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David Meerman Scott
@davidmeermanscott
Author of 12 books including NEW RULES OF MARKETING & PR and WSJ bestseller FANOCRACY | marketing & business growth speaker | advisor to emerging companies
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David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
2mo
I'm technically “old,” but I’m nowhere near done. I’m not slowing down. If you think you can catch me, lace up your shoes. The race is still on.
103
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
Bobby Weir, who passed away yesterday, was a tireless advocate for the music of the Grateful Dead, championing the idea that the band's music will live on for centuries.
75
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
It’s been 15 years since my buddy Brian Halligan and I published the first edition of our book Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead. Tons have happened since 2010, so we were eager to do a revised and updated edition which will be published on Tuesday November 25!
83
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
My new book is being produced as a revolutionary collaboration among my creativity, the expertise of a team of learning professionals, and artificial intelligence developed by Cone.ai.
72
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
In today’s noisy and divided world, genuine, empathetic connection is rare, and incredibly valuable. The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who understand this thrive.
65
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Grokipedia uses the xAI Grok large language model to create and edit articles rather than the volunteer human editors that create and maintain Wikipedia. It is still a relatively young project and evolving quickly, so now is the time to learn about it.
11
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Agentic AI can plan, research, execute, and adapt in real time, making the resulting sp*m significantly more convincing and dangerous.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
The power of AI isn’t about replacing human craft. It’s about supporting it and supercharging it, enabling skilled writers to work faster and smarter.
37
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
Moltbook is both fascinating and creepy. It gives us an initial clue about what an Artificial General Intelligence world might look like, with technology performing multiple tasks outside of the scope of human oversight.
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
My Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead co-author Brian Halligan and I wanted to make a book trailer to showcase the ideas in the new edition. We chose to use AI to make a trippy, period piece and we think it came out great! What do you think?
43
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
K-pop crosses boundaries and breaks language barriers where so many others fail because of a genuine, participatory culture that goes far beyond passive consumption.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
“AI adoption is fast becoming a market expectation, with routine tasks being automated and marketers increasingly valued for the orchestration, critical thinking, and judgment AI cannot provide.”
25
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
No longer is consumer grade AI generated video jerky or the sound isn’t synchronized or details aren’t realistic.
15
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
I always suggest avoiding political stories and stories involving death or destruction unless you or your organization has a direct tie to the story.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Sixteen years after his United Breaks Guitars video went viral, my friend, the Canadian singer-songwriter Dave Carroll, is back with another musical message for the airline world.
20
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
The GLADIATORS at @TonyRobbins #BusinessMastery are playing full out! “You WILL achieve similar success!!”
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
For the new edition of "Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead", my co-author, HubSpot co-founder Brian Halligan and I each wrote a new preface. Brian’s essay “What Every CEO Should Learn from Jerry Garcia” is a fascinating look at how Brian used lessons learned from Jerry, the Grateful Dead guitarist, songwriter, and spiritual leader to build HubSpot into a company with $3 billion in annual revenue.
41
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who put people at the heart of what they do create fans.
24
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
9mo
Some AI tools like Perplexity and Google AI search now have hybrid models, where some answers come from the LLMs and their learning from older content, while queries about recent events rely on appropriate websites for answers.
34
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
I always advise people who panic about any sort of marketing challenge to bring it back to your audience. If you deeply understand your buyers and their problems and if your knowledge of buyers is better than the competitors, you win.
19
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Many people imagine themselves on a TEDx stage, delivering a well-received talk on the iconic red carpeted circle. However, in my experience helping select TEDx speakers, coaching them, and then watching on their big day, I’ve found that few people put in the required effort.
61
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
It’s clear to me that the Atlas browser is a first step towards OpenAI monetizing its offerings with advertising.
14
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
The antidote to online chaos is building fans of your business, your art, your idea, your movement, even fans of you and your personal passions.
35
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
My new site includes a cleaner design, larger fonts, clearer descriptions of what I do, and new photos of me. I also used this opportunity to highlight my focus to how to build fandom in any organization, idea, or product.
