, and governments as isolated components, this book presents the economy as a dynamic liquidity network—one...

This no-frills guide to public relations is everything you wish you learned in college about launching a PR career or adding new skills to your marketing position. In an honest, boots-on-the-ground account of two decades working in PR, I’ll teach you how to work with bloggers, podcasters, and traditional media to gain press coverage, organic SEO, and better working relationships.

The story of The Hundreds and the precepts that made it an iconic streetwear brand by Bobby Hundreds himself Streetwear occupies that rarefied space where genuine "cool" coexists with big business; where a star designer might work concurrently with Nike, a tattoo artist, Louis Vuitton, and a...

Unlock the hidden secrets of the economy with Understanding Austrian Economics in 10 Days: Everything You Were Never Taught About Money, Markets, and Freedom. Discover a revolutionary perspective that challenges conventional wisdom and empowers you to take control of your financial future! In this engaging, easy-to-read guide, you'll explore the dynamic world of Austrian economics—unraveling concepts like the subjective theory of value, spontaneous market order, and the impact of government intervention. With real-world case studies, thought-provoking discussion questions, and profiles of...

This is a book about selling more, by saying less. When our weeks are filled with more attention confetti than focus, simplicity is a gift. But the thing is, simple isn’t easy. Which is why every framework and phrase in this book is designed to teach you a single, specific, and wildly practical skill that will define your next decade of enterprise sales: How to craft short soundbites that stick.

Intriguing and entertaining, The $12 Million Stuffed Shark is a Freakonomics approach to the economics and psychology of the contemporary art world. Why were record prices achieved at auction for works by 131 contemporary artists in 2006 alone, with astonishing new heights reached in 2007? Don Thompson explores the money, lust, and self-aggrandizement of the art world in an attempt to determine what makes a particular work valuable while others are ignored.

What if the father of modern physics was also one of history’s greatest hidden mystics? Isaac Newton is remembered as the man who explained gravity, revealed the laws of motion, and helped build the scientific worldview that shaped the modern world. He is often portrayed as the ultimate rational genius—the architect of a cold, mechanical universe governed by mathematics alone. But that is only half the story. Behind the public image of Newton the scientist stood a far stranger figure: a man obsessed with alchemy, biblical prophecy, sacred geometry, Hermetic wisdom, and the hidden ...

From the invention of interest in Mesopotamia and the origin of paper money in China, to the creation of mutual funds, inflation-indexed bonds, and global financial securities, here is a sweeping survey of financial innovations that have changed the world. Written by a distinguished group of experts - including Robert Shiller, Niall Ferguson, Valerie Hansen, and many others - The Origins of Value traces the evolution of finance through 4,000 years of history.