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title: Print and Marketing Blog - Shawmut Communications Group | Michael J. Pallerino
description: Michael J. Pallerino is a frequent contributor to Tactics magazine and guest blogger for Shawmut. He is an award-winning writer, editor, and content strategist for local and national publications in the sports and business-to-business sectors. Over the past 25-plus years, he has won numerous awards, including the Jesse H. Neal Editorial Achievement Award, recognized as the Pulitzer Prize for business-to-business magazines. His work in the sports industry has generated national attention from <em>USA Today</em>, <em>The Wall Street Journal</em>, <em>ESPN Magazine</em>, <em>Sports Business Journal</em>, and <em>BusinessWeek</em>.
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## [Why Marketers Should Focus on Customer Experience in 2017](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/why-customer-experience-will-rule-the-marketing-world-in-2017)

 January 11, 2017 by [Michael J. Pallerino](https://blog.shawmutdelivers.com/author/michael-j-pallerino)

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