I've grown to dislike the label "unicorn" in martech. In the early years of the marketing technology revolution, marketing technologists — hybrid professionals who applied technical skills in a marketing context — were sometimes called unicorns. Partly because they brought seemingly magical capabilities to marketing. But mostly because finding the perfect blend of marketing and technology talent was incredibly rare. "Oh, you're looking for a unicorn," was HR's way of saying, "Good luck, Continue Reading...