64
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
There’s something fascinating about stepping behind the velvet rope and seeing what most people never do, it reveals who you really are and develops fans.
12
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
2mo
I'm technically “old,” but I’m nowhere near done. I’m not slowing down. If you think you can catch me, lace up your shoes. The race is still on.
103
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
It’s been 15 years since my buddy Brian Halligan and I published the first edition of our book Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead. Tons have happened since 2010, so we were eager to do a revised and updated edition which will be published on Tuesday November 25!
83
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
In today’s noisy and divided world, genuine, empathetic connection is rare, and incredibly valuable. The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who understand this thrive.
65
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Agentic AI can plan, research, execute, and adapt in real time, making the resulting sp*m significantly more convincing and dangerous.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
Moltbook is both fascinating and creepy. It gives us an initial clue about what an Artificial General Intelligence world might look like, with technology performing multiple tasks outside of the scope of human oversight.
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
K-pop crosses boundaries and breaks language barriers where so many others fail because of a genuine, participatory culture that goes far beyond passive consumption.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
No longer is consumer grade AI generated video jerky or the sound isn’t synchronized or details aren’t realistic.
15
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Sixteen years after his United Breaks Guitars video went viral, my friend, the Canadian singer-songwriter Dave Carroll, is back with another musical message for the airline world.
20
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
For the new edition of "Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead", my co-author, HubSpot co-founder Brian Halligan and I each wrote a new preface. Brian’s essay “What Every CEO Should Learn from Jerry Garcia” is a fascinating look at how Brian used lessons learned from Jerry, the Grateful Dead guitarist, songwriter, and spiritual leader to build HubSpot into a company with $3 billion in annual revenue.
41
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
9mo
Some AI tools like Perplexity and Google AI search now have hybrid models, where some answers come from the LLMs and their learning from older content, while queries about recent events rely on appropriate websites for answers.
34
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Many people imagine themselves on a TEDx stage, delivering a well-received talk on the iconic red carpeted circle. However, in my experience helping select TEDx speakers, coaching them, and then watching on their big day, I’ve found that few people put in the required effort.
61
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
The antidote to online chaos is building fans of your business, your art, your idea, your movement, even fans of you and your personal passions.
35
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
There’s something fascinating about stepping behind the velvet rope and seeing what most people never do, it reveals who you really are and develops fans.
12
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
Bobby Weir, who passed away yesterday, was a tireless advocate for the music of the Grateful Dead, championing the idea that the band's music will live on for centuries.
75
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
My new book is being produced as a revolutionary collaboration among my creativity, the expertise of a team of learning professionals, and artificial intelligence developed by Cone.ai.
72
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Grokipedia uses the xAI Grok large language model to create and edit articles rather than the volunteer human editors that create and maintain Wikipedia. It is still a relatively young project and evolving quickly, so now is the time to learn about it.
11
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
The power of AI isn’t about replacing human craft. It’s about supporting it and supercharging it, enabling skilled writers to work faster and smarter.
37
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
My Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead co-author Brian Halligan and I wanted to make a book trailer to showcase the ideas in the new edition. We chose to use AI to make a trippy, period piece and we think it came out great! What do you think?
43
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
“AI adoption is fast becoming a market expectation, with routine tasks being automated and marketers increasingly valued for the orchestration, critical thinking, and judgment AI cannot provide.”
25
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
I always suggest avoiding political stories and stories involving death or destruction unless you or your organization has a direct tie to the story.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
The GLADIATORS at @TonyRobbins #BusinessMastery are playing full out! “You WILL achieve similar success!!”
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who put people at the heart of what they do create fans.
24
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
I always advise people who panic about any sort of marketing challenge to bring it back to your audience. If you deeply understand your buyers and their problems and if your knowledge of buyers is better than the competitors, you win.
19
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
It’s clear to me that the Atlas browser is a first step towards OpenAI monetizing its offerings with advertising.
14
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
My new site includes a cleaner design, larger fonts, clearer descriptions of what I do, and new photos of me. I also used this opportunity to highlight my focus to how to build fandom in any organization, idea, or product.
