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by Tim Jackson
I've got to admit that I am probably too much of a blogging nerd to be exactly qualified to comment, but MySpace really stinks. It is clunky, ugly, hard to customize and just plain functions
Hi, my name is Tim. I'm a blogaholic. I'm addicted to blogahol. MySpace just isn't ...
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by Andrea Learned
Katya Andresen, the author of Robin Hood , was just one of the "9 Minds On I interviewed for my newly published
One of her points really resonated for me this week, so I thought I'd share that snippet from my essay (entitled, "Marketing A Just Be Passionately
Non-profit marketers, ...
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by Ted Mininni
Business Week magazine has launched a portable electronic version of its content called Business Week Mobile , according to a short and sweet news flash on B to B magazine's online site on September
The news bulletin states that Business Week launched this service "in response to growing demand" for ...
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by Gerry McGovern
Practical and functional Web sites rarely win prizes for design, but they do win sales and make
Recently, I did a masterclass on Web sales with about 50 Danish Web managers. I gave them a list of issues and asked them to choose the most important ones for them. The ...
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by Lewis Green
If any of you read my recent comments and posts regarding the Edelman , you discovered my hot
I am intolerant of errors that should have been prevented and could have been prevented if every business decision is filtered through values that speak to honesty and
I believe that the ...
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by Mack Collier
Embrace the chaos, or be consumed by it. The future of the music industry lies in the hands of those labels, artists and individuals that are brave enough to relinquish control
At first I wasn't sure what I'd found. A Google search for a post I was working on for ...
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by BL Ochman
When it comes to blogging, nobody the blah-blah-blog talk like Edelman Public . Now Edelman has but one more strike before their new media credibility is shot
Their client, the ethics-challenged biggest employer in America, has just been caught -- for the second time -- in an unethical and entirely ...
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by Tim Jackson
In this crazy world of blogs and blogging, I'm pretty well known as the , or just
I've spent countless hours over the past almost two years building a very loyal following of readers on my blog titled . It's gotten mentioned and featured in the bicycle industry trade publications, ...
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by Christina "CK" Kerley
Riddle me this When it comes to social media, why are so many companies having such a hard time getting it
Armed with budgets and ivy-league experts, why are more corporate blogs being laughed at rather than lauded? And why are blogs run by passionate individuals more popular than those ...
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by Tim Jackson
Blogging has been a great tool for me in the nearly two years that I have been doing it. Masi has enjoyed some great success and growth, as well as much greater brand
Sales have nearly doubled each of the past two years, though we're still a small company with ...
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by Elaine Fogel
Have you ever noticed how some Web sites make it nearly impossible to communicate with the organization they're trying to promote? It sends a message that it's OK to look -- just don't bother
Sometimes the "Contact Us" link is so buried and in such mice type, it takes my ...
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by Eric Frenchman
I found the article, Air America, Home of Liberal Talk, Files for Bankruptcy over at the NY Times
No, I'm not surprised they filed for protection, but more surprised that the NY Times didn't elaborate more on changing usage patterns of Americans when it comes to getting political According to ...
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by Toby Bloomberg
Last week the trumpets were blown and bloggers rallied to defend the culture of the media are the only strategies, that I know, that have their roots in a culture. Therein lies the
Advertising, PR, marketing research, even email and search engine optimization were developed from a need to support ...
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by Andrea Learned
This past week women worldwide -- and the amazing things they can do with even the smallest amounts of capital -- were in the news. And
When I switched on at breakfast Friday morning, I heard word that Bangladeshi economist Muhammad Yunus and his Grameen Bank had won the Nobel ...
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by Lewis Green
Writing about nuclear proliferation on a marketing blog may seem nutty, insulting and demeaning. But in trying to come to grips with North Korea possessing a nuclear weapon, I took a different path than
What if all of the fear mongering is mostly a marketing
Silly, you say? It wouldn't ...
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by Gavin Heaton
When I was at university, I had a great drama lecturer called David Ritchie. Unlike many of my other professors who arrived in the lecture theatre with an armful of books and a clipboard, David would turn up, slightly late and begin his
As he spoke, it was like he ...
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by Tom Ehrenfeld
A gallon as in....four quotes. Forgive the bad pun and the quick post, but the clients are hungry, and sated clients are what creates more good time for more good work. Here are four great sayings from unlikely
While I'm not going to state my opinion of each quote's relevance, ...
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by Mark Vanderbeeken
A few months ago I about a Guardian indicating that "if you get a group of 100 people online then one will create content, 10 will 'interact' with it (commenting or offering improvements) and the other 89 will just view
Now Jakob Nielsen is looking at this phenomenon which he ...
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by Jonathan Kranz
Pitching a book to a publisher? Chances are you'll emphasize two 1) your big idea and 2) your credentials -- your talent, expertise, experience,
But if that's all you're doing, you're missing the third, most important element -- your
Consider this
You may have heard of David Meerman , the ...
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by Lewis Green
I am a huge fan of Word of Mouth Marketing (WOM); however, a million bucks is a ton of money. How much advertising, direct mail, advertorializing, telemarketing and event marketing could we buy with $1 million big ones? Not enough.
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by Ann Handley
My fundamentally introverted nature made me cringe a little when I read blogger Tony 's latest on his Small Business
But I admit that I'm a total sucker for the flattery of the The 5 Things That Make Ann Handley Float to the Top of the Primordial Blogosphere
How can ...
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by Tim Jackson
My wife and I were recently discussing my joining . She listened to me ramble on about how excited I am to be a part of this
...just as she has patiently listened to me ramble on and on about my new-found love for
My wife and I are both ...
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by Mack Collier
At the annual ANA conference last week, the big companies talked a good
But in the end, there was little evidence that they truly understand what in the blue hell it means to embrace and empower their community as marketing
Here's some of the quotes from a New York on ...
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by Roy Young
Yes, your CEO and CFO want to know which half of your advertising is working. They do want marketing communications -- often as much as of all expenses -- to be effective in generating
And they want marketing staff to be accountable for results, so they may even approve a ...
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by BL Ochman
The intellectual property question of ownership of material submitted to social media sites is heating up as corporate acquisition for and other startups catch
Interestingly, you don't own the rights to material you submit to video , or to , but you do own the rights to coding you do ...
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