64
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
2mo
I'm technically “old,” but I’m nowhere near done. I’m not slowing down. If you think you can catch me, lace up your shoes. The race is still on.
103
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
My new book is being produced as a revolutionary collaboration among my creativity, the expertise of a team of learning professionals, and artificial intelligence developed by Cone.ai.
72
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Agentic AI can plan, research, execute, and adapt in real time, making the resulting sp*m significantly more convincing and dangerous.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
My Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead co-author Brian Halligan and I wanted to make a book trailer to showcase the ideas in the new edition. We chose to use AI to make a trippy, period piece and we think it came out great! What do you think?
43
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
No longer is consumer grade AI generated video jerky or the sound isn’t synchronized or details aren’t realistic.
15
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
The GLADIATORS at @TonyRobbins #BusinessMastery are playing full out! “You WILL achieve similar success!!”
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
9mo
Some AI tools like Perplexity and Google AI search now have hybrid models, where some answers come from the LLMs and their learning from older content, while queries about recent events rely on appropriate websites for answers.
34
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
It’s clear to me that the Atlas browser is a first step towards OpenAI monetizing its offerings with advertising.
14
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
There’s something fascinating about stepping behind the velvet rope and seeing what most people never do, it reveals who you really are and develops fans.
12
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
Bobby Weir, who passed away yesterday, was a tireless advocate for the music of the Grateful Dead, championing the idea that the band's music will live on for centuries.
75
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
In today’s noisy and divided world, genuine, empathetic connection is rare, and incredibly valuable. The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who understand this thrive.
65
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
8mo
The power of AI isn’t about replacing human craft. It’s about supporting it and supercharging it, enabling skilled writers to work faster and smarter.
37
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
5mo
K-pop crosses boundaries and breaks language barriers where so many others fail because of a genuine, participatory culture that goes far beyond passive consumption.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
I always suggest avoiding political stories and stories involving death or destruction unless you or your organization has a direct tie to the story.
23
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
For the new edition of "Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead", my co-author, HubSpot co-founder Brian Halligan and I each wrote a new preface. Brian’s essay “What Every CEO Should Learn from Jerry Garcia” is a fascinating look at how Brian used lessons learned from Jerry, the Grateful Dead guitarist, songwriter, and spiritual leader to build HubSpot into a company with $3 billion in annual revenue.
41
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
I always advise people who panic about any sort of marketing challenge to bring it back to your audience. If you deeply understand your buyers and their problems and if your knowledge of buyers is better than the competitors, you win.
19
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
The antidote to online chaos is building fans of your business, your art, your idea, your movement, even fans of you and your personal passions.
35
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
6mo
It’s been 15 years since my buddy Brian Halligan and I published the first edition of our book Marketing Lessons from the Grateful Dead. Tons have happened since 2010, so we were eager to do a revised and updated edition which will be published on Tuesday November 25!
83
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Grokipedia uses the xAI Grok large language model to create and edit articles rather than the volunteer human editors that create and maintain Wikipedia. It is still a relatively young project and evolving quickly, so now is the time to learn about it.
11
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
Moltbook is both fascinating and creepy. It gives us an initial clue about what an Artificial General Intelligence world might look like, with technology performing multiple tasks outside of the scope of human oversight.
32
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
“AI adoption is fast becoming a market expectation, with routine tasks being automated and marketers increasingly valued for the orchestration, critical thinking, and judgment AI cannot provide.”
25
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
7mo
Sixteen years after his United Breaks Guitars video went viral, my friend, the Canadian singer-songwriter Dave Carroll, is back with another musical message for the airline world.
20
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
The organizations, creators, and entrepreneurs who put people at the heart of what they do create fans.
24
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
3mo
Many people imagine themselves on a TEDx stage, delivering a well-received talk on the iconic red carpeted circle. However, in my experience helping select TEDx speakers, coaching them, and then watching on their big day, I’ve found that few people put in the required effort.
61
David Meerman Scott
Tech & AI
4mo
My new site includes a cleaner design, larger fonts, clearer descriptions of what I do, and new photos of me. I also used this opportunity to highlight my focus to how to build fandom in any organization, idea, or product.
64